China has accused the United States and Japan of making “irresponsible remarks” over the South China Sea and Taiwan during the recently held Shangri-La Dialogue. Stressing that China has indisputable sovereignty over the Nansha islands…
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China stocks fall even as IPO pace cools; Hong Kong also eases
SHANGHAI, June 5 China’s stocks fell on Monday morning, as sharp losses in financial firms offset news the securities regulator had cut the number of initial public offerings coming onto the market. The CSI300 index…
Guangzhou Rural Bank launches up to $1.1 billion Hong Kong IPO
The IPO for China’s fifth-largest rural commercial bank by assets consists of 1.58 billion shares offered in an indicative range of HK$4.99-HK$5.27 each, according to a term sheet of the deal seen by Reuters. That…
Chinese regulator rejects more IPO applications
China’s top securities market regulator has rejected more initial public offering (IPO) applications from companies amid efforts to improve the quality of listed companies and protect the interests of individual investors. The China Securities Regulatory…
Canada beats U.S. in pork sales to China – feet, elbows and all
Canada’s pork sales to China, after a sharp rise last year, exceeded those of the United States in the first quarter of 2017. That’s only happened a handful of times in two decades, according to…
China services sector expands at fastest pace in four months in May: Caixin PMI
BEIJING Activity in China’s services sector expanded at the fastest pace in fourth months in May thanks to a surge in new orders, a private business survey showed, helping to offset worries about unexpected weakness…
Ivanka Trump company seeks new trademarks in China, reviving ethical concerns
They come on top of 36 applications the company filed in China last year. Ivanka Trump’s business, which mostly makes clothing and accessories, says the latest trademark applications were filed to block others from profiting…
Silk Road hub or tax haven? China’s new border trade zone may be less than it seems
Last month at China’s Belt and Road Summit – its biggest diplomatic event of the year – promotional videos about Horgos’ booming economy ran on a loop at the press centre. But Chinese business owners…
IBM Announces Partnership with Baheal Group to Bring Watson for Oncology to China
Consistent with its mission to improve and save lives, Baheal will extend the reach of Watson for Oncology across China, where a quarter of the world’s cancer deaths occur BEIJING and ARMONK, N.Y., June 4,…
As China eyes trade growth, Europe moves to calm wary industries
Ambassador Yang Yanyi, head of the Chinese mission to the EU, told China’s official Xinhua News Agency before the summit that some differences between the two regions may arise while others fall away but “the…
China 28 years after Tiananmen massacre
Taiwan’s president has offered to help China transition to democracy, on the 28th anniversary of China’s bloody crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests in and around Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. Tsai Ing-wen said that the biggest gap…
China upset at Mattis’ ‘irresponsible remarks’ on South China Sea
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China has expressed its strong dissatisfaction with what it labelled “irresponsible remarks” on the South China Sea by U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis during a security forum at the weekend. Mattis…
B.C. winery owners’ daughter ‘optimistic’ government is working to free her parents in China
The daughter of two B.C. winery owners detained in China left Ottawa on Friday “optimistic” the federal government is working to free her parents. Amy Chang spent most of the week in Ottawa pleading with…