Washington: The White House warned China on Monday that the United States will defend “international interests” in the South China Sea and that trade must be a “two-way street.” At his first formal daily briefing,…
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China will protect South Sea sovereignty
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told a news briefing on Tuesday “the United States is not a party to the South China Sea dispute”. China claims most of the South China Sea, while Taiwan,…
TRUMP IN ITS SIGHTS? Moscow accuses China of deploying missiles ready to hit the US
Trump scolded by China over islands as tensions at breaking point Mr Sivkov told Russian Government owned TASS news agency: “This is an inter-continental class missile with an effective range of ten thousand to twelve…
China orders US to 'act with caution' over South China Sea
China urged the U.S. to speak and act cautiously on the South … one of the world’s busiest shipping routes. At a regular news briefing Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying repeated Beijing’s longstanding…
China boycotts Japan hotel chain APA over Nanjing Massacre denials
On Tuesday, China’s state-run news agency Xinhua described the incident as “only the tip of the iceberg of Japan’s ultra-right wing’s efforts to revise the nation’s war history.” “A small group of Japanese individuals are…
China continues its internet crackdown with new rules for VPNs
The physical version kept out invaders, and the digital version is keeping out the internet — at least, the parts of it that China doesn’t want its citizens to see. The Great Wall served its…
China outbound property investment seen dropping as capital curbs bite
HONG KONG China’s recent clampdown on capital outflows is expected to bite into outbound overseas property investment this year, real estate advisory firms said on Tuesday. DTZ/Cushman & Wakefield said in a report it expected…
China, Philippines to roll out $3.7B in co-operation projects
BEIJING — China and the Philippines have agreed on $3.7 billion worth … the projects are aimed at “improving people’s living standards,” the official Xinhua News Agency reported. No specific details on the projects were…
China swings back at golf, shutting down 111 courses
BEIJING — China has launched a renewed crackdown on golf, closing 111 courses in an effort to conserve water and land, and telling members of the ruling Communist Party to stay off the links. The…
Chinese Peer-to-peer lender Ppdai.com plans US IPO, likely raising up to US$200m, report says
Ppdai.com, one of the mainland’s largest online lending platforms, is reportedly planning to raise US$200 million in a US initial public offering (IPO) ahead of Beijing’s tightened regulation on the peer-to-peer (P2P) lending sector. It…
Finding a Gap in the market; the challenges facing an iconic clothing brand
The total number of outlets now stands at 160. Gap is famous for its wardrobe basics, but in China there are many brands offering similar products at lower prices Pascal Martin, OC and C Strategy…
Reinvented in China: new hope for old brands
Many companies and industries have talked about having their “Nokia moment” – referring to the rapid decline of the once market-leading Finnish mobile phone manufacturer as it lost out to a new generation of smartphones…
China Selling Weetabix May Be A Sign Of A Wider Reverse In Foreign Investment
They show no sign of selling these other acquisitions yet, and the demand for foreign food in China will remain high until there is greater public trust in food safety. A sale like this is,…
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