(Bloomberg) — The U.S. government reported that China’s holdings of Treasuries fell to a two-year low, a slump that’s coincided with an escalation in tensions between the world’s two largest … ( read original story…
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China must open up, create level playing field – German economy minister
BERLIN (Reuters) – China must open up its markets and create fair rules for German companies, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said ahead of talks in Beijing this week, adding that he would also … (…
11 killed, 122 injured in earthquake in southern China
Xinhua news agency said rescue efforts were underway … The epicenter was 16 kilometres below the surface, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. Shallow earthquakes tend to cause … ( read original story …)
China May new home prices growth fastest in five months
BEIJING (Reuters) – New home prices in China rose at their fastest pace in five months in May, complicating government efforts to keep frothy housing markets under control as it rolls out more … (…
Beijing says US legalization of marijuana is a ‘threat to China’
Beijing’s leading drug enforcement body has blamed the legalization of marijuana in Canada and parts of the United States for a spike in the amount of drugs smuggled into the country, describing it as ……
Japanese entrepreneurs eye booming Shenzhen
A former fishing village in southern China is now one of the world’s fastest-growing cities. Shenzhen, in Guangdong Province, has developed into a metropolis of 12 million people in just 40 years. … ( read…
China is harvesting organs from Falun Gong practitioners, expert panel finds
China is murdering members of the Falun Gong spiritual group and harvesting their organs for transplant, a panel of lawyers and experts on Monday as they invited further investigations into a … ( read original…
China stands by Hong Kong leader after days of street protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China redoubled its support for Hong Kong … Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang told a news conference in Beijing. “The central government will continue to firmly … ( read original…
Google Appoints New Chief to Oversee Tumultuous China Region
Alphabet Inc.’s Google has appointed a new Greater China head, as the company tries to reset a checkered relationship with Beijing while tensions with Washington flare. Stanley Chen will become … ( read original story…
U.S. companies’ message to Trump: Don’t expand China tariffs
Atlas PyroVision Entertainment in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, relies on China for 90% of the fireworks it sells. “Simply imposing a 25% tariff will ultimately cause significant harm to our family business … ( read original…
Sold into marriage, Pakistani women endure rapes in China
The husband had hidden her away in a hotel in a remote corner of China and for the past weeks had been forcing her to have sex with other men. “I bought you in Pakistan,”…
Chinese buyers, Asian neighbours fuel business at Shenzhen Jewellery Fair
SHENZHEN, China, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The 2019 edition of the China International Gold, Jewellery & Gem Fair – Shenzhen (Shenzhen Jewellery Fair) concluded on 22 April with clear signals that … ( read…
Trump may raise mass protests with Xi as Hong Kong remains a thorn in Beijing’s side
Hong Kong has once again burnished its reputation as a thorn in the side of the Chinese Communist Party and its leader, President Xi Jinping, after protesters swarmed the city’s streets for the third ……