At railway station, long lines for taxis, overcrowding cited When it opened in 2008, Beijing South Railway Station was hailed by observers as a shining example of a modern rail transportation hub. The … (…
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China urges U.S. to return to reason on trade
Trump’s threats of higher tariffs weighed on China’s financial markets. But Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang reiterated at a regular news briefing that the United States’ efforts at “bla… ( read original story …)
Beijing Zoo: Don’t feed the animals! Please.
Beijing Zoo added new emphasis to its efforts to prevent people from feeding or otherwise harming captive animals: Through the month of August, it will conduct joint patrols with urban management offi… ( read original…
China warns of retaliation if U.S. takes more trade steps
China’s government warned Wednesday it will retaliate if Washington … Beijing responded by imposing the same penalties on the same amount of U.S. imports. Bloomberg News reported, citing three unide… ( read original story …)
China warns of retaliation if U.S. imposes more trade penalties on imports
BEIJING – China’s government warned Wednesday it will retaliate if … Beijing responded by imposing the same penalties on the same amount of U.S. imports. Bloomberg News reported, citing three uniden… ( read original story…
World shares mixed on fears of higher US tariffs on China
World shares were mixed Wednesday on uncertainties over trade, as news the U.S. and China may be working to reopen trade talks was overshadowed by talk of plans for even higher tariffs on Chinese impo……
Beijing 2022 launches licensing program
Following a successful trial run over the past six months, the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics organizing committee launched its official licensing program on Tuesday to help streamline preparations for … ( read original story …)
China will strive to hit growth target despite trade tensions with U.S.
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will keep its economic growth within a reasonable range and achieve this year’s target despite challenges, the state-run Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday as a trade war wit… ( read…
China urges U.S. not to allow stopover by Taiwan president
Speaking at a daily news briefing in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said China had already lodged solemn representations with Washington about the planned transits. “We have c… ( read original story …)
Winnipeg celebrates Chengdu, China sister city relationship with millions of LED lights
Winnipeg is reigniting its sister city relationship with Chengdu, China – home of the giant panda. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the twinning of the two cities, Lights of the North lantern fest… (…
China Charges Former Internet Censorship Chief With Corruption
The case will be handled by a court in the coastal city of Ningbo, China’s official Xinhua News Agency has reported. Lu ran the Cyberspace Administration of China from its launch in 2014 to 2016,…
Starbucks and China’s Alibaba to partner on delivery: media reports
(Reuters) – Starbucks Corp and e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd are set to join forces on coffee delivery, according to media reports, as the coffee retailer seeks to rebound from a sales … (…
U.K. Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt Calls His Chinese Wife Japanese in Beijing
HONG KONG — Jeremy Hunt, the new British foreign secretary, made a diplomatic gaffe on Monday, calling his Chinese-born wife Japanese during a discussion with his counterpart in Beijing. China and Jap… ( read original…
