China is rushing through a foreign investment law in an apparent … For example, there is a complete ban on investing in fishing, gene research, religious education, news media, and television broadc… ( read original…
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China industrial output growth falls to 17-year low, but investment picks up
BEIJING (Reuters) – Growth in China’s industrial output fell to a 17-year low in the first two months of the year, pointing to further weakness in the world’s second-biggest economy. But investment pi… ( read…
China Jan-Feb industrial output up 5.3 percent, a 17-year-low, but investment tops forecasts
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s industrial output grew 5.3 percent in the first two months of this year, the slowest pace of expansion in 17 years, official data showed on Thursday. But fixed-asset … ( read…
China: Taiwan’s moves like ‘stretching arm to block a car’
In a meeting on national security Monday, Tsai said relations with China must be “viewed in a positive way, but only when the principle of equal dignity is safeguarded,” according to the official Cent… (…
Chinese smartphone sales keep on falling — that’s likely bad news for Apple
Mobile phone shipments in China totaled 14.51 million in February, according to official data, marking a nearly 20 percent year-on-year decline. That’s the worst month in years for mobile phone shipme… ( read original story…
Glavin: Whatever we do about China, it can’t be more of the same
And it’s the constant background hum of lesser indecencies, such as Mercedes-Benz apologizing to China for having posted an advertisement on Instagram that displayed one of its luxury cars … ( read original story …)
China yet to explain why it blocked canola imports from Winnipeg company: trade minister
OTTAWA – International Trade Minister Jim Carr says Beijing has yet to provide an explanation for China’s decision to block canola shipments from one of Canada’s largest grain producers. ( read original story …)
China says Taiwan moves like ‘stretching arm to block a car’
In a meeting on national security Monday, Tsai said relations with China must be “viewed in a positive way, but only when the principle of equal dignity is safeguarded,” according to the official Cent… (…
Breakingviews – Ping An stock repurchase comes with Beijing twist
HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) – Ping An’s share repurchase comes with a Beijing twist. China’s biggest insurer by market value plans to buy up to $1.5 billion of its Shanghai shares. The company, … (…
China should release Taiwan activist, says U.S. religious freedom envoy
Li’s case is an internal matter for China and the two sides of the Taiwan strait, he added. “Others have no right to meddle,” Lu said, speaking at a daily news briefing. Beijing claims self…
US envoy calls China’s Muslim camps ‘horrific,’ wants probe
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Describing China’s internment of an estimated 1 million Muslims … situation that’s taking place in Xinjiang,” Brownback said in a telephone news conference with reporters, referring … ( read original story …)
Beijing – a personal journey of discovery amidst rapid change
Mountain landscape of Mutianyu Beijing 1994. [ Photo by Bruce Connolly/chinadaily.com.cn] Flying towards Beijing from the northwest I have always been fascinated to look down on seemingly extensive ar… ( read original story …)
Beijing-Zhangjiakou railway construction on track
A Fuxing bullet train designed to run on the Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway exhibited in Beijing, Dec 24, 2018. [Photo by Cheng Gong/China Daily] The Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway’s o… ( read original story …)