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
As Chinese shoppers shun Hong Kong because of rising anti-mainland sentiment, the city’s retailers are hoping for some respite with the opening of their own mall in neighbouring Shenzhen. The RMB350m
The Central Geological Survey’s research tool shows the potential for soil liquefaction, in which the ground subsides, endangering buildings above. Color-coded maps can be sent in the form of alerts
About 200 Vietnamese gathered in central Hanoi yesterday to remember 64 Vietnamese soldiers who were killed by the Chinese navy in a clash 28 years ago in the disputed South
China’s chief prosecutor said yesterday that battling “infiltration, subversion and sabotage by hostile forces” is a key priority this year, with terrorists, ethnic separatists and religious extremists all in his crosshairs. In
The controversial dystopian film “Ten Years,” hailed as a timely insight into the mainland’s increasing intrusion into Hong Kong’s political autonomy, has largely disappeared from movie theaters, leaving private showings
Angry miners from Longmay Mining Holding Group Co. Ltd. and their family members marched through the city of Shuangyashan on Saturday and gathered in front of the company’s local offices. In
Copyright © Macau Daily Times 2008-2022. All Rights Reserved