China has announced it’s landed a spacecraft on the far side of the Moon for the first time. The unmanned Chang’e-4 probe will study the surface geology, in what state media has described as “a…
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China’s arrest of Canadians sending a chilling message to investors, NGO boss warns
“China’s economy is facing some headwinds and so is going to want to attract businesspeople, is going to want to show it’s open for normal business,” Malley told CBC News. “Now is not the time…
The Latest: Taiwan rejects China’s call for unification
President Tsai Ing-wen said Tuesday that China must face the fact of the existence of the Republic of Taiwan. She made the statement to news media hours after Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a…
China’s Xi vows to bring Taiwan under Beijing’s control
Taiwan is China’s most sensitive issue and is claimed by Beijing as its sacred territory. Xi has stepped up pressure on the democratic island since Tsai Ing-wen from the pro-independence … ( read original story…
China cuts oil refiners’ import quotas for 2019
China issued its first batch of crude oil import quotas for 2019 on Wednesday at a lower volume than for the same batch a year ago though expectations are for the volumes to climb later…
Activity on social media of Canadian detained in China raises questions
BEIJING (Reuters) – The social media accounts and messaging apps of a Canadian businessman detained in China have been active since he was arrested in December on suspicion of being engaged in activit… ( read…
China Oil Stocks Slide Amid State Derivative Trading Probe
Until then, confusion and uncertainty will haunt China’s energy stocks.” Cnooc declined to comment when contacted by Bloomberg News. PetroChina and Sinopec didn’t immediately respond to requests for c… ( read original story …)
Unification Plan From China Finds Few Takers in Taiwan
and residents of the city still enjoy much wider freedoms than citizens in the rest of China. But publishing, news media and pro-democratic activism in Hong Kong have retreated in recent years, reflec… ( read…
Global stocks skid after weak China factory readings
BEIJING — Global stock markets tumbled Wednesday as 2019 trading began with news of weaker Chinese manufacturing … of far sharper underlying demand pullback,” said Varathan. China’s extensive trade … ( read original story …)
China’s Xi Jinping says Taiwan ‘must and will be united’ with Beijing
Beijing will not rule out the use of force to ensure the “unshakable historic task” of its complete reunification with Taiwan, Xi Jinping, the Chinese President, said on Wednesday, warning that indepe… ( read original…
Beijing cultivating 24-hour shops and restaurants to boost economy
Residents enjoy snacks at Beijing’s Donghuamen night market before it was closed in June 2016. Photo: VCG Late night coffee shops, 24-hour hotpot restaurants, and glittering window displays are common … ( read original story…
Beijing twists openness, says Tsai
Beijing manipulation of Taiwan’s democratic openness is a main threat to the island’s security, President Tsai Ing-wen said yesterday.That was one of her comments even as Xi Jinping prepared for a maj… ( read original…
China’s leader urges action on unification with Taiwan
Taiwan and China split in a civil war that brought the Communist Party to power in China in 1949. The rival Nationalists set up their own government on the island about 160 kilometres off the…
