Several mega-funded Chinese tech unicorns, including smart phone and electronics maker Xiaomi , are angling to go public later this year with huge, multibillion-dollar offerings, heightening investor interest in China’s booming technology sector. ( read…
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Vatican Asks 2 Bishops in China to Cede Posts to Beijing’s Picks
BEIJING — In a move that has upset many in the Roman Catholic Church, the Vatican asked two “underground” bishops in China to surrender their positions to individuals approved by the country’s authoritarian government, including…
To see the fallacy of Trump’s intellectual rights charge, shall we all pay China for the use of paper?
But I shall restrict myself here to his complaint about intellectual property theft and to China, as China is obviously the culprit he had in mind. First, some perspective. The figures show that intellectual property…
Chinese property firms make a beeline to raise capital in Hong Kong amid mainland freeze
The company ranked 22nd among the top 100 property management firms in China with a 0.3 per cent market share by gross floor area managed in 2016, according to its listing prospectus, which cited China…
Shanghai will strengthen property market regulation
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The Shanghai government will continue to strengthen its regulation of the city’s property market, Mayor Ying Yong said on Monday, as China moves to curtail real estate speculation. Ying signalled that the…
China starts experiment to tame its wild property market – Report
Bloomberg News reported that Chinese President Xi Jinping has unleashed the world’s biggest experiment aimed at taming runaway property prices. After Xi used a milestone Communist Party Congress in October to push a housing model…
Ford China chief in abrupt departure, a blow to recovery hopes
Jason’s decision was not related to the business strategy or performance of Ford China,” Fleet said, adding that Luo’s replacement would be the subject of a future announcement. The departure, effective immediately, is a blow…
No boundaries: Elephant wanders across Laos-China border
A wild Asian Elephant was captured by surveillance cameras crossing a border checkpoint from China into Laos – and then returning across the border into China a couple hours later. ( read original story …)
SPC fruit brands heading to China
SPC is expanding its global footprint, launching for the first time into China with its Goulburn Valley and SPC fruit brands. Announced in partnership with China State Farm Agribusiness Shanghai (CSFA Shanghai) at a formal…
China’s latest energy megaproject shows that coal really is on the way out
An even larger floating solar plant will come online by May 2018. Due to rising concerns surrounding air pollution-related deaths, China is trying to invest more heavily in renewable energy projects. The new solar farms…
China says hopes to get Japan ties back on track
BEIJING (Reuters) – China hopes to work with Japan to get relations back onto a normal track, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Japanese counterpart Taro Kono on Sunday during a meeting in Beijing.…
China warns investors over risks in overseas virtual currency trading
“Investors should be alert to risks from overseas ICOs transactions as some of the transaction platforms have been shut down and others restricted from logging on,” the National Internet Finance Association of China (NIFA) said…
Beijing city to take clean fuel drive to another 450 villages
** The municipal government of Beijing will advance its anti-smog campaign this year to provide 450 villages with clean fuel for heating, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday. **The Chinese capital has so…
