(CNN) — As recently as the 1980s, Beijing had only a meager portion of privately-owned restaurants. Fast forward three decades and the capital of the world’s most food-obsessed country is back on its A-game. Whether…
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Beijing’s 20 best hotels
(CNN) — As Beijing marches ahead in the global power stakes, its armory of world-class hotels strengthens year on year, if not month on month. It’s not all flashy five-star high-rises either; the city’s timeworn…
Beijing Razes Migrant Neighborhoods, Evicting Tens of Thousands
BEIJING — At night on the edges of Beijing, the migrant workers who keep China’s capital city fed, cleaned, swept and supplied wait in fear of a knock on the door that could ruin their…
China: Nursery abuse probe provokes widespread distrust
According to its own website, the company runs more than 1,000 facilities across China. It said it “deeply apologises” for a matter it said had caused “severe disquiet”. RYB is listed on the New York…
China’s Xi praises Obama’s efforts to build US-China ties
The official Xinhua News Agency said Thursday that Obama met on Wednesday with Xi at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing and discussed bilateral ties. Xinhua said Xi “made positive comments” about Obama’s efforts to…
China: Kindergarten abuse provokes widespread distrust
According to its own website, the company runs more than 1,000 facilities across China. It said it “deeply apologises” for a matter it said had caused “severe disquiet”. RYB is listed on the New York…
China’s RETO Eco-Solutions prices $14 million US IPO at $5 midpoint; pops 111% on Wednesday
RETO Eco-Solutions, a Chinese supplier of eco-friendly construction materials, raised $14 million by offering 2.8 million shares at $5, within the range of $4.50 to $5.50. At IPO, the company commands a market value of…
Kindergarten scandal raises ethics questions over China’s IPO rush
TAIPEI A child-abuse scandal involving a prominent Beijing kindergarten is raising questions about whether China’s initial public offering rush has become too heated to allow sufficient screening of candidate companies. Parents last week alleged that…
China’s HNA considers IPO for its Swiss airline catering subsidiary Gategroup
Chinese conglomerate HNA Group is considering an initial public share offering for Gategroup Holding, the airline caterer it bought for US$1.5 billion in cash last year in a deal that is facing regulatory scrutiny from…
U.S., China hold low-key military talks amid North Korea tensions
As President Donald Trump greeted the North’s launching of another intercontinental ballistic missile with familiar demands for China to get tougher with its ally, the low-profile and unpublicized meeting at the National Defence University in…
US, China hold low-key military talks amid NKorea tensions
They’re especially noteworthy given the deep strategic mistrust between the U.S. and China, and Beijing’s increasing challenge to America’s post-World War II dominance in the Asia-Pacific. This image made from video of a news bulletin…
Time to Cut China Property Bonds at Standard Life; India Lures
Standard Life Aberdeen plc is reducing its holdings of dollar bonds sold by Chinese real-estate companies, expecting that Beijing’s efforts to reduce financial risk will hit the nation’s property prices. Craig MacDonald, global head of…
Former envoy David Mulroney says official warning needed for Canadians doing business in China
A former Canadian ambassador to China says Ottawa should issue a prominent and official warning to Canadian business people that commercial disputes in China could result in their being detained and having their passports seized.…
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