China’s big gas distributors are among the few stock-market winners this year, despite higher fuel prices’ cutting into profit margins. What’s Happening Trade tensions and economic weakness have drive… ( read original story …)
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China builds new platform on reef in South China Sea, satellite photos show
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said Wednesday at a daily news briefing in Beijing that he had no information about the details of the report, while reasserting China’s claims to the is… ( read…
China property developers face new normal: double-digit bond yields
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Times China Holdings sold a three-year bond in January at a yield of 6.25 percent, now the Chinese property group is having to offer almost double that on a two-year deal…
Will China Have A Financial Crisis? (Video)
China’s financial sector faces a huge pile of debt. Some experts argue that a financial crisis is impossible due to high savings, low foreign debt, and government control over financial institutions. ( read original story…
Dolce & Gabbana China Blunder Rages On as Sites Pull Brand
(Bloomberg) — Thousands of Dolce & Gabbana goods have been pulled from China’s biggest shopping websites and calls for a boycott of the brand are gaining traction as the uproar over the Italian fashi… (…
As Beijing and Manila shake hands on South China Sea energy deal, backlash from Filipino critics begins
Manila defended its newly signed joint energy exploration deal with Beijing in the disputed waters of the South China Sea, after critics said the move undermined an international tribunal ruling in fa… ( read original…
China evaluating impact from U.S. proposal to boost tech export control
BEIJING (Reuters) – China is evaluating the potential impact from a U.S. proposal to increase control over technology exports, and will take the necessary steps to uphold Chinese firms’ legitimate int… ( read original story…
China’s model village of ethnic unity shows cracks in facade
HOTAN UNITY NEW VILLAGE, China — In this corner of China’s far west, rows of identical white concrete houses with red metal roofs rise abruptly above the sand dunes of the harsh Taklamakan Desert. A…
Tesla says cuts price for Model X, S in China
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) is cutting the price of its Model X and Model S cars in China by between 12-26 percent, the U.S. electric carmaker told Reuters on Thursday. ( read original…
Tesla cuts China car prices to absorb hit from trade war tariffs
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (NasdaqGS:TSLA – News) is cutting the price of its Model X and Model S cars in China, the U.S. firm said on Thursday, in a shift in strategy that will…
China building on new reef in South China Sea, think tank says
and there is nothing wrong with China carrying out construction work on its own territory. “As for the specific situation you mention, I have no understanding of it,” Geng told a daily news briefing. ……
In China, Dolce & Gabbana Draws Fire and Accusations of Racism on Social Media
Instagram may be blocked in China, but it can still make waves there. Dolce & Gabbana, the Italian luxury brand, found that out on Wednesday with stunning swiftness. It abruptly canceled a Shanghai fa… (…