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School principal sacked over campus cryptocurrency scam
Official taps into school electricity supply and internet to run power-hungry digital mining operation
Cargo trade routes are changing amid trade war, says SATS CEO
A reconfiguration of trade routes is underway as the trade war between the U.S. and China spills over globally, a logistics industry executive said on Friday.
Asian Grocers in U.S. Are Bearing the Brunt of China Trade War
Assistant Manager Dong Zheng paced the aisles of his Asian grocery store in Maryland with an urgent task: Slap higher prices on about 50 different items to reflect the latest tariffs in the U.S.-China trade war.
China factory inflation eases for fourth month on weak demand
China factory inflation eases in October, consumer inflation tame, as economy slows due to trade war
China’s drone makers zero in on armed forces
Military expected to absorb any excess capacity in fast-growing industry
Top Chinese tech investor says he's still optimistic about growth
"My sense is the digital economy is something unique to China," said Neil Shen, founding and managing partner of Sequoia Capital China. "I don't think it will be affected that much by a U.S.-China trade war."
Minitrue: No Follow-up on Yili Denouncing Ex-chairman - China Digital Times (CDT)
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. The name of the issuing body has been omitted to protect the source. No website may conduct follow-up interviews, reporting, or commentary on the October 24 open letter by the Yili Group denouncing its former chairman of the […]
Hong Kong shares tumble on capital outflow concerns
Tencent plunges nearly 5 per cent over gaming curbs, while Apple suppliers dive on report US smartphone maker has halted plans for extra production lines amid weak demand for iPhone XR
Billion-dollar tech startups hold promise for China's economy
Four cities provide greenest pastures for burgeoning number of unicorns
Is China violating anti-hacking agreement with the US?
Intelligence agency thinks so, but says number of attacks has dropped dramatically
Australia's plan to challenge China in the South Pacific
On the day Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne met Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing to signal the beginning of a thaw in the Australia-China bilateral relationship, her boss, Prime Minister Scott Morrison, announced a $2.2 billion infrastructure package as part of the government's "step-up to the Pacific."
China’s fracking push leaves trail of dirty water woes
Residents say gas well drilling has polluted underground reserves
Ten years of Singles' Day, the huge shopping festival Alibaba invented
A major success story for the e-commerce giant, the day has become a symbol of China's rising consuming power.
How Alibaba’s New Chief Will Navigate Tougher Times
Jack Ma, China’s most famous billionaire, embraced the limelight with stunts like dancing in a costume to Michael Jackson before a stadium full of employees. On the other hand, Daniel Zhang, the former accountant who will replace Mr. Ma next September as the executive chairman of Alibaba, is ...
A Fifth of China's Housing Is Empty. That's 50 Million Homes
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s mantra that homes should be for living in is falling on deaf ears, with tens of millions of apartments and houses standing empty across the country.
Why are Chinese investments in Israeli hi-tech making Washington nervous?
In fact, China’s stake in Israeli hi-tech has become so significant that it now runs the risk of impacting the longstanding special relationship between Jerusalem and Washington.
Volvo Cars Rips Up Production Plan on U.S.-China Trade War
Volvo Cars is shredding production plans drawn up for much of its lineup in an effort to dodge tariffs the U.S. and China have slapped on auto imports.
Not Mandarin – China Channel
An invitation to speak other Chineses – Will Sack Imagine if all of Germany spoke Shanghainese. Or if a population bigger than Britain spoke Cantonese. Wouldn’t we treat them as more than just sideshows? With 80 and 70 million native speakers respectively, Shanghainese and Cantonese are massive in both use and importance. So why do we so seldom teach them or other non-Mandarin Chineses? Why aren’t we curious what one third of China – a politically and culturally marginalized, but not always economically marginalized, third – has to say and think on their own terms? READ MORE
