As ties thaw, Australia says it welcomes Chinese investment

The Australian government’s rejection of a Chinese bid to take over an energy infrastructure company does not indicate a change in the country’s openness to doing business

Beijing unveils stealth combat drone in development

A Chinese state-owned company says it is developing a stealth combat drone in the latest sign of the country’s growing aerospace prowess. The CH-7 unmanned aerial vehicle also

Economy | Reserves fall, suggesting Beijing propping up yuan

China’s foreign currency reserves declined in October in a sign Beijing might be intervening in the market to keep its yuan from falling too far against the

Australia to block Chinese USD9b energy takeover bid

The Australian government yesterday warned it intends to block a Hong Kong and Chinese consortium’s 13 billion Australian dollar (USD9 billion) takeover bid for an energy

Corruption | Former chair of bad-debt manager Huarong is arrested

Chinese authorities arrested Lai Xiaomin, who once oversaw more than USD280 billion in assets in his role as chairman of China Huarong Asset Management Co.

Chinese ‘gait recognition’ tech IDs people by how they walk

Chinese authorities have begun deploying a new surveillance tool: “gait recognition” software that uses people’s body shapes and how they walk to identify them, even when

Yunnan | Wenshan curbs dog walking, bans them in parks, stadiums

A city in southwestern China has banned dog walking during the daytime and banished the pets entirely from parks, shopping centers, sports facilities and other public spaces. The

China grants Trump family 18 trademarks in two months

The Chinese government granted 18 trademarks to companies linked to U.S. President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka Trump over the last two months, Chinese public

CIIE | With poo on the podium, Bill Gates talks toilet technology

Placing a jar of feces on a pedestal next to him, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates made a plea yesterday for the safe disposal of human waste as

Uighurs’ supporters march as Beijing faces rights review at UN

Supporters of China’s Muslim Uighur minority are demonstrating in Geneva as the U.N.’s top human rights body examines the country’s rights record in a regular review.

Two scholars due to speak at Harvard barred from leaving country

A researcher at a prominent Chinese think tank repeatedly targeted by the Communist government said yesterday he and the organization’s director have been barred from leaving the country.

Taiwan | New performing arts center billed as largest in world

A sprawling complex of four theaters billed as the biggest performing arts center in the world has opened in southern Taiwan. The National Kaohsiung Center for the

Xi promises market opening as import fair begins

President Xi Jinping promised to open China’s growing consumer market wider at a fair designed to help counter charges that Beijing abuses the global trading system.

China seeks to rebrand global image with import expo

Facing a blizzard of trade complaints, China is throwing an “open for business” import fair hosted by President Xi Jinping to rebrand itself as a welcoming market

Hong Kong art show canceled after threat

A Hong Kong exhibition featuring an artist critical of China - as well as the band Pussy Riot and former protest leader Joshua Wong - has been canceled

Trump-Xi trade deal is likely to begin rather than end at G-20

President Donald Trump often seems to be caught between his ideological desire to rewrite America’s trade relationship with China and a businessman’s instinct to cut

US senator says China, America ‘competitors but not adversaries’

China and America are “competitors but not adversaries,” U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander told Chinese Premier Li Keqiang yesterday, despite a spiraling trade war and other tensions that

Goldman says yuan will hit 7 as Beijing avoids heavy meddling

China’s policy makers will likely allow the yuan to hit the key level of 7 per dollar within the next six months without conducting heavy intervention,

Xi hosts El Salvador as nations cut ties with Taiwan

Salvadoran President Salvador Sanchez Ceren met with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in Beijing yesterday, just months after the small Central American nation broke its diplomatic

Opinion | China has the wrong medicine for endangered species

China’s decision to reverse a 25-year-old ban and allow trade, in “special cases,” in products made from critically endangered tigers and rhinos has provoked a predictable firestorm of

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