Better brush up on your Communist Party history. New guidelines issued by the Chinese Football Association say naturalized players must learn the history and basic theories, in addition to China’s … ( read original story…
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China March factory activity grows for first time in four months
BEIJING (Reuters) – Factory activity in China unexpectedly grew for the first time in four months in March, an official survey showed on Sunday, suggesting government stimulus measures may be … ( read original story…
Is Canada ready for free trade with China? Some experts say it’s a ‘non-starter’ right now
Edward Greenspon, co-chair of Publicly Policy Forum, told Global News after the new USMCA agreement had been signed that trade with China is an available and obvious path to achieving this goal. ( read original…
Canola producers want fast resolution to feud with China — but are ready to look elsewhere
After Chinese authorities banned two major Canadian companies from shipping canola seed to China, producers say they’re hoping for a quick resolution to the dispute — but are prepared to look to other … (…
‘You can’t make friends after one lunch’: What brands get wrong about China
Angelica Cheung has spent much of her 20 years in the fashion industry in transit. Editor-in-chief of Vogue China, Angelica Cheung. Cheung did her MBA at the University of South Australia, holidays … ( read…
China’s securities regulator approves 3 IPO applications
BEIJING – China’s securities regulator has approved new IPO applications from three companies. The applications were from smart locker manufacturer Shenzhen Zhilai Sci and Tech, Guangdong-based South … ( read original story …)
Italy’s Deal With China Signals a Shift as U.S. Influence Recedes
China’s government-backed manufacturers, operating on a much larger scale with much cheaper costs, devoured small Italian companies producing machinery, textiles and pharmaceuticals. Chinese knockoffs … ( read original story …)
UK fashion brands battle for China’s growing market
Over the next week Shanghai Fashion Week will fill the city with models, designers and buyers. The show is becoming a key route into China but the lucrative market remains difficult to navigate. … (…
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China’s Xi Jinping meets top EU leaders to strengthen ties26 Mar 2019, 10:49 hrs IST China pumps in $2.2 billion in Pakistan’s dwindling forex reserves25 Mar 2019, 20:43 hrs IST Death toll climbs … (…
Canadian film pulled from Beijing festival over ‘politics’
A Canadian filmmaker says an invitation to have her work screened at the Beijing International Film Festival has been rescinded over political tensions between China and Canada. Maja Zdanowski was … ( read original story…
Canada’s $27B canola market could lose $2.7B over China’s import block
China’s decision to block imports of Canadian canola products signals a significant threat to Canada’s canola farming industry — and has the government rushing to resolve the dispute. The … ( read original story …)
China, U.S. Pore Over Details of Agreement Text to End Trade War
Chinese and U.S. negotiators made “new progress” in trade negotiations as both sides discussed the wording of an agreement that’s designed to resolve a bilateral trade dispute, according to Beijing’s … ( read original story…
Exclusive: Chinese EV car maker NIO restricts its IPO banks from working for rivals – sources
EV CAPITAL-RAISING RUSH NIO’s move comes at a time when many Chinese EV makers are considering IPOs or have launched private fundraisings as China cuts the subsidies it has historically offered as … ( read…