China and Pakistan said they are investigating the Islamic State group’s claim that two Chinese teachers kidnapped in Pakistan have been killed. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told the official Xinhua News Agency Friday…
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China could stop North Korea’s nuclear threat in a heartbeat without firing a shot
After a provocative North Korean missile launch in 2003, China completely cut off its supply of oil to North Korea for three days, and in no time the Kim regime caved to international demands and…
Ivanka Trump’s brand distances itself from China shoemaker
Ivanka Trump’s fashion brand sought to distance itself from a Chinese manufacturer that has come under scrutiny after activists investigating labor conditions there were detained, saying the company last made its products three months ago.…
In Beijing, Perry promotes US-China clean energy cooperation
BEIJING (AP) – America and China have “extraordinary opportunities” to work together on clean energy, U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry said Thursday, amid global criticism of President Donald Trump’s decision to pull the U.S. out…
BRIEF-Chubb CEO Evan Greenberg elected chair of the US-China business council
* Chubb CEO Evan Greenberg elected chair of the US-China business council Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: ( read original story …)
U.S. business group urges trade fixes ahead of China’s party congress
BEIJING A U.S. business lobby in China said on Thursday that Washington should use leverage afforded by China’s desire to avoid trade frictions with the United States ahead of its Communist Party Congress this fall…
Calif. governor travels to China to spur more investment in renewable energy
California Gov. Jerry Brown, left, met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing “China is the world’s biggest polluter. Do you trust them to lead the world on this issue?” CBS News asked Brown. Gov.…
China’s Top Property-Bubble Prophet Says Prices Set to Soar
China’s home prices could rise by another 50 percent in the nation’s biggest cities, as the latest measures to rein them in are likely to be eased by policy makers seeking to support the broader…
What about China? Observers surprised Asia doesn’t play more prominently in Freeland speech
towards Asia,” Charest told CBC News. “So, I must say, I think a number of people will be waiting to see what the next step will be on China because this speech doesn’t really give…
Pentagon predicts China will establish new military bases in foreign ports — including Pakistan
China’s construction of a military outpost in Djibouti is just the first of what will likely be an ongoing expansion in friendly foreign ports around the world to support distant deployments, a new Pentagon report…
IPO reform a test of Chinese regulator’s resolve
In late May, Han Zhiguo, a Beijing-based economist, fired the first salvo at the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), lambasting it for the rapid pace of IPO approvals that has undermined the stock market this…
China won’t release activists detained in probe of Ivanka Trump supplier
“The judicial authorities of China can handle relevant cases according to our own laws and regulations,” ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told reporters at a regular news briefing. “Other nations have no right to intervene.” The…
Debt-Heavy Fosun Seeks Relief With Medical Unit IPO
(Beijing) — After spending billions of dollars on global acquisitions in recent years, private equity giant Fosun has begun to consolidate and focus on the performance of its many offshore assets as it tries to…