(Reuters) – Qualcomm Inc’s (QCOM.O) $44 billion deal to buy Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors NV (NXPI.O) is looking “more optimistic now”, the Wall Street Journal quoted a Beijing official as saying. Shares of NXP were…
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Beijing showing signs of compromise in trade talks with US
WASHINGTON — China is sending conciliatory signals as U.S. and Chinese negotiators meet in Washington to try to head off a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies. Beijing has dropped an anti-dumping investigation…
Hong Kong journalists attacked and detained in Beijing
This statement was originally published on ifj.org on 16 May 2018. Just days after journalists were attacked in Sichuan covering the earthquake memorial, several Hong Kong journalists were manhandled and harassed by non-uniformed police in…
Beijing lands nuclear bombers in the South China Sea in a clear sign that it’s pushed out the US without firing a shot
Beijing upped the ante in the South China Sea on Friday by releasing footage of its H-6K nuclear-capable bombers landing on artificially made islands in disputed waters — and it sends a clear message about…
South China Sea dispute: China lands bombers on island
The US has sailed warships close to artificial islands built by Beijing in the South China Sea to challenge what it sees as Chinese efforts to restrict freedom of navigation in a strategically important area.…
China’s Xi urges end to waste and irrational consumption in eco push – Xinhua
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s President Xi Jinping said the country must fight against waste and irrational consumption as it bids to reverse the damage done to its environment after decades of breakneck growth, the official…
China’s Hainan offers more countries visa-free access
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China is planning to grant more countries visa-free access to Hainan, the state-owned Securities Times quoted an official as saying on Saturday, in a move aimed at further opening up the southern…
China says opening up of financial sector will need reciprocity
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s push to open up its financial sector to foreign banks and financial institutions will be based on the principle of reciprocity and will not reward protectionism by other countries, an official…
Beijing lands nuclear bombers in the South China Sea in clear sign that it has pushed out the US without firing a shot
Beijing upped the ante in the South China Sea on Friday by releasing footage of its H-6K nuclear-capable bombers landing on artificially made islands in disputed waters — and it sends a clear message of…
China ends US sorghum anti-dumping probe, OKs Toshiba deal
News reports said China was also offering to cut its trade surplus with the U.S. by $200 billion, citing unnamed U.S. officials, but a China’s Foreign Ministry denied it. “It’s untrue,” said spokesman Lu Kang.…
China denies it offered package to slash U.S. trade gap by $200 billion
BIG TARGET Getting to a $200 billion reduction of the U.S.-China trade deficit on a sustainable basis would require a massive change in the composition of trade between them, and the news had been met…
China halts U.S. sorghum dumping probe amid signs of trade thaw
News of China’s offer of trade concessions and increased purchases of American goods came during the first of two days of U.S.-China trade talks in Washington focused on resolving tariff threats between the two countries.…
China rejects appeal on behalf of Nobel Prize winner’s widow
“It is a matter falls within China’s judicial sovereignty. She is a Chinese national (and) we of course handle the relevant issue in accordance with our laws and regulations,” Liu said at a regularly scheduled…