BEIJING — China’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that Interpol has issued a “red notice” seeking the arrest of Guo Wengui, a Chinese billionaire who has threatened to expose corruption at the highest levels of the…
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China and EU vow to defend free trade at talks in Beijing
China and the European Union agreed to jointly uphold free trade and globalisation after their first high-level talks since US President Donald Trump took office. The two sides discussed a range of issues from trade…
China to launch first cargo spacecraft on Thursday
the Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday. It is designed to dock with the Tiangong 2 space laboratory, or “Heavenly Palace 2”, where two astronauts spent a month in space last October in China’s longest…
China premium car market to grow 50 percent over next decade: Audi CEO
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s premium car market will grow by half over the next decade, the chief executive of high-end automaker Audi AG said on Wednesday, citing growing personal wealth and the emergence of flourishing…
Property destocking in China's smaller cities to persist – senior economic planner
BEIJING, April 19 Clearance of the housing overhang in many of China’s smaller cities is likely to persist, a senior economic planner was quoted as saying on Tuesday, suggesting that smaller centres may continue to…
China Has World's Hottest Property Stocks
The world’s hottest property stocks are to be found in China as tougher measures to cool real estate prices fail to deter investors. Chinese companies account for nine of the 10 best performers this year…
China's March home prices defy curbs, further tightening expected
BEIJING: Prices in China’s sizzling property market, a major driver of growth in the world’s second largest economy, accelerated in March on a monthly basis, shaking off the impact of recent cooling measures introduced to…
China plans two million new units of public housing for 2017: Xinhua
China’s property sales surged in the first two months of the year despite government measures to cool the market, though growth in real estate investment showed signs of easing, according to official data in March.…
China has yet to stop its runaway property bubble
BEIJING — Wu Jianying, a company employee in Beijing, visited her father’s hometown in Hebei Province, in mid-March. In Wen’an County, a one-and-a-half-hour drive south from the capital, she heard a strange rumor: The government…
Exclusive: China gathers state-led consortium for Aramco IPO – sources
HONG KONG/RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) – China is creating a consortium, including state-owned oil giants and banks and its sovereign wealth fund, that will act as a cornerstone investor in the initial public offering of Saudi Aramco,…
China, EU keen to push message of free trade, engagement
Beijing and Brussels were set Wednesday to hold their first high-level talks since President Donald Trump took office, with both sides eager to push a message of free trade and open engagement in contrast to…
Ivanka Trump’s brand is prospering — increasing her chances of conflict-of-interest violations
As the first daughter crafts a political career from her West Wing office, her brand is flourishing, despite boycotts and several stores limiting her merchandise. U.S. imports, almost all of them from China, shot up…
China’s Bright to sell Weetabix to Post in $1.76-billion deal
U.S. cereal company Post Holdings has agreed to buy British brand Weetabix from China’s Bright Food Group Co Ltd in a 1.4 billion pound ($1.76-billion) deal that will expand its international business, the companies said…