China’s smaller cities have struggled to cope with a baby boom since the nation ended its one-child policy in 2015, demonstrating that it’s too early to further relax the new two-child ceiling. So says lawmaker…
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China pledges firm response if Japan interferes in South China Sea
Beijing has been speaking with 10 members of the Association of South East Asian Nations since 2010 to agree to a set of rules aimed at avoiding conflict in the South China Sea. Addressing a…
China, Saudi Arabia consider deals worth about $65 billion
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and Saudi Arabia on Thursday signed memorandums of understanding and letters of intent potentially worth about $65 billion during Saudi King Salman’s visit to Beijing, a senior Chinese diplomat said. Deputy…
Interview: China's growth, job creation impressive, Australia will benefit: expert
SYDNEY, March 16 (Xinhua) — With China’s Two Sessions coming to a close, a leading economist in Australia said here on Thursday that the future looks bright for the economic partnership between China and Australia.…
Australian woman badly burned when her HEADPHONES exploded in her face on a flight from Beijing to Melbourne
A woman who was travelling to Melbourne has received burns to her face after the pair of battery-operated headphones she was wearing exploded mid-flight. The woman was sleeping two hours into her flight from Beijing…
China's Premier Li touts free trade, says no hard landing for economy
That would not make our trade fairer,” Li said at his annual news conference at the end of the annual meeting of China’s parliament. “Our hope on the Chinese side is that no matter what…
China urges cooperation with US ahead of Trump-Xi summit
at a Wednesday news conference. Speaking at the conclusion of the nation’s annual ‘Two Sessions’ meetings, Li said that Beijing and Washington should strengthen dialogue to resolve differences and achieve common ground on trade relations.…
China begins new work on disputed South China Sea island
CHINA has started fresh construction work in the disputed South China Sea, new satellite images show, a sign that Beijing is continuing to strengthen its military reach across the vital trade waterway. Regional military attaches…
Li says China wants stability in South China Sea
… China hopes to maintain peace and stability in the South China Sea by pushing forward with negotiations for a code of conduct for rival claimants in the disputed waters. Addressing a news conference at…
China Anxious About Trade War With US
China is warning about the possible impact of a trade war with the United States, even as the world’s two biggest economies take steps to map out relations under the administration of President Donald Trump.…
China’s economy gets off to strong start in 2017
Solid growth is welcome news for China’s policymakers as they turn their focus to containing risks from a sharp build-up in debt ahead of a major leadership reshuffle later this year. But economists are not…
China, amid growing North Korea threat, calls for renewed nuclear talks
get issues back on the track of dialogue and work together to find proper solutions,” Li said at his annual news conference held on the final day of the annual legislative session. China is Pyongyang’s…
China doesn't want 'trade war' with Washington, premier says
BEIJING – China’s No. 2 leader said Wednesday his government hopes for positive relations with Washington and has no desire for a trade war nor plans to devalue its currency to boost exports. Speaking at…
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