At the end of 2008, China’s leaders rode to the rescue. Faced with a collapse in global demand as the international financial crisis deepened, they launched a massive stimulus programme that supported … ( read…
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China says cracking down on transport sector after Didi murder
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will crack down on dishonest and illegal conduct in the transportation sector, a government agency said on Monday, two days after police said a Didi Chuxing passenger was rap… ( read…
China’s Didi suspends Hitch ride-sharing service after passenger killed
China’s official Xinhua News agency criticized Didi for not doing more to prevent such incidents and said the company should face legal punishment if it failed to put customer’s safety first. Didi has … (…
China’s Didi suspends Hitch ride-sharing service after female passenger killed
Didi should be punished if it fails to put customers safety first, China’s official Xinhua News agency said in a commentary on Sunday. Didi has increased its safety measures for Hitch after the murder ……
China’s Didi suspends Hitch service nationwide after female passenger killed
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s largest ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is suspending its Hitch services nationwide, the company said in a statement on Sunday, a day after police said a ride-sharing passen… ( read original story…
China will surpass US to be world’s largest economy — it’s time for us to shift gears
Even the most casual visitor to China cannot help but see a nation leaping into the future. Thousands of new buildings, roads and bridges; dozens of new airports; and several maglev high-speed trains … (…
Abandoned tiger and lion cubs frolic with puppies at Beijing zoo
Photographs of baby animals playing together at a wildlife park in Beijing are melting hearts online. The images, taken on Thursday, show golden retriever puppies playing alongside lion and tiger cubs … ( read original…
White House slams Beijing, cites ‘grave concern’ after El Salvador cuts diplomatic ties with Taiwan
In another sign of growing tensions with Beijing, the Trump White House issued a sharply worded statement late Thursday condemning El Salvador’s decision to cut diplomatic relations with Taiwan and vo… ( read original story…
Beijing retaliates as new US tariffs kick in on $16 billion of Chinese goods
A new round of U.S. tariffs on $16 billion worth of Chinese imports kicked in on Thursday, prompting Beijing to retaliate with its own levies on American goods worth the same amount. The latest trade…
U.S.-China trade war escalates as latest tariffs kick in
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang would not reveal any details of the talks during a daily news briefing. “We hope that the U.S. side can meet China halfway, and with a rational, pragmatic attitud… (…
U.S.-China trade war escalates as new tariffs kick in
The official Xinhua news agency said in a commentary on Thursday that China approached the latest round of talks in good faith, but that Washington remains vague about what it wants. “As U.S. Presiden… (…
U.S., China escalate trade war, impose more tariffs
China’s official Xinhua news agency said Beijing’s own tariffs took effect at 12:01 p.m. local time, as scheduled. The tariffs took effect amid two days of talks in Washington between mid-level offici… ( read original…
U.S., China set to impose more tit-for-tat tariffs, escalating trade war
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and China were poised to escalate their trade war on Thursday, with both sides set to implement punitive 25 percent tariffs on $16 billion worth of the … (…