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US Reports Lower New Home Sales for Third Consecutive Month
Rina S. | | Apr 26, 2016 10:38 AM EDT |
US reported 1.5 percent decline in its new home purchase in the month of March. According to data released by the Commerce Department, new home sales for the month stood at 511,000, down from 519,000 in February.
China and 20 Others Could be Malaria-free by 2020-WHO
S Satapathy | | Apr 26, 2016 10:07 AM EDT |
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 21 countries, including six in Africa where the disease burden is high, have the potential to be malaria-free by 2020. Almost 400,000 people have died from this mosquito-borne diseases.
DC Comics to Welcome 'New Superman' from Shanghai
Charissa Echavez | | Apr 26, 2016 09:24 AM EDT |
US publishing company DC introduced an all-new Superman comic book series starring a 17-year-old teenager from Shanghai named Kenan Kong.
China to Pass Strict Law Regulating Foreign NGOs
Rina S. | | Apr 26, 2016 09:22 AM EDT |
China is inching closer to passing a new law for governing foreign nongovernment organizations (NGOs). The final draft of the law is already prepared and officials are likely to fast track the approval.
Jaguar Land Rover Optimistic China Will Report Top Car Sales in 2016
Charissa Echavez | | Apr 26, 2016 09:02 AM EDT |
Tata's Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) expects to reach its highest car sales in China this year, an optimistic hope for upmarket car manufacturers despite China's economic slowdown,
China's Pact with Laos, Cambodia on South China Sea Dispute is an Intrusion Into ASEAN Internal Affairs--Former ASEAN Official
Desiree Sison | | Apr 26, 2016 08:29 AM EDT |
A former high-ranking official of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) accused Cambodia and Laos of interfering in domestic affairs of the organization. The two countries made a pact with China on how to settle its disputes with claimant-countries in the South China Sea.
Apple Can Replicate Sucess in Chinese Market to India
Charissa Echavez | | Apr 25, 2016 10:31 AM EDT |
American multinational financial services corporation Morgan Stanley suggested that India could be Apple's next China as the former is predicted to become the world's second biggest smartphone market as early as next year.
India Bans Chinese Milk and Mobile Phones for Low Quality
Girish Shetti | | Apr 25, 2016 10:27 AM EDT |
India has imposed a ban on import of milk and milk-related products and certain smart phones from China, citing quality and security concerns.
Chinese Middle Class Income Growth Dwarfs US Counterparts
Charissa Echavez | | Apr 25, 2016 10:12 AM EDT |
China's average middle-class family earns nearly 52,000 yuan ($8,000) lesser compared with their American counterparts, but China's income growth is dwarfing US families.
Toyota: China's New Strict Rules Make Quota Difficult to Reach
Charissa Echavez | | Apr 25, 2016 08:32 AM EDT |
China's new emission and fuel economy policy is giving Japanese carmaker Toyota Motors a hard time to reach its 2 million vehicles per year quota there by around 2025, the car manufacturer's head said on Sunday.
Uyghur Leader Dolkun Isa Blames China For Indian Visa Withdrawal
Som Patidar | | Apr 25, 2016 08:11 AM EDT |
Chinese dissident leader Dolkun Isa blamed China for the cancellation of his Indian visa. New Delhi cancelled the visa of Uyghur leader on Monday, citing Interpol's red corner notice against him as the reason.
US President Barack Obama Calls on China to Put More Pressure on North Korea
Desiree Sison | | Apr 25, 2016 08:10 AM EDT |
US President Barack Obama urged China to put more pressure on North Korea in the wake of the recent submarine-launched missile conducted by Pyongyang last week, raising tensions in the peninsula.
Japan Says World is ‘Greatly Worried’ Over China's Maritime Expansion
Girish Shetti | | Apr 25, 2016 07:59 AM EDT |
Ahead of his state visit to Beijing, Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday criticized China over its military and maritime expansion in East and South China Sea, saying that world is "greatly worried" over its provocative actions in disputed maritime territories.
China Box Office: 'Jungle Book' Continues to Dominate, Beats 'Huntsman' Sequel, 'Sassy Girl' to Hold Top Spot
Manthan Chheda | | Apr 25, 2016 12:57 AM EDT |
Jon Favreau's The Jungle Book held the top spot at the box-office in China over the weekend.
Toyota to Launch Plug-in Hybrid Cars in China by 2018
Charissa Echavez | | Apr 24, 2016 01:43 PM EDT |
Japan's Toyota Motor Corporation is planning to sell heavily electrified "plug-in hybrid" cars in China in 2018, Hiroji Onishi, Toyota's head of operations for China, announced on Sunday at a media event during the Beijing auto show.
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