China Unicom's service revenues could rise slightly on a year-over-year basis, driven by its expanding wireless subscriber base and higher ARPU. However, this could be partially offset by declines in the carrier's wireline business. The company added a net ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing hopes for improved relations between Pakistan, India
BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying says that she hopes that Pakistan and India will improve their bilateral relations through dialogue. She said this while she was talking to a press briefing in Beijing. The spokesperson said both ... ( read original story ...)
China's Economy Gets off to Strong Start in 2017 as Investment Rebounds
Solid growth is welcome news for China's policymakers as they turn their focus to containing risks from a sharp build-up in debt ahead of a major leadership reshuffle later this year. But economists are not sure how long the pace can be sustained as the ... ( read original story ...)
China waits to hear why Japanese warship going to South China Sea
"We have not yet heard what Japan says officially," she told a daily news briefing. "If it's only a normal visit, going to several countries, and passing normally through the South China Sea, then we've got no objections, and we hope this kind of normal ... ( read original story ...)
Duterte to China: Benham Rise sea territory 'is ours'
repeating his country has no option but to be diplomatic because it "cannot match the might of China". "My order to my military, you go there and tell them straight that this is ours, but I say it in friendship," Duterte said in a news conference when ... ( read original story ...)
Ford's Lincoln to make SUVs in China in 2019
Ford Motor, hoping to become a full-fledged rival to foreign luxury brands in a key world market, plans to start making Lincolns in China starting in 2019. Lincoln will "produce an all-new SUV in China" by the end of 2019, said spokesman Said Deep. ( read original story ...)
Chinese mobile app economy growing on fast track
China's booming mobile app market will continue to expand with rising smart device penetration and mobilization of more traditional businesses, according to a leading industry observer. "China's app economy is accelerating in growth, putting it within ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing home sales remain at record levels despite curbs
Beijing home sales remain at record levels despite toughened home-buying rules being imposed on the city. The capital city sold 1,491 primary residential units from March 6 to 12, representing 24 per cent growth on the same period last month, according to ... ( read original story ...)
China property sales surge despite gov't efforts to cool market
BEIJING China's property sales surged in the first two months of the year despite government measures to cool the market, though growth in real estate investment showed signs of easing, according to official data on Tuesday. Property sales by area rose 25 ... ( read original story ...)
RPT-China Jan-Feb property investment rises 8.9 pct y/y
BEIJING, March 14 China's real estate investment growth slowed to 8.9 percent in the first two months of 2017 from the same period a year earlier, while property sales sped up despite government cooling measures, according to official data. Real estate ... ( read original story ...)