CHINESE DEBT: Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the Chinese government’s rating for long-term local currency and foreign currency debt, citing China’s overall rising debt. Moody’s cut the rating to a still relatively robust A1 from Aa3…
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Moody’s downgrades China, warns of fading financial strength as debt mounts
China’s Shanghai Composite index .SSEC fell more than 1 percent in early trade before paring losses, while the yuan currency in the offshore market CNH=D3 briefly dipped nearly 0.1 percent against the U.S. dollar after…
Moody’s cuts China rating citing rising debt, slowing growth
Rating agency Moody’s cut its credit rating for China on Wednesday, citing slowing economic growth and rising debt that it says will erode the country’s financial strength. Moody’s said that it is downgrading its long-term…
Moody’s downgrades China’s credit rating
China has received a downgrade on its credit score, on worries about the future state of the economy. Moody’s Investors Services brought down China’s long-term local currency and foreign currency issuer ratings by one notch…
China calls for new talks with North Korea on nukes
China’s U.N. ambassador said Tuesday that multiple North Korean nuclear and ballistic missile tests, with no end in sight, show the “very strong” need for new talks with Pyongyang to reduce tensions and try to…
Does India have more people than China? – China’s latest top news
roundup of the top China news for May 23, 2017. Get this free daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe. HNA’s Hainan Airlines to buy 19 planes for $4.2bn / FT…
China pushes for implementation of UN sanctions on North Korea over missile tests
China on Tuesday pushed for dialogue with North Korea and the full implementation of United Nations sanctions on Pyongyang over its ballistic missile and nuclear tests, skirting questions about Beijing’s talks with the United States…
China urges balance on environment, economy in Antarctica
China is seeking to carve out a greater role in determining the continent’s future while hosting delegates from more than two dozen nations that have agreed to an Antarctic protection treaty. Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli…
China boasts after news report it executed CIA informants
China reacted to the revelation it had purged a network of CIA informants with a victory lap, boasting that the execution of a dozen spies within the last seven years was a triumph for its…
China confirms detention of 6 Japanese amid report of spying
China confirmed Monday that it is investigating six Japanese citizens, following a Japanese news report that Chinese authorities had detained six men possibly for spying. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said at a regular briefing…
China ‘systematically dismantled’ CIA spying operations by killing or imprisoning informants: report
The Chinese government “systematically dismantled” CIA spying operations in China starting in late 2010 and killed or imprisoned at least a dozen CIA sources over the next two years, The New York Times reported Saturday.…
Meet the Canadians behind hockey night in Hangzhou, China
Collectively, they’re the Westlakers. “There are about 15 Chinese players who participate in the league and we have players from all over the world — Canada, U.S.A., China, New Zealand, Russia, France, Finland and Korea,”…
Chinese jets intercept US aircraft over East China Sea, US says
The US says the plane was on a mission to detect radiation in international airspace over the East China Sea. Tensions have repeatedly risen over US activity near the resource-rich international waters off China’s coast.…