BEIJING — The Dominican Republic has opened its embassy in Beijing, months after cutting ties with Taiwan amid a Chinese diplomatic offensive that aims to politically isolate the island it claims as i… ( read…
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Video shows bus in China plunging off bridge after woman attacked driver
Buses in China often have surveillance cameras … Thirteen bodies have been found and two remain missing, the official Xinhua News Agency said. ( read original story …)
Beijing’s Taiwan initiative in danger of backfiring, says former envoy
Beijing’s efforts to allow Taiwanese greater access to opportunities on mainland China are in danger of backfiring, according to Taiwan’s former envoy to Hong Kong. Susie Chiang Su-hui, honorary chair… ( read original story …)
CPG brands need to get granular in China
The most successful CPG brands operating in China have adjusted their operations to take account of increased consumer spending power and the growth of omnichannel retail, according to consulting firm … ( read original story…
Waldorf Astoria Beijing, in Partnership with Chopard, Presents Romantic Jewelry Themed Afternoon Tea
A quality afternoon time in Beijing for the most sophisticated palates BEIJING, Nov. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Waldorf Astoria Beijing is collaborating with prestigious Swiss watch and jewelry brand … ( read original story …)
China’s Xi will deliver a major speech next week as Beijing promotes itself as an importer
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to kick off the week-long China International Import Expo in a Monday speech. The expo’s message that Chinese is looking to import more goods will stand in contrast ……
China seeks to rebrand global image with import expo
BEIJING — Facing a blizzard of trade complaints, China is throwing an “open for business” import fair hosted by President Xi Jinping to rebrand itself as a welcoming market and positive global force. … (…
Beijing Capital-Gemdale JV Buys 2 of 3 Sites at RMB 9.81B Land Sale
Beijing’s city government took in RMB 9.81 billion on the last day of October by selling a trio of land parcels, including two sites in the capital’s coveted Chaoyang district, according to an announc… (…
Beijing shows softer side as Carrie Lam takes grip
The central government is generally considered to have taken a much harsher line on Hong Kong ever since the Occupy protests of 2014. There are, however, growing signs that it is leaning towards a mor……
Small businesses take B.C. brand to Shanghai
Despite growing uncertainty over the future of Canada-China trade, interest from B.C. small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) towards the Chinese market remains strong, say organizers of a local dele… ( read original story …)
BEIJING | US senator says China, US ‘competitors but not adversaries’
BEIJING — China and America are “competitors but not adversaries,” U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander told Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday, despite a spiraling trade war and other tensions that have pus… ( read original…
Why Sri Lanka’s Power Struggle Is Good News for China
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U.S.-China trade battle shows deepening economic impact across Asia
through the business confidence channel. “The real economic shock is yet to come,” he said. China’s manufacturing sector barely grew last month after stalling in September and export orders … ( read original story …)