China will sharply expand market access for foreign banks and securities and insurance companies, especially in its financial services sector, Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday, as senior U.S. … ( read original story …)
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Beijing ‘signals shift’ on Dalai Lama with new white paper on Tibet
Document omits mention of willingness to engage with the 83-year-old Nobel peace laureate, a departure from a similar statement a decade ago Paper comes as Beijing has tightened security in Tibet … ( read original…
China urges Canada to ‘correct the mistakes it made earlier’ as canola spat deepens
Canada should make moves to “correct the mistakes it made earlier” amid a brewing diplomatic and trade row following the detention of a Chinese telecom executive, China said today after suspending the … ( read…
Beijing Gives Electric-Vehicle Makers A Long-Term Power Surge
China is paving a better road ahead for its electric-car industry. Its car makers could be in for a rough ride meantime. Beijing said Tuesday it will cut subsidies for electric-vehicle purchases by at ……
As Beijing’s Population Ages, Its Citizens Are Working Longer Hours, Survey Finds
The average number of working hours in Beijing has continued to grow, according to a recent report. Working hours of residents in the capital increased nearly an hour per day on average over the past…
China’s crackdown on Canadian canola expands as 2nd company, Viterra, has licence revoked
The company did not immediately respond to a request for comment by CBC News. China halts canola shipments from major Canadian supplier China says it will beef up canola testing following Canadian … ( read…
China officially bans Candian canola from Viterra Inc.
China expanded its ban on Canadian canola imports on Tuesday to include shipments from Regina-based Viterra Inc, the latest development in a wider trade dispute between the two countries … ( read original story …)
Scheer says Trudeau admires China’s ‘basic dictatorship’ in reference to 2013 remark
Scheer, in conversation with Global News’ Mercedes’ Stephenson, was seemingly referring to comments made by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau several years ago, suggesting that China’s … ( read original story …)
Exclusive: IADB Cancels China Meeting After Beijing Bars Venezuela Representative
WASHINGTON — The Inter-American Development Bank on Friday canceled a meeting of its member countries due to be held in China next week after Beijing refused to allow a representative of Venezuelan … ( read…
China has stopped buying Canadian canola seed
Growing security fears hobble global ambitions of Chinese tech giant Huawei Against the backdrop of escalating trade tensions with China, there is much speculation that pushing back against a major … ( read original story…
China has stopped all canola imports from Canada, industry group says
The Canola Council of Canada says China (CCC) has stopped buying canola seeds from Canada. Earlier this month, China started blocking canola imports from Canada, citing the detection of … ( read original story …)
Italian Move to Join China’s Belt and Road Coup for Beijing
BEIJING — Despite criticisms, Beijing has been steadily gathering support for its “Belt and Road” initiative, which aims to weave a network of ports, bridges and power plants linking China with Africa … ( read…
Beijing Festival Unveils ‘Max Max,’ ‘Bourne,’ Kurosawa Screening Series
The upcoming Beijing International Film Festival will give space to high profile Hollywood franchise movies with screenings of all films in both the “Mad Max” and “Bourne Identity” series. ( read original story …)