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4,558 articles matching the search query.
Trump’s policies may make it harder for US to find Chinese teachers
While demand for Chinese language education is on the up, stricter rules on immigration may make it harder for schools to find enough qualified teachers
September 16, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China and California rise above US trade war for climate action
China and California rise above US trade war for action on climate change
September 14, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Was ancient statue pulled from Sotheby’s stolen from China?
Buddha statue pulled from Sotheby’s auction on suspicion it may be from China Unesco site
September 14, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China's export-dependent provinces scramble for shelter from U.S. trade storm
China's export-dependent cities and provinces are scrambling to provide relief to exporters, stabilize employment and avert the possibility of social unrest as an intensifying trade dispute with the United States threatens to further erode business.
September 14, 2018 Source: U.S.
How China's plan to develop rental housing backfired
When President Xi Jinping of China vowed to increase the supply of rental housing last year, millions of young Chinese expected to find homes they would finally be able to afford.
September 14, 2018 Source: U.S.
'Serious' rivalry still drives China-Russia relations despite improving ties
Recent partnerships between Beijing and Moscow belie the rivalry that defines their relationship, political strategists warn.
September 14, 2018 Source: CNBC
Google's China plan spurs inquiry from U.S. lawmakers, staff departures
A bipartisan group of 16 U.S. lawmakers asked Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday if it would comply with China's internet censorship and surveillance policies should it re-enter the Chinese search engine market.
September 13, 2018 Source: U.S.
Chinese official says China is educating, not mistreating, Muslims
China is not mistreating Muslims in Xinjiang province but is putting some people through training courses to avoid extremism spreading, unlike Europe, which had failed to deal with the problem, a Chinese official told reporters on Thursday.
September 13, 2018 Source: U.S.
How threatened should the West be by China’s technology master plan?
The ‘Made in China 2025’ plan aims to break China’s reliance on foreign technology and pull its hi-tech industries up to Western levels. But it has become a lightning rod for Washington’s ire in its trade war with Beijing. This article – the first in a series on the plan – explains how it became the centre of so much attention.
September 10, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Brazil farmers vie for soy contract during U.S.-China trade war
Brazilian farmers said they are seeking support to develop a soybean futures contract that would ease deals between Brazil, the world's largest soy exporter, and top importer China at a time of heightened U.S.-China trade tensions.
September 10, 2018 Source: U.S.
Tencent shuts poker platform amid widening gaming crackdown
Tencent Holdings will shut a popular Texas Hold'Em poker video game, the Chinese tech giant said to its users on Monday, in a further step to comply with intensifying government scrutiny hitting the country's gaming industry.
September 10, 2018 Source: U.S.
China vows to respond if U.S. takes new steps on trade
China will respond if the United States takes any new steps on trade, the foreign ministry said on Monday, after President Donald Trump warned he was ready to slap tariffs on virtually all Chinese imports into the United States.
September 10, 2018 Source: U.S.
China outlaws large underground Protestant church in Beijing
Beijing city authorities have banned one of the largest unofficial Protestant churches in the city and confiscated "illegal promotional materials", amid a deepening crackdown on China's "underground" churches.
September 9, 2018 Source: U.S.
Why the trade war is helping China achieve a long-term financial goal
US-China trade war is helping to boost use of yuan in international transactions
September 9, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Trump says has tariffs ready for further $267 billion worth of Chinese imports
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he has tariffs ready to go on a further $267 billion worth of Chinese imports, as the world awaits his decision on imposing levies on $200 billion worth of the Asian nation's goods.
September 7, 2018 Source: U.S.
Xi Jinping set to meet Vladimir Putin next week at Russia forum
Chinese President Xi Jinping to meet Vladimir Putin during economic forum in Russia as US-China trade war intensifies
September 7, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China and America could be heading for a new cold war, economist warns
China and America could be heading for a new cold war, Stephen Roach warns
September 7, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China tries to calm small businesses’ social tax fears amid trade war
Premier Li Keqiang promises to maintain status quo amid fears small firms could be driven out of business.
September 7, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China drug safety body finds no problems in inspections of vaccine makers
China's drug safety body has found no problems in its inspection of 45 vaccine makers and will step up supervision of vaccine quality, it said on Friday, following a scandal that put children at risk.
September 7, 2018 Source: U.S.
Premier hopes U.S. firms will boost China investment: state TV
China will continue opening up and improving market access, Premier Li Keqiang said, adding that he hoped U.S. firms would boost investment in the world's second-largest economy, state television reported on Friday.
September 7, 2018 Source: U.S.