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Jason Statham to Fight Giant Prehistoric Shark in China for New Film Called 'Meg'
| Manthan Chheda | | Apr 16, 2016 11:54 AM EDT |
Jason Statham has been signed on to play the lead role in the Warner Bros. film Meg, which sees the action hero battle it out with a giant prehistoric shark.
China’s Tsinghua Unigroup Buys Minority Stake in US Semi Conductor Firm Lattice
| Girish Shetti | | Apr 16, 2016 09:28 AM EDT |
China's state owned semi-conductor firm Tsinghua Unigroup has acquired a six percent minority stake in US-based company Lattice Semiconductor Corp. This is the first big deal by Tsinghua Unigroup in a US firm after its plan to acquire a majority stake in two leading tech firms US firms was thwarted by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) last year.
Philippines Loses $37K, as China Destroys Philippine Bananas Anew, the 2nd in 3 Weeks
| Jenia Cane | | Apr 16, 2016 09:19 AM EDT |
The government of Shanghai, China destroyed a total of 60.34 tons of bananas imported from the Philippines on Friday after found to be infected with a certain disease.
US Invites China to Largest Multinational Naval Exercise in the Pacific
| Desiree Sison | | Apr 16, 2016 06:33 AM EDT |
Despite repeated calls of US congressmen to disinvite China from the upcoming US-led multinational naval exercise in the Pacific, US defense secretary Ashton Carter said Beijing will attend the international event.
China’s GDP Growth Rate in Q1 2016 on Track with Annual Target
| Jenia Cane | | Apr 15, 2016 06:16 PM EDT |
China's recorded gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of 6.7 percent during the first quarter of 2016 was on track with the country's annual target of between 6.5 and seven percent.
Twitter Looks to Capture Chinese Market, Hires New Managing Director
| Rina S. | | Apr 15, 2016 02:56 PM EDT |
Despite being behind digital walls, the Chinese market is too lucrative to be ignored by bigwig Silicon Valley firms. The latest attempt comes from Twitter, which is banned in China. However, the company is not letting this technicality come in its way to acquire more advertising revenue from one of the most formidable economies in the world.
US, China Accuse Each Other of Human Rights Violations
| S Satapathy | | Apr 15, 2016 12:33 PM EDT |
In a strongly worded note, China hit back at the US' "Annual State Department report on human rights around the World" that criticised Beijing's severe clampdown on lawyers. This report published by Washington discussed human rights violation and policies in 199 countries, with specific focus on serious right violation in the Middle East countries.
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter to Visit U.S. Aircraft Carrier in South China Sea
| Girish Shetti | | Apr 15, 2016 11:46 AM EDT |
In a move that is bond to infuriate China further, US Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Friday that he will visit a U.S. aircraft carrier stationed in the disputed South China Sea.
Trademark Infringment Cases in China Usually Filed by Foreigners: Report
| Charissa Echavez | | Apr 15, 2016 11:30 AM EDT |
The Shanghai Intellectual Property court received at least one foreign suit from every six lawsuits filed in 2015, with most complainants claiming to be victims of intellectual property infringements.
Beijing Claims Jurisdiction Over Taiwan Deportees from Kenya
| Girish Shetti | | Apr 15, 2016 11:02 AM EDT |
China on Wednesday said that group of Taiwanese citizens deported from Kenya are wanted in mainland China for serious charges, claiming complete jurisdiction over the Taiwanese deportees.
Chinese Company Declared Wednesday 'Kobe Day Off' to Celebrate Kobe Bryant's Retirement
| Charissa Echavez | | Apr 15, 2016 10:24 AM EDT |
A Chinese firm from Hangzhou city in China's Zhejiang Province declared a "Kobe day off" on Wednesday, a special treat for all Kobe Bryant's fans, who are employees of the company, to celebrate the legendary Black Mamba's retirement.
China's Mobile Games Industry Sees Rapid Growth
| Charissa Echavez | | Apr 15, 2016 09:49 AM EDT |
China's mobile game industry has been steadily gaining ground in the country's overall digital games market, with mobile games now accounting for nearly half of China's total digital gaming revenue.
Chinese Fans Pay $10,000 to Enjoy Vacation Package With Exclusive Access to Kobe Bryant
| Charissa Echavez | | Apr 15, 2016 07:42 AM EDT |
A number of Chinese tourists paid as much as $10,000 to enjoy of a vacation package with exclusive access to NBA basketball star Kobe Bryant.
Australia to Capitalize on China's Shift From Mining to Dining
| Charissa Echavez | | Apr 14, 2016 03:28 PM EDT |
Australia has sent its biggest-ever delegation to capitalize on China's shift from mining to dining.
China to Prosecute Taiwanese Nationals Liable in Fraud Case
| S Satapathy | | Apr 14, 2016 02:19 PM EDT |
China will prosecute 45 Taiwanese citizens deported from Kenya on Wednesday in connection with a telecommunication scam.
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