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China, Russia Ink Over 30 Economic Deals in Joint Meeting

Dec 18, 2015 06:13 AM EST

China and Russia signed more than 30 agreements, mostly on future economic areas such as in production capacity and equipment manufacturing, at the 20th China-Russia Prime Ministers' Regular Meeting in Beijing on Thursday.

Beijing to Sanction Manufacturers of Weapons US Recently Sold to Taiwan

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Dec 17, 2015 03:11 AM EST

Beijing threatened to sanction companies that produced and distrtibuted the weapons that the U.S. recently sold to Taiwan.

Beijing to Allocate $93 Billion to Lift 10 Million Citizens Out of Poverty in 2016

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Dec 16, 2015 07:09 AM EST

As China targets higher economic growth next year, Beijing will spend 600 billion yuan ($93 billion) to alleviate poverty for about 10 million impoverished people, an official said on Tuesday.

Shanghai Most Expensive Asian Destination For Expatriates

Shanghai is Most Expensive Asian Destination for Expatriates

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Dec 15, 2015 07:05 AM EST

ECA International, a London-based consultancy firm, ranked Shanghai as Asia's most expensive city destination for expatriates.

China's Local Officials Fake Economic Growth Rate

Auditors Discover That Some Officials in Northeast China Fake Economic Growth Rate

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Dec 15, 2015 05:10 AM EST

China's auditors have uncovered several local officials' modus operandi of faking economic figures to show high growth rate when the real numbers were much lower, according to Xinhua.

China Formulates Anti-Terrorism Guidelines

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Dec 14, 2015 03:29 AM EST

China's security ministry has formulated new anti-terrorism guidelines in the wake of Paris terror attacks.

Missing Chinese Billionaire Guo Guangchang In Police Detention

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Dec 12, 2015 01:36 AM EST

Missing Chinese mogul Guo Guangchang has surfaced and confirmed he is being detained by the police for questioning

Chinese Mogul Disappears Amid China's Corruption Investigation In The Financial Industry

China's Warren Buffett, Billionaire Guo Guangchang Reported Missing

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Dec 11, 2015 05:18 AM EST

Chinese billionaire Guo Guangchang has been reported missing since Thursday at the height of China's anti-corruption campaign in the financial industry.

Beijing To Continue Blocking Foreign Websites

China to Continue Blocking Foreign Websites

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Dec 11, 2015 03:29 AM EST

China has announced that it will continue to ban foreign websites but was quick to point out that it is not closing its doors to foreign Internet companies to do business in China.

Depression Cases in China Rise Due to Severe Smog

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Dec 10, 2015 08:59 AM EST

Psychiatrists in China have recorded a slight increase in depression cases among patients brought about by exposure to severe air pollution

China Pouring More Investments Into Japan's Tourism Industry

China Pouring More Investment Into Japan's Tourism Industry

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Dec 10, 2015 07:56 AM EST

China's investments in Japan's tourism industry has risen over the past years with companies from the mainland taking advantage of the large influx of Chinese tourists to the islands of Japan.

Chinese Military Keeping A Close Watch On US Deployment Of Poseidon To Singapore

Chinese Military Keeping Close Watch on US Deployment of Spy Plane to Singapore

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Dec 09, 2015 07:43 AM EST

China's military said it is keeping close watch on the agreement inked by US and Singapore to deploy the US P8 Poseidon spy plane to the city amid the heightened tensions brewing in the South China Sea.

ISIS Weapons Came From China, Russia, US, EU: Amnesty International

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Dec 09, 2015 07:07 AM EST

The stockpile of weaponry being used by Islamic militants to kill, terrorize, and attack hapless civilians worldwide actually came from more than 25 countries including China, Russia, US, and the European Union states, a report released by the Amnesty International said.

China Tourism Industry Slowly Picking Up After A Five-Year Decline

China Tourism Industry Slowly Picks up After Five-Year Decline

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Dec 08, 2015 08:13 AM EST

The number of overseas tourists visiting China surpassed 100 million in the first ten months of this year, according to a report released by China Tourism Academy.

Alibaba to Rake in $15.61 Billion From High-End Goods

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Dec 08, 2015 06:46 AM EST

E-commerce giant Alibaba is leveling up its products by including more high-end goods in a bid to boost the sagging image of its online marketplace after being accused of selling low quality and fake signature items.