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US-China trade deal could be challenged by other nations, WTO chief says
The organisation’s director general Roberto Azevedo says its mechanisms allow other nations to object to a deal if it unfairly hurts them, while WTO is also set to rule in a dispute that could force US to justify its metal tariffs.
Chinese tech investors are turning towards MENA. Here's why
As the MENA economies transition from carbon to knowledge, and with total internet penetration surpassing 60% in the region, Chinese venture capitalists and angel investors are starting to take notice.
LEAK: Europe puts pressure on Beijing ahead of EU-China summit
The European Union is ready to refuse signing a joint statement with China at a bilateral summit next Tuesday (9 April), as Europeans request stronger commitment from Beijing on the economy, trade and human rights, according to official EU notes prepared in advance of the summit.
Public stink forces backtrack on movement monitoring for sanitation workers
Company bows to pressure one day after its policy of using smart bracelets to keep track of idle workers is revealed, says cleaners will no longer be sent alerts if they don’t move enough on the job.
'Can't afford to die': China embraces eco burials as plot prices outstrip housing
Desire to honour ancestors sees some families buy an apartment to house cremated remains
In Pictures: Skeleton reassembled to protest annual Chinese dog meat festival | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
Every year, the Chinese city of Yulin in Guangxi plays host to a 10-day dog meat festival, where an estimated 15,000 dogs are slaughtered, according to NGOs. A team from McGarryBowen in Shanghai – a creative agency – visited Yulin and collected large numbers of leftover dog bones from restaurants, garbage bins, dog meat markets […]
Xi tells Trump strategic leadership is key to trade deal amid talk of 4-week countdown
Chinese president says healthy ties and potential trade deal rely on principle of mutual benefit, in letter delivered by Vice-Premier Liu He at his meeting with Trump, who praised ‘very rapid pace’ of progress.
Aussie coal's a bargain, but find buyers brave enough to test China
It's high quality and the price is cheap, but the risk may be too great for buyers looking for a quick profit.
Chinese woman arrested at Mar-a-Lago ‘owns US$1.3 million home, BMW’
The FBI is investigating whether Zhang Yujing was working as a Chinese intelligence operative, sources say. In court, she said she works for Shanghai Zhirong Asset Management, a private-equity business.
'New consensus' reached on US-China trade, says Chinese Vice Premier Liu He
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said a new consensus has been reached between China and the U.S. on the text of a trade agreement, according to official state media Xinhua.
Maldives president seeks to probe China deals and US$3 billion debts
The Maldives, a tropical archipelago in the Indian Ocean with some 260,000 voters, has been caught in a battle for influence between India and China.
China is becoming an election issue in Asia. And that's bad news for Beijing | CNN
Two years ago, Indonesian President Joko Widodo -- also known as Jokowi -- stood shoulder to shoulder with Xi Jinping for a group photo to celebrate the Chinese leader's Belt and Road project.
Chinese brokers take a collective pay cut for a miserable 2018
Average pay decreased by 5 per cent to 406,000 yuan last year, but Citic executives posted the biggest salary increase due to a lower base in the previous year.
K-pop stars and Huawei help South Korea win global 5G race
Seoul, unlike other US allies, has not restricted Huawei from taking part in its next-generation networks due to its heavy reliance on China for trade, say observers.
Opinion | America’s universities are finally waking up to the China threat
Higher ed is taking a sober look at the Chinese government presence on campus.
Kudlow Sees No Letup in China Talks as Both Sides Cite Progress
President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser said the U.S. and China will continue intense discussions to reach a trade deal as both sides tout progress at the negotiating table.
China ousts reformist official who called Made in China 2025 'waste'
Lou Jiwei removed from social security fund after just two years
The Trump administration is forcing this health start-up that took Chinese money into a fire sale
PatientsLikeMe sold a majority stake to Chinese company iCarbonX in 2017. The deal is backfiring now that Trump is clamping down on China, as CFIUS forces the Chinese firm to divest its majority stake.
Misdiagnosing the Chinese Infrastructure Push - The American Interest
China's Belt and Road Initiative does not pose a military or strategic threat to the West so much as an economic one.
