BEIJING (Reuters) – China will roll out more policies to support private companies, including measures to help them raise funds in capital markets, the government said, as economic growth slows to … ( read original…
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China’s amphibious aircraft, one of the biggest of its kind, makes first takeoff from water
BEIJING — China’s domestically developed amphibious aircraft completed a takeoff from water for the first time on Saturday in Hubei Province. The Chinese government says that the AG600 … ( read original story …)
China stays silent over killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi
Amid an international outcry over the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and calls for the US and Europe to impose sanctions on Saudi Arabia, China has remained conspicuously silent. But analysts say … ( read…
China’s $195 Billion Debt Splurge Has Less Bang Than You Might Think
(Bloomberg) — China’s burst of local bond issuance to pay for infrastructure … according to analysis of bond data by Bloomberg News. In short, the economic boost of the debt creation will be less t……
Swiss Bank Discourages China Travel After Banker Is Kept in Beijing
UBS, the Swiss banking giant, has asked dozens of its wealth managers to check with their bosses before making any trips to mainland China in the coming days, after one of the bank’s advisers to…
New moon: China to launch lunar lighting into outer space
China is planning to launch its own ‘artificial moon’ by 2020 to replace streetlamps and lower electricity costs in urban areas, state media reported Friday. Chengdu, a city in southwestern Sichuan pr… ( read original…
Abe to Bring Business Leaders to Beijing Amid US Trade Spat
BEIJING — Around 500 Japanese business leaders will accompany Prime Minister Shinzo Abe when he visits Beijing this week, amid an ongoing China-U.S. trade feud that is hurting industries on both sides … ( read…
Exclusive: China Evergrande seeks $1.5 billion via HK tower financing – sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Highly leveraged property firm China Evergrande Group (3333.HK) is in talks with financial institutions to raise about $1.5 billion this month by offering its Hong Kong … ( read original story…
Coal mine accident in China leaves two dead, 18 trapped
BEIJING — Two people died and 18 were trapped in a coal mine in eastern China on Sunday after a rock burst destroyed … said the official Xinhua News Agency, and two people were killed…
China interested in our technologies and our brainpower: Carr
Minister of International Trade Diversification Jim Carr tells Mercedes Stephenson that his trip next month to China is not to negotiate a trade deal and the recent USMCA deal does not prevent … ( read…
Ahead of Beijing trade trip, Jim Carr touts Chinese interest in Canadian resources and ‘brainpower’
Ahead of trade meetings in Beijing next month, Trade Diversification Minister Jim Carr says China wants Canada’s resources — including ‘brainpower.’ But he made no mention of whether they … ( read original story …)
Is Beijing tightening its control over Hong Kong? State Council office’s evolving role tells a lot
Is Beijing tightening its control over Hong Kong? This is a haunting question, but the answer depends on who is talking. Even more so recently after the government banned a pro-independence party and … (…
China says top Macau official plunges to death in fall
BEIJING — China says its head representative to Macau has died after a fall from his residential building. The Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of China’s State Council says in a statement Sunday t……