TORONTO (AP) — A former Canadian diplomat has been detained while visiting Beijing, a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday. Michael Kovrig was detained Monday night in Beijing during one of hi… ( read…
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After analyst disappears in China, Beijing suggests his group has been operating illegally
BEIJING — The International Crisis Group Wednesday called for the immediate release of its China analyst, Canadian citizen Michael Kovrig, who was detained in Beijing on Monday night and hasn’t been h… ( read original…
Beijing home to fewer people: report
Two merchants looking at Baigou’s future development plan at Baqigou City Planning Museum, Hebei province. At the end of November 2017, 12 clothing wholesale markets from the Beijing Zoo area, were mo… ( read original…
Beijing suggests think tank that employed analyst they arrested is operating illegally in China
BEIJING — The International Crisis Group Wednesday called for the immediate release of its China analyst, Canadian citizen Michael Kovrig, who was detained in Beijing on Monday night and hasn’t been h… ( read original…
Does The Beijing Properties (Holdings) Limited (HKG:925) Share Price Tend To Follow The Market?
Anyone researching Beijing Properties (Holdings) Limited (HKG:925) might want to consider the historical volatility of the share price. Volatility is considered to be a measure of risk in modern … ( read original story …)
Beijing’s population drops for the first time since 1949
Beijing’s population in 2017 was 21.7 million, 22,000 fewer than in 2016, according to a study released on December 9, by theBeijing Population and Social Development Research Center and the Social Sc… ( read original…
Beijing creating financial hotbed in southeast end – but thousands of flats snuck in
Beijing has launched a grand plan to create a glittering financial hub in its southeast end. But, so far, it is functioning as a bedroom community to thousands of urban commuters – exactly the opposit……
Canadian government ‘deeply concerned’ as China detains ex-diplomat
“In China there’s no coincidence, and I’ve seen this many times when things happen. If they want to send you a message, they will send you a message,” Guy Saint-Jacques told CBC News Network’s Power…
Who is Michael Kovrig, the Canadian ex-diplomat arrested in China
Roland Paris, a University of Ottawa geopolitics expert and former senior advisor to Trudeau for global affairs and defence, told Global News it is too early to know whether China has retaliated … ( read…
Beijing’s detention of Michael Kovrig has precedence as an act of reprisal, warns former Canadian ambassador to China David Mulrone
Canada’s former ambassador to China has cited parallels between Beijing’s detention of former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig and the 2014 arrest of two other Canadians that also occurred after Ottaw… ( read original story …)
China moving to slash tariffs on U.S. autos, as Trump tweet predicted
READ MORE: Trump claims victory as China designates fentanyl-likes substances as controlled. Will it help? The news would also be beneficial for Tesla that has been hit hard by increased tariffs … ( read original…
China reports fifth straight drop in monthly auto sales
BEIJING — China’s auto sales plunged in November as a painful contraction in the biggest global market deepened for a fifth month. An industry group, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers … ( read original…
China, U.S. discuss next stage of trade talks
China and the United States discussed the road map for the next stage of their trade talks on Tuesday, during a telephone call between Vice Premier Liu He and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin an……