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Class dismissed: Surge in arrests of foreign teachers in China
Arrests and deportations of foreign teachers in China have soared this year, lawyers, schools and teachers say, amid a broad crackdown defined by new police tactics and Beijing's push for a "cleaner", more patriotic education system.
China new-energy vehicle sales drop for first time in over two years
Sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) in China fell 4.7% in July from a year earlier, the first drop in more that two years, data from the country's biggest auto industry association showed.
China Car Market Resumes Historic Slump With No Respite in Sight
Chinese auto sales returned to a downward trajectory last month after a brief uptick, showing the market’s historic rut is far from over.
Nestle to Start Selling Starbucks Coffee Products in China
Nestle SA plans to introduce its first-ever range of Starbucks Corp.-branded products in China, as part of a global tie-up that will help bolster the Swiss company’s proprietary Nespresso capsules in one of its fastest-growing markets.
Exclusive: China's Huawei seeks compensation from Flex over withheld goods
Huawei Technologies said it was seeking compensation from its contract manufacturer Flex Ltd for illegally withholding some 400 million yuan ($57 million) worth of its goods in the wake of a U.S. trade ban on the Chinese firm.
Vietnam police disperse protest at Chinese embassy over South China Sea standoff
Vietnamese police on Tuesday broke up a brief protest outside the Chinese embassy in Hanoi against Beijing's maritime survey of an offshore block in the southeast Asian nation's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), a Reuters witness said.
China suspends cooperation with France on police affairs, says report
Action comes after France gave asylum to wife of jailed former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei
China Gas Evokes Huawei to Defend Rural Plan Shunned by Rivals
China Gas Holdings Ltd. is holding fast to a strategy to expand in rural markets deemed too challenging by its rivals, and is evoking the experience of national technology giant Huawei Technologies Co. to help make its point.
BP forms Chinese venture to build electric-vehicle charging hubs
BP said on Thursday it would build a network of electric-vehicle charging hubs in China with China’s Didi Chuxing as the British firm bets on the world’s largest market for such cars to help profits during the transition from oil to cleaner fuels.
Stocks, oil tumble as Trump escalates trade war with China
U.S. President Donald Trump sent financial markets reeling on Thursday when he announced additional tariffs on Chinese products, as traders worried not only about the escalation of the trade war but also the effect on the independence of the U.S. central bank.
Russia, China Are Crushing the U.S. in the Battle for the Arctic
The Pentagon’s new Arctic Strategy is a step forward, but not enough to counter Russia and – yes — China.
Ramaphosa is 'last hope' for South Africa, Chinese diplomat says
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is the "last hope" for Africa's most advanced economy, but his government must turn incentive policies into laws to secure more Chinese investment, a senior Chinese diplomat told Reuters.
China vows to lengthen prison terms, fines for capital market cheaters
China's stock market watchdog vowed on Friday to change the law to increase prison terms and fines for cheaters in capital markets, following a series of high-profile corporate scandals that burnt investors.
Chinese official urged Hong Kong villagers to drive off protesters before violence at train station
A week before suspected triad gang members attacked protesters and commuters at a rural Hong Kong train station last Sunday, an official from China's representative office urged local residents to drive away any activists.
China auto group cuts 2019 sales forecast to a 5% drop
China's biggest auto industry association has cut its sales forecast for this year due to slowing economic growth, and now expects sales to fall for the second year running.
China says South Korea's air defense zone not territorial airspace
China's foreign ministry said on Monday that South Korea's air space identification zone is not a territorial airspace and all countries enjoy freedom of movement there.
First Russian-Chinese air patrol in Asia-Pacific draws shots from South Korea
Russia carried out what it said was its first long-range joint air patrol in the Asia-Pacific region with China on Tuesday, a mission that triggered hundreds of warning shots, according to South Korean officials, and a strong protest from Japan.
U.S. farmers look past trade fears to cash in on China's hog crisis
(Reuters) - It might seem an unlikely time for U.S. farmers to look to China for more business but the devastating impact of African swine fever on the Chinese pork industry is trumping concerns about trade wars and tariffs.
China's intelligence law looms over EU 5G safeguards: official
The European Union cannot ignore China's National Intelligence Law, which requires Chinese citizens to support state information-gathering, as Brussels seeks rules for super-fast mobile networks, a senior EU official said on Friday.
Saudi Arabia defends letter backing China's Xinjiang policy
Saudi Arabia on Thursday defended signing a letter along with 36 other countries in support of China's policies in its western region of Xinjiang, where the United Nations says at least 1 million ethnic Uighurs and other Muslims have been detained.