Looking back, Mr Cao has said that it was actually a good time to do business: the government was too busy waging ideological campaigns to enforce its regulations. Mr Cao went on to become a…
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Tillerson sets stage for clash with Beijing, says China should be barred from islands
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of state has set a course for a potentially serious confrontation with Beijing, saying China should be denied access to islands it has built in the contested South…
China calls for peace as it sends aircraft carrier, warships through Taiwan Strait
China’s navy “does not pose a threat to the security of this region or to neighboring countries,” said Liu, speaking at a news conference to discuss the Cabinet report. ( read original story …)
China sails aircraft carrier into Taiwan Strait in defiant move displaying Beijing’s naval strength
China said Wednesday it was committed to promoting peace and stability in Asia, even as it sent an aircraft carrier battle group through the Taiwan Strait amid heightened tensions between Beijing and the self-ruled island.…
South China Sea: Tillerson says US should block China from new islands
The US should block access to islands built by China in contested waters of the South China Sea, Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of state says. The comments, which are likely to hike tensions with…
China response to Trump's choice for top US diplomat
BEIJING – China is stressing mutual respect and cooperation in response to tough talk from Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. secretary of state, who said the administration will block Chinese access to its fortified man-made…
China Vanke, centre of power struggle, says No. 2 shareholder has a plan
State-owned China Resources said it had nothing further to add at this point. Tencent Finance, a local news website, reported China Resources would sell its 15.2 percent stake to Shenzhen Metro Group, a Vanke ally…
China auto market has bumper year but 2017 outlook is weaker
HONG KONG – Industry figures show China’s auto market had a bumper year in 2016 as sales grew by 15 per cent, with drivers rushing to buy cars before a tax break expired at the…
Trump's choice for top US diplomat talks tough on China
WASHINGTON — Pointing toward possible confrontation, Donald Trump’s selection for secretary of state likened Beijing’s island-building in the South China Sea to a takeover of another country’s territory and spoke of forcing Beijing to fully…
Tillerson takes swipes at China over South China Sea buildup during hearing
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, took a swipe at China during his confirmation hearing with the Senate on Wednesday. The former Exxon-Mobil CEO likened China’s island-building in the South China…
China vehicle sales to grow 5% in 2017 as tax cut reduced
BEIJING: China’s vehicle sales jumped 13.7 per cent in 2016, the fastest pace in three years, thanks to a tax cut on small-engine cars but growth is expected to slow this year as the incentive…
Tillerson Says China Can’t Have Access to South China Sea Isles
In an apparent toughening of the U.S.’s stance on the South China Sea, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of State said China must be denied access to artificial islands built in the disputed waters.…
China outperforms in dismal 2016 IPO market
HONG KONG As the global market for initial public offerings withered last year amid political turmoil on both sides of the Atlantic, Asia fared relatively well thanks to a flood of new share listings from…
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