There was massive tech news coming from China this week from staggering IPOs and massive fundraising rounds to complicated international listing announcements and central government directions. Every week, we try to help you take count…
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Chinese robot Tiangong clocks sub-9 second 100 metres in Beijing
Beijing warns it will not sever ties with Iran after US vows ‘economic D-Day’
Beijing’s Subway Line 22 launches empty-load trial operations
Youth voices drive Asia‑Pacific green‑energy ties at Shenzhen gathering
Faster, stronger, (occasionally) upright: See humanoid robots compete in Beijing games
China criticizes new US sanctions as Iran vows to retaliate
How China’s smog-busting pollution plan will clear Shenzhen’s skies for APEC summit
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China is considering a merger of its banking and insurance regulators, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Government agencies under the direction of a Communist Party central reform group led…
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At the start of the Sogou Partner Conference in Beijing, the audience heard a recording that sounded like American President Donald Trump congratulating Sogou on the recent IPO and how this was a step forward…
China’s bitcoin crackdown has simply driven trade underground
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China unveils vision for ‘Polar Silk Road’ across Arctic
BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Friday outlined its ambitions to extend President Xi Jinping’s signature Belt and Road Initiative to the Arctic by developing shipping lanes opened up by global warming. Releasing its first official…
China claims its activities in Arctic will bring opportunities
Vice Foreign Minister Kong Xuanyou said China is interested in participating in scientific … and companies would “bring opportunities to the Arctic,” Kong said at a news conference called to introduce the government’s first comprehensive…
Hong Kong stocks power to new high led by property, IT firms, China also up
SHANGHAI, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Hong Kong stocks recouped their losses from the previous session and hit a new peak, poised to record their seventh straight week of gains, bolstered by a strong rally in…
China Starts Experiment to Tame Its Wild Property Market
Chinese President Xi Jinping has unleashed the world’s biggest experiment aimed at taming runaway property prices. After Xi used a milestone Communist Party Congress in October to push a housing model that emphasizes renting, a…
China Considers Merger of Banking, Insurance Watchdogs
China is considering a merger of its banking and insurance regulators, people familiar with the matter said, as it seeks to better coordinate its attempts to counter financial risks in the world’s second-largest economy. Government…
China considering merging its banking, insurance regulators – Bloomberg
BEIJING (Reuters) – China is considering a merger of its banking and insurance regulators, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Government agencies under the direction of a Communist Party central…
China’s BAIC Plans Listing Electric Car Unit
China’s state-backed Beijing Automotive Group (BAIC) will take its electric vehicle unit public by injecting it into another listed subsidiary, boosting its financial muscle as the battle for the country’s hotly contested green car market…
Factories make unexpected legacy for Ivanka Trump in China
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China envoy says ‘complex’ reasons why has not been to North Korea
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s special envoy for North Korea said on Friday there were “complex” reasons why he has yet to visit the country, but that China’s efforts to help bring about the denuclearization of…