And it claims a war with the hermit state could happen “at any time” amid rising tensions with Russia and the US. China has been a long time ally of despot Kim Jong-un, but recently…
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N.B. shoemaker tries to get China-inspired shoes off on right foot
The goal isn’t to compete with Nike but to fill a niche market. Kasdan’s shoe is inspired by two shoes traditionally worn in China. One, worn by martial artists and named Feiyue, means “fly over.”…
China, EU push message of free trade, engagement
Top diplomats from China and the European Union pledged closer cooperation Wednesday, highlighting their common interests in peace and security and pushing a message of free trade and open engagement in contrast to fears that…
China granted monopoly retail rights to Ivanka Trump on the same day she had dinner with its president
As the first daughter crafts a political career from her West Wing office, her brand is flourishing, despite boycotts and several stores limiting her merchandise. U.S. imports, almost all of them from China, shot up…
China EV makers to take on Tesla's Model 3 through price, local manufacture
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – It’s not due to arrive in China until next year, but already Chinese-funded, smart, connected plug-in car start-ups are scrambling to launch cars to go head-to-head against Tesla Inc’s “mass market” Model…
China claims Interpol has issued a ‘red notice’ for billionaire Guo Wengui
BEIJING — China’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that Interpol has issued a “red notice” seeking the arrest of Guo Wengui, a Chinese billionaire who has threatened to expose corruption at the highest levels of the…
China and EU vow to defend free trade at talks in Beijing
China and the European Union agreed to jointly uphold free trade and globalisation after their first high-level talks since US President Donald Trump took office. The two sides discussed a range of issues from trade…
China to launch first cargo spacecraft on Thursday
the Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday. It is designed to dock with the Tiangong 2 space laboratory, or “Heavenly Palace 2”, where two astronauts spent a month in space last October in China’s longest…
China premium car market to grow 50 percent over next decade: Audi CEO
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s premium car market will grow by half over the next decade, the chief executive of high-end automaker Audi AG said on Wednesday, citing growing personal wealth and the emergence of flourishing…
Property destocking in China's smaller cities to persist – senior economic planner
BEIJING, April 19 Clearance of the housing overhang in many of China’s smaller cities is likely to persist, a senior economic planner was quoted as saying on Tuesday, suggesting that smaller centres may continue to…
China Has World's Hottest Property Stocks
The world’s hottest property stocks are to be found in China as tougher measures to cool real estate prices fail to deter investors. Chinese companies account for nine of the 10 best performers this year…
China's March home prices defy curbs, further tightening expected
BEIJING: Prices in China’s sizzling property market, a major driver of growth in the world’s second largest economy, accelerated in March on a monthly basis, shaking off the impact of recent cooling measures introduced to…
China plans two million new units of public housing for 2017: Xinhua
China’s property sales surged in the first two months of the year despite government measures to cool the market, though growth in real estate investment showed signs of easing, according to official data in March.…
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