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China launches freight-train line to London as part of bid to increase trade ties with Europe
China’s growth breathes new life into old ghost towns
It’s a piece of seeming good news for China, whose President Xi Jinping in 2015 specifically pointed out housing inventory as a problem that needed fixing. Since then, China has made “destocking” one of its…
Beijing still choked by smog, as China in 3rd year of 'war on pollution'
It closed 335 polluting factories and ordered 424,000 obsolete high-emitting vehicles off the road last year, state news agency Xinhua said … until a cold front arrives on Jan. 8, Xinhua said. China is in…
China: Limited victory for man in transgender dismissal case
A news report at the time quoted a manager as saying that his … Speaking to the BBC last year, Mr C said he had received a lot of support from China’s LGBT community. But…
China launches rural assets reforms to boost farmers' incomes
BEIJING China has kicked off reforms to allow farmers to turn their … and it’s more difficult to sustain increases in farmers’ incomes,” Han Changfu told a news conference. “The reform will help boost farmers’…
Beijing confirms its aircraft carrier and fighter jets held drills in South China Sea for the first time
BEIJING — China confirmed that its aircraft carrier has for the first time conducted drills in the South China Sea with a formation of other warships and fighter jets, a move that could raise concerns…
China starts freight train to London
China has begun its first freight train service to London from Yiwu, a famed wholesale market town in the eastern province of Zhejiang, the Xinhua news agency reported. The train will travel for 18 days…
China’s Pakistan bourse stake to boost ties
The three exchanges – China Financial Futures Exchange, Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange – will take a combined 30 percent, while the remaining 10 percent will be halved between their local partners –…
Ericsson, Qualcomm & China Mobile Complete eMTC/Cat-M1 IoT Testing
Ericsson and Qualcomm have completed China’s first end-to-end data call using new cellular Internet of Things (IoT) eMTC/Cat-M1 technology. The test was achieved in the lab of the research division of China Mobile – China…
China December factory activity rises to near 4-year high – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory activity picked up more than expected in December as demand accelerated, with output reaching a near six-year high, a private business survey showed on Tuesday, giving the manufacturing sector a…
China central bank injects $124.9 billion in Dec, up 13 percent from Nov
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank injected a total of 868.75 billion yuan ($124.90 billion) via short- and medium-term liquidity tools in December, its data showed on Tuesday, as it continues to support credit expansion…
China should set more flexible GDP growth target in 2017: central bank adviser
BEIJING China should set a more flexible economic growth target this year to create more room for reforms, a central bank adviser told the official Xinhua news agency, suggesting a range of 6.0 to 7.0…
Time-Lapse Video Shows Beijing Swamped by a Tide of Smog
HONG KONG — A time-lapse video of smog rolling into Beijing offers a jarring new perspective of the pollution that has been afflicting the Chinese capital in recent months. The video, just 12 seconds long,…
