HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank will maintain its neutral monetary policy and keep liquidity and credit growth largely steady while keeping the yuan currency basically stable, it said on Friday. The central bank’s…
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China monthly car sales pick up in April; EV sales double
Monthly figures from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers show that passenger cars sales in April rose 11 per cent over a year earlier to 1.9 million vehicles, outpacing a 3.5 per cent growth rate…
Leaders of Japan, China, South Korea agree to co-operate on North Korea
TOKYO — China, Japan and South Korea warmed their chilly relations … “The three countries will take leadership to achieve peace and prosperity in the Northeast Asia,” Abe told a joint news conference in Tokyo,…
China’s new train line to Iran sends message to Trump: We’ll keep trading anyway
The launch of a new rail connection between Bayannur in China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and Iran was announced by the official news agency Xinhua on Thursday. Its exact path was not described in the…
Critic’s jailing shows hushed dissent since ’08 China quake
Like many in the poor, mountainous region, Chen and her husband had been working in more economically vibrant eastern China. Hearing news of the quake at the textile plant where they worked in Zhejiang province,…
China, Japan and South Korea highlight unity amid North Korea moves
TOKYO (Reuters) – China, Japan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday to cooperate … make sure this is linked to concrete action by North Korea,” Abe told a news conference after the meeting. Chinese Premier…
Insight: China’s multi-story hog hotels elevate industrial farms to new levels
YAJI MOUNTAIN, China (Reuters) – On Yaji Mountain in southern China, they are checking in the sows a thousand head per floor in high-rise “hog hotels”. Privately owned agricultural company Guangxi Yangxiang Co Ltd is…
Insight: China’s multi-storey hog hotels elevate industrial farms to new levels
YAJI MOUNTAIN, China (Reuters) – On Yaji Mountain in southern China, they are checking in the sows a thousand head per floor in high-rise “hog hotels”. Privately owned agricultural company Guangxi Yangxiang Co Ltd is…
Hanoi demands Beijing withdraw missiles from disputed islands
Hanoi has demanded Beijing remove military equipment from contested islands in the South China Sea, saying reported missile installations are a “serious violation” of Vietnam’s sovereignty. The warning follows a report from US network CNBC…
Beijing 2022 marches toward a ‘model’ Olympic Games
In less than four years, Beijing will stage the 2022 Winter Olympics and become the first city ever to host both the Summer and Winter Olympics. The ancient metropolis is now gearing up to deliver…
Beijing 2022 looks to learn from PyeongChang 2018
Beijing, May 9 (IANS) The organisers of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics recently concluded a series of talks centering on PyeongChang 2018 and what can be learned for Beijing’s showpiece event in 2022. Participants from…
Looking for Rohmer challenges China’s cinematic gay taboo
A low-budget film has made headlines in China, not for its glowing success at the box office or critical acclaim, but simply because it made it into cinemas at all. Looking for Rohmer, adapted from…
Japan, China, South Korea agree to cooperate on North Korea
China, Japan and South Korea warmed their chilly relations Wednesday … “The three countries will take leadership to achieve peace and prosperity in the Northeast Asia,” Abe told a joint news conference in Tokyo, with…