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China’s Hong Kong office condemns airport clashes as ‘near-terrorist acts’
China’s Hong Kong affairs office condemned what it called “near … a threat to increase force brought against the pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. (CBC News) Chinese state media on Wednesday … ( read original…
China’s Slumping, So What’s Up With Coal?
(Bloomberg Opinion) — While China’s industrial sector crashes, one corner is booming. Oddly enough, it’s probably bad news for participants. Fixed-asset investment in mining increased 27.4% … ( read original story …)
Laptops, cell phones from China spared Trump tariffs – for now
On Tuesday, technology investors welcomed news of the exemptions … The exemptions, combined with renewed talks with China, suggest Trump may be willing to compromise. In a sign the … ( read original story …)
Asian stocks bounce in relief as Trump delays China tariffs
The tariff news largely offset a raft of disappointing China data for July. The yen JPY= rose on the news about weak China’s industrial production and other data. Wall Street stocks soared … ( read…
Prospect of U.S.-China trade deal creates access worries for Canadian farmers
OTTAWA — China’s move to stop buying several Canadian agricultural products has punished some farmers, and now industry leaders are worrying about the prospect of a broader threat — an eventual U.S. ( read original…
China economy shows new signs of weakness with soft data
Chinese exporters and US retailers did get a boost Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s administration announced it was delaying tariffs on key consumer electronic goods imported from China, which had … ( read original story…
China likens protesters to ‘terrorists’, Hong Kong airport reopens
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s Hong Kong Liaison office said on Wednesday that anti government protesters were no different to “terrorists”, as U.S. President Donald Trump said Chinese troops were … ( read original story…
China Industrial Output Weakens to 17-Year Low as Economy Slows
(Bloomberg) — China’s economy slowed more than expected in July … matching a two-year high To contact Bloomberg News staff for this story: Miao Han in Beijing at mhan22@bloomberg.net To contact the … ( read…
U.S. to delay China tariffs on some products, including laptops, cell phones
On Tuesday, technology investors welcomed news of the exemptions … The exemptions, combined with renewed talks with China, suggest Trump may be willing to compromise. In a sign the … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong could lose special trade status if Beijing intervenes in protests: official
A prominent U.S. senator warned China on Tuesday Hong Kong could lose its special U.S. trade status if Beijing intervenes directly to crack down on increasingly violent pro-democracy protests in … ( read original story…
Shenzhen’s success to create opportunities
A view of the Tencent Binhai Building, the Chinese tech giant’s headquarters, in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province. (Photo provided to China Daily) City’s strong innovation capability could trigger a … ( read original story …)
China’s property investment slows in July as Beijing tightens curbs
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s property investment slowed to its weakest pace this year in a sign the housing market’s resilience may be waning as Beijing toughens its crackdown on speculative … ( read original story…