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China Mobile set to double connections by 2020
LIVE FROM HUAWEI MOBILE BROADBAND FORUM 2016, TOKYO: China Mobile aims to double its mobile connections between 2015 and 2020 as part of its Big Connectivity strategy, which would take its total to 1.75 billion.…
How Canada can get freer trade with China now, without waiting years for a free-trade deal
The specific sectors should be identified by senior officials of both countries working within the new Financial and Strategic Dialogue context that was agreed by China and Canada in September. A clear set of principles…
Doing Business the Chinese Way: Facebook Develops A Censorship Tool
After seven years being banned in China, Facebook learned its lesson—Do business the Chinese way. According to the New York Times, Facebook has developed a censorship tool to restrict contents from appearing in feeds, hoping…
Beijing's scrap collectors swept up in latest crackdown on migrants
BEIJING Working in the shadow of Beijing’s looming skyscrapers, Yin Xueqiang weighs a pile of cardboard and old shoe racks in a dusty scrapyard, the latest casualty of a crackdown on migrant workers in China’s…
China banking regulator wrestles with $2.9 trillion off-balance sheet WMPs
BEIJING China’s banking regulator may be getting serious about how lenders provision for the more than 20 trillion yuan ($2.9 trillion) of wealth management products (WMPs) that have been issued as non-guaranteed off-balance sheet liabilities.…
CSIS warns Moscow, Beijing out to steal Canada's most prized secrets
OTTAWA — Canada’s spy agency is openly warning that Russia and China are out to steal the country’s most prized secrets. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service, which rarely identifies security threats by name, makes the…
China Finance Online Co. (JRJC) Cut to “Hold” at TheStreet
China Finance Online Co. (NASDAQ:JRJC) was downgraded by equities researchers at TheStreet from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued on Tuesday. Shares of China Finance Online (NASDAQ:JRJC) traded up…
China will defend WTO rights if Trump moves on tariffs: official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China will defend its rights under World Trade Organization tariff rules if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump moves toward executing his campaign threats to levy punitive duties on goods made in China, a…
How Apple lost China
“Business has been perfect, actually never been better … Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Working with the local stores that dominate sales in China’s far-flung provinces, Oppo and Vivo came out of nowhere to…
Cooling growth pulls China's yuan down to third place in global trade finance: SWIFT
HONG KONG China’s yuan slipped one place to the third most-active currency for global trade finance, overtaken by the euro, partly due to slowing growth in the world’s second-biggest economy, global transaction service provider SWIFT…
Crown Resorts staff held in China are formally arrested
Casino gambling, and promoting gambling abroad, are illegal in mainland China. Foreign Minster Julie Bishop said … it sees wealthy Chinese gamblers as an important part of their business. High rollers, known as VIPs, gambled…
China rebuffs Trump threat to take steps to win trade edge
WASHINGTON — China is pushing back against President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to use sanctions to win back a competitive trade advantage for the United States. On the campaign trail, Trump pledged to act on his…