BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Boeing (:BA – News) signed an agreement on Thursday to sell 300 planes to China Aviation Supplies Holding Company worth $37 billion at list prices – one of a number part of…
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Forbidden in China, but Trump skirts ‘Great Firewall’ to tweet about Beijing trip
“In China, people have many channels to communicate … Trump tweeted again on Thursday afternoon, posting an ABC News video montage of the “incredible” welcome parade at the Great Hall of the People, where he…
AP FACT CHECK: China-US business deals are largely gloss
Such signing ceremonies in China are often just that: ceremonial. They typically represent purchases that Chinese customers already planned to make and waited to announce. The signings are a fixture of visits by foreign leaders,…
Trump thinks US, China could jointly solve world’s problems
BEIJING — President Donald Trump set aside his blistering rhetoric in favour of friendly overtures to China on Thursday, trying to flatter his hosts into establishing a more balanced trade relationship and doing more to…
Trump obliges China’s efforts to control image, media in choreographed Beijing visit
President Donald Trump broke with tradition on his trip to China and didn’t take questions from reporters. Trump obliged China on presenting a very controlled, choreographed visit. China controls its media, but the US has…
Philippines Halts Work in South China Sea, in Bid to Appease Beijing
MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines has ordered military officials to stop construction work on a sandbar in a disputed area of the South China Sea after Beijing complained, the country’s defense chief…
China, U.S. sign more business deals during Trump visit
BEIJING — China on Thursday signed business deals it said totalled $253.4 billion with American companies during U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit in a tradition aimed at blunting criticism of Beijing’s trade policies. The agreements,…
The US and China got down to business on the South China Sea
While President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping had friendly talks and photo ops, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson got down to business regarding the South China Sea. China claims almost all of the…
China Q3 overseas property investment down 51 pct yoy- private sector report
HONG KONG, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Chinese outbound property investment fell 51 percent to $2.5 billion in the third quarter from a year ago, a private sector survey of deals showed on Thursday, the lowest…
Trump China visit: US leader strikes warmer tone with Xi Jinping
The two leaders also said they would to work together to tackle terrorism and drug trafficking, while Xinhua state news agency reported that Mr Trump had said the US government upholds the “one China” policy…
Trump tweets in China – how, and why does it matter?
Thousands of websites and social media platforms are blocked in mainland China. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp are blocked, as well as websites the authorities consider sensitive. (The BBC News website has been blocked in…
Philippines backs down in South China Sea dispute
Duterte made the decision after Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano advised him of an agreement involving China and the Philippines for a halt on new construction in the disputed waters, Lorenzana later told a news…
Hong Kong’s IPO Crash Indicator
IPO fever is back. The retail portion of China Literature Ltd.’s initial public offering was more than 600 times oversubscribed, locking up at least HK$520 billion ($67 billion), or one-third of the city’s monetary base,…
