On paper, China’s ambitious initiative to create a network through South Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Europe by building land and sea links appears an ideal vision to boost global trade and create infrastructure…
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METALS-London copper edges up on buoyant China property
(Adds comment, detail, updates prices) MELBOURNE, June 19 (Reuters) – London copper climbed on Monday after China’s property market remained robust in May, but analysts expected prices to stay trapped in a range over the…
China bans more synthetic opioids blamed for US drug deaths
Addressing the news conference, Justin Schoeman, Beijing-based country attache for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, said: “I can tell you that when China controls a substance, (new psychoactive substances) or fentanyl-classed substance … ( read…
China’s month-on-month home price growth remains robust in May
BEIJING Prices in China’s sizzling property market kept pace in May with the previous month, indicating resilient demand despite the imposition of tougher official measures to curb surging prices. Firm price gains highlight the challenge…
Iran, China hold joint naval drill in Persian Gulf
The official IRNA news agency said Sunday’s drill included an Iranian warship as well as two Chinese warships, a logistics ship and a Chinese helicopter that arrived in Iran’s port of Bandar Abbas last week.…
Turbulence on Paris-China flight injures 26
Passengers suffered broken bones, cuts to the scalp and soft tissue injuries, the Xinhua state news agency reported. China Eastern Airlines later said it was crucial passengers wear seatbelts as flights descend. “I was on…
China, Panama diplomatic drive puts business first
PANAMA CITY China and Panama sped up efforts in recent weeks to establish diplomatic ties, urged on by business leaders in both nations who for years advocated cutting the relationship with Taiwan in favour of…
Angry Birds maker Rovio says IPO possible in future
However, Rovio and its owners have not made any decisions regarding a possible IPO,” the company said … (Reporting by Jussi Rosendahl, additional reporting by Cate Cadell in Beijing; Editing by Susan Fenton) ( read…
China-based Hytera returns with matching bid for Vancouver’s Norsat International
Norsat International Inc., the Vancouver tech firm at the centre of duelling acquisition bids, says China-based Hytera Communications has matched a $67.3 million US rival takeover offer from an American fund manager. Hytera, which manufactures…
China, SKorea put missile rift on hold to join AIIB meeting
China and South Korea put aside hard feelings over Beijing’s objections to a U.S. anti-missile system to join an annual meeting Friday on the South Korean island of Jeju of a China-backed Asian lending bank.…
China police: Bomb behind kindergarten blast; suspect dead
A 22-year-old man made the bomb that exploded at the front gate of a kindergarten in eastern China, killing eight people … the police said at a news conference. He had since moved to a…
China nursery blast: Bomber died in explosion that killed eight
There have also been knife attacks at schools in recent years. In January a man with a kitchen knife wounded 11 children at a kindergarten in southern China’s Guangxi province. Last February a knifeman stabbed…
BRIEF-China Reinsurance Group says premiums income from China Continent Property & Casualty Insurance Co Ltd
* Aggregate premiums income of co derived from unit for period from 1 Jan to 31 May was about RMB15,275 million Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: ( read original story …)
