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China’s first lunar leaf dies after scientists are forced to cut power
Cotton seed that became first plant to come to life on the surface of the moon dies after being exposed to far side’s extreme temperatures.
Schoolyard fight turns into tragedy in China as child stabbed to death
Incident the latest in a string of violent cases involving children.
China pushes to include its bonds in global indices, others want delay
China’s central bank’s deputy governor says mechanism is ready for investors to put money into China bonds.
The Problem With China’s White Tiger Obsession
Desperate to sell tickets, the country’s underfunded zoos have lost sight of their true mission: conservation and education.
China accuses US of suppressing its high-tech companies
US said to be in advanced stages of inquiry over alleged Huawei theft of trade secrets
New policy puts revenue squeeze on China’s payments giants – TechCrunch
The era that saw China’s mobile payments providers making handsome interest returns on client money has officially ended. Starting this week, non-bank payments companies must place 100 percent of their customer deposit funds under centralized, interest-free accounts as Beijing moves to rein in financial risks. In the past, third-party payments firms were allowed to hold […]
Chinese naval escort fleet pays friendly visit to Philippines
SE Asia News -MANILA (XINHUA) - A Chinese naval escort fleet, composed of three vessels, arrived in Manila on Thursday (Jan 17) for a five-day friendly visit to the Philippines, according to the
Why Chinese students are flocking to Thai universities
After enduring years of declining enrolment by Thai students, the institutions are scrambling to meet this recent surge in demand as Chinese students look for alternatives to Western schools.
Overdoing it: the cost of China’s long-hours culture
Evidence is growing of poor health among staff in the fast-growing service sector
China confirms top trade negotiator will travel to Washington for talks this month | CNN Politics
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He will head to the United States for talks starting January 30 as the world's top two economies seek a way out of their trade war.
Beijing's assault on Hong Kong freedoms worsened considerably in 2018, says NGO Human Rights Watch | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
Beijing’s assault on freedoms in Hong Kong worsened considerably last year, particularly in areas of free expression and political participation, NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Thursday in its World Report 2019. The 674-page annual review on human rights practices in over 100 countries said that China has increased its repression over the past year to […]
Nike, Apple among top firms named by China for ‘misidentifying’ Taiwan
Taipei condemns Beijing report as latest effort to pressure self-ruled island into unification talks.
Trudeau's refreshed cabinet meets in Quebec amid economic uncertainty, China tensions | CBC News
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his revamped cabinet meet in Sherbrooke, Que., the start of a three-day retreat to deal with pressing economic, environmental and international issues while setting the Liberals on course for this year's federal election.
China’s Tencent and Alibaba hit the brakes after dealmaking binge
Weaker macro environment could increase internet giants’ reliance on investment income
Bankrupts beware: new court eyes China assets siphoned to Hong Kong
China created a special bankruptcy court in Shenzhen this week to handle cross-border cases.
China's Tencent releases test version of Game of Thrones smartphone game
Tencent Holdings has released a test version of a third-party developed smartphone game in China based on U.S. hit television show Games of Thrones, bolstering its pipeline that has been hit by government curbs of online gaming.
China's growth set to slow to 6.3 percent in 2019, more stimulus seen: Reuters poll
China's economy is expected to cool further this year as domestic demand weakens and exports are hit by U.S. tariffs, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday, reinforcing views Beijing will need to roll out more stimulus measures.
Canada summons Chinese ambassador over Kovrig interrogation
Beijing must deport detained former diplomat or request a waiver of his diplomatic immunity, Ottawa tells Lu Shaye.
China Pledges to Further Open Bond Market to Foreign Investors
China vowed to push ahead with opening its bond market to foreign investors, with a senior central bank official saying it was crucial for the development of the nation’s financial markets.
Exclusive: British Lotus cars to be 'Made in China' at new Geely plant: documents
The Chinese owner of Lotus plans to start producing the British sports car brand in China for the first time with the opening of a new 9 billion yuan ($1.3 billion) factory in Wuhan city, company job advertisements and government documents showed.