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Leadership by example: Chinese president queues for pork buns at Beijing eatery
President Xi Jinping visits a Beijing pork-buns shop yesterday, paying 21 yuan for traditional northern dishes. Photo: SMP BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping caused a stir with a weekend visit to a...
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China 2013 trade passes US$4 trillion
BEIJING: China’s annual trade in goods passed the $4 trillion mark for the first time in 2013, official data showed on Friday, confirming its position as the world’s biggest trading nation. Exports...
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Peugeot shares plunge on Chinese, French investment plans
PARIS: Shares in troubled French auto group PSA Peugeot Citroen plunged on Monday after the company’s management approved plans for Chinese group Dongfeng and the French state to take major stakes....
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Silk Road initiatives help boost Asia renewal: China’s foreign minister
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi BEIJING: Initiatives of building overland and maritime Silk Roads will help boost the renewal of Asia, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday. “We want to...
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Beijing to end anti-dumping wine probe after European “deal”
BEIJING: Beijing will end an anti-dumping inquiry into wine imports from the European Union, China’s commerce ministry said Friday, after what it said was a deal between producers. The announcement...
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China EximBank Lends $1.2b For Chinese Ships
Export-Import Bank of China (EximBank) will lend $1.2 billion to German shipping firms Peter Dohle Shiffahrts-KG and Bernhard Schulte for the purchase of Chinese ships, the official Xinhua news agency...
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President Xi urges China to build up joint space and air power
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged further integration of air and space defence capabilities, in what experts described on Tuesday as a response to the militarisation of space by rivals...
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China’s Xi signs Venezuela resource deals on LatAm blitz
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (R) meets China’s President Xi Jinping (L), wave in Caracas. (AFP/LEO RAMIREZ) CARACAS: Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a raft of oil and mineral deals with...
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China, 20 other countries sign MoU to set up regional bank
Chinese President Xi Jinping (C) and Singapore Deputy PM and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam (Front, 4th L) with other guests of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank at the Great Hall of...
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Venezuela’s Maduro heads to China to seek financial aid
File photo of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas. (AFP/Juan Barreto) CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro begins a trip to China and OPEC...
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China Starts Dredging at Another Disputed Reef
Spratly Islands China has started dredging around the disputed Mischief Reef in the South China Sea, a Philippine navy commander said on Thursday, signalling Beijing may be preparing to expand its...
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China puts tech bill that concerns West on hold – US official
China’s President Xi Jinping sits during the opening session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 3, 2015. REUTERS/Jason...
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China, Vietnam Consider Joint Offshore Development
China and Vietnam agreed to friendly negotiations, and the possibility of joint development projects, to settle their differences over the resource rich South China Sea.A joint communique carried by...
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China Agrees Port, Rail Projects in Russia
Putin and Xi A China Railway Construction Corp Ltd (CRCC) unit has signed a memorandum of understanding to build rail and port projects in Russia, the firm said in a stock exchange statement on Monday....
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[Updated] Chinese Passenger Ship Sinks, Hundreds Missing
Some passengers are still alive inside the hull of a passenger ship carrying 458 people, many of them elderly Chinese tourists, that capsized on the Yangtze River, state media said on Tuesday, in what...
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Former Tencent employees, including Alibaba executive, held in China graft probe
Patrick Liu, president of the digital entertainment unit of Alibaba Group, speaks at a session during the 18th Shanghai International Film Festival, in Shanghai, on June 14, 2015. (Photo:...
View ArticleChina’s controversial new anti-terror law to pass on Sunday
BEIJING: China is set to pass its controversial new anti-terrorism law on Sunday, the largely rubber-stamp parliament said on Friday, despite U.S. criticism about its cyber provisions and concerns over...
View ArticleChina, Egypt plan projects worth up to $15bn
China and Egypt are planning 15 projects in the Arab country that could be worth up to $15 billion, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday. Xi said the projects aimed to increase production...
View ArticleChina to invest $55bn in Middle East
Chinese president Xi Jinping announced that China will inject $55 billion in loans and investments to the Middle East, during his recent tour to the region, a report said. China plans to allocate $15...
View ArticleSouth China Sea: Arbitration Ruling must be Binding
Britain said on Monday a ruling expected in the next few months in an international arbitration case the Philippines has brought against China’s South China Sea claims must be binding. Hugo Swire,...
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