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Beijing's tight new currency curbs could affect Vancouver real estate
Beijing’s tight new currency rules designed to make it more difficult for overseas property purchases have Metro Vancouver real estate wondering if the effect will be a further slowdown of the local housing market. The…
Beijing receives over 2 bln cubic meters of water from Yangtze
Beijing has received more than 2 billion cubic meters of diverted water from the Yangtze River, benefiting 11 million residents, authorities have said. Beijing has received more than 2 billion cubic meters of diverted water…
Beijing hutong gets facelift to bring out traditional character
One of Beijing’s most famous hutongs is claiming back its ancient character and shaking off the commercial vibe that has, as of late, characterized it after months-long renovation. Nanluoguxiang is a must-visit for anyone who…
Chinese firms eye Pakistan amid Beijing’s ‘Silk Road’ splurge
BEIJING: Chinese companies are in talks to snap up more businesses and land in Pakistan after sealing two major deals in recent months, a sign of deepening ties after Beijing vowed to plough $57 billion…
Asia stumbles as Chinese markets fall after Beijing tightens policy
Asian stocks dipped on Friday as Chinese markets fell after Beijing unexpectedly hiked short-term rates, adding to lingering anxiety over global growth in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive policies on trade and…
China flexes its military muscle as it showcases a mighty ballistic missile force which is 'ready to strike any targets at any time'
China has displayed its military might as the country celebrates the Lunar New Year. CCTV News, the state television station, broadcast a short clip last week showcasing China’s Rocket Force, a part the People’s Liberation…
Beijing vows its new aircraft carrier will be based in the disputed South China Sea in warning to the US and its regional neighbours
Tensions between the Trump administration and China could be set to heighten amid reports that Beijing plans to place a new aircraft carrier in disputed waters. Reports in the Chinese media state that the carrier,…
Canadian wingsuit flyer eulogized after dying on mountainside in China
Friends and colleagues of a Canadian adventurer who died in China are flooding social media with glowing tributes, loving remembrances and some small measure of resignation at the inevitability of his demise. The body of…
China's economy shows signs of stabilising as manufacturing activity expands
Capital Economics’ China economist Julian Evans-Pritchard said the data suggests … is often viewed in tandem with the “unofficial” reading from the financial news publisher Caixin with its heavier weighting towards smaller, privately owned businesses.…
Stunning images of 1870s China, featuring portraits of beggars, princes and Mandarins offer a fascinating glimpse into the country’s traditional past
A stunning collection of pictures of China in the 1870s, ranging from beggars to Mandarins and princes, looks set to sell for a huge £20,000. The first ever travelogue of the country was taken by…
China Manufacturing Activity in January Close to 2-Year High
A survey shows Chinese manufacturing expanded in January at close to its fastest pace in two years. The National Bureau of Statistics’ purchasing managers index released Wednesday showed manufacturing growth at 51.4 on a 100-point…
China factory sector grows slightly
Activity in China’s manufacturing sector expanded slightly more than expected in January but at roughly the same pace as in December, an official survey shows. The official Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) stood at 51.3 in…
