U.N. close to sanctions deal to slash North Korea export earnings
The U.N. Security Council’s five veto powers are close to approving new sanctions on North Korea to cut the isolated state’s earnings from exports by … Read more
Chinese chicken chain probed for risque branding
Chinese fast food company ‘Call A Chick’ could face a hefty government fine for its racy name and slogans. A government investigation for violating social … Read more
Facebook crafts censorship tool to re-enter China: NYT
Facebook in China Facebook has quietly developed a censorship tool that could persuade China to allow the world’s biggest social media network to re-enter the … Read more
As China punishes speculators, billions of dollars exit commodities
BEIJING (Reuters) – Billions of dollars in funds exited China’s commodities futures in less than a week, the most since February, as regulators curbed speculative … Read more
Singapore: From a Successful City to a Smart Nation
Have you ever waited for what feels like hours for a taxi? Or spent a lot of time worrying about elderly relatives who live alone? … Read more
China’s Shenzhou 11 manned space capsule returns to Earth
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Shenzhou 11 space capsule landed safely in the northern region of Inner Mongolia on Friday with two astronauts aboard, state media … Read more
China’s LeEco to slow pace of growth, faces ‘big company disease’ – CEO
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese conglomerate LeEco, which has invested in high-tech products from electric cars to smartphones, is facing a shortage of cash and suffering … Read more
China moves to bar Hong Kong activists as fear grows over intervention
HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s parliament passed a ruling on Monday that effectively bars two elected Hong Kong pro-independence politicians from taking office, Beijing’s most … Read more
After stealth fighters and jumbo jets, China’s ‘secret weapon’ – aero engines
ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) – Beyond the roar of its new stealth jets and the buzz of plans to build commercial jumbos, China in the past … Read more
Samsung Chinese executives get down on knees for dealers
During a meeting in Shijiazhuang, Samsung Chinese executives got down on their knees to request more orders from dealers. On Oct. 29 Bulaodelaohui, a Chinese … Read more
U.S. challenges China’s imports of North Korean coal amid U.N. sanctions
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s imports of North Korean coal run counter to global sanctions, a senior U.S. official said on Saturday, adding that a U.S. … Read more
Chaos erupts as Hong Kong independence activists fight ban to enter legislative chamber
Hong Kong Indipendence activists: HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s legislature descended into chaos on Wednesday as two pro-independence lawmakers defied a barring order and … Read more
China third quarter GDP 2016 grows 6.7 percent as expected as construction booms, debt rises
China third quarter GDP 2016 BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy expanded at a steady 6.7 percent in the third quarter and looks set to hit … Read more
China launches Shenzhou XI manned spacecraft to Chinese Space Laboratory
On Oct 17, 2016, China launched the Shenzhou XI manned spacecraft to transport two astronauts, Chen Dong, 37, and Jing Haipeng, 49, to the Tiangong … Read more