China’s top drug control body has hit back at recent claims by US President Donald Trump that Chinese suppliers are fueling America’s opioid crisis. Yu Haibin, a senior official with China’s National … ( read…
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Beijing put pressure on Peking University to stop Hong Kong human rights lawyers teaching course on mainland, barrister says
A Peking University official claimed Beijing pressured it to ban two Hong Kong human rights lawyers from teaching a law course there, one of the barristers concerned said on Tuesday. Cheung Yiu-leung … ( read…
China’s military has big aspirations – The US needs to be prepared if war breaks out
The good news, if there is any when it comes to the potential of a U.S.-China war, is that America has been preparing for China’s growing military might for at least a decade. The Trump…
China’s African swine fever outbreak could cross borders, UN warns
BEIJING – An outbreak of African swine fever in China could jump the border to neighbouring countries … consumption of pork products is also high,” the Rome-based FAO said in a news release. African ……
China defends ‘New Silk Road’ against debt complaints
“People’s livelihoods and economic development have been boosted,” Ning said at a news conference. “No ‘debt trap’ has been … Japan and India worry Beijing is trying to build a China-centred structu… ( read original…
China police arrest two men for online remarks about Didi victim
China pledged on Monday to tighten oversight of its transport … and Shouqi were also called into some of the meetings held in cities like Guiyang, online news platform The Paper reported. ( read original…
U.S. says China’s steel wheels subsidized, will impose duties on imports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it had made a preliminary determination that imports of certain steel wheels from China were subsidized at rates ranging from 58.75 p… ( read original…
It’s not 2008. Don’t look to Beijing for a big stimulus programme
At the end of 2008, China’s leaders rode to the rescue. Faced with a collapse in global demand as the international financial crisis deepened, they launched a massive stimulus programme that supported … ( read…
China says cracking down on transport sector after Didi murder
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will crack down on dishonest and illegal conduct in the transportation sector, a government agency said on Monday, two days after police said a Didi Chuxing passenger was rap… ( read…
China’s Didi suspends Hitch ride-sharing service after passenger killed
China’s official Xinhua News agency criticized Didi for not doing more to prevent such incidents and said the company should face legal punishment if it failed to put customer’s safety first. Didi has … (…
China’s Didi suspends Hitch ride-sharing service after female passenger killed
Didi should be punished if it fails to put customers safety first, China’s official Xinhua News agency said in a commentary on Sunday. Didi has increased its safety measures for Hitch after the murder ……
China’s Didi suspends Hitch service nationwide after female passenger killed
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s largest ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is suspending its Hitch services nationwide, the company said in a statement on Sunday, a day after police said a ride-sharing passen… ( read original story…
China will surpass US to be world’s largest economy — it’s time for us to shift gears
Even the most casual visitor to China cannot help but see a nation leaping into the future. Thousands of new buildings, roads and bridges; dozens of new airports; and several maglev high-speed trains … (…