LONDON—An annual report on military power throughout the world cites Chinese and Russian activity as rising threats to Western powers. The International Institute for Strategic Studies report, released Tuesday, said analysts have noted “real and…
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China considering making foreign submersibles travel on surface
The draft revisions, reported by the official China News Service late on Tuesday, make no direct mention of the South China Sea. “Foreign submersibles, passing though territorial waters of the People’s Republic of China, should…
China awards Trump valuable new trademark
SHANGHAI – China has awarded President Donald Trump a valuable new trademark. The win comes after a 10-year dispute and raises a host of ethical questions about the president’s foreign intellectual property. China’s Trademark Office…
China knife attack: Eight dead in Xinjiang region
Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post newspaper reports. Dilxat Raxit, of the exiled World Uyghur Congress, told the Agence France-Presse news agency that six people had been arrested, including two young Uighurs who shared information…
Last flush for Trump toilets in China?
There’s a Trump toilet, a Trump condom, a Trump pacemaker and even a Trump International Hotel among hundreds of trademarks in China that don’t belong to Donald Trump. But after a decade of grinding battle…
China Boosts Russian Oil Imports As Brent/Dubai Spread Shrinks
The increased Chinese imports from Russia could further boost Russia’s position as China’s largest crude oil supplier, after it recently overtook Saudi Arabia to top the ranking. Russia last year overtook Saudi Arabia as China’s…
China objects to visit by Taiwan MPs, says India must follow ‘One-China’ policy
China has lodged a strong complaint with India over a rare visit by a Taiwanese parliamentary delegation, warning New Delhi to follow the “One-China” policy and not have any official contact with Taipei. Sharply criticising…
China rejects North Korean coal shipment -Yonhap
BEIJING Feb 15 China rejected a shipment of coal from North Korea a day after the country testfired a ballistic missile in violation of international sanctions, South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency reported on Wednesday. A…
Steel rebound fizzling as China's property market slows
Steelmakers aren’t out of the woods yet. A year-long resurgence risks fading as a slowdown in China’s property market deepens, exposing bullish sentiment as overblown, according to a U.S.-based hedge fund manager and former Citigroup…
Trump wins key China trademark; Are Trump toilets a goner?
SHANGHAI — There’s a Trump toilet, a Trump condom, a Trump pacemaker and even a Trump International Hotel among hundreds of trademarks in China that don’t belong to Donald Trump. But after a decade of…
Donald Trump’s trademark win in China raises ethics questions
SHANGHAI – President Donald Trump is poised to receive something Tuesday that he has been trying to get from China for a decade: trademark rights to his own name. After suffering rejection after rejection in…
China plans first cargo spacecraft launch
China is planning to launch its first unmanned cargo spacecraft to transport supplies to its future space station in April, the People’s Daily reported. The Tianzhou-1 will be able to transport six tonnes, which exceeds…
China piles into Cuba as Venezuela fades and Trump looms
China’s growing presence gives its companies a head start over … While Cuba does not publish investment data, the state press has been abuzz with news of Chinese projects lately, covering infrastructure, telecoms, tourism and…