Archive for August 1st, 2019
US-China big power rivalry set for Bangkok staging
The US-China rivalry is set to be sharpened at a Bangkok summit starting Wednesday, where Washington’s top diplomat will insist his nation remains a key Asia-Pacific [...]
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Chinese students are welcome in America, US education official Marie Royce says, calling China’s negative reports propaganda
A US education official on Tuesday accused China’s state-controlled media of painting an “inaccurate picture” of the hardships Chinese students are said to [...]
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Chinese broadcaster apologises for male nudity in news report about Sichuan massage parlour workers
A provincial Chinese television station apologised to viewers on Monday after full frontal male nudity was broadcast as part of an early evening news item about sex workers [...]
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China says most people in Xinjiang camps have ‘returned to society’
Most people sent to mass detention centers in China’s Xinjiang region have “returned to society”, a senior official from the area said on Tuesday, but he [...]
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All talk, no substance as US-China trade meeting wraps up
The first face-to-face talks between top trade negotiators from Beijing and Washington since their suspension in May lasted just half a day with not much on the table from [...]
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Top Indian official to miss talks in China on sweeping Asian free trade deal
India’s commerce minister will not attend a ministerial meeting in Beijing this week, hampering China’s push to seal a massive free trade deal amid a protracted [...]
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China’s top Uyghur official claims most detainees have left Xinjiang camps
A senior Chinese official has alleged that authorities in the far-western region of Xinjiang have released most detainees held in government internment camps, but refused to [...]
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China Abruptly Announces It’s Totally Released Most of the Estimated 1 Million Muslims Held in Internment Camps
The Chinese government made the unexpected announcement Tuesday that it had released most of the minority Muslims being held in controversial internment camps across the [...]
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US-China trade talks resume after Trump tweetstorm
Chinese and US negotiators held their first face-to-face talks Wednesday since agreeing to a trade war truce last month, but the short meeting in Shanghai was overshadowed by [...]
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Influx of Chinese business travellers, investors to Cambodia drives construction boom
Cambodia’s economy has seen an influx of business investors from China, which has driven demand for housing and hospitality services in the Southeast Asian nation. Two [...]
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Trade war tariffs continue to gnaw away at China’s manufacturing outlook, July data shows
China’s manufacturing industry remained weak in July, with factory owners still downbeat about their prospects, as the pressures of the trade war with the United States [...]
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Chinese province considers ‘three-child policy’ to halt population decline
China’s northeastern province of Liaoning is planning to loosen birth restrictions and allow some couples to have a third child in a bid to improve dwindling fertility [...]
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Trump: China continues to rip off the USA
US and China Opens a New Window. were heading into another round of trade negotiations Opens a New Window. Tuesday in Shanghai. Investors are hoping Beijing and Washington [...]
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Chinese factory activity contracted again in July, official data indicates
* China’s official manufacturing Purchasing managers’ Index (PMI) for July came in at 49.7, according to data from the Chinese statistics bureau. * Economists [...]
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Trump tweets threaten to disrupt US-China trade talks
Chinese and US trade negotiators will bid to bring an end a year-long trade war that has seen both tariffs and insults flung between the world’s two largest economies [...]
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