China’s official Xinhua News agency criticized Didi for not doing more to prevent such incidents and said the company should face legal punishment if it failed to put customer’s safety first. Didi has … (…
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China’s Didi suspends Hitch ride-sharing service after female passenger killed
Didi should be punished if it fails to put customers safety first, China’s official Xinhua News agency said in a commentary on Sunday. Didi has increased its safety measures for Hitch after the murder ……
China’s Didi suspends Hitch service nationwide after female passenger killed
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s largest ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is suspending its Hitch services nationwide, the company said in a statement on Sunday, a day after police said a ride-sharing passen… ( read original story…
China will surpass US to be world’s largest economy — it’s time for us to shift gears
Even the most casual visitor to China cannot help but see a nation leaping into the future. Thousands of new buildings, roads and bridges; dozens of new airports; and several maglev high-speed trains … (…
Abandoned tiger and lion cubs frolic with puppies at Beijing zoo
Photographs of baby animals playing together at a wildlife park in Beijing are melting hearts online. The images, taken on Thursday, show golden retriever puppies playing alongside lion and tiger cubs … ( read original…
Much detail, little progress in U.S.-China talks, sources say
Washington is demanding Beijing improve market access and intellectual property protections for U.S. companies, cut industrial subsidies and slash a $375 billion trade gap. In a brief statement on Fri… ( read original story …)
White House slams Beijing, cites ‘grave concern’ after El Salvador cuts diplomatic ties with Taiwan
In another sign of growing tensions with Beijing, the Trump White House issued a sharply worded statement late Thursday condemning El Salvador’s decision to cut diplomatic relations with Taiwan and vo… ( read original story…
Australia’s Goodman, Canada’s CPPIB add $1.75 bln to China logistics investment
Its portfolio comprises 33 properties with 2.5 million square metres of logistics space. China Logistics Property Holdings Co Ltd (CNLP) 1589.HK, backed by JD.com, on Wednesday said it plans to set up … ( read…
U.S., China Impose New Tariffs on Each Other as Talks Resume
China also said it would lodge a complaint about the new American … The discussions will touch on the major friction points, ranging from intellectual property protections to re-balancing trade, the … ( read original…
Chinese firms should learn to respect intellectual property
US President Donald Trump has been slamming China, saying Chinese companies don’t respect intellectual property rights. Despite the questions, most of the firms still manage to raise funds from the ma… ( read original story…
Beijing retaliates as new US tariffs kick in on $16 billion of Chinese goods
A new round of U.S. tariffs on $16 billion worth of Chinese imports kicked in on Thursday, prompting Beijing to retaliate with its own levies on American goods worth the same amount. The latest trade…
Alibaba Escalates Attack on Meituan Ahead of Rival’s IPO
Those considering Meituan’s IPO will now have to weigh its prospects in a costly battle with China’s most valuable company. Ele.me had already broadcast plans to spend $443 million in the third quarte… ( read…
Markets nervous amid new US-China tariffs and Trump’s troubles – as it happened
Tightening of financial conditions through asset price and currency adjustment and a broader hit to business and consumer confidence are now more likely than a few months ago and have the potential to … (…