China is criticizing recent moves by the U.S. government and Congress targeting the sale of fake goods and Chinese telecoms equipment. Commerce Ministry spokesman Gao Feng said Thursday that the U.S. Trade Representative lacked “objectivity”…
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China luxury sales rebound as millennials snap up cosmetics, handbags: report
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s luxury goods market is back in fashion. Domestic sales of Gucci handbags to Chanel cosmetics, sluggish in China for years, rose at the fastest pace in over half a decade last…
China rights lawyer Yu Wensheng loses licence
Yu Wensheng, 50, received the news in a letter from Beijing’s Bureau of Justice on … halfway through President Xi Jinping’s first term. In 2017, China jailed a prominent human rights lawyer, Jiang Tianyong, and…
Sunken tanker leaves 13-kilometre oil slick in East China Sea
A Chinese salvage team on Saturday recovered two bodies from the tanker, China’s state news agency Xinhua reported. Another body, presumed to be one of the Sanchi’s sailors, was found on Jan. 8 and taken…
There Are Finally Blue Skies Over Beijing, But Are They Sustainable?
In Beijing, winter is usually a time of choking air pollution as coal consumption is known to spike during the heating season. But since the end of 2017 there has been a decided improvement in…
China admits to having agents in Canada as former judge harassed in Toronto
The couple’s doorbell rang repeatedly. Ms. Yang got up to see who was there, then roused Mr. Xie, a former Chinese judge who has been the target of a lengthy campaign by authorities in China…
Why Beijing is the best city for enterprising expats
It may have a history stretching back 3,000 years, but Beijing is fast becoming today’s modern ‘it’ city. With amazingly fast internet, access to cutting-edge technology like facial recognition software, significant investment in artificial ……
Can Beijing avoid repelling global investors while tightening grip on China’s tech companies?
Beijing is tightening its grip on China’s technology companies, but Western investors – salivating over big returns from a massive market – remain unfazed by the reality of doing business in this newly politicised sector.…
Till Martin Named General Manager for Hyatt Regency Beijing Wangjing
Mr. Till Martin has been manning the helm as Hyatt Regency Beijing Wangjing’s Opening General Manager since November 2016, bringing with him a rare passion and expertise to the opening of the hotel. Scheduled to…
Beijing’s Night of Fashion
Models take to the runway during the Night of Fashion Beijing event at the Beijing Exhibition Center on Friday. Photo: Courtesy of China Hi-Tech Group Models take to the runway during the Night of Fashion…
Beijing environmental society founded
The turret of the Palace Museum in Beijing is seen in a clear day on Nov 22, 2017. [Photo/IC] The Beijing Energy and Environmental Society was officially founded Saturday in Beijing. The society will pool…
Beijing’s new ‘landing ship’ could be used to help invade Taiwan, Chinese media suggests
China developed a new amphibious warship that could prove valuable in island disputes, according to a Beijing-controlled tabloid Those vessels “could help it gain advantages in solving disputes on islands,” including Taiwan, an expert told…
Burning Iranian oil tanker sinks off China after collision, report says
China’s State Oceanic Administration said that because the hull of the ship had detonated, a large amount of oil in surrounding waters was on fire, according to the official Xinhua news agency. The administration said…