SHANGHAI: China’s central bank plans to include large systemically important internet finance firms in its Macro Prudential Assessment (MPA), the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. The MPA risk assessment framework already includes checks…
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How This U.S. Tech Giant Is Backing China’s Tech Ambitions
Qualcomm is providing money, expertise and engineering for Beijing’s master plan to create its own technology superpowers. Big American companies fiercely protect their intellectual property and trade secrets, fearful of giving an edge to rivals.…
Old Beijing Roast Duck: New upscale Chinese restaurant will soon open its doors on West Broadway
There’s a reason why some people argue that Metro Vancouver offers some of the best Chinese food in the world—we have a multitude of Chinese restaurants that serve culinary creations from different regions of China,…
South China Sea, North Korea tensions top the agenda at Asean forum in Manila
according to South Korea’s Yonhap news agency. North Korea’s top diplomat, Ri Hong-Yo, is also attending the regional summit. But on the South China Sea dispute – one of Asia’s other top powder keg issues…
With live-fire drill, China warns India not to test Beijing
Beijing is intensifying its warnings to Indian troops to get out of a contested region high in the Himalayas where China, India and Bhutan meet, saying China’s “restraint has its limits” and publicizing live-fire drills…
Beijing’s claims on Arunachal Pradesh meaningless: Chinese scholar
In an unusual move, a Chinese strategic analyst has questioned Beijing’s “national obsession” with Arunachal Pradesh, saying that the state is only a “chicken rib” and hardly an “asset” for the country. China claims Arunachal…
Metro Vancouver air quality worse than Beijing: St. Paul’s respirologist
The head of respiratory medicine at St. Paul’s Hospital is raising red flags about the air quality in some parts of Metro Vancouver being worse than Beijing. “So right now Beijing air is better in…
China accuses India of troop buildup amid tense border standoff
China’s foreign ministry on Thursday said India has been building up troops and repairing roads along its side of the border amid an increasingly tense stand-off in a remote frontier region beside the Himalayan kingdom…
China accuses India of troop build up amid tense border stand off
China’s foreign ministry on Thursday said India has been building up troops and repairing roads along its side of the border amid an increasingly tense stand-off in a remote frontier region beside the Himalayan kingdom…
China Pushes Back on U.S. Accusations on Trade, Urges Cooperation–Update
BEIJING – China urged the Trump administration to back off plans for tough trade actions, calling on the U.S. to remain cooperative and warning that conflict would hurt both sides. Continue Reading Below Beijing hopes…
Liu Xia: China accused of ‘disappearing’ Liu Xiaobo’s widow
The US, the EU, the UN high commissioner for human rights and Amnesty International have all called on Beijing to free Liu Xia, 56, who has been held under house arrest without charge since her…
Air China And Ritz-Carlton, Beijing Team Up To Create First Class Gourmet Menus
Northern summer is almost over, so the international airlines are updating premium class menus (and amenity kits) for the cooler climate with seasonal produce, and not to mention the holidays that are coming up. Air…
Beijing’s largest intelligent car park opens
The largest intelligent underground car park in Beijing has been put into operation, with 2,679 spaces available and an hourly fee of US$90. Located near China’s largest People’s Liberation Army hospital and a major basketball…