Benjie Batanes
United States and China Sign Military Agreement for Peaceful Dialogues and Cooperation
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 16, 2015 11:17 AM EDT |
The United States and China on June 12 inked a military agreement in Washington that will help its armies conduct peaceful dialogues and cooperation with each other.
Hong Kong Authorities Nab 10 Suspected Bombers Ahead of Vote on Controversial Electoral Proposal
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 16, 2015 08:10 AM EDT |
Nine bomb-making suspects have been apprehended in a raid on Sunday, June 14 at the Sai Kung district. Hong Kong police are currently keeping security tight in the island as legislators will decide in a matter of days on whether or not to approve a pro-Beijing electoral proposal, according to Yahoo.
Chinese Authorities Announce Capsized Eastern Star Final Death Toll is 442, 12 Survivors
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 15, 2015 09:43 AM EDT |
Chinese authorities announced on Saturday that they have recovered up to 442 bodies from the capsized Eastern Star passenger ship. There were only 12 survivors, and not 14 as previously reported.
Alibaba Prepares to Roll Out Video Streaming Service to Rival Netflix and Chinese Competitors
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 15, 2015 09:26 AM EDT |
E-commerce giant Alibaba will be rolling out its own online video streaming service to compete with similar Chinese sites, the company announced on Sunday. The Netflix-like service is expected to be available in China in two months.
China Outnumbers Japan in Top 100 Asian Schools List
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 11, 2015 12:13 PM EDT |
A Times Top University survey revealed that China now has more top universities in its top 100 than Japan.
Chinese Cabinet Proposes Higher Tax Rate for Companies Responsible for Pollution
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 11, 2015 08:46 AM EDT |
The Chinese government is drafting a national law that will impose higher taxes on business establishments that contribute the most amount of pollution in the country.
Aung San Suu Kyi Visits China – an Act of Defiance to Myanmar's Government
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 11, 2015 06:12 AM EDT |
The most recognizable opposition leader in Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, has arrived in the Chinese capital Beijing. Her visit to China in the face of the recent tensions between both countries is seen as an act of defiance to Myanmar's leadership.
China’s ‘Fox Hunt 2015’ Operation Sees 214 Suspects Apprehended and Repatriated from Abroad
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 10, 2015 10:57 AM EDT |
Chinese authorities launched "Fox Hunt 2015" for the purpose of bringing back suspects who have fled the country. The one-month operation has since resulted in the capture and return of 214 people back to China, according to local sources.
Mindray – Another Chinese Corporation is Planning to Delist From the New York Stock Exchange
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 10, 2015 09:17 AM EDT |
Another Chinese company is considering leaving the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and go back to being a privately-owned enterprise.
Prime Minister Li Expresses Confidence in China's Economic Growth
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 10, 2015 08:16 AM EDT |
Prime Minister Li Keqiang strongly believes that China can sustain its annual economic growth rate at seven percent if the government will take the necessary measures.
Chinese President Xi Jinping Invites Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi Despite Foreign Ministry’s Objection
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 09, 2015 07:57 AM EDT |
Chinese President Xi has reportedly invited Myanmar's opposition leader to visit China despite objections from his own Foreign Ministry.
Chinese Military Delegation to Visit U.S. Despite Tensions in Pacific and Cyber Attack Allegations
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 09, 2015 06:27 AM EDT |
A Chinese military delegation headed by the Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission, Fan Changlong is scheduled to arrive in the United States this week for a meeting with the American Defense Secretary as well as a tour of the Pentagon and other military installations.
Chinese Authorities to Ban Certain ‘Bad Words’ from the Internet
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 09, 2015 12:15 AM EDT |
Chinese authorities want to cleanse the internet of "bad words," starting from the country's top internet firms.
Jack Ma Heads to U.S. to Encourage American Vendors to Sell on Alibaba
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 08, 2015 01:16 PM EDT |
Alibaba Head Jack Ma is scheduled to visit key cities in the U.S. to encourage its businesses to sell its wares to the Chinese market through his online company.
China Economy Update: May Import Drops, Export Declines
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 08, 2015 10:25 AM EDT |
Chinese imports for the month of May dropped to its lowest level in three months while export continues to decline for the third straight month.
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