BEIJING, China – A senior Chinese government adviser has warned that the country’s internet censorship is hampering scientific research and economic development, in a rare public criticism of a sensitive government policy. Slow access to…
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China's Leaders Expected To Limit Debt
China’s top political body has opened its annual meeting in … It has been another busy week for the BBC’s Business News Team following developments like President Donald Trump’s first address to the US Congress,…
Protests mount in China against South Korea's missile system
which counts China as its key business, sank more than 10 per cent, and tourism companies also fell. AP writers Youkyung Lee and Hyung-jin Kim in Seoul, and researcher Yu Bing and news assistant Liu…
China is showing off its trade war strategy
China’s President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony for Italian President Sergio Mattarella (not in picture) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China February 22, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Lee SHANGHAI (Reuters) – South…
China roils Korean stocks with travel curbs news
SEOUL – China has the economic power to move markets, and it isn’t afraid to use it. South Korean stock trading offered a case in point Friday, with a selloff in hotels, cosmetic makers and…
China greenlights 10 IPOs
BEIJING, March 3 (Xinhua) — The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) Friday approved initial public offering (IPO) applications from ten companies. They will raise no more than 7 billion yuan (1.02 billion U.S. dollars), according…
China February service sector growth slows to four-month low: Caixin PMI
The findings echoed a similar softening in growth in China’s official services activity survey released on Wednesday, and contrasted with an unexpected pick-up in growth in its manufacturing sector as export orders rebounded. The February…
Xi Jinping may have signaled a huge transformation for China's economy
In one speech, Xi Jinping may have changed everything we know about China’s economy. The speech was on a topic the entire world has heard about before — the transformation of China’s economy. More specifically,…
Vintage Western phone brands resurrected by Chinese players
Apple and Samsung lead the smartphone pack worldwide but impressive growth in the Chinese market has left room for a host of home-grown manufacturers to come to the fore, with China’s Huawei now third in…
Delivery man is China's latest billionaire
It’s a stark reversal for a company that got its start in what Wang has called the sneaky business of “black delivery”, back in the ’90s when only China’s post office was allowed to handle…
China Railway keen on Phl
MANILA, Philippines – President Duterte has met with officials of the China Railway Group Limited in Malacañang and other Chinese business groups in Malacañang on Monday following the misunderstanding caused by the statements of Foreign…
China's manufacturers sharpen competitive edge
Meanwhile, China will channel more energy into reducing prices and administrative fees in monopolized sectors, and strive to lower business burdens. Since 2013, the central government has eliminated or reduced about 500 administrative fees on…
For China’s Factories, a Weaker Currency Is a Double-Edged Sword
Big Western department store chains have learned to pit manufacturers against one another — and China is full of air-conditioner manufacturers. When the renminbi weakens, the chains simply tell factory bosses to cut their prices…