HONG KONG (Reuters) – Sequoia Capital China is teaming up with a state-owned venture capital (VC) fund and e-commerce powerhouse JD.com to raise up to 40 billion yuan ($5.81 billion) for a new investm… (…
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Rainbow trout can now be called salmon in China
If you think there’s something fishy about the salmon you’re eating, that could be because it’s not salmon. New rules introduced in China mean rainbow trout can now be labelled and sold domestically a… (…
Has China’s ‘Area 51’ been found in the Gobi Desert?
Fox News has reached out to the Chinese embassy in Washington … that has not stopped conspiracy theorists from claiming that it is “China’s Area 51,” with some going so far as to think it…
Unsold Land in Crowded China Points to Property Slowdown
Signs that China’s attempts to cool its red-hot property market are working are hard to find: housing prices rose the most in 21 months in June, and as soon as authorities squelch one buying frenzy…
UPDATE 1-China’s July property investment grows at fastest pace in 2-years
BEIJING, Aug 14 (Reuters) – China’s property investment growth accelerated to its quickest pace in nearly two years in July, driven by faster transactions and stronger developer appetite for land as f… ( read original…
China Jan-July property investment up 10.2 pct y/y
BEIJING, Aug 14 (Reuters) – Real estate investment in China rose 10.2 percent in the first seven months of 2018 from the same period a year earlier, official data showed on Tuesday. That compared with…
China’s war on religion, academia: President Xi Jinping moves to reassert Communist Party dominance
CHINA’s Communist Party doesn’t like difference … The Communist Party’s People’s Daily news service declared it wanted to “make the vast numbers of intellectuals … more determinedly follow the party … ( read original story…
Unsold Land in Crowded China Cities Points to Property Slowdown
Signs that China’s attempts to cool its red-hot property market are working are hard to find: housing prices rose the most in 21 months in June, and as soon as authorities squelch one buying frenzy…
China’s Nanjing city bans home purchases by corporate buyers
The presence of corporate property buyers has surged recently, with the number of companies bidding for one individual real estate project in certain areas reaching nearly a hundred, the Nanjing munic… ( read original story…
China Uighurs: Beijing denies detaining one million
China has said reports it is holding a million Muslim Uighurs in detention in Xinjiang are “completely untrue”. Uighurs enjoyed full rights but “those deceived by religious extremism… shall be assis… ( read original story…
China denies UN allegation that a million Uighurs held in ‘massive internment camp’
China insists there is no “arbitrary detention” and are no “re-education centres” in the Xinjiang region after a UN human rights committee raised concern over reported mass detentions of ethnic Uighur… ( read original story…
Moonlighting in China with GE’s Intellectual Property
There seems to be a never-ending supply of stories about insiders who believe their company’s intellectual property is also their intellectual property. This month, we see Xiaoqing Zheng, 56-year-old … ( read original story …)
China’s leader facing economic, political pushback
BEIJING – As China’s leaders gather for their annual Yellow Sea retreat … Notably, Xi used to dominate state-run newspapers’ front pages and the state broadcaster CCTV’s news bulletins on a daily ba… ( read…
