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Israel employs Chinese cos operating in Iran
Israel calls on European countries to join the US sanctions on Iran but turns a blind eye to Chinese companies working in Israel that ignore the sanctions.
August 21, 2018 Source: GlobesEnglish
Mahathir says China will sympathize with Malaysia's problems
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday he believed China would sympathize with his country's "internal fiscal problems" as he seeks to renegotiate, or possibly cancel, more than $20 billion in Chinese-funded projects.
August 19, 2018 Source: U.S.
Trade war puts new strains on America Inc's factories in China
Larry Sloven arrived in southern China three decades ago, just as the region was taking off as the low-cost manufacturing center of the world. Since then, he has exported millions of dollars of goods, ranging from power tools to LED lights, to some of America's biggest retailers...
August 19, 2018 Source: U.S.
Global luxury brands again chase China's young, rich and spendthrift
Global luxury brands from Prada to LVMH are investing in China for the first time since a crackdown on conspicuous spending five years ago, focusing on smaller, less developed cities even as the world's second-largest economy slows.
August 19, 2018 Source: U.S.
More than tariffs: China sees trade war as new US containment tactic
More than tariffs: China sees trade war as a new US containment tactic
August 19, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China's Xi says military must resist 'corrosion' of corruption
China's military must resist the "corrosion" of corruption and ensure the fight against graft is deepened, President Xi Jinping told senior officers, state media said on Sunday, offering a renewed warning against a deep-seated problem.
August 19, 2018 Source: U.S.
Andy Chan rebuked after asking Trump to have China kicked out of WTO
In an open letter to the White House, the separatist also called for an end to the special treatment which America gives the city on trade. The government condemned the suggestion.
August 19, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Empty hotels, idle boats - What happens when a Pacific island upsets China
Empty hotel rooms, idle tour boats and shuttered travel agencies reveal widening fissures in the tiny Pacific nation of Palau, which is caught in an escalating diplomatic tug-of-war between China and Taiwan.
August 19, 2018 Source: U.S.
Why the trade war won’t prompt Beijing to dump its US Treasuries
August 18, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China's Geely in deal to let Malaysia's Proton tap new-energy, other vehicle tech in global push
Chinese automaker Geely has agreed to extend its existing partnership with Proton Holdings Berhad to upgrade the Malaysia carmaker's line-up of cars and power Proton go beyond Malaysia, part of an ongoing effort to help Proton establish a presence in China and...
August 18, 2018 Source: U.S.
China sacks six senior officials at food and drug regulator over vaccine scandal
China said on Saturday it has sacked six senior officials at its food and drug regulator after a safety scandal at vaccine maker Changsheng Biotechnology Co Ltd revealed failings at the government body including inadequate supervision.
August 17, 2018 Source: U.S.
Walmart to suppliers: can you get cosmetics from outside China?
Email sent to beauty suppliers is latest fallout from Donald Trump’s trade war, with company concerned about affect of tariffs.
August 17, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Elon Musk asks Trump to let him buy Chinese parts without paying tariffs
Musk’s Boring Co. says the parts will ‘restore the now-dormant American tunnel boring industry’ and won’t impact the US push against Beijing’s Made in China 2025 programme.
August 17, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
HNA investigation may show US is opening new front in trade war with China
The Chinese conglomerate bought its New York headquarters – located 10 minutes from Trump Tower – before Donald Trump became president. Now it’s being investigated as a security threat.
August 17, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Tonga PM fears asset seizures as Pacific debts to China mount
Pacific island nations are holding talks which could lead to a coordinated request that China forgive mounting debts in the region amid concerns Beijing may start seizing strategic assets, Tonga's Prime Minister 'Akilisi Pōhiva said on Thursday.
August 16, 2018 Source: U.S.
China's student activists cast rare light on brewing labor unrest
When Shen Mengyu graduated with a master's degree from a top Chinese university in 2015, she could have landed a comfortable job in government or at one of China's internet giants.
August 14, 2018 Source: U.S.
US gives Sri Lankan military US$39 million, countering China
US gives Sri Lankan military US$39 million, countering China’s investments in strategic island
August 13, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Senior US politician wants Taiwan’s president to be granted Washington trip
Senior US politician calls for Taiwan’s president to be granted trip to Washington
August 13, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China tries more members of banned religious group 'Almighty God'
A Chinese court has begun proceedings against leading members of the banned religious group "Almighty God", state media reported, the latest crackdown on what the government has labeled a dangerous cult.
August 13, 2018 Source: U.S.
China says US farmers may never regain market share lost in trade war
The country has ‘basically stopped’ importing soybeans from United States, according to vice agriculture minister
August 11, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post