Other Australian news websites inside China, including those of Fairfax, News Limited and SBS, appear not to have been affected. Prime Minister Scott Morrison says China makes its own decisions … ( read original story…
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China blocks Australian public broadcaster’s website in latest censorship move
China has blocked the website of Australia’s public broadcaster, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), adding to the growing list of media outlets censored in the country. ABC’s … ( read original story …)
China announces $60 billion in financing for Africa with ‘no strings attached’
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday pledged $60 billion in financing for projects in Africa in the form of assistance, investment and loans, as China furthers efforts to link the continent’s … ( read original…
China focuses on sustained growth as its economy slows
China faces bigger economic challenges than its trade war with the U.S. Even before tit-for-tat tariffs, growth in the world’s No. 2 economy was already forecast to cool from 6.8 per cent last … (…
Chinese e-commerce billionaire returns to Beijing after U.S. arrest
BEIJING — A Chinese e-commerce giant says its billionaire founder, Liu Qiangdong, has returned to China after earlier being arrested in the U.S. on suspicion of criminal sexual conduct. Zhang Shuhan, … ( read original…
There’s Not-So-Good News Buried in China Developers’ Fabulous Earnings
The financial results of Chinese developers this earnings season have been roundly impressive, but there is one metric that should give investors pause: Firms’ ability to service their debt is the wea… ( read original…
Beijing blames video games for kids needing glasses
BEIJING—It started this week with a call to action from China’s leader, Xi Jinping. Too many of the country’s children need glasses, he said, and the government was going to do something about it. It…
China remains committed to economic reform despite U.S. trade war
China has criticized the United States for resorting to protectionist and unilateral measures and says it will keep opening up its economy, providing a fair and transparent environment for foreign … ( read original story…
Amid U.S. trade war, China’s Xi reiterates reform commitment
BEIJING (Reuters) – China is still determined to reform and wants to work with all parties to build an open world economy, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday, reiterating Beijing’s … ( read original…
China has transformed its military to ‘fight and win wars’, Pentagon warns
Surely, if American military preparedness is based upon a potential conflict with China, it shouldn’t be news that China thinks the same way. So, what did the Pentagon’s assessment find? Here are the … (…
China to launch nationwide inspections of ride-hailing companies
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China will conduct comprehensive inspections on all ride-hailing service companies, the transport ministry said on Friday, after a driver from dominant firm Didi Chuxing … ( read original story …)
China says not putting pressure on Taiwan’s last Africa ally
eSwatini will be the only African country not represented at a major summit between China and the continent opening in Beijing next week, where President Xi Jinping is likely to offer new loans and ai……
China education: Why some mothers want August C-sections
The state-owned China News Service (CNS) has released a video featuring a “busy scene” of pregnant women at a hospital in the central city of Wuhan. The video prompted thousands of social media commen… (…