An attempt by United Airlines to duck the sticky issue of Taiwan has invited rebuke from China’s foreign ministry. After China told global carriers earlier this year to tweak their websites and list t… (…
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China’s Xi offers another $60 billion to Africa, but says no to ‘vanity’ projects
“Western media deliberately portray Africans in misery for collaborating with China and they appear to have discovered big news by finding occasional complaints in the African media about Sino-Africa … ( read original story …)
China’s leader Xi looms large over North Korean anniversary
A visit by Xi to North Korea for the 70th anniversary of the North’s founding on Sunday is expected — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made three trips to China since March this…
‘China’s a sovereign country’: PM unfazed by ABC censoring
Other Australian news websites inside China, including those of Fairfax, News Limited and SBS, appear not to have been affected. Prime Minister Scott Morrison says China makes its own decisions … ( read original story…
China blocks Australian public broadcaster’s website in latest censorship move
China has blocked the website of Australia’s public broadcaster, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), adding to the growing list of media outlets censored in the country. ABC’s … ( read original story …)
China announces $60 billion in financing for Africa with ‘no strings attached’
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday pledged $60 billion in financing for projects in Africa in the form of assistance, investment and loans, as China furthers efforts to link the continent’s … ( read original…
China focuses on sustained growth as its economy slows
China faces bigger economic challenges than its trade war with the U.S. Even before tit-for-tat tariffs, growth in the world’s No. 2 economy was already forecast to cool from 6.8 per cent last … (…
China offers another $600-billion to Africa, but says no to ‘vanity’ projects
China defends continued lending to Africa on the grounds that the continent still needs debt-funded infrastructure development. Speaking earlier at a business forum, Xi said China had to be careful ab… ( read original story…
Chinese e-commerce billionaire returns to Beijing after U.S. arrest
BEIJING — A Chinese e-commerce giant says its billionaire founder, Liu Qiangdong, has returned to China after earlier being arrested in the U.S. on suspicion of criminal sexual conduct. Zhang Shuhan, … ( read original…
China looking into e-commerce billionaire’s U.S. arrest
BEIJING – China’s foreign ministry said Monday it is looking into … Nasdaq-listed JD.com said in a statement Sunday that Liu was falsely accused while in the U.S. on a business trip, and that police…
China’s manufacturing growth hits 14-month low as trade war bites – business live
China isn’t the only country to experience a manufacturing slowdown last month. South Korea’s factory sector shank for the sixth month in a row. Its manufacturing PMI came in at 49.9, up from 48.3 in…
Top Mistakes made by Luxury Brands in China
Luxury websites are usually slick and elegant with exquisite and giant images rolling on the main website page, but many are failing to deliver the most fundamental requirement: a first-class user exp… ( read original…
China August manufacturing growth slows to 14-month low: Caixin PMI
China’s economy is now facing relatively obvious downward … The sub-index came in at 48.8 in August, compared with 48.4 in July. As a result, total new business, domestic and foreign, rose at the we……
