but revenue connected to this high-roller group could be affected by factors including China’s hunt for alleged financial fugitives, documents obtained by Postmedia News show. Observations about BCLC’s reliance on so-called “whale” gamblers from ……
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Macron appeals to China for partnership in climate, Africa
Macron, on his first visit to China since being elected last year, was due to meet Xi and other Chinese leaders for talks Tuesday and Wednesday that his government said also would include issues such…
In China, facial recognition is sharp end of a drive for total surveillance
Facial recognition is the new hot tech topic in China. Banks, airports, hotels and even public toilets are all trying to verify people’s identities by analyzing their faces. But the police and security state have…
China’s space lab Tiangong-1 is not going to crash, says top Chinese engineer
The news also raised immediate concerns of how the falling space … The Tiangong-1, or “Heavenly Palace 1”, China’s first space lab, was launched into orbit in 2011 to carry out docking and orbit experiments…
China’s economic transition is good news for its debt worries, economist says
One of the benefits of China shifting its economy away from traditional manufacturing is that the country’s economic growth will be less reliant on borrowing, an economist said on Monday. “[China is] trying to boost…
U.S. joins search for 32 missing after oil tanker, freighter collide off China
BEIJING – The U.S. Navy has joined the search for 32 missing from an Iranian oil tanker that caught fire after colliding with a bulk freighter off China’s east coast. China, South Korea and the…
China ‘can’t stand’ Justin Trudeau’s talk of human rights, diversity: Ian Bremmer
The president of the world’s largest political risk consultancy firm says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau can talk until he’s blue in the face about democracy and human rights, but it’s not going to make a…
Iranian oil tanker catches fire after colliding with freighter off China, 32 missing
An Iranian oil tanker collided with a bulk freighter and caught fire off China’s eastern coast, leaving its entire crew of 32 missing and causing the tanker to spill oil into the sea, authorities said…
Will #MeToo spread in China?
These are external links and will open in a new window On New Year’s Day, China finally had its own #MeToo moment. Luo Xixi, an academic with a PhD from the prestigious Beihang University in…
China tightens North Korea trade limits under UN sanctions
China has steadily increased economic pressure on Pyongyang while calling for dialogue to defuse the increasingly acrimonious dispute with U.S. President Donald Trump’s government. On Friday, a foreign ministry spokesman applauded news of possible talks…
China promises to ‘deal seriously’ with violators of U.N. sanctions on North Korea
“If it is confirmed through investigation there are violations of Security Council resolutions, China will deal seriously with them in accordance with laws and regulations,” Geng said at a regular news briefing. Beijing, which accounts…
China offers 10-year visas to ‘high end talent’
China is issuing long-term visas to lure highly skilled people from abroad to work in the country. The multi-entry visas will be valid for between five and 10 years, according to state media. Technology leaders,…
China Bans Sales Of Fuel Inefficient Cars
Deutsche Welle quoted spokesmen for VW and Daimler as adding that all the vehicles they currently produced were in compliance with China’s standards. Most of the news coming from China right now has been positive…