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China, New Zealand to Discuss Free Trade Agreement
| S. Rina | | Nov 22, 2016 02:16 AM EST |
China and New Zealand have given their consent to start formal discussions to boost their free trade agreement, the New Zealand prime minister made this announcement through an email sent on Monday. He said that the upgrade of the agreement will be based on the other FTAs formed by China.
China Implements New Rules to Assist in Smog Fight
| Steve M.C. | | Nov 22, 2016 02:08 AM EST |
China has set out a whole new peak of anti-smog initiatives with new rules and regulations in place.
China’s Anbang in Advanced Talks with Blackstone to Acquire Japanese Property Worth $2.3B: Report
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 21, 2016 10:53 AM EST |
China's Insurance giant Anbang Insurance Group is currently engaged in talks to acquire Japanese residential property worth up to $2.3 billion from American investment major Blackstone, according to people familiar with the matter.
China Backs Global Internet Curbs to Fight Terrorism and Fake News
| Staff Reporter | | Nov 21, 2016 10:40 AM EST |
China has called for broader global curbs on the Internet, which are deemed essential to fight the menace of fake news and terrorism. China has recently hosted the third World Internet Conference in Wuzhen. It claimed that cyberspace is fast becoming unwieldy.
After Quantum Satellite, China Launches World’s Longest Quantum Communication Line
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 21, 2016 08:56 AM EST |
China unveiled 712 kilometers quantum communication line on Monday with solo objective to safely transmit sensitive information across the country. The line has been touted as world's quantum communication line and is been hailed as another feather in the cap of country's quest for technological advancement.
China’s Army on High Alert After Ethnic Violence in Myanmar’s Border Towns
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 21, 2016 08:08 AM EST |
China has put its army on high alert after fighting broke out in Myanmar's town of Muse and Kutkai during the last weekend. Both these towns are located near China's border areas and are known to be prone to insurgent activities.
Vivo Launches X9, X9 Plus, and Xplay6 in China
| Daphne Planca | | Nov 20, 2016 10:55 PM EST |
Chinese smartphone maker Vivo officially launched its latest devices - the Vivo X9, Vivo X9 Plus, and Vivo Xplay6 smartphones - in China.
Xiaopang Robot Causes Havoc at China Hi-Tech Fair 2016
| Steve M.C. | | Nov 20, 2016 05:31 AM EST |
A man had to be rushed to a hospital on Thursday after a robot at the China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) 2016 went berserk and rammed into a display booth. Xiaopang' (meaning fatty) had a slight misconduct at the event, running and smashing a glass that wounded the man's leg.
Chinese President Xi Backs Open Trade to Counter Protectionism
| S. Rina | | Nov 20, 2016 05:02 AM EST |
Chinese president Xi Jinping reiterated his pledge for open trade during APEC summit in Lima, Peru. His comment follows the election of Donald Trump as the next president of the United States. Trump has vowed to re-negotiate or scrap liberal trade deals, posing a threat to free international trade.
President Mugabe Launches Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls International Airport Funded by China
| Steve M.C. | | Nov 20, 2016 01:56 AM EST |
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Friday applauded the Chinese government for their assistance in the revamping process of the Victoria Falls International Airport.
China’s First Women Combat Pilots Might See Action against India Flying Attack Helicopters
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Nov 19, 2016 10:03 PM EST |
Last September, the PLA revealed the deployment of the WZ-10 to its Western Theater Command that includes China's border with India.
German Chipmaker Aixtron Says U.S. Opposes Chinese Takeover Deal on Security Grounds
| Girish Shetti | | Nov 19, 2016 12:58 PM EST |
German chipmaker Aixtron's pending acquisition by China's Fujian Grand Chip Investment Fund (FGC) seems to have hit a minor roadblock. The German chipmaker said that it had received a recommendation from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to block the proposed takeover deal.
Parents of ‘Left Behind’ Children to Face Criminal Charges
| Steve M.C. | | Nov 19, 2016 12:33 PM EST |
Parents of Beijing's nine million-plus "left behind" children risk facing criminal charges and losing custody of their young ones, according to a statement by China's Ministry of Civil Affairs.
Families of Bus Fire Victims in Taiwan Receive NT$6.6 Million Each
| Mia Ren | | Nov 19, 2016 08:36 AM EST |
Families of the 23 Chinese tourists who died from a bus fire in Taiwan finally received their settlement amounting to NT$6.64 million per victim, the Ministry of Transportation and Communications reported on its website.
Apple to Move iPhone Production from China to US: Report
| Charissa Echavez | | Nov 19, 2016 06:18 AM EST |
Apple is reportedly moving its iPhone production from China to US, according to Japanese newspaper Nikkei Asian Review.
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