After Zhang Xiaoming, director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, said last week that revision of Hong Kong’s extradition laws is an urgent matter for the city, another senior … (…
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Stock Futures Mixed as U.S.-China Tech News Mulled: Markets Wrap
U.S. stock futures slipped and European contracts were little changed alongside Asian equities as traders digested the latest U.S.-China confrontations over technology. Treasuries were little changed … ( read original story …)
Washington and Beijing in ‘contest of wills’ in South China Sea
China and the United States have entered a “contest of wills” in the South China Sea, according to analysts. The assessment follows the latest passage of a US warship through disputed waters near the ……
Beijing fully supports HK law amendments
Vice-Premier Han Zheng, who is also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with representatives of the Hong Kong Federation … ( read…
Beijing throws more weight behind law change
Vice Premier Han Zheng has voiced support for the controversial fugitive law amendment – the highest-ranking central government official to have backed the plan so far. This comes as the opposition in … ( read…
Hong Kong-listed developer Beijing Capital Land fast tracks projects to stay competitive
Hong Kong-listed Chinese state-owned developer Beijing Capital Land has reduced its average project cycle by 58 days to boost sales as authorities on the mainland show no signs of easing off on the … (…
NOW OPEN: Raffles Shenzhen
Accor Greater China has welcomed the latest addition to the Raffles collection with the opening of Raffles Shenzhen in China late last week. Raffles Shenzhen is situated in One Shenzhen Bay, with … ( read…
Beijing to host New Economy Forum in November
Bloomberg and the China Center for International Economic Exchanges has announced that the 2019 New Economy Forum will be held in Beijing from Nov. 20 to 22 on the shores of Yanqi Lake, looking out…
PM condemning China as Canadian delegation visits, discusses detainees
… Canada-China Legislative Association is currently conducting a visit to China,” said Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland’s press secretary Adam Austen told CTV News in a statement. He said … ( read original story …)
Shenzhen, a metropolis built on hope and despair (photos)
Young cynics look for day jobs and spend time in Internet cafes and bingo halls. Shenzhen (AsiaNews) – The city of Shenzhen, as window of China’s economic reform that began 40 years ago … (…
Beijing to Raise Monthly Minimum Wage from July 1
Beijing’s monthly minimum wage for full-time employees is set to rise on July 1, 2019. On May 9, the Beijing Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau announced plans to raise the city’s … (…
Beijing is more innovative than New York and London, report says
Beijing is the fourth most innovative city in the world, ranking ahead of London, New York and Hong Kong, according to real estate consultant JLL. San Francisco, with its robust tech industry, topped … (…
UFC Shenzhen Announced As Promotion Returns to China
On Monday, the promotion announced a show in Shenzhen, China, taking place August 31. No bouts were announced for the card, which will air on ESPN+. Given the date, the event will be UFC on…