KABUL: Worried about militants sneaking into a restive Chinese region from war-torn Afghanistan, Beijing is in talks with Kabul over the construction of a military base, Afghan officials say, as it seeks to shore up…
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Chinese firms shine in Brand Finance’s 2018 most valuable brand ranking
China’s share of global brand value grew to 15 percent in 2018, London-based Brand Finance announced on Thursday. According to the consultancy firm’s latest annual report on the world’s most valuable brands, the value of…
China’s ‘Rupert Murdoch’ takes full control of animation studio behind Kung Fu Panda 3
CMC Capital Partners, led by media mogul Li Ruigang, dubbed China’s Rupert Murdoch … and look forward to many opportunities to work together as they continue to build this business as Pearl Studio,” said Jeff…
Britain’s May discusses trade barriers with China’s Xi
She is to fly home later Friday, capping a three-day, three-city visit to China. In this photo released by China’s Xinhua News Agency, British Prime Minister Theresa May and her husband Philip hold paper cuttings…
University takes centre stage with Prime Minister and Chinese business leaders
Today at the UK China Business Forum in Shanghai, President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell and Nobel Laureate, Professor Sir Kostya Novoselov of The University of Manchester addressed a group of specially selected business…
Ford’s China JV to recall 567,167 vehicles: quality watchdog
BEIJING (Reuters) – Ford Motor’s China joint venture will recall 567,167 vehicles from Feb. 25, China’s quality watchdog said on Friday. The recall is due to some brake-related problems, according to a statement posted on…
Britain’s May says trade barriers discussed with China’s Xi
In this photo released by China’s Xinhua News Agency, British Prime Minister Theresa May and her husband Philip hold paper cuttings they made while visiting the Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai, Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. Chinese…
Chinese brands rise quickly up global rankings
China’s share of global brand value has increased from 3 percent to 15 percent in the past decade, with ICBC emerging as the most valuable Chinese brand, according to a new report. Brand Finance, a…
18 injured as burning van jumps curb in China; government rules out terrorism
A Shanghai government spokesperson told ABC News the accident is still under investigation. The accident was cleaned up immediately by Chinese authorities, with no trace of the earlier scene before the morning was over. (…
Chinese property developers in debt refinance push
Large Chinese property developers are raising funds to refinance their debt, as investors voice concern over borrowing in the sector and authorities clamp down on leverage. Country Garden, Longfor Properties and China Evergrande Group are…
China’s regulator pours cold water on debt-fuelled land purchases, starting with Shanghai
Some banks have stopped granting new credit lines to property developers, and stopped issuing loans for construction projects altogether, according to a report this week by China Securities Journal, a newspaper run by state-owned Xinhua…
UPDATE 1-Trump vows to protect U.S. intellectual property, without directly blaming China
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to protect American intellectual property, but made little mention of China, which his administration has accused of trade abuses, in his first State…
How China’s factories have made an unexpected legacy for Ivanka Trump
In this June 6, 2017, file photo, Chinese, American, and other international flags fly as women walk past a Huajian Group shoe factory, which made shoes for Ivanka Trump’s brand, in Ganzhou in southern China’s…
