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Police in south China’s Guangdong Province have seized about 450 kilograms of smuggled ivory it was announced yesterday. The haul is worth an estimated 18 million yuan (USD2.78 million), according to
China plans to increase total wind power capacity by 22 percent in 2016, underscoring the government’s effort to develop clean energy at about the same pace as last year’s record
The prime minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile called yesterday for China to engage in dialogue on autonomy for his people’s homeland, as tens of thousands of Tibetans around the world
China’s top planner tried to reassure foreign companies they are welcome in its slowing, state-dominated economy in a speech yesterday aimed at dispelling growing anxiety Beijing is squeezing them out
A Chinese governor’s rare admission of having given a misleading account about the plight of coal miners has prompted new laments among the public about pervasive deception practiced by China’s
According to an article published in the Global Times, National People’s Congress deputy Zhu Lieyu has said that he believes China should pursue stricter punishments on foreigners that illegally enter
A Beijing-based journalist linked with an online petition calling for the Chinese president’s resignation has been missing since he disappeared from the Beijing airport on his way to Hong Kong
A German executive vying for a lucrative Australian submarine contract yesterday said that awarding the contract to Japan could damage Australia’s relationship with China. German’s ThysennKrupp Marine Systems, Japan’s Mitsubishi and
This time, the Chinese sausage maker that dodged default last year has run out of luck. Nanjing Yurun Foods Co. said it failed to make full payment for 500 million yuan
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. wants to use virtual reality to enhance the shopping experience for its 400 million users and has set up a lab to research a technology it
There’s a flavor of “Crisis, what crisis?” about Premier Li Keqiang’s declaration that China can reduce the chronic overcapacity of its steel and coal industries while avoiding “large-scale layoffs.” Li was
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang yesterday promised more market-opening reforms and said Beijing can keep slowing growth on track, seeking to reassure jittery global markets about the outlook for the world’s
The economy dominated the Chinese legislature's annual session, but other challenges cropped up too, including the potential for new instability on the Korean Peninsula, unrest in Hong Kong, the election
China’s draft plan for a tax on currency trading is getting a cold reception in the foreign-exchange market. Mizuho Bank Ltd. says the so-called Tobin tax on yuan transactions would reduce
Chinese stocks eked out a gain in late trading amid speculation state-backed funds intervened to support the market during annual policy meetings. The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.2 percent at the
President-elect Tsai Ing-wen yesterday named a former finance minister as Taiwan’s next premier, tasked with reinvigorating the island’s slowing high-tech economy and stabilizing relations with neighbor China, which claims Taiwan
China, North Korea’s most important ally, has reaffirmed its commitment to fully implement United Nations sanctions against Pyongyang over its recent nuclear tests and missile launches. In a phone conversation with
When China’s legislators head back to their provinces once Beijing’s annual parliamentary gathering concludes today, they’ll be tasked with implementing the specific policies outlined and the less tangible philosophies of
Zhou Xiaochuan has a lot on his plate. As governor of the People’s Bank of China, the central banker is needed to deal with all manner of economic challenges, from the
The offshore yuan declined the most in two weeks after China’s central bank governor said major measures weren’t needed to boost growth even as data released over the weekend pointed to
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