Asian shares are mixed ahead of the first U.S. presidential debate and a national holiday in China later in the week … ( read original story …)
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Guangzhou begins airport expansion as city jostles with Shenzhen and Hong Kong for aviation dominance
Competition among airports in the Greater Bay Area is heating up, as Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport started a third phase of expansion on Sunday. ( read original story …)
Beijing orders importers to avoid frozen food from countries with major coronavirus outbreaks
Authorities in the Chinese capital Beijing have ordered importers to avoid frozen food from countries suffering severe coronavirus outbreaks after several incidents of imported seafood testing … ( read original story …)
From Cars to Jewelry, China’s Shoppers Are Spending Again
Big crowds at places like the Beijing auto show are a sign of good news for a world mired in recession. But China needs its less affluent to spend more before its growth engine can…
Markets rally after China’s industrial profits jump – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news … ( read original story …)
Beijing passes law to protect medical whistleblowers
Beijing’s city government will protect “non-malicious” medical whistleblowers under a new law, passed months after a Chinese doctor was punished for sounding the alarm at the very beginning of the … ( read original story…
At least 16 killed from carbon monoxide poisoning in China coal mine accident
At least 16 workers in southwest China were killed after they became trapped underground in a coal mine and exposed to unsafe levels of carbon monoxide, Chinese state media reported. ( read original story …)
Oxford moves to protect students from China’s Hong Kong security law
Students will submit work related to China anonymously and told not to record classes … ( read original story …)
South China Sea Watch: China holds drills amid new tensions
A look at developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple territorial disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons. The waters … ( read original story …)
China chip giant SMIC shares plunge after US export controls
Shares in China’s biggest chip maker plunged on Monday following weekend media reports that Washington has imposed export controls on the company, the latest salvo in the battle for technological … ( read original story…
China Evergrande faces possible snag in land deal as Shenzhen partner calls for care, more discussion on reorganisation plan
China Evergrande, the nation’s most indebted developer, faces another potential snag in an attempt to reorganise its sprawling property assets after its partner in Shenzhen called for care and … ( read original story …)
Who runs Hong Kong: party faithful shipped in to carry out Beijing’s will
A senior communist party operative whose only previous experience in Hong Kong is a business trip two years ago; a former Guangdong mayor who oversaw the mass arrests of villagers protesting against … ( read…
Asia-Pacific markets set to trade mixed; China’s industrial profits rise in August
China’s industrial profits rose 19.1% in August, the country’s National Bureau of Statistics announced over the weekend. Europe is now facing the prospect of a double-dip recession as it grapples with … ( read original…
