WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that trade talks with China were going very well and that weakness in the Chinese economy gave Beijing a reason to work toward a deal.…
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Chinese law used to detain Canadians gives Beijing authorities vast national security power
The two Canadian citizens detained in China following the Vancouver arrest of a top Chinese technology company executive are being held under an “all-encompassing” law with a broad definition of natio… ( read original story…
China’s army must be ready for battle, President Xi tells top brass
The official Xinhua news agency said Xi told a meeting of the top military authority that China faced increasing risks and challenges, and the armed forces must work to secure its security and … (…
Beijing, Hebei cut smog emissions 12 percent in 2018
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s capital of Beijing, and its surrounding industrial province of Hebei, cut smog emissions by at least 12 percent in 2018 after a long crackdown on polluters and … ( read original…
Stock markets surge higher following news of U.S.-China trade talks
TORONTO — North American stock markets surged higher in late-morning trading following news of trade talks between the U.S. and China set for next week. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 190.79 poin… ( read…
China and U.S. to hold trade talks in Beijing on Monday
China and the United States will hold vice ministerial level trade talks in Beijing on Jan. 7-8, as the two sides look to end a dispute that is inflicting increasing pain on both economies and…
China lands spacecraft on ‘dark’ side of moon
The landing on Thursday was announced to the public by state broadcaster CCTV at the top of the noon news. “On the whole, China’s space technology still lags behind the West, but with the landing…
China says discussing charges against imprisoned Canadians not ‘convenient’
The news becomes public on Dec. 5. Dec. 6: China demands Canada release Meng and “immediately correct the mistake” officials made in arresting her. The Chinese also say they were not briefed on the re……
Canadian officials going ahead with China trip, despite tensions with Beijing
Despite the heightened state of political tension between Ottawa and Beijing, MPs and senators plan to proceed with a trip to China this week. Senators Victor Oh and Joseph Day and MPs Michael Cooper, ……
Apple’s Glum News About China Sales Sends Stocks Lower
Apple gave stock investors another reason to worry about the Chinese economy, and they reacted on Thursday with a retreat from global markets. The company surprised shareholders on Wednesday by warnin… ( read original story…
Apple’s Glum News About China Sales Sends Global Stocks Lower
HONG KONG — Apple has given global investors another reason to worry, and they reacted on Thursday with a cautious retreat. Markets across Asia and Europe fell slightly but broadly. Investors shed tec… ( read…
China Reveals Plans for Carrier Relocation to Beijing’s New Airport
BEIJING — China’s aviation regulator published on Thursday plans for airline relocation to Beijing’s new mega-airport set to open this year and said it would let foreign carriers decide which of the c… ( read…
Apple’s Glum China News Sends Global Stocks Lower
HONG KONG — Apple has given global investors another reason to worry, and they reacted on Thursday with a cautious retreat. Markets across Asia fell slightly but broadly on Thursday, as investors shed … (…