“Stealth easing” is Nomura Holdings Inc.’s description of measures rolled out in some Chinese cities in recent months to counter a faltering property market. In one of the latest cases, Beijing’s city … ( read…
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Xiaomi, once dubbed the ‘Apple of China,’ has lost 40% of its value since its IPO last year
Xiaomi, founded in 2010 in Beijing, rose to impressive market share among global … The company’s six-month lockup period following its IPO just expired, ushering in a wave of sales by early investor… ( read…
China needs to pay a heavy price for its treatment of Canadians
The editor of China’s state-controlled Global Times has said that “Arresting Meng Wanzhou is bringing terrorism to state and business competition.” That is the over-the-top spirit of the Chinese state … ( read original story…
The US and British navies have joined forces for the first time in the South China Sea, risking Beijing’s fury
The US and British navies have conducted their first joint military drills in the South China Sea, where a rising China is tightening its grip. The US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer … ( read…
China brushes off mounting international concern over Canadian sentenced to death
China said on Wednesday that it was “not worried … said he was “deeply concerned” by the case. Speaking at a daily news briefing in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua … ( read original…
Canada asks China’s ambassador for clemency in case of death-row Canadian
We are also in touch with the Chinese government in China at a number of levels, and that continuing that dialogue is very important.” Global Affairs Canada confirmed to CBC News Tuesday that it provi……
TABLE-China property price changes in December
BEIJING, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Following is a breakdown of average new home price changes in major Chinese cities in December, announced by the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday. Home price figu… ( read…
Global pressure might help Canadian sentenced to death in China: former ambassador
“The President of the United States can grant clemency but the Chairman of the People’s Republic of China … doesn’t have that particular pardon power,” he told CTV News Channel. “That is still within ……
Why Expansion Into China Is a Big Risk for Tim Hortons
and the brand recognition will likely give it a good head start once it launches its first store. The company hopes to start building stores in China soon, although it’s unclear when we might see…
China province looks to boost shopping with longer weekend
A province in China may give workers Friday afternoon off as part of wider efforts to boost consumption in the country’s slowing economy. Hebei province is considering extending the weekend “in areas … ( read…
The world’s most closely watched China analyst explains the ‘5-second indicator’ that’ll tell you when the country’s financial crisis is over
Business Insider interviewed the star China debt analyst Charlene Chu about the hottest debate in Chinese economics right now — whether the country’s slowdown is due to its trade war with the US or to…
China grows seedling on the moon, a historic first for humans
the university wrote in a translated news release. The accomplishment is … three days after water was released into the soil. China became the first nation to reach the so-called “far … ( read original…
China approves large new hydroelectric project on the Yangtze river
China has approved construction of one of its tallest dams, a 239-meter hydroelectric structure on the upstream section of its longest river, the Yangtze, the state planning agency said on Tuesday. Hy… ( read original…
