BEIJING (Reuters) – China is well prepared to handle any negative effects from its trade dispute with the United States, the commerce ministry said on Thursday, adding that China’s tariff hikes on U.S. imports will…
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Nissan premium brand Infiniti aims to triple China sales: CEO
BEIJING (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co’s premium brand Infiniti plans to at least triple sales in China within the next five years by making four additional car models locally and shifting to more of an…
Taiwan says Beijing ‘saber rattling’ as China starts military drills
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s defense ministry said on Wednesday that Beijing was using “cheap verbal intimidation and saber rattling” to threaten Taiwan, as China’s military began live-fire drills in the sensitive Taiwan Strait amid growing…
US farmers concerned Trump’s trade war with China will hurt them
China needs us. We have a synergistic relationship … They all said, “Look, we may have to take a little bit of a hit.” Doug McKelway joined Fox News Channel (FNC) in November 2010 and…
Beijing beauty salon investigated after woman, 78, is persuaded to spend US$44,000 on treatments
Beijing’s industry and commerce authority is investigating a claim that a 78-year-old woman was defrauded by being coaxed into spending large sums of money at a beauty salon, a report claims. The woman spent 274,500…
Beijing holds live-fire drills in Taiwan Strait for first time in 2yrs amid tensions with Taipei
Beijing has launched military drills in the Taiwan Strait, “the first of their kind since 2016,” which it says are aimed at protecting China’s sovereignty. Taiwan has slammed the move as “saber-rattling” and “intimidation.” The…
Buick debuts Enspire all-electric crossover SUV concept ahead of Beijing Motor Show
Buick knows its nameplate is gaining immense popularity in China, a country growing increasingly stringent with emissions regulations and fuel economy figures. Thus, the stage is perfectly set for the tri-badge brand to debut a…
Rise of Xiaomi: how humble Chinese start-up became a giant poised to be 2018’s biggest IPO
I think Xiaomi’s business model is very different from theirs, even if it has absorbed some of their uniqueness Lei Jun China’s securities regulator showed its goodwill by approving a 27 billion yuan IPO application…
Whiskey sour? China importers fret over U.S. trade battle
The uncertainty gripping the niche market – U.S. whiskey imports to China were worth only $8.9 million last year – reflects the wider concern in the U.S. business community in China that the trade standoff…
China flexes military muscle in waters near Taiwan
China’s navy is holding live-fire exercises near Taiwan on Wednesday in a warning to the democratic, self-ruled island against what Beijing describes as “dangerous” remarks on independence. Few details about the drills in the Taiwan…
China fights big smog with big air purifier
China has a found a novel way to tackle its massive air pollution problem: Putting up a giant air purifier the size of an industrial smokestack in the middle of a smog-plagued city. Instead of…
China’s JD.com makes push to lure European luxury brands
MADRID (Reuters) – Chinese e-commerce company JD.com made a pitch on Wednesday to attract more European luxury brands to its site, saying it can offer faster delivery and better protection against fakes than bigger rival…
Buick unveils electric concept car in China, where the brand is more popular than it is in the US
Buick unveiled an electric concept car Tuesday in China, which remains the brand’s biggest market, by far. The Buick Enspire is an all-electric sport utility vehicle that can drive zero to 60 mph in 4…
