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Tibetan Director Injured, Taken to Hospital After Being Detained by Police in China
| Kat De Guzman | | Jun 30, 2016 02:19 AM EDT |
The Film Directors Guild of China has raised its concerns after a prominent Tibetan director was hospitalized and injured after being detained by police in northwestern China.
Chinese-led Zeavion to Acquire Gymboree Corporation's Early Childhood Education Business
| Girish Shetti | | Jun 30, 2016 02:10 AM EDT |
The Chinese-led Zeavion Company, which focuses on early Child education business, has agreed to buy the early childhood development business of Gymboree Corporation for approximately $127.5 million.
China’s Huawei to go Ahead With Investment in UK Despite Brexit Concern
| Girish Shetti | | Jun 30, 2016 01:50 AM EDT |
Chinese telecommunication company Huawei Technologies has assured the British government that it would go ahead with its planned £1.3 billion ($1.73 billion) investment in the UK, despite the economic uncertainty caused by the country's decision to leave the European Union (EU).
2016 FIBA U17 World Championship: South Korea, Australia Advance to Quarterfinal Round
| Ritz Agranum | | Jun 29, 2016 04:40 PM EDT |
The South Korean national under-17 basketball team successfully advanced to the quarterfinal stage of the ongoing 2016 FIBA U17 World Championship in Zaragoza, Spain on Tuesday after edging the Chinese national team while Australia got the better of Bosnia and Herzegovina to reach the last eight round.
Arbitration Court in Hague to Deliver Verdict on South China Sea Case on June 12
| Girish Shetti | | Jun 29, 2016 03:43 PM EDT |
The Permanent Court of Arbitration in Hague, Netherland is set to deliver a verdict on the South China Sea case between the Philippines and China on June 12, the court said in a statement released on Wednesday. The eagerly awaited verdict, which is expected to go against China, is certain to increase tension in South China Sea region.
Basketball News: Chinese Women’s National Team Aims for Victory in Every Game in Rio Despite World Rankings
| Ritz Agranum | | Jun 29, 2016 03:25 PM EDT |
The Chinese women's national basketball squad will be trying to win every game in the group phase of the upcoming Rio Olympics, showing little concern for the FIBA world rankings, the team's head coach Tom Maher said on Wednesday.
China’s top Internet Regulator Likely to step down soon: Report
| Girish Shetti | | Jun 29, 2016 10:37 AM EDT |
China's top internet regulator, Lu Wei, is likely to step down soon and will be replaced by his current deputy, Xu Lin, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
Yum! Brands Inc.'s Potential Bidders Fail to Submit Offers On Time
| Charissa Echavez | | Jun 29, 2016 09:02 AM EDT |
The sale process of KFC and Pizza Hut's operator Yum! Brands Inc. has been delayed, as potential bidders failed to submit their offers by the deadline, sources familiar with the matter revealed.
Canada Asks China to look into Hong Kong Visa Issue
| Girish Shetti | | Jun 29, 2016 08:42 AM EDT |
Reports in local Chinese media claim that since June this year, several first generation Hong Kong-born Canadians are being specifically told that they can no longer apply as Canadian citizen for travelling to China. In past, they were given the option to travel as Canadian or Chinese citizens.
Fosun Group Shrugs Off Brexit Worry, Will seek more Opportunities in UK and Europe
| Girish Shetti | | Jun 29, 2016 08:34 AM EDT |
Fosun Group, a Chinese international conglomerate and private investment company, will be seeking more investment opportunities in the United Kingdom and European markets, despite the ongoing volatility due to Britain's decision to leave the European Union, a move often shortened as Brexit.
Tourists Swing Sledgehammers on World's Longest Glass Bridge in China
| Staff Reporter | | Jun 29, 2016 08:34 AM EDT |
Tourists were invited to smash sledgehammers into the highest and longest glass bridge in the world, which is suspended 300 meters above a canyon at Zhangjiajie's Tianmen Mountain National Park, to test its strength and safety on Saturday.
Shanghai Disneyland Resort: Disney Planning Second Theme Park in China
| Manthan Chheda | | Jun 29, 2016 07:29 AM EDT |
Earlier this month, the Shanghai Disneyland Resort opened its doors to the public and the theme park has already on track to become China's No. 1 tourist attraction, with an estimated minimum of 40,000 visitors every month.
47 Chinese Nationals Escape Deadly Terror Attack in Istanbul Airport
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 29, 2016 07:23 AM EDT |
Dozens of Chinese nationals were evacuated from Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport following a deadly terror attack that left more than 50 people dead and 160 wounded on Tuesday night.
Volkswagen Planning to set up First Battery Manufacturing Plant in China
| Manthan Chheda | | Jun 29, 2016 05:07 AM EDT |
Volkswagen is eyeing China as the first location for its battery-manufacturing plant in a bid to capitalize on the booming electric cars market.
Grab an Ice-Cold 'World of Warcraft' Beer in China Now
| Charissa Echavez | | Jun 29, 2016 02:12 AM EDT |
Warcraft's popularity continues to soar as the fantasy video game now has its own beer released by Chinese brewery Tsingtao in special edition cans.
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