VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A top Vatican official says China’s government should not fear “distrust or hostility” from the Roman Catholic Church, writing amid speculation over whether … ( read original story …)
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China Vows to Stick to Targeted Stimulus Amid Jobless Pressure
This is not consistent with Chinese law, this is not how China behaves,” Li said. “We did not do that in the past and will not do that in the future.” –With assistance from James…
North China landslide knocks over homes, killing 7
BEIJING — Hundreds of police, firefighters and medical personnel joined rescue efforts on Saturday after a landslide in northern China knocked down several buildings, killing seven people and leaving … ( read original story …)
U.S. mulls ‘measures’ against China for rights abuses in Xinjiang
The United States is considering unspecified measures against those responsible for human rights violations against Muslims in China’s Xinjiang region, a U.S. State Department spokesman said on … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong watchdog fines global banks $100m over China IPOs
Hong Kong’s securities regulator has imposed its largest ever fine on a number of international investment banks for failing in their roles as sponsors for Chinese initial public offerings. The … ( read original story…
New U.S. military budget focused on China despite border talk
Chinese anti-satellite weapons. To a remarkable degree, the 2020 Pentagon budget proposal is shaped by national security threats that Acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan has summarized in three … ( read original story …)
Why China Silenced a Clickbait Queen in Its Battle for Information Control
The state-run news media accused Ms. Ma of circulating false information, and her social media accounts were wiped from the internet. The silencing of Ms. Ma, better known in China by her pen name, ……
U.S. business groups encouraged by prospect of U.S.-China deal
U.S. business groups said Friday they are encouraged by China’s approval of a new law that loosens restrictions on foreign investment and said it could help smooth the way to a substantive trade … (…
Foreign brands escape China’s glare at annual consumer day gala
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China on Friday accused a raft of local firms, from snack makers to a financial tech firm applying for a U.S. listing, of fooling and harassing consumers in an annual … (…
World shares gain as investors await news on China-U.S. trade
BANGKOK — Shares rose Friday in Europe and Asia after a day of lacklustre trading on Wall Street. Britain’s FTSE 100 climbed 0.5 per cent after Parliament voted, following weeks of political gridlock … (…
Asian shares gain as investors await news on China-U.S. trade
BANGKOK — Shares rose Friday in Asia after a day of lacklustre trading on Wall Street. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped 1 per cent to 21,506.92 as the Bank of Japan ended a policy meeting…
China prepares to skewer brands in annual consumer day gala
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China is gearing up to skewer companies it accuses of treating consumers badly in a yearly event that has previously named and shamed firms from Apple to Nike Inc. The … (…
HK suspends UBS sponsor license, fines it and others $100 million for IPO failures
The IPOs in question were those of China Forestry, sponsored by UBS and Standard Chartered, and Tianhe Chemicals, sponsored by UBS, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley. UBS was also fined for failing to … (…
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