The Hong Kong Government says there can only be one law – Chinese – to govern on customs, immigration, railways and trains. For Democrats it is a first step to delegating legislation on demonstrations and…
Tagged By beijing
Doklam standoff: NSA Doval in Beijing amid PLA unease over Indian ‘trespass’
India’s national security adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval might not have much room to maneuvre when, and if, he sits down with Chinese officials on Thursday or Friday to start a conversation to resolve the military…
China’s newest bullet trains to touch top speeds 6 years after deadly crash
The communist government said it is planning to implement the increased speeds on trains that run between Beijing and Shanghai. The current six-hour journey time will be brought down to four-and-a-half hours, local media reported.…
Two subway lines in Beijing to start construction this year
BEIJING, July 27 (Xinhua) — Two new subway lines in Beijing are expected to break ground at the end of 2017, authorities said Thursday. The combined length of the CBD Line and the branch line…
Glavin: Has Canada just given up – and decided to join with Beijing?
“There is a saying that if you can’t beat them, join them.” That was the telling choice of words former Liberal cabinet minister Martin Cauchon settled on back in November 2011 in greeting the news…
China’s IPO ‘Glut’ And The Case For Stock Market Reform
For years, many analysts have complained that China’s IPO process is far too sluggish. The China Securities Regulatory Commission has stepped up IPOs this year, but it can’t catch a break. Some experts are now…
WeWork launches dedicated China business backed by $500M from investors
WeWork is making a big move to win the co-working market in China after it announced the creation of a standalone WeWork China business, backed by $500 million in fresh investment from existing backers SoftBank…
Scorching heat turns pleasant for food delivery, ride-hailing services
As hot weather swept across China over the past two weeks, it also brought new opportunities, fueling businesses such as food delivery and online ride-hailing service, 21st Century Business Herald reported. Most parts of the…
Top 10 Fortune Global companies
China’s State Grid came in second with $315.20 billion in revenue in 2016, followed by China’s major oil companies Sinopec Group and China National Petroleum Corporation. Warren Buffet’s insurance and investment group Berkshire Hathaway made…
Graduate brings sweet smell of lavender to North China
[Photo/VCG] After Yang Tong graduated from a college in 2010, the post-80s man returned to his hometown to open the first lavender farm in Zhangjiakou, North China’s Hebei province. Not only Yang planted general lavender…
Wynn Resorts shares crater after walk-in business in China slows down
Shares of high-end hotel operator Wynn Resorts fell more than 6 percent Wednesday after the company said gambling at their tables decreased in Macau. Wynn said mass market operations, or walk-in business, from Wynn Macau…
Hunting rhinos: What Dalian Wanda saga says about China
That was the stark assessment a long-time China watcher gave me while discussing what’s happening to one of the country’s richest men, Wang Jianlin. Mr Wang, once considered a Beijing favourite, seems to have fallen…
Pyramid Investigation Has Investors Protesting Near Heart of Beijing
BEIJING — Many hundreds of Chinese investors set to profit from what the police have called a pyramid scheme took to the streets of Beijing on Monday, not to protest the business in which some…
