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Duterte: China's Leader is a 'Great President'
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 02, 2016 07:04 AM EDT |
Philippines' President-elect Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday called Chinese President Xi Jinping a 'great president' as Duterte thanked the Chinese leader for the congratulatory message the latter sent last Tuesday.
Controversial TV Ad Triggers Outrage Throughout China
| Christian George Acevedo | | Jun 01, 2016 11:34 PM EDT |
A controversial TV add where a black man had to say that “most Chinese people have never been around a foreigner” triggered a backlash throughout China. The message was hardly subtle.
China’s Satellite Industry Poised to Become a Major Player in the Global Satellite Market by 2020
| Jenia Cane | | Jun 01, 2016 08:58 PM EDT |
By 2020, China's satellite industry intends to supply at least 10 percent of the world's demand for space probes.
President Xi: China to Make Science and Technology a Bedrock of its Development
| Jenia Cane | | Jun 01, 2016 08:51 PM EDT |
The future of China's economic transition and industrial upgrading lies in science and technology.
China’s President Xi Calls for Restraint in Korean Peninsula After Talks With North Korean Envoy
| Girish Shetti | | Jun 01, 2016 03:32 PM EDT |
China's President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met North Korean envoy Ri Su-yong amid the recent strains in the bilateral relationship between the two communist countries. Ties between Pyongyang and Beijing have suffered due to North Korea's defiance of China's call to curb its nuclear ambition.
China may Rethink Masood Azhar Stance if India Resubmits Plea: Indian Official
| Girish Shetti | | Jun 01, 2016 07:38 AM EDT |
A member of India's ruling Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) Subramanian Swamy said on Monday that China may rethink on the Masood Azhar issue if India resubmits its plea. Swamy, who is currently on a visit to China, urged India to focus on offering hard evidence rather than censuring Pakistan.
China’s HNA Aviation Group Acquires 13 Percent Stake in Virgin Australia
| Girish Shetti | | May 31, 2016 09:12 AM EDT |
China's HNA Aviation Group, which owns China's fourth largest airline Hainan Airlines, is set to buy a 13 percent stake in Australia's airline company Virgin Australia for an estimated $159 million. HNA plans to further increase its share to 19 percent in the Australian company.
Forest to Cover Nearly a Quarter of China by 2020: UNEP Report
| Charissa Echavez | | May 31, 2016 08:49 AM EDT |
Nearly a quarter of China's land will be covered by forests if the country continues to push with its ecological civilization blueprint, according to a report by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), which was released last week.
China to Send Nuclear Submarines to Pacific to Deal With US
| Rina S. | | May 31, 2016 08:15 AM EDT |
China is expanding its military capabilities to counter the US in the region. After months of building its base in the South China Sea, Beijing has now decided to deploy nuclear submarines to the Pacific Ocean. This is the first time that China will deploy nuclear arms to the area.
China Hits Back at U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter Over Comments About South China Sea Dispute
| Kat De Guzman | | May 31, 2016 07:36 AM EDT |
China has said that it is not interested in any form of Cold War after U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter stated that Beijing is building a "Great Wall of self-isolation" through its actions in the South China Sea.
South China Sea Dispute: The Philippines Never Owned the Islands?
| Jenia Cane | | May 30, 2016 10:46 PM EDT |
Amid the on-going South China Sea dispute involving a number of countries, a recent report revealed that a certain proof that the Philippines never had jurisdiction over the islands has been found.
Microsoft Draws Flak in China Over Aggressive Windows 10 Upgrade Strategy
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 30, 2016 06:34 PM EDT |
Chinese users are complaining about Microsoft's aggressive strategy to push users to upgrade to its latest operating software, Windows 10, according to Chinese state media.
President Xi Jinping Exhorts China to Invest in Elderly Care
| Rina S. | | May 30, 2016 06:26 PM EDT |
Chinese president Xi Jinping has said that the country should endeavor to increase its investment in providing care for the elderly. Speaking at a meeting of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party' Central Committee, Jinping stated that there is a massive gap between elderly people's expectations for a happy life in their old age and reality.
InFocus S1 Smartphone With Tencent OS 2.0 and Helio P10 Processor now Available in China
| Daphne Planca | | May 30, 2016 06:14 PM EDT |
US-based smartphone manufacturer InFocus has announced that its latest device called the S1 is now available in China. The smartphone is powered by Helio P10 processor and Tencent 2.0 operating system. The smartphone is currently priced at 999 Yuan (approx $151 / Rs. 10,200)
Week Before Gaokao Exam, Chinese City Bans Students From Tearing Textbooks or Yelling in Hallways
| Girish Shetti | | May 30, 2016 05:15 PM EDT |
A Chinese city has banned high school students from tearing up their textbooks or yelling in hallways to cope with exam pressure. The ban comes just week before the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE) or Gaokao examination.
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