“If the United States starts imposing additional tariffs, it will actually be charging taxes on firms both in China and around the world, as well as American companies,” Feng, said at a news conferenc… (…
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China state media slams Trump’s ‘gang of hoodlums’ as tariffs loom
SHANGHAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China’s state media lashed out at U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, accusing the White House of behaving like a “gang of hoodlums” as the world’s two biggest econo… ( read original…
Beijing gets tough on trash
Beijingers are not very good at sorting their garbage for recycling, but for now it doesn’t matter that much; an army of migrant worker trash pickers is there to do the job for them. It…
BEIJING | China’s bravado belies worries over trade clashes with US
BEIJING — China says it’s girded for a trade war with the U.S. and can give as good as it gets, but behind the official bravado lies a deep unease over trade friction with Washington.…
BEIJING | China rejects ‘blackmail’ on eve of US tariff hike
BEIJING —China rejected “threats and blackmail” ahead of a threatened U.S. tariff hike, striking a defiant stance Thursday in a dispute companies worry could flare into a full-blown trade war and chil… ( read original…
BEIJING | The Latest: Central banker: we can’t undo trade war damage
BEIJING — The Latest on the trade dispute between China and the U.S. that may result in the two sides each imposing higher duties on billions of dollars’ worth of each other’s exports. (all times…
Beijing eyes UNESCO status for Mao tomb, Tiananmen Square
Beijing wants to have Mao Zedong’s Mausoleum and Tiananmen Square, powerful and controversial symbols of Chinese communist might, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, official media reported o… ( read original story …)
Beijing is their campus: Inside the Chinese capital’s life-changing study tours
Becoming immersed in Chinese culture while studying in Beijing can be positively life changing. Just ask French author Vincent Hein, who wrote East of the Clouds, a published diary of his experience l… ( read…
Beijing Gets a Major Design Fair
Beijing, which was designated a UNESCO City of Design just six years ago, boasts buildings by the likes of Herzog & de Meuron, Zaha Hadid, Norman Foster, and Steven Holl. So it stands to reason…
Beijing’s historic axis to seek World Heritage status
File photo: The top of Jingshan Park gives visitors a bird’s eye view of Gulou Avenue, located to the north of Beijing’s central axis.[Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – Beijing’s historic north-south Zhongzhoux… ( read original story …)
China pressures EU to issue statement against Donald Trump’s trade policies
“We won’t do it and we have told them that.” In a commentary on Wednesday, China’s official Xinhua news agency said China and Europe “should resist trade protectionism hand in hand”. “China and Europe… (…
Thousands rally in Hong Kong over Beijing’s tightening grip
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Thousands of Hong Kong people braved sweltering heat on Sunday to protest against Beijing’s tightening grip over the city as the former British colony marked the 21st anniversary … ( read…
How Beijing’s bid to eliminate local dialects backfired
Language is often seen as a symbol of the “soft power” of a particular place. For example, back in the 1980s and ’90s, when Hong Kong’s pop culture was in its heyday, Cantopop songs were…
