China has officially recognized Bitcoin as a valid phenomenon for a second time after a court determined it is “virtual property.” “We should recognize it as a virtual property,” the judgement text, … ( read…
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Chinese couple, 91 and 81, detained after fighting for their property rights
An elderly couple and their middle-aged son are facing possible prosecution after being accused by police in east China of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble” while protesting against the loss of … ( read original…
Woman who fled China speaks out about treatment at so-called vocational training camps
Sairagul Sauytbai, an ethnic Kazakh who fled China last year after working in a so-called vocational training centre for ethnic minorities, wanted to tell others about the beatings and torture … ( read original story…
China strives to ensure comprehensive IPR protection
A visitor walks past a sign for intellectual property rights (IPR) protection during a trade fair in Beijing, on May 29, 2016. [Photo/IC] BEIJING – China is determined to transform itself from a … (…
China Ruling Bitcoin is Property Again Is ‘Major Milestone,’ Says Investor
According to investor Dovey Wan, who linked to local media coverage, the Hangzhou Internet Court formally described Bitcoin as virtual property on July 18. The second such court to attribute … ( read original story…
China’s refiners want tax cuts before making cleaner shipping fuel, sources say
China’s central government must waive a 1,218 yuan (US$177.11) per tonne consumption tax and offer rebates of the 13 per cent value-added tax currently levied on fuel oil to allow the country’s … ( read…
China calls on U.S. to ‘correct’ Iran sanctions
BEIJING — China urged Washington on Friday to “correct” sanctions imposed on Chinese companies accused of helping Iran acquire materials for its nuclear program. U.S. pressure on Iran and its … ( read original story…
China will ease policy further, but saving big ammunition for potential shocks: sources
BEIJING (Reuters) – China is keeping all its economic policy tools within reach as the trade war with the United States gets longer and costlier, but still sees more aggressive action like interest … (…
After weeks of silence, the White House is renewing its attack on Beijing’s Muslim oppression as US-China trade talks stall
President Donald Trump’s administration is renewing its attacks on China’s human-rights crisis as trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing appear to have stalled. Secretary of State Mike … ( read original story …)
U.S.-China officials discuss trade; Mnuchin eyes possible in-person talks
China has countered that any deal needs to be … that discussions were at a standstill as Washington weighs limits over business with Huawei. Derek Scissors, a scholar at the American Enterprise … ( read…
China can afford to wait out Canada in diplomatic dispute, Japanese ambassador warns
If China doesn’t see a way to get what it wants from the current Canadian government, it would wait for the next one before resolving its diplomatic dispute with Canada, Japan’s ambassador to Canada ……
Shenzhen WTA Finals set to offer largest tennis prize in history – male or female – with US$4.7 million up for grabs
WTA chief executive officer Steve Simon says they were sold on Shenzhen ‘walking the walk’ when it comes to women in sports The winner of the finals event could take home US$4.7 million, the biggest…
U.S.-China trade talks continue, in-person meeting may be planned, Mnuchin says
China has countered that any deal needs to be fair and equitable … The Wall Street Journal reported this week that discussions were at a standstill as Washington weighs limits over business with … (…
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