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…
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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…
Missing China-born billionaire Xiao Jianhua denies abduction: state media
A missing China-born billionaire was quoted by state media on Tuesday as saying he had not been abducted from Hong Kong by mainland Chinese agents as some news outlets had reported but was receiving medical…
Trump slams China and Japan over currencies
“You look at what China’s doing, you look at what Japan has done over the … The yen also strengthened on a news report that Trump’s trade adviser slammed Germany for using a “grossly undervalued”…
China box office rakes up record USD 117 million on single day
Conquering the Demons,” state run Xinhua news agency reported. Chow’s new film gathered 356 million yuan on its opening day, putting it as the biggest single day for China’s homemade movies. The previous film holding…
Donald Trump's chaotic approach makes military 'skirmishes' with China more likely
The mounting possibility of military confrontation between the US and China would be “disastrous” for the region, experts have warned amid inflammatory statements from both nations. Donald Trump has followed up his incendiary campaign claim…
Family of man killed by tiger in eastern China blames zoo for negligence
The family of a man mauled to death by a tiger at a zoo in eastern China has accused the management of negligence for not sufficiently securing the premises and the animals’ enclosure where he…
Could blocking illegal fentanyl from China solve the B.C. opioid crisis?
Maryse Zeidler is a reporter for CBC News in Vancouver, covering news from across British … Authorities said it came from China, a country labelled by experts worldwide as the leading culprit in fentanyl manufacturing…
China trade war? These U.S. companies are in the crosshairs
“China may retaliate by saying ‘I will not import as many … In a recent interview with CBS Morning News, FedEx (FDX) CEO Fred Smith called on Mr. Trump to “rethink” his trade positions. Smith…
China military official: War with US under Donald Trump 'becoming practical reality'
Mr Trump and members of his administration have consistently voiced a hard line against China. Mr Trump has branded the country a “currency manipulator” and accusing the country of underhand trading and economic tactics. But…
