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China to Build 500 New Airports, Boost Aviation Industry to $153B by 2020
Charissa Echavez | | May 19, 2016 05:45 AM EDT |
China is planning to build over 500 new airports by 2020 as part of the latest plan to boost the country's general aviation industry to 1 trillion yuan ($153 billion), according to new guidelines released on Tuesday.
Alibaba’s Jack Ma Cancels Talk at Anti-Counterfeiting Conference
Jenia Cane | | May 18, 2016 11:11 PM EDT |
Alibaba Chairperson Jack Ma has decided to forego an anti-counterfeiting conference in the United States after the Chinese e-commerce giant's membership was suspended by the same group which organized the event.
South China Sea Dispute: Country Gets Afghanistan’s Support
Jenia Cane | | May 18, 2016 10:36 PM EDT |
Amid the on-going South China Sea dispute among several countries, Afghanistan reportedly expressed its support to China.
Beijing Targets Taiwan and US in Recent Military Drills--Experts
Desiree Sison | | May 18, 2016 07:16 AM EDT |
Chinese military troops conducted drills west of the Taiwanese Strait on Monday, and some military experts claim the exercises were targeted at Taiwan and the US.
Japan Further Eases Visa Requirements for Chinese Citizens
Jenia Cane | | May 17, 2016 11:14 PM EDT |
As a sign of diplomacy and openness, Japan has decided to further relax its visa requirements for Chinese citizens who are travelling to the country for business, education and leisure.
Pres. Xi Jinping: China Needs to Aggressively Pursue Supply Side Structural Reforms
Jenia Cane | | May 17, 2016 09:03 PM EDT |
President Xi Jinping wants China to aggressively carry out supply side structural reforms, as he called on local government officials to formulate policies that will help achieve the Central Government's economic strategy.
China Launches ‘Remote Sensing Satellite’; US Says it’s a Spy Satellite
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 17, 2016 09:30 AM EDT |
The Jianbing-6 series to which Yaogan-30 belongs carry high resolution optical sensors.
One-third of China is now Desert, and it is Getting Worse
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 17, 2016 07:20 AM EDT |
Deserts have expanded 1,500 square miles a year.
Newly-Elected Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Seeks to Mend Ties With China
Desiree Sison | | May 17, 2016 06:35 AM EDT |
Newly-elected Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has extended an offer of friendship to China as he expressed willingness to start direct talks with Beijing to resolve their territorial dispute in the South China Sea.
China Launches Emergency Response System To Address Missing Child Cases
Jenia Cane | | May 16, 2016 06:02 PM EDT |
China launched on Sunday what the nation's police called the Emergency Response System (ERS), which is designed to improve the overall effectiveness of authorities in their search for missing children.
Gionee F100, S5, and F103B Smartphones now Available in China
Daphne Planca | | May 16, 2016 02:09 PM EDT |
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Gionee officially launched its latest devices called the F100, S5, and the F103B smartphone. These three smartphones are currently available in China that comes with a decent retail price tags.
Pentagon Report has 'Severely Damaged' Mutual Trust Between US and China: Beijing
Desiree Sison | | May 16, 2016 06:34 AM EDT |
China is furious over the latest Pentagon report which focused on China's military activities in 2015, saying it was grossly inaccurate, highly distorted, and an attempt to exaggerate China's military activities in the disputed South China Sea.
China Leads Asia In Number of Voluntary Organ Donations
Jenia Cane | | May 16, 2016 04:20 AM EDT |
China is now considered the number one country in Asia whose citizens have actively taken part in voluntary organ donations.
China is Building Islam Theme Park to Improve Sino-Arab Ties
Charissa Echavez | | May 15, 2016 01:57 PM EDT |
China is allocating $4 billion to build an Islam theme park, an effort to establish a Chinese-accepted version of Islam and to improve Sino-Arab ties.
Shanghai Diamond League Live Updates, Results: Justin Gatlin, Sandra Perkovi, Gao Xinglong Shine at IAAF Event
Som Patidar | | May 15, 2016 01:35 PM EDT |
American sprinter Justin Gatlin opened his Shanghai Diamond League campaign with a league record to win the men's 100m while Croatian Olympic winner Sandra Perkovic registered an impressive win in women's discus title on Saturday.
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