The cool, aspirational car in China is … a Buick. Most Americans associate Buick with a bygone era, but the GM-owned brand has a devoted following in the world’s most populous nation. “The average Buick…
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What does China want from Trump?
Without a robust “IP” law system, companies have no incentive to invest in innovation or a brand, because it will be copied and stolen as soon as the company achieves any success. By contrast, China’s…
The rapid slowdown in China's housing market, in one chart
Business Insider Australia Prices … “The slow-down in new home price growth in China over the last few months is largely a result of policy,” said Vivek Dhar, mining and energy commodities analyst at the…
Answer to China's Pollution: Beijing Cuts Coal Use by 30 Percent in 2017
Beijing is on its way to make more changes to fight its worsening pollution. As a part of its campaign to utilize more renewable power sources, China’s capital city said it will cut down its…
China denies increasing troops on the North Korean border
Michel Euler / AP / Press Association Images BEIJING (Reuters) – China denied on Thursday that it had increased its troop presence on the border with North Korea after the murder of the estranged half-brother…
China promised Philippines not to build in disputed shoal: Philippines' FM
Frosty ties between the two countries have improved as Duterte shifts away from traditional ally the United States and closer to Beijing, though the news came a day after China’s commerce minister postponed an official…
China military says aware of U.S. carrier in South China Sea
and earnestly respects the efforts of countries in the region to maintain peace and stability in the South China Sea,” Ren told a regular monthly news briefing. “Of course, we also respect freedom of navigation…
Trudeau is striking right balance with U.S., China, says former Liberal PM Paul Martin
Canada should work to strengthen its ties with China and other countries while ensuring it maintains a good relationship with the United States, former prime minister Paul Martin said Tuesday. While Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
China can stabilize homes prices, tax plan under way: government
BEIJING China’s property prices will remain stable in the first quarter, housing minister Chen Zhenggao said on Thursday, adding the government has the capacity and methods to stabilize the market. “We are aware that the…
China home price growth cools for fourth straight month as government curbs bite
Over the past year, authorities have slapped curbs on China’s property sector – a major contributor to the broader economy – as the concentration of price surges in the country’s wealthiest cities stoked fears of…
Is China finally losing patience with North Korea? Let's hope so
And once again, Beijing has shied away from doing the one thing that would really hurt Mr. Kim – opening its border and allowing North Koreans to flee into China. Yes, that would be a…
China's thriving SUV-only automaker looks to global growth
BAODING, China — Wei Jianjun is the chief matchmaker in China’s love affair with the SUV. A decade ago, the chairman of Great Wall Motors Ltd. saw opportunity as the bulky vehicles began shedding their…
Beijing's Tsinghua Unigroup seeks 2018 IPO for chip unit: sources
TAIPEI — China’s state-backed Tsinghua Unigroup is pushing for an initial public offering of its mobile chip unit, Unigroup Spreadtrum RDA, in 2018, sources told Nikkei Asian Review. Unigroup Spreadtrum RDA, China’s top mobile chipmaker…
