BEIJING — China’s government has criticized the United States for using “so-called national security” as a reason to block a Chinese billionaire’s acquisition of money transfer service MoneyGram. A Commerce Ministry spokesman said Thursday e-commerce…
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China warns the US it will fight fire with fire if Trump admin goes after Beijing for making foreign firms transfer technology
China warned the US against investigating it to see whether or not it makes foreign firms hand over technology to the Communist Party. China said it would retaliate if the US took “protectionist” measures. BEIJING…
Wanda considers sport unit IPO: sources
The company is owned by Wang Jianlin, one of China’s richest men. An IPO of Wanda’s sports assets would include Infront Sports & Media AG, a Swiss sports marketing company and World Triathlon Corp, the…
HK looks to lure more floats with new IPO rules
[Photo by Edmond Tang/China Daily] With the city facing rising competition to attract initial public offerings, the Hong Kong stock exchange is proposing two chapters of new rules to existing listing ones. Hong Kong lost…
Beijing is winning the pollution battle as other Chinese cities fall behind
Beijing and the surrounding region recorded big improvements in air quality last year, a report by Greenpeace shows Nationwide gains were less positive as industrial activity shifted further away from the capital The findings indicate…
Beijing winning pollution battle as other Chinese cities fall behind
BEIJING (Reuters) – As Beijing and the surrounding region reported big improvements in air quality last year, nationwide gains were much more muted as industrial activity shifted further away from the capital, a report by…
China’s modern Silk Road hits political, financial hurdles
Work on pipelines to deliver oil and gas from Russia and Central Asia is making “steady progress,” said a deputy commerce minister, Li Chenggang, at a Nov. 21 news conference. “We have a lot of…
Beijing complains about Australia’s ‘irresponsible’ attack on China’s Pacific aid program
Beijing says Turnbull Minister Concetta Fierravanti-Wells showed “scant regard for the facts” when she heaped scorn on China’s burgeoning aid expenditure in the Pacific. Another diplomatic row has broken out between Australia and China, with…
China heaping scorn on North Korea meeting next week in Vancouver
But China says it will not be attending and that it believes the summit will hurt rather than help peace efforts, while Bloomberg News quoted a Japanese official raising questions about the fact countries like…
Wall Street tumbles on China news
THE Australian share market looks set to open lower after a report saying that China may halt or slow its purchase of US Treasuries sent Wall Street falling. At 0700 AEDT on Thursday, the share…
Facebook and Xiaomi take on China’s VR market
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefing subscribers hours before appearing on Business Insider … s partnership with Xiaomi will help Oculus gain footing in China: China is the fastest-growing VR…
French president says China will buy 184 Airbus jets
BEIJING — China plans to buy 184 Airbus A320 jetliners, French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday, in a diplomatic tradition aimed at defusing trade complaints. Chinese President Xi Jinping said his government “will preserve parity”…
BRIEF-China Wuyi to set up property firm, units invest in Kenya
* SAYS UNITS PLAN TO INVEST IN TWO CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PRODUCTION PROJECTS IN KENYA Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/2CXXNRb Further company coverage: ($1 = 6.5040 Chinese yuan renminbi) (Reporting by Hong Kong newsroom) Our Standards:The…
