While no formal announcement has been made, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is fully expected to launch free-trade negotiations with China during his visit to Beijing next week. After more than five years of on and…
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Beware risks of business with China: former ambassador
A former Canadian ambassador to China says the Canadian government is not doing a good enough job of warning people of the risks of doing business in China. Chinese authorities have imprisoned Canadian wine producer…
Rights groups call on Trudeau to raise plight of prisoners held in China on trip
OTTAWA — A Montreal woman whose father has been imprisoned in China wants Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to press for the release of him and more than a dozen other prisoners, but she isn’t optimistic.…
Why Parts of Beijing Look Like a Devastated War Zone
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…
Sogou Announces IPO Underwriters’ Exercise of Over-Allotment Option
BEIJING, Nov. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ Sogou Inc. (“Sogou” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SOGO), an innovator in search and a leader in China’s Internet industry, today announced that the underwriters of the Company’s initial public offering…
China’s factory growth unexpectedly picks up despite pollution crackdown
Growth in China’s manufacturing sector unexpectedly picked up in November, despite a crackdown on air pollution and a cooling property market that have been widely expected to weigh on the world’s second-largest economy. The upbeat…
China seeks ultimate weapon of warfare
“China is no longer in a position of technological inferiority … This story originally appeared in news.com.au. ( read original story …)
Holding Large Events in China: Lessons for Brands from the Victoria’s Secret Shanghai Fashion Show
While the issues faced during the execution of Victoria’s Secret fashion show in Shanghai this year may seem outlandish to outsiders, these obstacles are everyday occurrences for PR companies and event planners in China, where…
Beijing’s 20 best restaurants
(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…
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…
