Shipbuilders in Shanghai have laid out the hull of China’s first modern aircraft carrier, which could be launched into the water in the coming months as it enters the latter phases of construction, … (…
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India and China are taking new risks along their border. It will be hard to restore peace.
India also may have calculated that it could negotiate a withdrawal from those tactically valuable peaks in return for a Chinese withdrawal from areas seized after May. Just as analysts had been … ( read…
China’s Jan-Aug property investment rises 4.6% y/y
August from a year earlier, official data showed on Tuesday, accelerating from the 3.4% growth seen in the first seven months of the year. ( read original story …)
Parents Keep Children Home As China Limits Mongolian Language In The Classroom
As it has long done with the Tibetan and Uighur languages, Beijing is reducing instruction in Mongolian in favor of Mandarin Chinese in ethnic Mongolian areas of the country. ( read original story …)
Chinese companies race to list in Hong Kong before Ant’s mega IPO
Ant has skipped New York for its IPO amid mounting tensions between Beijing and Washington, including U.S. authorities’ move to kick Chinese companies off of American exchanges if they do not … ( read original…
China says has seen positive results in China-UAE phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trials
China and the United Arab Emirates have seen some positive results in their Phase III COVID-19 vaccine trials, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin told a news briefing in Beijing on Monday. ( read original…
China Says It Hopes Japan Will Not Develop Official Ties With Taiwan
China’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday that China hopes Japan will refrain from developing official ties with Taiwan. Spokesman Wang Wenbin was asked at a news briefing about China’s views on … ( read original…
China’s Private Firms and Manufacturers are Investing Again
China’s manufacturers and private businesses ramped up investment in August, buoying sentiment hit by the U.S. trade war and a historic economic slump. ( read original story …)
Rolling habit creates “baldness” in Beijing panda
Panda lovers recently noticed a tonsure on the head of the 3-year-old panda, which resembled spot baldness. It quickly developed into a hot topic on China’s social media. BEIJING, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) — … (…
America’s falling prestige is as big a problem as China’s rise
The confusion in US politics cannot be ignored. Australia should consider hedging its bets by broadening our ties with like-minded nations. ( read original story …)
Australia and China need to find common ground, former Australian prime minister says
Australia and China need to find common ground despite their differences, as the economic relationship between the two is an important one, said John Howard, former Australian prime minister. ( read original story …)
Australia can find ‘common ground’ with China despite tensions, former prime minister says
Australia’s relationship with China remains “very important,” and it is crucial in “difficult times” like the coronavirus pandemic to find areas of common agreement, says John Howard, former … ( read original story …)
How China’s Interest Rate Toolbox Is Evolving and Why
The approaching demise of the discredited London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor) is prompting major central banks globally to create new benchmarks. The People’s Bank of China wants to elevate another … ( read original story…
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