The first B.C. shipment of Alberta crude oil to China in 2019 is on its way. The tanker Erik Spirit left Burnaby’s Westridge Terminal (the end point of the Trans Mountain pipeline) on April 4…
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Mnuchin says hopes U.S.-China trade talks nearing ‘final round’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Saturday a U.S.-China trade agreement would go “way beyond” previous efforts to open China’s markets to U.S. companies and hoped that the two sides were … ( read…
China’s JD.com boss criticizes ‘slackers’ as company makes cuts
he added The term he used, which is commonly translated in China as “slackers” can be … where too many people and too many business leaders or department leaders have been laid off. ( read…
New sci-tech board pushing China to improve IPO review
Under the current IPO system however, new shares are subject to approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission. [Photo/IC] BEIJING – Seeing a catfish effect from the launch of new science … ( read original…
As China and U.S. inch toward a trade deal, Canada gets a warning of potential harm
But for Canada, which has already felt Chinese economic punishment in the midst of a dispute over the arrest of a Huawei executive, a U.S.-China trade deal also carries risk that Beijing will increase ……
China’s March exports rebound to five-month high but imports fall more than expected
China’s exports rebounded in March but imports shrank for a fourth straight month and at a sharper pace, painting a mixed picture of the economy as trade talks with the United States reach their ……
Foreign insurers gear up to tap China’s $1.6-trillion pensions business: sources
Foreign insurers including Generali and Prudential Plc are in early talks with authorities to enter China’s private pensions sector, people with knowledge of the matter said, as Beijing opens up to … ( read original…
Exclusive: Foreign insurers gear up to tap China’s $1.6 trillion pensions business – sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Foreign insurers including Generali and Prudential Plc are in early talks with authorities to enter China’s private pensions sector, people with knowledge of the matter … ( read original story …)
China’s 2019 growth seen slowing to 6.2 percent despite policy support: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economic growth is expected to slow to a near 30-year low of 6.2 percent this year, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, as sluggish demand at home and abroad weigh on…
Shanghai Takes on Hong Kong in a Battle for Unicorn IPOs
Sun Car, which pulled its Hong Kong IPO last month, said at the time it was evaluating the latest stock-exchange developments both in China and Hong Kong. The announcement triggered speculation that … ( read…
China courts eastern Europe after key EU summit
“This bridge is a pilot project for both ’16+1 cooperation’ and cooperation between China and EU,” Li said while visiting the bridge’s site on Thursday. About 1,000 businessmen including some 400 … ( read original…
China’s largest stock image provider shuts website after criticism
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Visual China Group, China’s largest stock images provider, on Friday shut its website to make changes and apologized after it was criticized online and by regulators for selling … ( read original…
Marriott says variety of brands is a strength not weakness
we’re also excited about growing our Courtyard brand in China,” Linnartz told Reuters on Thursday. Mid-scale brands like Courtyard are Marriott’s fastest-growing segment in Asia Pacific … ( read original story …)