A high-level delegation of American executives will travel to China this week to meet senior Chinese officials in a trip organised by the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC), two sources with …
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Money, sex and a Buddhist monk: Head of China’s famed Shaolin Temple under investigation
China’s famed Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation for suspected embezzlement and “improper relationships” with women, reviving decade-old allegations against the …
Four killed, eight missing as heavy rain soaks northern China
Heavy rain intensified around Beijing and nearby provinces on Monday, with four people killed in a landslide in northern Hebei and eight people missing, as authorities warned of intensifying …
U.S. and China Meet as Trade Truce Nears Expiration
Top American and Chinese officials are meeting for two days of talks in Stockholm as the Trump administration tries to complete trade deals.
US-China talks to restart as hopes grow for trade war truce extension
The US and China are due to start a fresh round of talks on Monday as expectations grow that the world’s two biggest economies could agree a 90-day extension to their trade war truce.
China’s imports of fruits to grow with big appetite for durians, coconuts
Growers of durian and coconut in Southeast Asia are expecting a hectic time ahead as they grapple with rising demand from mainland Chinese buyers who prefer high-quality fresh fruits against the …
US, China to launch new talks on tariff truce extension, easing path for Trump-Xi meeting
Top U.S. and Chinese economic officials will resume talks in Stockholm on Monday to try to tackle longstanding economic disputes at the centre of a trade war between the world’s top two economies, …
China Ditches U.S. LNG as Russian Pipelines and Domestic Output Surge
Finally, the halt of U.S. LNG exports to China threatens long-term contracts worth 20 million tons per year with U.S. suppliers. Chinese LNG buyers are now reselling U.S. cargoes to Europe and also …
Forget Cartier: Made-in-China Luxury Captivates Chinese Consumers
Homegrown names such as Laopu, Mao Geping and Songmont are winning over customers who are losing their taste for high-end Western brands.
Rains intensify around Beijing, 4,400 evacuated
Heavy rain intensified around Beijing and nearby provinces in northern China on Monday, exacerbating the risks of disasters including landslides and flooding, authorities said, as they relocated more …
Beijing suspends organized outdoor sports activities amid heavy rainfall; capital upgrades rainstorm warning
Beijing has suspended all organized outdoor sports activities as the capital city issued a yellow flood warning and upgraded an orange rainstorm warning on Monday morning amid heavy rains, according …
Green shoots of recovery for global brands in China
YING TANG/GETTY IMAGES Several global carmakers are now showing signs of recovery in China — thanks to a wave of bold localization strategies aimed at reclaiming relevance in a market increasingly …
China’s tech hub Shenzhen mandates leniency for innovators whose state-funded projects fail
New rules apply to all universities, hospitals and firms pursuing state-funded technical innovation, first of its kind policy statement says.
