“The President of the United States can grant clemency but the Chairman of the People’s Republic of China … doesn’t have that particular pardon power,” he told CTV News Channel. “That is still within ……
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China grows seedling on the moon, a historic first for humans
the university wrote in a translated news release. The accomplishment is … three days after water was released into the soil. China became the first nation to reach the so-called “far … ( read original…
Some Canadians want to work with China. Beijing isn’t helping their case
Lynette H. Ong is a professor of political science and China expert at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto. On Monday, the news that Canadian Robert Schellenberg … (…
Mousa Dembele: Tottenham midfielder nears £11m move to Guangzhou R&F after Beijing Guoan deal breaks down
Dembele made 243 Premier League appearances for Fulham and Spurs Tottenham midfielder Mousa Dembele is set to move to Guangzhou R&F for £11m, having initially been due to join fellow Chinese Super Lea… ( read…
Trudeau accuses China of ‘arbitrarily’ applying death sentence in Canadian case
We anxiously anticipate any news regarding an appeal … at the request of the United States. China denounced her arrest, warning of unspecified consequences unless she was released, and has since det… ( read original…
Justin Trudeau calls death sentence for Canadian in China arbitrary
Schellenberg was detained four years ago for smuggling “an enormous amount of drugs” into China, according to Dalian.runsky.com, a news portal operated by Dalian authorities. Dalian … ( read original story …)
Canadian sentenced to death in China for drug smuggling
Schellenberg was detained four years ago for smuggling “an enormous amount of drugs” into China, according to Dalian.runsky.com, a news portal operated by Dalian authorities. Dalian … ( read original story …)
Rare sight of robin in Beijing causes stir and Brexit jokes
The rare appearance of a European robin in Beijing has caused a stir among Chinese nature fans. Hundreds of bird-watching photographers flocked to the Beijing Zoo last Friday after word spread that a … (…
China’s 2018 trade surplus with U.S. hits record high US$323B
China’s global exports rose 7.1 per cent to $2.5 trillion in … “The external environment is still complicated and severe,” a customs agency spokesman, Li Kuiwen, said at a news conference. Li cited … (…
December trade report shows China’s exports drop, raising risks for global economy
China’s exports unexpectedly fell the most in two years in December and imports also contracted, pointing to further weakness in the world’s second-largest economy in 2019 and deteriorating … ( read original story …)
Automakers in China brace for another bumpy ride after tough 2018
Companies such as homegrown Geely (HKSE:0175.HK – News) and Britain’s biggest automaker Jaguar Land Rover have in recent days flagged caution about China sales in 2019, hit also by Beijing’s trade war … ( read…
China Doubles Foreign Investment Limit, Further Opening Markets
Bloomberg LP, which operates the index, is the parent company of Bloomberg News. Wang said China doubled the quota even though the current limit hasn’t been used up because MSCI may raise foreign inve… (…
Pakistan abruptly stopped calling out China’s mass oppression of Muslims. Critics say Beijing bought its silence
Pakistan, China’s largest economic ally in the Muslim world, abruptly stopped censuring Beijing over its unprecedented crackdown on Muslims. The shift clearly illustrates the power of Chinese money, a… ( read original story …)