TOKYO - Shares fell Tuesday in Asia, rapidly erasing initial gains that followed record highs on Wall Street after China reported disappointing trade data for July. KEEPING SCORE: Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 slipped 0.3 per cent to 19,993.76 in morning ... ( read original story ...)
China’s shadow banking sector is exploding in size
AP / Hassan Ammar China is unstoppable. GDP growth has slowed down to 6.9%, according to official numbers. The numbers are likely inflated, but the boom is still underway. Reasonable estimates from knowledgeable observers still have China growing at 4 ... ( read original story ...)
Banks turn attention to Xiongan New Area
He said they were positively participating in the financing program of the Beijing-Xiongan high-speed rail and is also helping companies such as China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, Sinopec Group develop businesses there. China Development Bank is ... ( read original story ...)
China bid to play on Nepal fears on Indian aggression
Read More NEW DELHI: China's courting of Nepal over the Doklam issue has added ... there have been "informal discussions'' between the two nations over the issue. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of ... ( read original story ...)
China says willing to pay the price for new North Korea sanctions
China has repeatedly said it is committed to enforcing increasingly ... pressure and sanctions," Defence Ministry spokesman Moon Sang-gyun told a regular news briefing. "We warn North Korea not to test or misunderstand the will of the South Korea-U.S ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping sees PM Modi as a leader who is willing to stand up for Indian interests: US expert
China doesn't see itself as benefiting from a tense relationship ... But again I don't rule out that there could be a military conflict," Glaser said. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of India news ... ( read original story ...)
One Belt One Road: NT businesses welcome Chinese investment despite reluctance over ‘new Silk Road’
Beijing is keen for Australia's Developing the North agenda to be linked with its One Belt One Road (OBOR) strategy, with Mr Xi specifically linking the two in an official news report. As China's biggest trading partner, Australia — particularly the ... ( read original story ...)
This chart shows how bad things are for Apple and Samsung in the Chinese smartphone market
According to data from CounterPoint Research, the smartphone market in China grew by 3% between April and June 2017 ... Get updates in your Facebook news feed. Get updates in your inbox. ( read original story ...)
China Willing To Pay Price For North Korea Sanctions
2 Min Read BEIJING (Reuters) - China will pay the biggest price from the new United Nations sanctions against North Korea because of its close economic relationship with the country but will always enforce the resolutions, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi ... ( read original story ...)
Trump challenging China on trade would spark ‘very aggressive’ response, expert predicts
according to the official Xinhua news agency. Barshefsky said there was now widespread consensus in the US that Beijing’s “explicitly discriminatory” policies towards foreign firms had to be tackled. China had spent the past decade attempting to ... ( read original story ...)