On Wednesday, China’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang denounced advance news of the deployment at a news conference. “China has indisputable sovereignty over the South China Sea islands and their adjacent waters,” he said. “China…
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China says understands South Korean need for security, still opposes missiles
Beijing: China understands South Korea’s need to protect its security but Seoul still needs to respect Beijing’s concerns about the deployment of an advanced US anti-missile system, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his South…
China's property investment to grow less rapidly this year – report
BEIJING China’s investment in the property sector will likely expand at a slower pace in 2017 as Beijing looks to curb speculation, while infrastructure spending is expected to maintain a double-digit growth, state media cited…
China, Britain hold security dialogue, agree to strengthen cooperation
LONDON, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) — China and Britain held their second high-level security dialogue here on Friday, with both sides agreeing to strengthen cooperation in security and law enforcement. The dialogue was co-chaired by Wang…
China Football News: Hebei Province Reveals Plan to Become 'Football Powerhouse' by 2020
North China’s Hebei province issues mid- to long-term football development plan.(Photo : Getty Images) North China’s Hebei province is planning to boost its football development programs to become a “football powerhouse” by the year 2020,…
Japan welcomes China's suspension of coal imports from N. Korea
A Japanese government spokesman on Sunday welcomed China’s announcement to suspend all North Korean coal imports until the end of this year as part of strengthened sanctions against Pyongyang in response to its nuclear and…
Kim Jong-nam: Will killing derail North Korea-China ties?
In recent days the two countries’ relationship has become even more murky. South Korea’s Yonhap news agency has reported that China turned back a $1m (£800,000) coal shipment from North Korea. China has long been…
China piles pressure on North Korea by banning coal imports
That should now end. China stopped importing some precious metals almost a year ago and banned the sale going the other way of fuel and other items associated with the weapons programme. South Korea’s Yonhap…
Danone targets $1-billion in cost cuts amid pressures at dairy arm and China
Food group Danone plans to cut costs by €1-billion over the next three years, saying the turnaround of its European dairy business was taking longer than expected while tough conditions in China would endure in…
Trump has a shocking conflict of interest with China
Why the abrupt change of heart? It’s worth noting that a few days after that phone call, something else happened: China granted Trump’s business a valuable 10-year trademark. The trademark was considered a surprise win…
Morgan Stanley bullish on China
China’s macro challenges have been well-telegraphed – a … The growth opportunities would most likely be from the areas of business services and real estate, along with healthcare, education and personal services. In particular, considering…
China says policies unaffected by Trump plan to bring factories back to U.S.
China’s steel sector has been under particular scrutiny, with mills subject to increasing numbers of anti-dumping moves amid accusations that they were selling at less than cost and forcing foreign competitors out of business. Vice…
China to suspend all imports of coal from North Korea
The ministry did not say why all shipments would be suspended, but South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported last week that a shipment of North Korean coal worth around $1 million was rejected at Wenzhou…
