HONG KONG Credit Suisse has hired former RBS banker Rick Meng as head of China onshore private banking, according to an internal memo, as the Swiss private bank looks to tap the wealth management business…
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Reports of iPhone shutdowns spark complaints in China
The China Consumers Association (CCA) has asked Apple to investigate “a considerable number” of reports by users of iPhone 6 and 6s phones that the devices have been shutting off and cannot be turned back…
China to Trump: Co-operation is the only choice
Trump lambasted China throughout the U.S. election campaign, drumming up headlines with his pledges to slap 45 percent tariffs on imported Chinese goods and to label the country a currency manipulator on his first day…
China executes farmer who killed official with nail gun
The official Xinhua News Agency says Jia Jinglong was put to death Tuesday … Land seizures and government corruption are major sources of discontent in China, where the legal system remains weak and ordinary citizens…
Excess capacity at hydro plants has China pitching an ‘Asian super grid’ to India, South Korea and Japan
China is seeking to build up export markets for its power amid signs the nation has invested too much in new generation plants. State Grid Corp. of China, which runs the majority of the nation’s…
China's currency just hit lows not seen since the financial crisis
China’s currency keeps sinking against the dollar. Since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election last week, Beijing has allowed the yuan to tumble. The fall continued Tuesday, with one dollar buying around 6.86 yuan,…
Alberta trade minister off to Japan, China
Economic Development and Trade Minister Deron Bilous is travelling to China and Japan to drum up business for Alberta products. Bilous plans to promote Alberta forestry, food products, oil and gas, clean technology and tourism…
Canadian canola meal sales to China spike to five-year high
Canadian canola meal shipments to China have jumped to their highest level in five years, boosting profits of crush plants and firming prices as farmers slog through a difficult harvest. Canada shipped 415,000 tonnes of…
Saint John china shop carries on 161-year tradition
In a province obsessed with attracting new business, Hayward and Warwick … In a romantic twist to an age-old Saint John story, Suzan and Royden fell in love at the china shop. “She was working…
China hints at looming trade war as Trump talks to Chinese president
“What I want to point out is that China always maintains close communication with the U.S. side, including Mr. Trump’s team, and we will carry on doing that,” Geng said at a news conference. Xi…
China's Xi reaffirms importance of US relations in talk with Trump
“What I want to point out is that China always maintains close communication with the U.S. side, including Mr. Trump’s team, and we will carry on doing that,” Geng said at a news conference. Speaking…
China’s Xi tells Trump co-operation is only choice
Trump lambasted China throughout the U.S. election campaign, drumming up headlines with his pledges to slap 45 percent tariffs on imported Chinese goods and to label the country a currency manipulator on his first day…
China October central bank FX sales at $39.2 billion, easing from September
BEIJING China’s central bank sold a net $39.2 billion worth of foreign exchange in October, data showed on Monday, easing from an eight-month high hit in September but still indicating continued official interventions to support…