BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Anbang Insurance Group Co Ltd, one of China’s biggest insurance conglomerates, has been taken over by the country’s insurance regulator for one year, and its chairman has been prosecuted for economic crimes.…
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China has dropped its one-child policy, but women aren’t having more children
But despite how controversial — and brutal — the original policy was, the latest data on childbirth in China is not what you might expect. China’s one-child policy was established in 1979 by then-leader Deng…
China denies racism, says hyping up TV blackface skit ‘futile’
The week-long Lunar New Year holiday ended on Wednesday. Speaking at a daily news briefing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said China had consistently opposed any form of racism, adding that he had also…
China probes report of possible North Korea sanctions breach at sea
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said China was paying great attention to Japanese report. “We are investigating,” he told a daily news briefing. China fully and strictly enforces U.N. resolutions and shoulders its international…
China challenge ‘more subtle and sophisticated’ than the threat of war
China has a saying, inspired by the famed strategist Sun Tzu, that the best outcome of any standoff is “winning without fighting”. Experts say while Malcolm Turnbull is right that China does not pose a…
China is pumping cash into Pakistan, but that might not convince other foreign investors
“The people of Pakistan believe that China came to Pakistan’s help when no-one was willing to invest in Pakistan due to security considerations, or due to the negative ratings on Pakistan,” he told Chinese state-run…
China cracks down on ‘funeral strippers’ as families are told not to hire erotic dancers to draw mourners
Such titillating show are usually performed by grassroots dancing troupes, which make money solely by performing at funerals, weddings and temple fairs, according to a report by China’s Xinhua News Agency in 2015. The price…
China cracks down on funeral strippers hired to entertain mourners, attract larger crowds
This is also not the first time China has tried to stamp out the practice … in 2015 describing the hiring of strippers at funerals as “uncivilised”, Xinhua news agency reported at the time. The…
Family struggling to bring Sask. relative’s body back from China
Relatives of a Saskatchewan woman who died in China last week say they’re struggling to bring her body home. The family of Alicia Garlock says Chinese health officials refuse to release the body until a…
J&K Govt Spokesman: China Assuming Bigger Role In Kashmir
China has been regularly vetoing attempts to designate him … If you have noticed we haven’t put up a paywall unlike many news organisations, – as we want to keep our journalism open. We believe…
China calls for retribution as man accused of stealing thumb from terracotta army statue
China’s Xinhua news agency, citing the FBI, said Rohana “used a cellular telephone as a flashlight, looked at various exhibits displayed in the then-closed showroom, stepped up on to a platform supporting one of the…
Philippines’ Duterte plays down China military facilities in disputed sea
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte sought on Monday to allay fears about China’s construction of military bases on manmade islands in the South China Sea, saying these were built to defend against America…
Why China’s takeover of the Chicago Stock Exchange would have been a very bad thing
Michael Wessel, a long-time commissioner of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, tells Fox News that running an American exchange would give China inside information on its markets. There are three principal dangers that…