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Air Pollution Kills 1 of Every 3 Chinese: Study

mwaniki wanjiku |

Dec 23, 2016 08:21 PM EST

A new research claimed that air pollution could be the cause of one in every three deaths in China.

Chinese Media Slams Trump’s Decision to Pick Hawkish Chinese Writer as Head of Trade Council

Girish Shetti |

Dec 23, 2016 12:54 PM EST

China's nationalistic tabloid has slammed Donald Trump's latest decision to appoint a hawkish Chinese author as head of the newly formed trade council. The hard-line stance taken by state owned tabloid stands completely in contrast to muted response of Chinese leadership.

These measures entails continuing anti-subsidy and anti-dumping charges on solar products imported from China.

China Opposes EU Continuing Measures Against Chinese Solar Panel

S. Rina |

Dec 23, 2016 11:53 AM EST

China has expressed its disappointment over the extension of trade remedy measures on Chinese photovoltaic products. These measures entails continuing anti-subsidy and anti-dumping charges on solar products imported from China.

Chinese Media Warns India Over Mongolia Issue.

Chinese Media Warns India over Interference in Mongolia, Dalai Lama Issue

Girish Shetti |

Dec 23, 2016 10:49 AM EST

China's state owned nationalistic tabloid, The Global Times, has warned India over its recent interference in China-Mongolian standoff. It advised New Delhi that it should not take advantage of the Dalai Lama issue to harm China's core interest in the region.

The ministry has now confirmed that it will investigate the issue of cheap Chinese imports.

New Zealand to Probe Alleged Chinese Steel Dumping Tactics

S. Rina |

Dec 23, 2016 10:28 AM EST

New Zealand Steel petitioned The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) for probing galvanized steel coils imported from China. The ministry has now confirmed that it will investigate the issue of cheap Chinese imports.

The move comes despite the fact that Snap’s flagship service Snapchat is banned in China.

Snapchat Parent Company Snap to Expand Presence in China

S. Rina |

Dec 23, 2016 10:17 AM EST

Snap Inc. is looking to boost its presence in China as the company announced that it is opening a new office in the country. The move comes despite the fact that Snap's flagship service Snapchat is banned in China. It is expected that the company's Chinese operations will mainly focus on Spectacles.

Mongolia's current government said it will no longer welcome the Dalai Lama in the country even for religious purposes.

Mongolia: Dalai Lama 'Will not be Invited' Again

Steve M.C. |

Dec 22, 2016 07:29 PM EST

The Mongolian government on Wednesday said that the Dalai Lama would not be allowed to enter the country again as long as the current government is still in power.

Japan Reveals Record Defense Budget to Better Counter China’s Aggression

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Dec 22, 2016 10:41 AM EST

$1.80 billion, a record high, to strengthen the Japan Coast Guard.

China Launches Carbon Tracking Satellite.

Chinese Space Program: China Launches Satellite to Track Global Carbon Emission

Girish Shetti |

Dec 22, 2016 09:12 AM EST

China launched a carbon tracking satellite on early Thursday in its latest bid to curb the level of green house gases across the world, state media Xinhua reported.

China’s First Supply Train Deal In Europe Member

China's CRRC to Suppy Trains to Czech's Leo Express

Theena Ocay |

Dec 22, 2016 08:58 AM EST

A subsidiary of China's top train maker, CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co. Ltd., signed a deal on Monday to supply three electric multiple units (EMUs) trains to Czech rail operator Leo Express, the first of such deal with an EU member.

Donald Trump Appoints Hawkish Chinese Author as new Trade Chief.

Trump Appoints Anti-Chinese Author Peter Navarro as Head of new Trade Council

Girish Shetti |

Dec 22, 2016 05:37 AM EST

In another apparent blow to Sino-China relationship, Donald Trump has now appointed a well known anti-Chinese critic as the head of a new national trade body.

'Roads of Arabia Expo' Lands in Beijing

Steve M.C. |

Dec 21, 2016 10:45 PM EST

The 'Road of Arabia Expo', an exhibition of Saudi Arabian artifacts, has come to the Asian market for the first time after it landed in the National Museum of China in Beijing on Tuesday.

Students in a Chinese middle school were forced to take tests despite heavy smog.

School Principal Suspended after Forcing Students to Take Exams Outdoor Amid Heavy Smog

Steve M.C. |

Dec 21, 2016 07:22 PM EST

A school principal has been suspended after forcing at least 480 eighth-grade students to take exams at an open field in Lanzhou, Anyang, Henan Province, on Monday, despite a prior warning of heavy smog has been issued by the government.

The quota has been extended under China’s Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) scheme.

China Offers $7.2B Investment Quota to Ireland

S. Rina |

Dec 21, 2016 06:03 PM EST

China has granted a 50 billion yuan ($7.2 billion) investment quota to Ireland, which has been extended under China's Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) scheme. The announcement was made by the People's Bank of China on Wednesday.

An estimated 15,000 people from Myanmar are crossing China's border to seek refuge over the ongoing ethnic violence.

At Least 15,000 People Flee Myanmar into China as Ethnic Violence Continues: UN

mwaniki wanjiku |

Dec 21, 2016 11:52 AM EST

The United Nations said that an estimated 15,000 people have crossed the border from Myanmar to China in the past month after fighting between government troops and armed ethnic groups intensified.