Beijing manipulation of Taiwan’s democratic openness is a main threat to the island’s security, President Tsai Ing-wen said yesterday.That was one of her comments even as Xi Jinping prepared for a maj… ( read original…
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China’s leader urges action on unification with Taiwan
Taiwan and China split in a civil war that brought the Communist Party to power in China in 1949. The rival Nationalists set up their own government on the island about 160 kilometres off the…
China slowdown, trade disputes weigh on Asia factory activity
In China, the Caixin/Markit PMI slipped into contraction territory for the first time in 19 months, broadly tracking an official survey released on Monday. China’s weakness spilled over to other Asian … ( read original…
Xi Jinping says Taiwan ‘must and will be’ reunited with China
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the people of Taiwan to accept it “must and will be” reunited with China. In a speech marking 40 years since the start of improving ties, he reiterated Beijing’s…
China’s Manufacturing PMI Weighs on Risk Sentiment Early On
Out of China, the Caixin Manufacturing PMI came in … with the negative stats offsetting positive news from the Oval Office on initial trade talks and an early rise in the U.S futures. ( read…
China approved less IPOs in 2018 after tightened vetting process
China’s securities watchdog approved 102 initial public offering (IPO) applications in 2018, down from the record-breaking 401 in 2017, as a way to ensure the quality of listed companies via tightened … ( read original…
China December factory activity shrinks for first time in 19 months: Caixin PMI
BEIJING, (Reuters) – China’s factory activity contracted for the first time in 19 months in December as domestic and export orders continued to weaken, a private survey showed, pointing to a rocky … ( read…
China’s world first: Electromagnetic railgun goes to sea
In March, the state-controlled China Daily news service declared Beijing was “making notable achievements on advanced weapons, including sea tests of electromagnetic railguns”. The latest image appear… ( read original story …)
Canada Goose opens Beijing store following delay, Report
Canada Goose Holdings Inc. rose the most in more than six weeks after the company opened its flagship store in Beijing over the weekend. The store had been delayed since Dec. 15 amid escalating tensio……
China 2018 movie box office revenue growth slows
the official Xinhua news agency said late on Monday, citing data from the State Film Administration. Domestic films in 2017 accounted for 54 percent of total box office. China is the second-largest mo… ( read…
Chinese securities watchdog approves less IPOs in 2018
BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) — China’s securities regulator approved 102 initial public offering (IPO) applications last year, down from 401 in 2017, according to industry data. Companies that have compl… ( read original story …)
Taiwan tells China to use peaceful means to resolve differences
TAIPEI (Reuters) – China must use peaceful means to resolve its differences with Taiwan and respect its democratic values, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday, ahead of a major speech about … ( read…
China’s factory activity shrinks for first time in two years
China’s factory activity shrank in December for the first time in more than two years, an official survey showed Monday, intensifying pressure on Beijing to reverse an economic slowdown as it enters t… ( read…