Category: China
China’s first ‘blue book’ on India sees a government in ‘serious crisis’
The first ever ‘blue book’ on India released in China by a prominent official Beijing publisher has portrayed a government in “serious crisis,” but [...]
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Xinhua Insight: China ready to free capital flows?
As the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to an all-time high above 15,000 points last week, Zhang, a shoe factory owner in the Chinese city of Wenzhou, yearned to draw [...]
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China Anti-Graft Agency Probes Top Planning Official
Liu Tienan, a vice chair of China’s economic planning agency, is being investigated by the country’s top anti-corruption agency over suspected “serious [...]
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China tests tsunami preparedness through drill
China on Sunday conducted a tsunami drill as part of the transnational and pan-Pacific drill, “Exercise Pacific Wave 13″, the State Oceanic Administration (SOA) [...]
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India says working on new border agreement with China
India said Saturday it was working with China on a new border defence cooperation agreement as the neighbours seek to repair the damage from a border flare-up that [...]
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Chinese ships in disputed-islands waters: Japan
Three Chinese government ships entered the waters of disputed Tokyo-controlled islands on Monday, Japan’s coastguard said, as a long-running row shows no sign of [...]
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China’s CNOOC to Pay More for BP Indonesia Gas
China National Offshore Company (CNOOC Ltd), China’s largest offshore oil and gas producer, will increase the price it pays for gas from BP’s Tannguh project in [...]
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China fertiliser demand boosts Israel Chemicals profit
Israel Chemicals (ICL) posted a six percent rise in first quarter net profit, exceeding expectations on strong demand for fertilisers in China. ICL, the world’s [...]
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China Jan-April property investment up 21.1 pct y/y
China’s real estate investment rose 21.1 percent in the first four months of 2013 from the same period a year earlier, while revenues from property sales in the country [...]
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China’s debt: a crisis in the making?
China’s credit boom has saddled unworthy businesses with large loans, fueled the country’s shadow banking system and put local governments on the hook for [...]
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Volkswagen to build a factory in Changsa, China – paper
German car maker Volkswagen will build a factory with an annual capacity of 300,000 vehicles in Changsa, Hunan province, China, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung said on [...]
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China battery plant protest gives voice to rising anger over pollution
Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Chinese financial hub of Shanghai on Saturday to oppose plans for a lithium battery factory, highlighting growing social tension over [...]
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China to simplify foreign exchange rules on foreign direct investment
China’s foreign exchange regulator will this month simplify the rules governing foreign direct investment (FDI), the latest step towards deregulation and market reform [...]
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Migrant death sparks ‘anti-suicide’ protest in China
The death of a young Chinese migrant worker in Beijing has sparked an online protest by those sceptical of official claims that she committed suicide. Highlighting suspicion [...]
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After a Journalist’s Prodding, China Investigates a Top Official
China’s top anticorruption agency said Sunday that it was investigating Liu Tienan, a senior economic policy maker, in an abrupt turn in a case that openly pitted him [...]
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