China’s commerce ministry has banned North Korean nationals from setting up new businesses in the country, enforcing recent UN sanctions as Washington urges Beijing to do more to curb its ally’s nuclear ambitions. The ban,…
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China bans new business ventures by North Koreans
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China bans new business with North Korea in line with UN sanctions
BEIJING: China’s commerce ministry late on Friday banned North Korean individuals and enterprises from doing new business in China, in line with United Nations Security Council sanctions passed earlier this month. New joint venture enterprises,…
How a murky company with ties to the People’s Liberation Army set up shop in B.C.
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China bans new business units by North Korea
A view of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone. China’s commerce ministry has banned North Korean nationals from setting up new businesses in the country, enforcing recent UN sanctions as Washington urges Beijing to do more…
China Bans New Business with North Korea
China has banned new business ventures with North Korea, the Chinese Commerce Ministry said in a statement late Friday. The action is in line with the United Nations Security Council sanctions passed earlier this month.…
China’s big four state-owned banks set to announce improved first-half profit
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China trying to change status quo, Doklam-like events may recur: Army chief
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China Mobile vows to reinvest revenues in Pakistan
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Top anti-graft inspector at China’s finance ministry under investigation for graft
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BEIJING — International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said Saturday he sees “no reason for any immediate concern” about tensions on the Korean Peninsula affecting next year’s Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Bach told…
Beijing hutong clean-up threatens independent art space, forcing it to hide behind a brick wall in the hope of surviving crackdown
A well-known independent art space has sealed itself behind a brick wall in the hope that it can survive Beijing’s crackdown on unauthorised establishments in the quiet hutong that has been its home since 2008.…