Rescuers in China scrambled on Friday to locate dozens of people still missing a week after the year’s most powerful typhoon roared into the southern province of Hunan, while emergency workers rushed …
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China central bank adviser calls for greater stimulus, inflation goal
China should ramp up its fiscal stimulus to spur economic growth and set a firm inflation target to prevent the country falling into a “low inflation trap”, a central bank policy adviser said in …
Analysis-China’s Stuttering Recovery Darkens Global Corporate Growth Outlook
China’s $18.6 trillion economy grew more slowly than expected in the second quarter, and cautious households are building up savings and paying off debts. Retail sales growth sank to an 18-month low …
Legal complexities add to Beijing’s South China Sea disputes with its neighbours
Hanoi and Manila are each seeking formal recognition that they have an extended continental shelf (ECS) into a contested part of the South China Sea which is subject to multiple claims – including …
At least 30 dead after Typhoon Gaemi cut off towns in China’s Hunan province
Heavy rains and floods from Typhoon Gaemi caused at least 30 deaths and left 35 people missing across eight towns in the southern Chinese province of Hunan, state-run news agency Xinhua reported on …
Primordial spiny slug from China was forerunner of world’s mollusks
But their ancestral form and early evolutionary history have been tough to decipher. Fossils discovered in southern China of a curious little marine creature that lived during the Cambrian Period …
China Fumes As US’s NATO Ally Sails Warship Near Coast
The Taiwan Strait separates China from the self-ruled Taiwan, which Beijing views as a breakaway province, and it has never renounced the use of force to unify the island. The waterway connects the …
China, North Korea draw US attention even as Mideast conflict escalates
Visits to key allies in the region by top U.S. officials are aimed at bolstering relationships in Asia and building a bulwark against Chinese and Russian influence.
Uniqueness of the Beijing Central Axis
The inscription of the Central Axis of Beijing on UNESCO’s World Heritage List narrates a Chinese story of enduring civilization, blending the ancient with the modern. Illustration: Liu Xiangya/GT It …
Critics question Beijing-friendly donor’s ties to UK-China institute
UK-China Transparency says funds for one of Britain’s biggest China institutes came from a wealthy Hong Kong businessman with ties to the CCP …
China Vice Premier calls for action to secure autumn grain harvest
China’s Vice Premier Liu Guozhong has urged local authorities to seek to minimise agricultural losses and ensure a robust autumn grain harvest, after torrential rain and floods lashed Henan, the …
Beijing’s Planners Offer Guidance To Inspire Private Investment
Private business, however, remains reluctant. Now Beijing’s planners at the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) have developed a scheme to turn this situation around. Because that scheme …
When China hides disasters in a memory hole
O NLY A FEW fire-blackened branches and tree stumps, half hidden by young green ferns, betray the horrors that visited this valley in southern China a little over two years ago. N …
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