With Donald Trump’s decisive victory in Tuesday’s presidential contest, the U.S.-China trade war is set to further escalate … citing what he called unfair trade policies and intellectual property theft. Trump, who has previously called…
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Birthplace of Confucius given key role in Beijing’s soft power push
Economic powerhouse renowned for its mountains, coastline and cultural heritage aspires to expand its global influence.
China Stimulus: $1.4 Trillion Booster By Beijing- Who Will Gain?
Finance Minister Lan Foan indicated further stimulus plans are underway. Beijing will allow local governments to allocate 10 trillion yuan ($1.4 trillion) to reduce off-balance sheet, or “hidden,” debt as worries mount over China’s economic…
China Moves to Ease Debt Concerns—but Again Holds Off on Stimulus Measures
The country’s top legislative body gave its green light for local governments to swap some of their mounting off-balance-sheet debts but stopped short of new fiscal stimulus measures to revive the …
Cartier Owner Richemont’s Sales Fall as Luxury’s China Woes Linger
The Cartier owner said weaker consumer spending in China hit sales as a luxury downturn that is hurting most of the players in the industry rumbles on.
Europe seeks ‘normal, fair’ China trade ties in wake of Trump win: EU envoy Jorge Toledo
The EU is increasingly anxious about incoming US president Donald Trump’s cross-Atlantic moves, while its trade row with China has deepened.
China’s stimulus falls short, as a showdown with Trump looms
Lan Fo’an, China’s finance minister, said that local governments would be allowed to issue extra bonds worth trillions of yuan to replace riskier “hidden” debts. These hidden liabilities typically belong to local-government financing vehicles (…
China unveils $1.4 trillion stimulus package to address ‘hidden’ debt
China has unveiled a five-year CNY 10 trillion ($1.4 trillion) financial plan to tackle the problem of ‘hidden’ debt in local governments. The plan, announced by Finance Minister Lan Fo’an, will be …
Xi Says China Willing to Boost Imports, Business Ties With Italy
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Italian President Sergio Mattarella that China is willing to import more of Italy’s high-quality products and expand their business ties.
China’s consumer prices rises slow to 0.3% on year in October
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s consumer prices rose more slowly in October, while producer price deflation deepened, even as Beijing doubled down on stimulus policies to prop up its sputtering economy.
Steve Madden just drastically changed its business to avoid Trump’s tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump has promised steep across-the-board tariffs on imports to the United States, with a particularly significant tax on goods coming from China. One US company, just two days after Trump’s reelection,
In 1900 a scholar jumped in a Beijing well out of shame. A palace consort died in a Forbidden City well too. Was she ‘martyred’ or killed?
In 1900 a scholar jumped in a Beijing well out of shame. A palace consort died in a Forbidden City well too. Was she ‘martyred’ or killed?
Opinion | China Nurses Its Debt Hangover
During the go-go decades of China’s credit-fueled real-estate boom, local governments racked up enormous off-balance-sheet debts in special investment funds tied to property. Property values plunged …
