BEIJING — It looks like Lunar New Year has come early to Beijing, as locals scrambling for discounts at dozens of migrant-run wholesale markets scattered around the city. But this buying frenzy has actually been…
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Rising High Above Beijing, a Security Puzzle
BEIJING—Construction at the top of the tallest building in China’s capital has stalled because of government security concerns, according to people involved in its design and construction, in a new example of how China’s passion…
Rex Tillerson carries full agenda in second trip to China
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is making his second trip to China since taking office in February, and relations between the two world powers have rarely mattered so much. The standoff over…
PM Abe celebrates anniversary of Japan-China ties
and promote the steady improvement and development of their relations,” China’s official Xinhua News Agency reported. China’s national day is Sunday. Beijing welcomed the attendance of Abe, who was accompanied by Foreign Minister Taro Kono.…
Beijing Population Capped at 23 Million to Keep City ‘Harmonious and Livable’
The city of Beijing will place a ceiling the number of people who may live in the Chinese capital at 23 million in an effort to become “a world-class harmonious and livable city,” the Diplomat…
China to shut down North Korean companies
At a news briefing on Thursday, China’s foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang said: “We are opposed to any war on the Korean peninsula.” “Sanctions and the promoting of talks are both the requirements of the…
Milled down: China steelmakers slash orders as Beijing war on winter smog nears
QINGDAO, China (Reuters) – China’s steel mills are slashing order books, curbing iron ore purchases and bracing for lower revenue as the government forces factories across the north to halve output this winter in Beijing’s…
For Clues on Where the Dollar Is Heading Next, Look to Beijing
China’s central bank may be playing an increasingly pivotal role in global currency markets. The greenback has done a stunning about turn, with the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index climbing 2.5 percent from its low on…
China vs North Korea: Beijing hits back and orders CLOSURE of Kim Jong-Un’s firms in China
China has grown tough with the North which has been slapped with UN sanctions following Pyongyang’s sixth nuclear test. Now, the Chinese commerce ministry said the companies, including joint ventures with Chinese firms, have 120…
Anta: Official Sports Apparel Partner for Beijing 2022
Zhang Jiandong, Executive Vice President of Beijing 2022 and Vice Mayor of Beijing, and Ding Shizhong, Board Chairman and CEO of ANTA, signed the partnership document. Anta, a leading company in China’s sports product industry,…
China closes North Korean businesses; North Korea allegedly swells army to fight US
China on Thursday ordered the closing of all North Korean businesses … people have joined its military to prepare for a possible war against the U.S, Yonhap News Agency reported citing the North’s Rodong Sinmun…
What China Ban? Crypto-Currency Market Cap Returns
Bitcoin prices are over $4,000 again. China outlawed ICOs and, shortly afterwards, bitcoin exchanges on the mainland. Regulators demanded that companies return their capital to investors. Xinhua news reported on Sept. 22 that 90% of…
China rising: One country’s grand plan to dominate Canada’s game
The Red Star women are already big in China according to Murphy, thanks to a swell of media coverage. “They have us all over the news,” she said. “They’re gaga about us and we haven’t…
