Chinese GDP 2016: China is confident economy grew 6.7 pct in 2016
China is confident to have reached an economic growth of 6.7 percent in 2016, within a targeted range set earlier in the year, Vice Finance … Read more
China plans emissions cuts, public transport boost as smog lingers
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China plans cuts in major sources of air pollution including sulphur dioxide and will promote more public transport in large cities, the … Read more
China to place $361bln bet on renewables
China will plough 2.5 trillion yuan ($361 billion) into renewable power generation by 2020 in an investment that will, it’s projects, create a massive 13 … Read more
China says aircraft carrier testing weapons in South China drills
BEIJING (Reuters) – A group of Chinese warships led by its sole aircraft carrier is testing weapons and equipment in exercises this week in the … Read more
China warns U.S. against allowing stopover for Taiwan’s Tsai
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will pass through the United States when she visits Latin America next month, the Taiwan Foreign Ministry said … Read more
Chinese, U.S. militaries discuss return of undersea drone – foreign ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese and U.S. militaries are having “unimpeded” talks about the return of U.S. underwater drone taken by a Chinese naval vessel … Read more
China government think thank sees 2017 GDP growth at around 6.5 percent
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy will grow at around 6.5 percent year-on-year in 2017, according to a forecast from government think tank China Academy of … Read more
China, U.S. ‘appropriately handling’ seizure of drone, China says
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and the United States are using military channels to “appropriately handle” the seizure by the Chinese navy of a U.S. underwater … Read more
Developers, funds target China demand for co-working space amid startup boom
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Real estate developers and financial investors are capitalising on fast-rising demand for leasing of “co-working” spaces in China, as Beijing encourages … Read more
China warns Trump against ignoring its Taiwan interests
BEIJING (Reuters) – China expressed “serious concern” on Monday after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said the United States did not necessarily have to stick to … Read more
Who collects costs for Trump’s Taiwan call?
BEIJING (Reuters) – There are many pressure points China can push to express its anger at Donald Trump’s call with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen last … Read more
China’s Xi says ‘watching closely’ following U.S. election
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping told former U.S. secretary of state Henry Kissinger on Friday that China was watching U.S. politics “very closely” … Read more
U.N. slaps new sanctions on North Korea to slash cash from exports
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The U.N. Security Council imposed new sanctions on North Korea on Wednesday aimed at cutting its annual export revenue by a … Read more
China tells Taiwan to stay out of Hong Kong debate
BEIJING (Reuters) – China called on Wednesday on Taiwan to stay out Hong Kong’s affairs, saying self-ruled Taiwan was “talking nonsense” about the former British … Read more