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China corruption watchdog to target health, education and the financial sector in 2019
China’s anti-corruption crackdown will this year focus on education, medical care, environmental protection and other major areas of concern to the public. The Communist Party’s Central Commission for … ( read original story …)
The Opportunities and Challenges of “Intelligent Manufacturing in China”: Insights from the Global China Brands Annual Forum Hosted by Co.group
At this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), more than a quarter of the 4,500 exhibitors were from China, and more and more Chinese brands are gaining worldwide recognition for intelligent manufact… ( read original story…
Canadian sentenced to death in China for drug smuggling
Schellenberg was detained four years ago for smuggling “an enormous amount of drugs” into China, according to Dalian.runsky.com, a news portal operated by Dalian authorities. Dalian … ( read original story …)
China wants ‘to build a house on the far side of the Moon using 3-D printing technology’
China wants to be the first country to establish a base on the moon and says it will build it using 3D printing technology. Officials from the Chinese space agency also said the country will…
China’s exports shrink most in 2 years, raising risks to global economy
China’s exports unexpectedly fell the most in two years in December, while imports also contracted, pointing to further weakness in the world’s second-largest economy in 2019 and deteriorating global … ( read original story …)
Bank of China to enable payment in yuan on US e-commerce platforms
BEIJING: Bank of China’s New York branch will enable Chinese firms to receive payment in yuan rather than dollars from their sales on US e-commerce platforms this year, the official Xinhua news agency … (…
China’s banking regulator imposes record high penalties in 2018
BEIJING, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) — China’s banking watchdog imposed over 3,800 penalties in 2018, a record high. Lending to the real estate sector is a key area for regulation, with over 30 banks punished f……
Rare sight of robin in Beijing causes stir and Brexit jokes
The rare appearance of a European robin in Beijing has caused a stir among Chinese nature fans. Hundreds of bird-watching photographers flocked to the Beijing Zoo last Friday after word spread that a … (…
China’s 2018 trade surplus with U.S. hits record high US$323B
China’s global exports rose 7.1 per cent to $2.5 trillion in … “The external environment is still complicated and severe,” a customs agency spokesman, Li Kuiwen, said at a news conference. Li cited … (…
December trade report shows China’s exports drop, raising risks for global economy
China’s exports unexpectedly fell the most in two years in December and imports also contracted, pointing to further weakness in the world’s second-largest economy in 2019 and deteriorating … ( read original story …)
Automakers in China brace for another bumpy ride after tough 2018
Companies such as homegrown Geely (HKSE:0175.HK – News) and Britain’s biggest automaker Jaguar Land Rover have in recent days flagged caution about China sales in 2019, hit also by Beijing’s trade war … ( read…
China Doubles Foreign Investment Limit, Further Opening Markets
Bloomberg LP, which operates the index, is the parent company of Bloomberg News. Wang said China doubled the quota even though the current limit hasn’t been used up because MSCI may raise foreign inve… (…