News agency Reuters cited a senior White House official as saying … Mr Trump has just wrapped up a 12-day tour of Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam and the Philippines. However, critics have accused him…
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China sending envoy to North Korea following Trump visit
Song Tao, the head of China’s ruling Communist Party’s International Liaison Department, will travel to Pyongyang on Friday to report on outcomes of the party’s national congress held last month, the official Xinhua News Agency…
China says Catalonia situation shows Taiwan independence effort doomed to fail
the spokesman of China’s policy-making Taiwan Affairs Office. “The failure of the Catalonia referendum fully shows that protecting national sovereignty and territorial integrity is a paramount national interest for east or west,” Ma told a…
China sends senior official to North Korea – days after Donald Trump’s meeting with Xi Jinping
February last year was the last time China’s special envoy for North Korea visited the country, Reuters news agency said. Additional reporting by Christine Wei. ( read original story …)
China ticketing platform Maoyan raises $150 million from Tencent
BEIJING (Reuters) – Maoyan, one of China’s biggest online ticketing platforms, on Wednesday said it has secured 1 billion yuan ($150.82 million) in funding from internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd, valuing the company at 20…
3 UCLA basketball players return to US after being detained in China for allegedly shoplifting
Fox News confirmed. Scott thanked Trump, the White House and the State Department for their efforts in resolving what he called “the incident with authorities in Hangzhou, China.” He indicated UCLA made “significant efforts” on…
Clark, Wat met Hong Kong, China developers as foreign investor debate roiled B.C.
They wanted to know if Clark’s government would intervene in the market to reduce prices, according to documents obtained by Postmedia News show. The internal Ministry … estate tycoons and corporations in China and Hong…
China to send envoy to North Korea
though China has not announced any new punitive measures. Subscribe to INQUIRER PLUS to get access to The Philippine Daily Inquirer & other 70+ titles, share up to 5 gadgets, listen to the news, download…
Rights report urges China to ban gay conversion therapy
HONG KONG — An international human rights group says China’s government should stop hospitals and other medical facilities from subjecting LGBT people to conversion therapy that in some cases has involved electroshock, involuntary confinement and…
Domestic scandals haunt Trump’s Asia trip — China’s president pulled him aside in Beijing to ask, ‘Who is Roy Moore?’
After making a joint statement in Beijing during his Asia tour, Chinese President Xi Jinping pulled President Donald Trump aside and asked, “Who is Roy Moore?” For nearly two weeks, Trump was able to avoid…
A giant Australian publisher scrapped a book on China’s influence out of fear for Beijing’s wrath
Chinese flags flutter at Tiananmen Square ahead of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing Thomson Reuters An Australian publisher has shelved a book on China’s influence in Australia, out of fear of reprisal from…
Markets drop after China releases economic data
TOKYO – Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday as markets watched for tax reform developments in the U.S. and digested economic data from China. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 recouped earlier gains to end…
China’s facial recognition advances; becomes largest video surveillance network
If you cross the street in urban China these days, chances are you’re being watched. The country has built the world’s largest video surveillance network with tens of millions of cameras, and they are now…
