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BEIJING, Aug. 10, 2017 /CNW/ — NetEase Inc., (NetEase or the Company) reported second quarter 2017 financial results. Net revenues were US$2.0 billion, up 49.4% year-over-year and net income was US$438.4 million, up 9.2% year-over-year.…
China targets crime related to Internet finance
BEIJING, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) — Chinese courts have turned their attention towards Internet finance crime to safeguard the healthy development of the sector. Pressure must be placed on fighting illegal fund-raising cases, which are key…
Beijing hails success in battle against capital flight
China’s capital flow turned positive in the first half of 2017, a reversal from unprecedented outflows during the previous two years that sparked worries over financial stability … a move to boost Beijing’s flexibility to…
Beijing plan to give Hongkongers based on mainland same rights there raises questions
Beijing’s plan to give Hongkongers the same rights as their mainland Chinese counterparts when studying, living and working across the border will bring more choice but has raised questions over how attractive the offer is.…
China sends first ‘unbreakable’ quantum code from space
The news agency said there were “enormous prospects” for applying this new generation of communications in defence and finance. China still lags behind the United States and Russia in space technology, although President Xi Jinping…
China’s VPN developers face crackdown
China recently launched a crackdown on the use of software which allows users to get around its heavy internet censorship. As the BBC’s Robin Brant in Shanghai found, developers are facing growing pressure. The three…
China warns U.S. over aluminum dispute
China has told the Trump administration to tread carefully in … Start your day right with the latest news driving global markets, from major stock movers and key economic headlines to important events on the…
China calls for expanded anti-corruption cooperation with Canada
BEIJING (Reuters) – China wants to expand its anti-corruption cooperation with Canada, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Canadian counterpart, a country which Beijing says has been a popular destination for dirty Chinese officials…
No major building collapses reported following China earthquake
the official Xinhua News Agency and state broadcaster CCTV said Thursday. Another 343 people were injured, dozens seriously, by the temblor, which China’s earthquake monitoring agency measured at magnitude 7.0, higher than the figure given…
China sends first ‘unbreakable’ message from space satellite to earth
China launched the world’s first quantum satellite last August, to help establish “hack proof” communications, a development the Pentagon has called a “notable advance”. The official Xinhua news agency said the latest experiment was published…
Bhutan rejects Beijing’s claim that Doklam belongs to China
Wang, who is the deputy director general of the Department of Boundary and Ocean Affairs in China’s foreign ministry, reportedly conveyed this information to a visiting Indian media delegation on Wednesday. She, however, did not…
China offers rocket launchers, radar system to Malaysia – reports
The offer was to be made by a delegation of Chinese officials who visited Malaysia on Wednesday for the launch of a $13 billion rail project being built by China, news portal The Malaysian Insight…
