The daughter of a British Columbia couple jailed in China last year while on a business trip is calling on the Canadian government to take action and bring her parents home. Lulu Island Winery owner…
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China blue-chip index posts best day in over nine months despite surprise downgrade decision by Moody’s
China stocks rose sharply on Thursday, as the blue-chip CSI300 index posted its best day in more than nine months despite the surprise decision by Moody’s to downgrade the country’s sovereign credit rating a day…
Event Recap: Golden Bridge to China
One of the key themes in the panel discussion was the importance of understanding the fundamental differences between the business culture in China versus in the United States. Filled with “must read” stories, industry news…
China presents huge potential for US exporters, trade report says
[Photo/Agencies] As China’s total imports are expected to reach $8 trillion in the next five years, it will bring immense business opportunities for companies in the United States to further balance bilateral trade, the Ministry…
China executes former police official convicted of murder
China on Friday executed a former top police official convicted … and his execution was a top item on state broadcaster CCTV’s main national noon news report. Zhao, 66, had been found guilty of murder…
US diplomat: China tightened border controls with N. Korea
That comes as part of a growing awareness on China’s part about the urgent need to pressure North Korea into halting its testing of missiles and nuclear bombs, Acting Assistant Secretary of State Susan Thornton…
China is on the cusp of its own ‘American Dream’
Today – as I’ll explain in a moment – China is on the verge of something similar. Investing in the U.S. stock market in 1950 was a once-a-century opportunity. US$1,000 in the S&P 500 Index…
China’s tech IPOs likely to reach a record high this year
TOTAL proceeds from the initial public offerings from Chinese technology firms reached US$1.2 billion in the first quarter this year, the highest number of IPO deals around the world, according to PwC’s quarterly Global Technology…
China warns U.S. to remove warship from South China Sea, claims America is trespassing on its territory
China’s government warned a U.S. warship to leave waters around a reef it claims in the South China Sea, saying the vessel was trespassing on its territory and undermining security in the region. The U.S.…
China has a huge debt problem. How bad is it?
Massive systemic defaults are far less likely when the bulk of debt is owed by a public sector with a strong balance sheet, which is the case with China, he said. Start your day right…
South China Sea: US warship sails close to disputed Mischief Reef
A US warship has sailed close to an artificial island built by China in the South China Sea, the first challenge to Beijing’s claim to the waters since President Donald Trump took office. According to…
Richmond winemaker faces closed-door trial in China; daughter urges Trudeau to intervene
In an email to Global News, a Global Affairs Canada spokesperson said they … “Diplomatically, Canada and China [have] been around this merry-go-round. Nothing further would be gained by anyone by maintaining the status quo.”…
Beijing protests US Navy patrol through South China Sea
Defense ministry spokesman Col. Ren Guoqiang told reporters at a monthly news briefing that a pair of Chinese navy frigates had warned off the American ship after it entered the area without China’s permission. “We…
