Beijing’s top official in Hong Kong has taken a swipe at the United States, saying Canada’s arrest of Huawei’s chief financial officer last year at Washington’s request only boosted the tech giant’s … ( read…
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U.S.-China trade talks to resume as Lighthizer, Mnuchin plan Beijing trip next week
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin plan to travel to China next week for another round of trade talks with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, a Trump … ( read original…
Reporter finds her byline printed on a scarf from China, sparking a years-long mystery
A news reporter in Edmonton has spent years investigating how one of her stories ended up printed on a scarf from China, and has yet to solve the mystery. Jana Pruden, a feature writer for…
China’s Evergrande says to start making electric vehicles in June
Evergrande, China’s second-largest property developer by sales, has been aggressively expanding into the automotive space in search of new areas of growth as the Chinese property market slows. ( read original story …)
Taiwan, US plan new talks this year in rebuke to Beijing
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan and the U.S. will hold talks later this year as part of upgraded efforts to counter Beijing’s growing pressure on the island for political unification. The talks planned for … (…
Beijing’s Forbidden City to open at night for the first time in 94 years
A rare opportunity for those who have long dreamed of watching illuminated lanterns dancing across night skies in the stunning historic setting of Beijing’s Forbidden City. For the first time in 94 … ( read…
Beijing plans ‘strategic service and logistics base’ on Woody Island, two islets in South China Sea
The southernmost Chinese territory in the South China Sea, Sansha, will press ahead with a plan to build an “island city” on Woody Island and two smaller neighbouring islets in the contested waters. … (…
An Introduction to Beijing: China City Profile Series
Beijing, formerly known as Peking, is the capital of the People’s Republic of China, and the country’s political and cultural center. Situated in northern China, Beijing is a directly-controlled … ( read original story …)
China says 13,000 Xinjiang ‘terrorists’ arrested since 2014
BEIJING – China says it has arrested nearly 13,000 people it describes as terrorists in the traditionally Islamic region of Xinjiang since 2014 and broken up hundreds of “terrorist gangs.” The figures … ( read…
China says 13,000 ‘terrorists’ arrested in Xinjiang since 2014
BEIJING (Reuters) – Authorities in China have arrested almost 13,000 “terrorists” in the restive far western region of Xinjiang since 2014, the government said on Monday, in a lengthy policy paper … ( read original…
FilMart: Super-Producer Beijing Culture Puts New Emphasis on Sales
It’s been a good year for Beijing Culture, one of the lead production companies behind some the biggest films of the year in China. The company began as a tourism-management entity overseeing … ( read…
China Stimulus Vow Gives Fresh Boost to Risky Assets: EM Review
Appetite for riskier assets also got a lift from China’s plans to cut the value-added tax and U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s comments that interest rates can remain on hold. The … ( read…
As Xi heads to Italy, Vatican says China should not fear Church
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A top Vatican official says China’s government should not fear “distrust or hostility” from the Roman Catholic Church, writing amid speculation over whether … ( read original story …)
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