GB bobsleigh star Mica Moore says she is keeping her “fingers crossed for a good result” when funding for the 2022 Winter Olympics is announced on Monday. The 25-year-old from Newport finished eighth alongside Mica…
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Thousands Set to Rally in Hong Kong Over Beijing’s Tightening Grip
HONG KONG — Pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong were expecting tens of thousands of people to attend an annual protest rally on Sunday to mark the 21st anniversary of the city’s return to Chinese rule…
Beijing uses nano photocatalyst to purify subway air
Beijing has begun spraying a nano photocatalyst to eliminate bacteria and odor in its crowded subway trains, Friday’s Beijing Youth Daily reported. Liu Chang, Beijing Subway deputy director in charge of safety and quality, said…
China eases investment curbs as clash with U.S. looms
The Cabinet planning agency retained a ban on foreign ownership in publishing, internet news services, film and TV and restrictions on oil and gas exploration and telecoms. China is “attempting to show it is indeed…
China says U.S. should tell airlines to change websites in Taiwan row
The final deadline is July 25. Speaking at a daily news briefing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said it was the broad consensus in the international community that there was only one China and…
China eases investment curbs as clash with US looms
The Cabinet planning agency retained a ban on foreign ownership in publishing, internet news services, film and TV and restrictions on oil and gas exploration and telecoms. China is “attempting to show it is indeed…
China Tower wins approval for Hong Kong IPO of up to $10 billion: sources
HONG KONG (Reuters/IFR) – China Tower, the world’s largest mobile mast operator, has won approval in Hong Kong for an IPO that could raise up to $10 billion, according to people familiar with the situation.…
China won’t give up ‘one inch’ of territory says President Xi to Mattis
China is committed to peace but will not give up “even one inch … but the government in Seoul maintains they are defensive in nature. The best way to get news on the go Download…
Beijing ‘has no problem’ with Donald Trump’s softer tone over Chinese investments in US
Beijing is happy with Donald Trump’s softer stance on Chinese investments in the US, a senior official said on Thursday, because his new proposals do not single out Chinese companies. Xiao Yaqing, the chairman of…
US Defense Sec. meets with Chinese President Xi in Beijing, amid tensions
Beijing (CNN)US Secretary Defense James Mattis met with Chinese President Xi Jinping Wednesday inside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Xi said the US-China relationship was among the most important in the world,…
How China is preparing for a potential trade war with the U.S.
China is stocking up its war chest for a potential trade war … and blackmail by swinging the big stick of trade protectionism,” Gao told reporters at a news conference. “The U.S. is abusing the…
China has unused weapons in escalating trade war: Don Pittis
“fake news,” Mnuchin tweeted that they had got the wrong end of the stick. The restrictions, he wrote, applied not just to China “but to all countries that are trying to steal our technology.” Later…
China, France agree to expand trade, EU raises ‘difficult issues’
The EU and China discussed “difficult issues” such as state subsidies, forced tech transfers, and cyber security issues during the talks, European Union Commission Vice President Jyrki Katainen said in a news conference following the…