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Philippines to Offer Visa-Free Travel for Chinese Tourists: Report
| Charissa Echavez | | Oct 06, 2016 10:44 PM EDT |
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is prepared to offer visa-free travel for Chinese tourists on his three-day state visit to China on Oct. 18-21, the Philippine Star reported.
China’s Commerce Rep: China Prefers Pakistan for Investment in the Region
| Girish Shetti | | Oct 06, 2016 08:13 PM EDT |
Chinese investors prefer Pakistan over Bangladesh or Vietnam, when it comes to risking their investment in the region, Pak-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry's (PCJCCI) president Wang Zihai revealed.
China’s Lenovo to Acquire Fujitsu’s Computer Business: Report
| Girish Shetti | | Oct 06, 2016 12:06 PM EDT |
China's technology giant Lenovo Group Ltd is set to acquire Fujitsu Ltd's personal computer business, a Japanese business daily reported on Thursday. The sale is expected to allow the Japanese electronics company to focus on its IT services and other businesses as the PC market continues to shrink.
Automation Threatens 77% Jobs in China, 69% in India: World Bank
| Charissa Echavez | | Oct 06, 2016 11:00 AM EDT |
Automation is threatening 77 percent of the jobs in China and 69 percent in India, according to a research by World Bank, saying technology could pose a threat on these two major powers.
Social Media Information is Now a Legal Reference in Court in China
| Charissa Echavez | | Oct 06, 2016 07:30 AM EDT |
Be careful on what you post on social media as information obtained from these networking sites is now considered a legal judicial or investigative reference in China.
China Not a Target at Ongoing Military War Games in South China Sea, Australian Forces Say
| Desiree Sison | | Oct 06, 2016 03:10 AM EDT |
The five-nation joint military exercise dubbed "Exercise Bersama Lima" has started this week in the disputed South China Sea, but the Australian Defence Forces has quickly denied the military activity is in response to China's increasing military assertiveness in the region.
Foxconn Installs 40,000 'Foxbots' in China: Report
| Charissa Echavez | | Oct 05, 2016 11:56 PM EDT |
Foxconn, Apple's main assembly supplier, has by far installed 40,000 production robots in China, as it looks to reduce the number of its employees.
China Golden Week: Travel and Tourism Skyrocket as China Celebrates National Day
| Iesha javed | | Oct 05, 2016 08:38 PM EDT |
The People's Republic of China will see nearly 600 million Chinese tourists making trips across the country, as the country celebrates its 67th National Day. Popularly called the "Golden Week", the days following the celebration saw tourists flocking to local tourist spots or flying overseas, starting Saturday.
Super Typhoon Chaba Hits Japan, Okinawa Under Emergency Warnings for Floods
| Iesha javed | | Oct 05, 2016 07:58 PM EDT |
Typhoon Chaba has receded after hitting parts of Okinawa and Japan's south-western Kyushu Island. With winds up to 134 mph and heavy rains, the storm left thousands without power and led to the cancellation of numerous flights.
Taiwan Appoints Pro-China Politician as APEC Envoy Amid Cross-Strait Tension
| Girish Shetti | | Oct 05, 2016 07:23 PM EDT |
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday offered an olive branch to Beijing by appointing a pro-China politician to represent Taipei at the forthcoming APEC Summit (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation). The annual Asia-Pacific summit will be held next month in Peru.
China Restricts Property Purchase in 4 Cities, Seeks to Address Real Estate Bubble
| S. Rina | | Oct 05, 2016 06:03 PM EDT |
China has taken action to cool its soaring real estate market. Four major cities in the country have put restrictions on new property purchases. Housing prices have been skyrocketing across China, especially in tier-1 and tier-2 countries.
Indian Minister Calls for Boycott of Chinese Goods Ahead of Festive Season
| Girish Shetti | | Oct 05, 2016 04:59 PM EDT |
As China decides to stand by Pakistan in the aftermath of the Uri attack, a prominent minister in the Indian state of Haryana is leading a movement against Chinese goods. The demand to boycott Chinese goods comes just days after China decided to block the tributary of the Brahmaputra River to India.
From a Top-Secret Military Hub to a Tourist Destination: China Reopens 816 Nuclear Military Plant to the Public [VIDEO]
| Charissa Echavez | | Oct 05, 2016 08:00 AM EDT |
Tourists paying a visit in Chongqing, China, may now add the underground nuclear base 816 Nuclear Military Plant, which used to be a top-secret military location, in their itineraries.
Indonesian Air Force Targets China with its Largest Aerial Exercise
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Oct 05, 2016 06:48 AM EDT |
We have a good enough air force to act as a deterrent."
Duterte's Foreign Policy Shift Towards China Hurting US, Study Says
| Desiree Sison | | Oct 05, 2016 03:12 AM EDT |
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's shift to China as part of his pursuit of independent foreign policy has reportedly shaken the long-standing US-Philippine alliance and could significantly weaken the influence of the US in Asia and the South China Sea region.
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