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China’s flaunts its supersonic nuclear missile that ‘could reach US territory and sink aircraft carriers’
The news clip claimed that the missile is capable of carrying nuclear warheads and striking ‘important targets on land and medium-to-large ships at sea with precision’. CCTV also said the missile is Beijing’s trump card…
Here’s why Trump needs to a more realistic approach to trade with China
For those, Beijing’s mercantilism is key—vast subsidies, high tariffs and a myriad of administrative barriers to imports that compel U.S. firms to invest in China to sell there, forced joint ventures on U.S. firms establishing…
China’s Weibo site backtracks on gay censorship after outcry
BEIJING — One of China’s top social networking sites announced Monday that it will no longer be censoring content related to gay issues after the plan triggered a loud public outcry. Weibo.com was flooded over…
China tariffs on U.S. business jets no clear boost to rivals: aviation executives
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s planned tariffs on U.S. business jets may do little to buoy rivals despite concerns the moves could create an unequal playing field in the fast-growing China market, aviation executives said in…
China’s Sina Weibo backtracks from gay content ban after outrage
Often described as China’s answer to Twitter … “But today I saw the announcement by Sina Weibo…as a source of news, it is discriminating and attacking minorities, and this is violence!” Another widely-shared post was…
Property, Travel Stocks Soar After China Announces Measures to Develop Hainan
Investors snapped up any stocks attached to Hainan, seeking to capitalize on Chinese President Xi Jinping’s efforts to boost the economy of the island resort. Lottery, travel and infrastructure stocks were among the biggest gainers…
Chinese Stocks Sell Off From Alibaba To Weibo, But This IPO Is A Buy
Autohome (ATHM) was one U.S.-listed China stock that held up reasonably well. Shares of the auto information site fell 2.65%, but from Thursday’s record high. Autohome is well extended from a breakout. Baozun, Weibo and…
Air China flight diverted after man holds attendant hostage
BEIJING — An Air China flight bound for Beijing was diverted to central … It said it was arranging for another plane to pick up the passengers from Zhengzhou. The Beijing News said on its…
Japan Foreign Minister Says Beijing, Tokyo Should Co-operate More to Denuclearize North Korea
TOKYO — Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Taro Kono said on Sunday that Tokyo and Beijing needed to work more closely together to denuclearize North Korea, in comments made during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart,…
Beijing Festival Sends out Mixed Messages
The eighth edition of the Beijing International Film Festival gets under way Sunday night. A spectacular ceremony, some 25 miles away from downtown Beijing will kick off a week of cinema-related celebrations that look little…
Are Chinese international students the new brand champions?
With first-hand access to the latest trends from a wide variety of luxury brands, Chinese students abroad have become unofficial opinion leaders for their friends and peers back home. According to a survey conducted by…
Beijing ‘takes aim at Taipei’ with ‘last-minute’ live-fire drills in the Taiwan Strait
Beijing’s first live-fire exercise in the Taiwan Strait in three years, which is expected to include the first drill appearance in the area by aircraft carrier the Liaoning, appears to be a last-minute countermove to…
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