China’s most celebrated Beijing opera company will bring one of the Middle Kingdom’s most magical tales to Vancouver over the holiday season. The state-owned Mei Lanfang Beijing Opera Troupe is renowned across China. Its namesake…
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Beijing working on low-on-snow problem ahead of 2022 Winter Olympics
The “snow affairs work team” would “expedite research on key technologies for making and preserving snow, and start to formulate a work plan to ensure suitable snow resources.” Beijing, host of the 2022 Winter Olympic…
After Tillerson’s remarks, Beijing asks US to ‘abandon biased views’ of China
China said Thursday the United States should “abandon its biased views” towards the country, as it hit back at cutting remarks made by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Ahead of his visit to India…
Beijing is about to open largest airport in the world
Beijing is almost finished building an airport that will become the world’s largest. The Beijing Daxing Airport, 42 miles south of the Chinese capital, was constructed beginning in 2014 under President Xi Jinping. The Beijing…
China’s Communist Party congress starts in Beijing
China’s largest political event, the twice-a-decade Communist Party congress, has started in Beijing. The summit, under tight security, determines who rules China and the country’s direction for the next term. Current Chinese president and Party…
China biotech’s ‘coming out party’ masks long road ahead
LONDON/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Investors are betting on China’s potential to feed the global pharmaceutical pipeline, putting a multi-billion-dollar price tag on a handful of stocks, even as the country struggles to close a huge R&D…
China offers conflicting goals as Xi Jinping looks to extend rule
BEIJING – China’s ruling Communist Party is expanding its role in business even as it promises freer markets and support for entrepreneurs on the eve of President Xi Jinping’s second five-year term as leader. Party…
Asian stocks mixed as data shows China growth slowed
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of – Asian markets were mixed on Thursday after Wall Street closed at record highs. Data showed that China’s quarterly growth slowed slightly but was in line with expectations. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s…
China’s conflicted goals: Freer markets, more party control
China’s ruling Communist Party is expanding its role in business even as it promises freer markets and support for entrepreneurs on the eve of President Xi Jinping’s second five-year term as leader. Party officials are…
China suggests Xi’s political ideology to be elevated in party constitution
the apex of political power in China that is headed by Xi, praised “Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era”, according to the official Xinhua news agency. “The Thought is…
China’s electric car output to hit one million next year: BAIC chairman
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s electric vehicle (EV) production could touch 1 million units next year and 3 million units by 2020, said Xu Heyi, chairman of carmaker BAIC Group, on Wednesday, likely exceeding a government…
China third-quarter GDP growth likely to cool as property, debt curbs bite
BEIJING (Reuters) – China is expected on Thursday to post a modest slowdown in third quarter economic growth from the previous quarter as the government’s efforts to rein in the property market and debt risks…
Beijing has unveiled a $12 billion airport that’s the biggest in the world — here’s the first look
Beijing is getting ready to unveil a brand new airport that’s set to become the world’s largest. The Beijing Daxing Airport is being built 42 miles south of the Chinese capital. It’s a looming steel…