BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s industrial output grew much faster than expected at the start of the year, suggesting the economy may be picking up momentum even as U.S. President Donald Trump readies hefty tariffs against…
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China January-February property investment jumps, sales growth slows
BEIJING (Reuters) – Real estate investment in China rose 9.9 percent in the first two months of 2018 from the same period last year, even as property sales softened in the face of government cooling…
UPDATE 1-China Jan-Feb property investment growth strongest since 2015
BEIJING, March 14 (Reuters) – China’s real estate investment over the first two months of 2018 grew at it strongest pace since 2015, with developers rushing to roll out new projects as a government crackdown…
Domestic brands in focus at meetings
Everyone knows that China is a manufacturing powerhouse. Yet with brands from the UK, the United States, Italy, Spain and elsewhere, not a single Chinese brand can be spotted at the outlet. No one seems…
Trump tech tariff threat overshadows strong China factory, investment data
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s industrial output grew more strongly than expected at the start of the year, suggesting the economy has sustained solid momentum even as U.S. President Donald Trump readies hefty tariffs against one…
White House may impose tariffs on China next for intellectual property theft
The Office of the US Trade Representative has proposed imposing tariffs on Chinese tech products as well as basic consumer goods such as clothing. The proposal stems from an investigation into whether or not Chinese…
Trump could hit China with tariffs in intellectual property dispute next week: Politico
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer presented President Donald Trump last week with a package of tariffs targeting $30 billion a year in Chinese imports in response to allegations of intellectual property theft,…
Ai Weiwei unveils Sydney Biennale artwork, talks change in China
China’s removal of presidential term limits, effectively letting President Xi Jinping hold office for life, will have no impact on its culture, artist Ai Weiwei said on Monday, as he unveiled a giant artwork in…
China’s buyers defy the law to satisfy thirst for foreign homes
“There is always a way of getting past a rule in China,” says the manager of a Beijing property investment company looking to buy in the US. The country introduced tighter capital controls in late…
China was New York Stock Exchange’s largest foreign IPO contributor in 2017
China contributed the most non-US Initial Public Offerings (IPO) to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), followed by Latin America, Canada and Europe. Alex Ibrahim, head of NYSE International Capital Markets, said that nine Chinese…
China’s new anti-graft body set to boost Xi’s extended rule
BEIJING — China is set to give President Xi Jinping a powerful new weapon as he prepares to rule indefinitely — a Communist Party-led anti-corruption agency to police not only the party’s cadres, but also…
Property firm Greenland Hong Kong set sights on China’s booming health care and elderly care markets
Property developer Greenland Hong Kong has moved into the fast-growing Chinese markets for health care and care for the elderly, with plans to open clinics and rehabilitation communities as it accelerates its diversification out of…
China’s Rental Market Booms Over Property Market
China’s property market continued to show signs of cooling as house prices fell or posted slower growth in major cities in January, thanks to a string of measures rolled out by authorities in 2017 to…
