President Donald Trump on Thursday described China as a "grand champion" in currency manipulation. In an interview with Reuters, he also said China could easily resolve tensions with North Korea if it wanted to. China has been trying to control the ... ( read original story ...)
China says no intention of using currency devaluation to its advantage
Trump said in an interview with Reuters on Thursday he had not "held back" in his assessment that China manipulates its yuan currency, just hours after his new Treasury secretary pledged a more methodical approach to analysing Beijing's foreign exchange ... ( read original story ...)
AIA Group expands new business despite China curbs
AIA Group Ltd (1299.HK), the world's third-largest life insurer by market value, said on Friday new business rose 28 percent in 2016, buoyed by strong customer demand in its main markets in China and Hong Kong. Value of new business rose to $2.75 billion ... ( read original story ...)
Could China's Trump tactics actually be working?
But throughout, Beijing has shown iron self-discipline and restraint. China's official news agency Xinhua noted of Mr Trump: "He will soon realise that leaders of the two countries must use more mature and effective ways to communicate than trading barbs ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: China considers faster IPO approval to lure large tech deals – sources
HONG KONG China's securities regulator is considering offering a shortcut for some of the country's largest technology companies to list their shares, allowing them to jump a long line of applicants and boost domestic bourses, according to six people with ... ( read original story ...)
China considers faster IPO approval to lure large tech deals: Sources
HONG KONG: China's securities regulator is considering offering a shortcut for some of the country's largest technology companies to list their shares, allowing them to jump a long line of applicants and boost domestic bourses, according to six people with ... ( read original story ...)
China Rapid Finance Said to Target U.S. IPO as Soon as 2017
China Rapid Finance, a Shanghai-based peer-to-peer lender, is planning to raise at least $100 million in an initial public offering in the U.S., people familiar with the matter said. The company, which raised $20 million at a pre-money valuation of $1 ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea says China 'dancing to the tune of the US'
The statement did not name China, but referred to a "neighbouring country" which "often claims" to be friendly. "This country, styling itself a big power, is dancing to the tune of the US," the state-run news agency said. In a direct reference to the ban ... ( read original story ...)
Here's how the F-35 stacks up to Russia and China's 5th-generation aircraft
China's Chengdu J-20 has one thing in common with the F-35 — it's not a fighter. Malcolm Davis, a senior analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, told Business Insider that the J-20 is "not a fighter, but an interceptor and a strike aircraft ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing cements South China Sea land grab with missile defenses while the world awaits US response
China's HQ-9 missile defense system. Defence.Pk Frorums New satellite photography from the South China Sea confirms a nightmare for the US and champions of free navigation everywhere — Beijing has placed reinforced surface-to-air missiles in the Spratly ... ( read original story ...)