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China moves to suspend some history tests for U.S. college credit by 2020
Beijing on Thursday ordered a suspension of history exams run by a U.S. non-profit for students seeking credit at American colleges, as the ruling Communist Party cracks down on educational material it deems unfriendly.
June 21, 2019 Source: U.S.
Former Interpol chief admits guilt in Chinese court hearing
Former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei admitted his guilt during a court hearing on Thursday after Chinese prosecutors accused him of taking 14.5 million yuan ($2.11 million) in bribes, state media said.
June 20, 2019 Source: U.S.
Chengdu Is Tapping Into China’s $300 Billion Rainbow Economy
The capital of Sichuan has become a haven for the LGBT community.
June 18, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
City of dissent: Hong Kong has a proud tradition of protesting to protect its unique identity | CNN
From the Leftist riots of the 1960s to an uprising that fought a "brainwashing" National Education system, Hongkongers have always protested. But has the government stopped caring?
June 14, 2019 Source: CNN
Xi says China will promote steady ties with Iran
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Iran's president on Friday that China will promote steady development of ties with Iran no matter how the situation changes, Chinese state media said.
June 14, 2019 Source: U.S.
U.S. denies Tesla, GM, Uber 25% Chinese tariff relief
The Trump administration is expanding efforts to block the use of Chinese technology in advanced vehicles, denying additional requests by Tesla Inc for tariff relief on key components of its electric vehicles, and rejecting ride-hailing company Uber's petition to waive tariffs...
June 13, 2019 Source: U.S.
China Car Slump Extends to a Year With No Rebound In Sight
China’s car sales declined for the 12th consecutive month, a historic slump that’s left manufacturers reeling as trade tensions and economic worries weigh on consumer sentiment.
June 11, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
China to tighten rules on foreigners using genetic material
China said on Monday it will tighten regulations on human genetic material, putting checks on the passing of it abroad and insisting that any foreign companies or institutes wanting to use it in their work do so with a Chinese partner.
June 10, 2019 Source: U.S.
China says it will support Hong Kong to pass extradition law
China said on Monday it will continue to support the Hong Kong government to pass an extradition law, after more than one million people protested in the city to thwart a proposal that would allow suspects to be sent to mainland China to face trial.
June 10, 2019 Source: U.S.
Thomas Cook Surges After Confirming Talks With China's Fosun
Thomas Cook Group Plc shares and bonds surged after the troubled British tourism group confirmed it received an offer for its tour-operator business from Chinese investor Fosun International Ltd.
June 9, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
US and Russian warships nearly collide in the Pacific | CNN Politics
The United States and Russian navies are at odds over an apparent near collision in the Pacific Friday with each side blaming the other.
June 7, 2019 Source: CNN
China's Central Bank Chief Sees `Tremendous Room' to Aid Growth
China’s central bank governor said there’s “tremendous” room to adjust monetary policy if the trade war deepens, joining counterparts in Europe and the U.S. in displaying readiness to act to support the economy.
June 6, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
Louis Vuitton sees demand in mainland China picking up steam
Louis Vuitton, LVMH's biggest sales driver, has beefed up stocks of its handbags and other luxury wares to feed its growing online business in mainland China, as Chinese consumers spend more at home, its management told analysts.
June 6, 2019 Source: U.S.
Trump to decide on $300 billion China tariffs after G20 meeting
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would decide whether to carry out his threat to hit Beijing with tariffs on at least $300 billion in Chinese goods after a meeting of leaders of the world's largest economies late this month.
June 6, 2019 Source: U.S.
U.S. and Russia spar over 'unsafe' spy plane intercept near Syria
A Russian fighter jet made a dangerous high-speed pass that put a U.S. Navy surveillance aircraft at risk during an intercept over the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday, the U.S. Sixth Fleet said, but Moscow said its pilot had behaved responsibly.
June 4, 2019 Source: U.S.
China's $1.9 Billion Belt and Road Kazakhstan Rail Goes Off Track
A planned light-railway system that was the most high-profile project in Kazakhstan of China’s Belt and Road infrastructure program has hit a wall.
June 3, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
Thirty years after Tiananmen, protesters' goals further away than ever
Three decades after China's bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square, increased government suppression of rights activism has pushed the demonstrators' original goals further away than ever.
June 1, 2019 Source: U.S.
Pfizer Tries to Outrun China Drug Policy With Rural Sales Push
Pfizer Inc. is pushing into rural China as a generic-drug purchasing program for major cities has hurt sales of the company’s aging blockbuster treatments for heart disease.
May 30, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
Fox host, Chinese state TV anchor face off over trade war
A Chinese state TV anchor and a host from Fox Business, whose sparring over the U.S.-China trade war has been avidly followed on Chinese social media, brought their duel to the American cable network for what turned out to be a respectful encounter.
May 29, 2019 Source: U.S.