In this photo released by China’s Xinhua News Agency, British Prime Minister Theresa May and her husband Philip hold paper cuttings they made while visiting the Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai, Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. Chinese…
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18 injured as burning van jumps curb in China; government rules out terrorism
A Shanghai government spokesperson told ABC News the accident is still under investigation. The accident was cleaned up immediately by Chinese authorities, with no trace of the earlier scene before the morning was over. (…
Exclusive: China-Vatican deal on bishops ready for signing – source
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A framework accord between the Vatican and China on the appointment of bishops is ready and could be signed in a few months in what would be an historic breakthrough in…
China debating whether to raise sunken Iranian oil tanker
BEIJING – Chinese officials say they are still debating whether to raise an Iranian oil tanker that sank last month with the loss of all 32 crew members. Chinese transport ministry officials told reporters Thursday…
Good News on The Horizon For China
Brock Silvers, Managing Director/Partner, Kaiyuan Capital discussed global growth and his suspicions over economic data from China with Doug Krizner and Paul Allen. However, he went on to say he sees a good outlook for…
Travel Frog: The cute Japanese game that has China hooked
Over the past few weeks, gamers in China have become obsessed with a free-roaming Japanese frog. Travel Frog has topped the charts of free game category in Apple’s App Store in China for more than…
How to Travel to (and Around) China, From VPNs to T.P.
Wi-Fi is everywhere in China, from the pricey malls of Shanghai to modest mom-and-pop restaurants in the smaller cities. The bad news is that you won’t be able to access it some of the time,…
Foreign journalists in China complain of growing abuse from officials, report says
But correspondents reported growing pressure by Chinese officials on foreign news outlets. ‘It’s seen as a cool place to work’ – how China’s censorship machine is becoming a growth industry The survey found that authorities…
Vatican defends itself after Hong Kong cardinal says it is ‘selling out’ to Beijing
The Vatican has defended itself after a senior cardinal accused it of “selling out” to Beijing. Cardinal Joseph Zen of Hong Kong had criticised the Vatican for its attempts at diplomacy with China’s government. He…
The top 10 Chinese companies Theresa May could target on her Beijing trip
As Theresa May lands in Beijing, Sky News looks at the biggest Chinese public companies the UK could look to trade with. Ping An Insurance Group is China’s second largest insurer and comes 16th in…
Hundreds in Beijing Gear Up for Lunar Event Not Seen Since Qing Dynasty
BEIJING — Hundreds of skywatchers are expected to huddle at the Beijing Planetarium at dusk on Wednesday to witness a “super blood blue moon” – a three-part lunar phenomenon not seen since the late Qing…
China-U.K. trade is tiny. Theresa May needs that to change
“China was interested in the U.K. as a sympathetic voice inside … Start your day right with the latest news driving global markets, from major stock movers and key economic headlines to important events on…
China needs more nuclear warheads to deter US threat, military says
Russian Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu said earlier this month that the bulk of his country’s nuclear arms should be upgraded over the next few years, according to Russia’s Tass news agency. Song and Zhou said…