Canadian school children have been learning about Chinese culture in weekly classes funded by Beijing, but one expert argues they’re also getting a lesson in propaganda. “It’s basically a classroom … ( read original story…
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Beijing-funded classes on China for Canadian kids is a lesson in propaganda: expert
Canadian school children have been learning about Chinese culture in weekly classes funded by Beijing, but one expert argues they’re also getting a lesson in propaganda. “It’s basically a classroom … ( read original story…
China’s March exports smash expectations, but imports fall short, Beijing data show
China’s exports for the month of March came in much higher than expected, while its imports came in much lower than expected, according to customs data released on Friday. Dollar-denominated exports … ( read original…
China says trade talks with U.S. ‘moving forward’
BEIJING — China said Thursday that trade talks with the U.S. are “moving … “new substantial progress,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said at a daily news briefing. “We also feel that the … (…
Beijing sets sights on further opening
Beijing will open its financial sector wider to the world in three years, as the city undertakes a major push to deepen reform and opening-up in the service industry, a vice-mayor said on Wednesday. ……
Beijing keeps up pressure on pollution
Staff members from Beijing’s Fangshan district environmental protection bureau check a diesel truck in February. [Photo by Yan Tong / for China Daily] Editor’s Note: After 40 years of high-speed … ( read original story…
Beijing Beida Jade Bird Universal Sci-Tech (HKG:8095) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 72% Share Price Gain
Stock pickers are generally looking for stocks that will outperform the broader market. Buying under-rated businesses is one path to excess returns. To wit, the Beijing Beida Jade Bird Universal … ( read original story…
As Hong Kong legal system faces pressure from Beijing, Canada’s ex-top judge prepares to wade in
HONG KONG — Beverley McLachlin loved being a judge, and despite retiring recently as chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, is relishing the chance to serve on the bench again. Sixtus … (…
China wants to ban bitcoin mining
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s state planner wants to eliminate bitcoin mining in the country, according to a draft list of industrial activities the agency is seeking to stop in a sign … ( read…
China says it wants to eliminate bitcoin mining
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s state planner wants to ban bitcoin mining, according to a draft list of industrial activities the agency is seeking to stop in a sign of growing government pressure … ( read…
Beijing Fest Feels the Chill of China’s “Cold Winter”
A regulatory crackdown is negatively impacting the capital city’s premier (and now star-free) film event, which runs April 13-20. The Beijing International Film Festival is approaching its ninth … ( read original story …)
Beijing ‘crucial’ to peace on Korean peninsula, says new Seoul ambassador
South Korea’s new ambassador to China has arrived in Beijing vowing stronger cooperation between the two countries to accelerate denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula and the establishment of a … ( read original story …)
Beijing plans roll-out of facial recognition to stop badly behaved entering parks
Beijing authorities plan to roll out facial recognition to help identify and blacklist “uncivilised” people from entering public parks. Nearly two million visitors descended on the city’s municipal … ( read original story …)
