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Japan Considers Easing Visa Restrictions to Attract Chinese Tourists: Report
Prei Dy | | Mar 31, 2017 09:01 AM EDT |
Japan is reportedly considering to attract more Chinese tourists by easing restrictions on visas, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.
Norway PM to Visit China After Tension Over Noble Peace Prize Fiasco Cools Down
Girish Shetti | | Mar 31, 2017 06:47 AM EDT |
Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg will arrive in China next week to hold discussions with President Xi Jinping on A host of bilateral issues, Norway said on Friday. The visit is likely to prove a big step in normalizing the bilateral ties after both countries decided to restore their diplomatic ties last year.
Trump’s Tough Trade Tweets Raise Tension Ahead of Xi Meeting
Girish Shetti | | Mar 31, 2017 06:40 AM EDT |
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday again resorted to his trademark tweets to rake up the trade issues with Beijing ahead of his next week meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump's tough trade tweets came barely hours after China officially confirmed Xi and Trump's meeting on April 6 and 7 in Florida.
China's First Homegrow Aircraft Carrier Eyes April Launch
Prei Dy | | Mar 31, 2017 06:21 AM EDT |
China's first homegrown aircraft carrier has entered the final stage of construction, and the country's defense ministry hinted that it could be commissioned next month.
China’s Energy Giant CEFC to Acquire 20 Percent Stake in Brokerage Firm Cowen Group
Girish Shetti | | Mar 31, 2017 06:18 AM EDT |
Chinese conglomerate CEFC China Energy has announced its plan to buy a 20 percent stake in the American financial services Cowen Group for $100 million. Both companies have described the deal as part of the "long-term strategic investment."
China Issues Tough Rules to Nail Growing Extremism in Xinjiang
Girish Shetti | | Mar 30, 2017 05:30 PM EDT |
China is set to implement a new set of tough rules to keep a check on religious extremism in the Muslim-dominated region of Xinjiang, located in the country's far western region. These new sets of rules, which will be reportedly implemented from April 1, are seen as a countermeasure to a recent spike in insurgency violence in the region.
China's President Xi to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for the First Time in Florida Next Month
Girish Shetti | | Mar 30, 2017 05:22 PM EDT |
Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to the United States to hold a special meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump between April 6 to 7, Chinese foreign ministry confirmed on Thursday. This is the first official confirmation of the highly anticipated meeting amid media reports that the two powerful leaders may meet soon.
China to Host First Ever Pre-Season NHL Games in September
Girish Shetti | | Mar 30, 2017 02:11 AM EDT |
The National Hockey League (NHL) will make an official debut in China in September with two pre-season games between Los Angeles Kings and Vancouver Canucks, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced on Thursday in Beijing.
US Department Employee Accused of Spying for Chinese Intelligence Agencies
Girish Shetti | | Mar 30, 2017 02:06 AM EDT |
A veteran US department employee on Wednesday was charged by the FBI about concealing her contacts with Chinese intelligence agents, who allegedly offered her financial rewards in exchange of the sensitive information's.
China Constructing new-Generation Amphibious Assault Ship, Type 075 Landing Helicopter Dock: Report
Prei Dy | | Mar 30, 2017 02:03 AM EDT |
China is reportedly constructing a new generation of large amphibious assault vessel like a helicopter carrier, Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post reported on Wednesday.
Jing-Jin-Ji: China's new Mega-City Bigger than Britain Will Rise Soon
Prei Dy | | Mar 29, 2017 09:59 AM EDT |
A new Chinese mega-city, bigger than Britain and 137 times the size of London, is set to rise in the mainland. The humongous Jing-Jin-Ji city will soon become the home of over 100 million people.
India’s Oppo Employees hold Public Protest after Chinese Employees Allegedly insults Indian Flag
Girish Shetti | | Mar 29, 2017 09:58 AM EDT |
The Indian regional office of Chinese smartphone manufacturers Oppo witnessed a massive protest by its workers on Tuesday, after one of its Chinese employees allegedly disrespected the Indian national flag.
Spit Fight Between Two Men Goes Viral... Again
Mia Ren | | Mar 29, 2017 07:37 AM EDT |
This is really getting out of hand, guys.
China's First Overseas Military Base Raises 'Significant Concerns'
Prei Dy | | Mar 29, 2017 05:46 AM EDT |
China's alleged first overseas naval base in East Africa's Djibouti is raising red flags for the US military, which also has a military outpost just nearby.
China Lodges Protest after French Police Fatally Shot A Chinese Man
Girish Shetti | | Mar 29, 2017 05:45 AM EDT |
France said on Tuesday that it has launched an official investigation into the death of a Chinese man, who was shot dead by French police earlier this week at his Paris home.
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