SHANGHAI: China’s proven gold reserves reached 12,100 tonnes at the end of 2016, the state news agency Xinhua reported on Monday quoting an official with the national gold association. China has been the world’s biggest…
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Taiwan concert clash reveals divisions over China’s outreach
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Police are looking for a final suspect involved in clashes at a Chinese-organized concert in Taipei between Taiwanese pro-independence protesters and Beijing supporters that revealed divisions over China’s influence on the self-ruled…
Asian shares gain on strong factory data for China, Japan
TOKYO — Shares in Asia are higher after China and Japan reported stronger- than- expected factory data. Markets in China, Hong Kong, India and South Korea were closed Monday for national holidays. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s…
World War III With China
China’s Challenge Indeed, military tensions between the two … provocative patrols between New York and Newport News. Simultaneously, a half-dozen Grigorovich-class missile frigates from Russia’s Black Sea fleet, escorted by an undisclosed number … (…
New force behind China’s shifting economic landscape
The success of Youon’s IPO was an epitome of quiet but ubiquitous changes to … At the exit of Anheqiao North subway station in the remote northwestern corner of Beijing, a bicycle jungle forms in…
China’s Pollution Curbs May Start Slowing Growth Within Months
China’s drive to cut pollution could reduce economic growth by 0.25 percentage point in the next six months while boosting factory inflation, according to Societe Generale SA. Production cuts to curb emissions and tougher nationwide…
China steps up battle against runaway property prices
Chinese banking regulators have told lenders to crack down on the use of consumer loans to finance home purchases, the latest effort to cool down the overheated property market and rein in financial risk. In…
China’s massive property bubble creates mad scramble to take on decades of debt
Massive infusions of cash by way of the central bank, combined with runaway mass panic-buying has stampeded Chinese people into buying into the property markets in boomtowns like Shenzhen, despite the insane prices that almost…
Tillerson Plays Good Cop on North Korea in Beijing Trip
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s public acknowledgment that the U.S. has direct channels to North Korea has underscored his role as an administration moderate when it comes to reining in the regime over its nuclear…
Beijing’s bitcoin crackdown sends market sliding
A delegation of Australian Bitcoin entrepreneurs have arrived in China to find a chorus of official condemnation of the dangers of “virtual currencies”, amid a crackdown on the world’s biggest Bitcoin market. ( read original…
Jo Konta’s place at year-end WTA Championship in danger after fifth straight loss in Beijing Open first round
Jo Konta’s alarming slump in form has continued to the point where she could jeopardise her chances of a place in the prestigious, year-end WTA Championships. The British No 1 was painful to watch as…
Manny transports Vegas glitz to Beijing
BEIJING – Sen. Manny Pacquiao brought a taste of Las Vegas to this Chinese capital as he put on a glittering event of nine fights, highlighted by the pro debut of Rio Olympian Lu Bin,…
Israel, China set up first accelerator program in Beijing
Israel’s Ministry of Economy and Industry said Sunday it was setting up a first China-Israel accelerator program in Beijing together with Chinese partner ShengJing Group, a fund-of-funds manager and consulting firm. The program aims to…
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