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Xi, top China party officials, make symbolic visit to Shanghai
World
October 31, 2017
Xi, top China party officials, make symbolic visit to Shanghai
Days after taking over as China’s leader in 2012, Xi Jinping led other top Communist Party officials to Beijing’s National…
Exclusive: Energy, not tech or finance, in CEO line-up for Trump’s China visit
World
October 27, 2017
Exclusive: Energy, not tech or finance, in CEO line-up for Trump’s China visit
US energy and commodities firms will make up a major part of a business delegation visiting Beijing at the same…
China says defense ties inject ‘positive energy’ into U.S. relations
World
October 26, 2017
China says defense ties inject ‘positive energy’ into U.S. relations
Military relations between China and the United States are a positive force in ties, and China wants to deepen mutual…
Xi accrues power, worrying critics and delighting supporters
World
October 24, 2017
Xi accrues power, worrying critics and delighting supporters
The model lunar rover didn’t much impress the retiree in a cotton Mao jacket visiting an exhibition of Chinese achievements…
China says foreign firms welcome benefits from internal Communist Party cells
World
October 19, 2017
China says foreign firms welcome benefits from internal Communist Party cells
Foreign companies in China have welcomed the ruling Communist Party to set up cells in their firms, a senior official…
US wants stronger India economic, defense ties given China’s rise: Tillerson
World
October 19, 2017
US wants stronger India economic, defense ties given China’s rise: Tillerson
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said before a visit to India next week that the Trump administration wanted to…
Xi urges stronger Chinese stand against grim challenges
World
October 18, 2017
Xi urges stronger Chinese stand against grim challenges
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged a reinvigorated Communist Party to take on a more forceful role in society…
China’s Xi looks to extend power at Communist Party congress
World
October 17, 2017
China’s Xi looks to extend power at Communist Party congress
Having bested his rivals, Chinese President Xi Jinping is primed to consolidate his already considerable power as the ruling Communist…
German ambassador warns that internet controls could harm companies, isolate China
Technology
October 16, 2017
German ambassador warns that internet controls could harm companies, isolate China
China’s internet restrictions have struck a “new blow” against foreign companies working there, Germany’s ambassador said on Monday, warning that…
No Vacancies: Airbnb shutters Beijing rentals ahead of Party Congress
Business
October 11, 2017
No Vacancies: Airbnb shutters Beijing rentals ahead of Party Congress
US short-term rental service Airbnb Inc has removed listings in Beijing as the capital prepares to host a five-yearly Party…