(Reuters) – Chinese Super League side Beijing Guoan have named Bruno Genesio as their new head coach following the departure of Roger Schmidt on Wednesday. Genesio, who spent the last four years at … (…
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Trump threatens 10% tariffs on China; stocks plummet on news
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday the U.S. will apply a new tariff of 10% on about $300 billion worth of products from China beginning Sept. 1, escalating the two countries’ … (…
When Trump Tweets, the Editor of ‘China’s Fox News’ Hits Back
BEIJING — Inside a bustling, 700-person newsroom in downtown Beijing, Hu Xijin leads a 24-hour propaganda machine that some media scholars call China’s Fox News. China is rife with nationalist voices. … ( read original…
Beijing bans solo travel to Taiwan amid rising cross-strait tensions
The Chinese government announced Wednesday that it will suspend a program allowing solo tourists from 47 cities to visit Taiwan, amid rising cross-strait tensions. In a statement, China’s Ministry of … ( read original story…
Should You Worry About Beijing North Star Company Limited’s (HKG:588) CEO Pay?
Wei-Dong Li has been the CEO of Beijing North Star Company Limited (HKG:588) since 2016. First, this article will compare CEO compensation with compensation at similar sized companies. Next, we’ll … ( read original story…
At ‘China’s Fox News,’ He Is the Editor Who Bashes the U.S
BEIJING — Inside a bustling, 700-person newsroom in downtown Beijing, Hu Xijin leads a 24-hour propaganda machine that some media scholars call China’s Fox News. China is rife with nationalist voices. … ( read original…
Beijing’s South China Sea Optimism at Odds With Regional Worries
(Bloomberg) — Southeast Asia’s foreign ministers warned that continued incidents in the South China Sea have “eroded trust” and may undermine regional stability, the 10-nation bloc said in a joint … ( read original story…
Soccer-Beijing Sack Coach Schmidt
(Reuters) – Former Bayer Leverkusen boss Roger Schmidt has been sacked as coach of Chinese Super League side Beijing Guoan, the club announced on social media on Wednesday. Schmidt took the job just … (…
China’s Profit Warnings Signal More Gloom for the Economy
For anyone checking the health of China’s economy, corporate earnings are providing the latest bad news. Of the more than 1,600 firms to give first-half guidance, 40% have predicted a drop in earnings … (…
Why China is looking to Shenzhen – and not Hong Kong – to reinvent its economic future
A report by state news agency Xinhua about the meeting gave only a broad description, saying the special status was given to Shenzhen to further boost its “innovation-focused development strategy” so … ( read original…
Liberals defend outreach to ex-China diplomats, reject opposition call for study
CTV News spoke with Saint-Jacques and he said that he doesn’t think … In this case that includes the two Canadians in China: Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, as well as the livelhoods of the…
Opposition prompts meeting over alleged ‘pressure’ on ex-China diplomats
CTV News has not independently verified these reports … and specifically the troubled diplomatic situation Canada is in with China. Since late 2018, relations between Canada and China have been … ( read original story…
Beijing’s top Uyghur official claims most inmates have left Xinjiang camps
A senior Chinese official has alleged that authorities in the far-western region of Xinjiang have released most detainees held in government internment camps, but refused to be drawn on how many … ( read original…