Xiaomi is considering an IPO in either Hong Kong or New York … After struggling with declining sales in 2016, the Beijing-based company managed to revive growth last year, partly by opening offline retail stores…
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Wanda Vista Beijing Hotel Opens
Wanda Vista Beijing (formerly Sofitel Wanda Beijing) officially opened on January 1, 2018, as the 19th Wanda Vista branded hotel. Located in the heart of Beijing’s Central Business District, Wanda Vista Beijing is close to…
Iranian oil tanker burning off China may explode, body found in search for missing crew
“The Chinese government takes maritime accidents like this very seriously, and has already dispatched many search and rescue teams to the scene to carry out search and rescue,” Lu Kang, a spokesman at China’s foreign…
China’s hunt for corrupt officials could affect BCLC ‘whale’ gambler revenue
but revenue connected to this high-roller group could be affected by factors including China’s hunt for alleged financial fugitives, documents obtained by Postmedia News show. Observations about BCLC’s reliance on so-called “whale” gamblers from ……
Macron appeals to China for partnership in climate, Africa
Macron, on his first visit to China since being elected last year, was due to meet Xi and other Chinese leaders for talks Tuesday and Wednesday that his government said also would include issues such…
In China, facial recognition is sharp end of a drive for total surveillance
Facial recognition is the new hot tech topic in China. Banks, airports, hotels and even public toilets are all trying to verify people’s identities by analyzing their faces. But the police and security state have…
China’s space lab Tiangong-1 is not going to crash, says top Chinese engineer
The news also raised immediate concerns of how the falling space … The Tiangong-1, or “Heavenly Palace 1”, China’s first space lab, was launched into orbit in 2011 to carry out docking and orbit experiments…
China isn’t just a manufacturing hub anymore, UBS says
Developments in financial technology and electric cars have led China to move beyond being just a manufacturing hub, UBS Asia Pacific President Kathryn Shih said The business environment for foreign firms on the mainland has…
32 missing, oil tanker on fire after collision off China
In this photo provided by Korea Coast Guard, the Panama-registered tanker “Sanchi” is seen ablaze after a collision with a Hong Kong-registered freighter off China’s eastern coast Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018. The oil tanker collided…
Airbus woos China with A380 industrial partnership offer
Airbus is offering an industrial partnership with China on the A380 if Chinese airlines place orders for the world’s largest passenger jet, whose future is in doubt unless it wins new customers. Fabrice Brégier, Airbus’s…
China developer Greenland views e-sports as engine that will drive traffic to its malls and hotels
Greenland Holdings, China’s sixth largest property developer by sales, wants to tap the rising popularity of e-sports to drive traffic and sales at its properties. The Shanghai-based company wants to create the mainland’s largest business…
China, Hong Kong shares keep climbing; developers lend support
China and Hong Kong stocks extended their New Year rally on Friday, underpinned by robust gains in real estate firms. At 04:02 GMT, the Shanghai Composite index was up 7.95 points or 0.23 per cent…
US joins search for 32 missing after ships collide off China
In this photo provided by Korea Coast Guard, the Panama-registered tanker “Sanchi” is seen ablaze after a collision with a Hong Kong-registered freighter off China’s eastern coast Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018. The oil tanker collided…
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