“There aren’t any donkeys left,” Ma said sadly. “We’ve killed them all.” China is in the grip of a massive donkey shortage caused by soaring demand for e’jiao — a traditional medicine made by boiling…
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Image of Asia: Shoppers walk in Beijing mall
In this photo by Associated Press photographer Andy Wong, people are reflected in glass as they walk beneath giant fashion billboards at Taikoo Li Sanlitun shopping center in Beijing. China’s economic growth held steady in…
China’s economic growth holds steady despite slowdown fears
China’s economic growth held steady in the latest quarter, boosted by unexpectedly strong trade and consumer spending, despite fears tighter lending controls aimed at cooling a surge in debt are weighing on commercial activity. Output…
China’s second quarter growth beats expectations at 6.9%
China’s economy grew by 6.9% between April and June according to official figures, slightly higher than many economists had forecast. The growth rate, which compares expansion with the same three months in the previous year,…
China’s economic growth remains stable at 6.9% in the second quarter
China’s economy is holding steady … Start your day right with the latest news driving global markets, from major stock movers and key economic headlines to important events on the calendar. Daily newsletter, Sunday through…
China’s Xi says to accelerate market opening, expand imports: media
BEIJING (Reuters) – President Xi Jinping said on Monday China will accelerate market opening and clear administrative hurdles to boost foreign investment, while stepping up financial regulation to fend off risks. China should quicken the…
Canada misses podium as China dominates at diving worlds
BUDAPEST, Hungary — China won both diving finals at the world swimming championships on Sunday with Peng Jianfeng clinching the men’s 1-meter springboard before Ren Qian and Si Yajie took gold in the women’s 10-meter…
China warns Japan to ‘get used to’ its bomber flights near Okinawa
testing actual battle capabilities over the sea,” a spokesman told the state-run CGTN news service. EXPLORE MORE: The coming war with China The flight of six H6K bombers passed through the Miyako Strait on Thursday…
Why China censors banned Winnie the Pooh
When is a set of wrist watches not just a set of wrist watches? When is a river crab not just a river crab? Inside the Great Firewall of China of course. Winnie the Pooh…
China upset about ‘negative’ Taiwan content in U.S. defense bill
“China has already lodged stern representations with the United States about this,” Lu told a daily news briefing. China resolutely opposes any form of official contacts between the U.S. and Taiwan militaries, he said. “We…
Dollar reeling after inflation blow; China news awaited
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The dollar carved out a 10-month trough on Monday as the diminished risk of aggressive U.S. policy tightening sent investors piling into leveraged positions in higher yielding currencies or risky assets. Charts…
China vs. USA in the Trump era
Conventional wisdom says that President Donald Trump has been propagating America’s retreat from the world, giving China a golden opportunity to fill the void and make its case for global leadership on issues such as…
Beijing won’t have formal talks with India; stand-off may continue till winter: Chinese expert
BEIJING: Beijing will not agree to formal talks with New Delhi until Indian troops withdraw from the position they are holding at the Doklam plateau on the Sikkim border, a prominent Chinese expert told TOI…
