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Sinochem unit discussing blockchain platform with Shell, Macquarie: sources
Sinochem Energy Technology Co Ltd, a subsidiary of state oil and chemicals firm Sinochem Group, is in talks with Royal Dutch Shell and Macquarie Group to build an energy blockchain platform, three Beijing-based industry sources said.
Exclusive: In U-turn, Ford ditches plan to unify China sales system after partners push back
Ford Motor Co has scrapped a plan to create a unified national sales company for China that stoked mistrust of the automaker at its joint venture partners and contributed to a spectacular collapse in sales in the world's biggest car market.
Special Report: Hong Kong leader says she would 'quit' if she...
(Reuters) - Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said she has caused "unforgivable havoc" by igniting the political crisis engulfing the city and would quit if she had a choice, according to an audio recording of remarks she made last week to a group of businesspeople.
Taylor Swift Album Hits 1 Million in China Sales, Beating U.S.
American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift may be more popular in China than the U.S., going by the first-week sales of her latest music.
Exclusive: Amid crisis, China rejected Hong Kong plan to appease protesters - sources
Earlier this summer, Carrie Lam, the chief executive of Hong Kong, submitted a report to Beijing that assessed protesters' five key demands and found that withdrawing a contentious extradition bill could help defuse the mounting political crisis in the territory.
China Indicates It Won’t Retaliate Against Newest U.S. Tariffs
China indicated that it wouldn’t immediately retaliate against the latest U.S. tariff increase announced by President Donald Trump last week, emphasizing the need to discuss ways to deescalate the trade war between the world’s two largest economies.
Hong Kong protesters denounce Cathay Pacific for firing cabin crew
Hundreds of people protested in Hong Kong on Wednesday to denounce Cathay Pacific Airways for dismissing crew taking part in or supporting anti-government rallies that have swept the Chinese-ruled city for weeks.
Trump's aggressive, mixed signals on China whiplash Wall Street
President Donald Trump's aggressive stance and often mixed signals in his trade war with China are taking a toll on the shares of U.S. companies that are most reliant on the world's second largest economy.
Huawei in talks to install Russian operating system on tablets for country's population census: sources
China's Huawei has begun talks with Russia about installing Russian operating system (OS) Aurora on 360,000 of its tablets to conduct Russia's population census next year, two sources told Reuters.
Trump says China trade deal coming, Beijing calls for resolution of dispute
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday predicted a trade deal with China after positive gestures by Beijing, calming global markets that have been roiled by new tariffs from the world's two largest economies.
Hong Kong government warns of great danger after weekend of violence
Illegal violence is pushing Hong Kong to the brink of great danger, the city government said on Monday, after a weekend of clashes that included the first gun-shot and the arrest of 86 people, the youngest just 12.
U.S. fines Deutsche Bank $16 million to settle China, Russia corruption charges
Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay more than $16 million to settle charges that it violated U.S. corruption laws by hiring relatives of foreign government officials in order to win or retain business, the U.S. regulator said in a statement.
Opinion | European Companies Get Rich in China’s ‘Open Air Prison’ (Published 2019)
Volkswagen, Siemens and more are making money in Xinjiang, where minorities are being herded into detention camps.
Crew describe climate of fear at Cathay after Hong Kong sackings
Pilots and cabin crew at Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways described a "white terror" of political denunciations, sackings and phone searches by Chinese aviation officials amid anti-government protests gripping the former British colony.
Russia and China say US missile test could revive arms race
Beijing urges US to ‘let go of cold war mentality’ after it fires nuclear-capable weapon
Weight of history: Chongqing Steel and China's state sector dilemma
A year and a half ago, Chongqing Iron and Steel Corp (CISC) , China's oldest steelmaker, was rescued from the brink of bankruptcy in a deal hailed as a shining example of how struggling state companies can be revamped.
A Hellish Week for Cathay Buffeted Between China and Hong Kong
For more than half a century, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. has been Hong Kong’s gateway to the world, its British heritage and Asian high-altitude luxury fusing the city’s colonial past with its Chinese location. But it’s that unique cultural blend that has ensnared the carrier in an increasingly out-of-control political uprising sweeping through the streets.
Anbang's Japan properties up for sale, Blackstone seen bidding: sources
China's troubled Anbang Insurance Group has put its $2.4 billion property portfolio in Japan up for sale and previous owner Blackstone Group is bidding, two people familiar with the company's plans said.
Let China Build Longest Undersea Finland-Estonia Tunnel
The Tallinn-Helsinki link offers Europe more geopolitical advantages than risks.
China’s sick acts on female prisoners — forced sterilisation
China is forcibly sterilising women held in its vast network of “re-education” camps which house political and religious prisoners, survivors have claimed.
