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The Default Of A Chinese Property Developer Has People Freaked Out
Chinese property developer, Zhejiang Xingrun Real Estate Co, is unable to repay 2.4 billion yuan (about $400 million) in loans, report Dinny McMahon and Esther Fang at the Wall Street Journal.Xingrun...
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This Tiny Tag Can Gauge The Exact Freshness Of Your Food
Researchers in China have developed a tiny tag that changes color to indicate the freshness of a perishable product, like a carton milk, without opening the container.The technology was presented on...
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China's Currency Just Suffered Its Worst Two-Day Loss In Years
This week, the Chinese yuan has suffered its biggest two-day loss against the U.S. dollar since December 2008.The sharp drop follows an announcement over the weekend that the People's Bank of China...
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Taiwan Students Burst In, Occupy Legislature In Protest Of China Trade Deal
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters in Taiwan opposed to a trade pact with China which they fear gives the mainland too much economic influence and access to opportunities have occupied Taiwan's...
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Dog Sells For Nearly $2 Million In China [Report]
A Tibetan mastiff puppy has been sold in China for almost $2 million, a report said Wednesday, in what could be the most expensive dog sale ever.A property developer paid 12 million yuan ($1.9 million)...
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You Can Now Buy 'Smog Insurance' In China
Chinese companies have offered up a fresh idea to help pollution-weary travellers while cashing in on public concerns over dirty air at the same time -- smog insurance.The country's top online travel...
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A Chinese Property Developer Just Paid Nearly $2 Million For This Puppy
A Tibetan mastiff puppy has been sold in China for almost $2 million, a report said Wednesday, in what could be the most expensive dog sale ever.A property developer paid 12 million yuan ($1.9 million)...
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Weibo, China's Twitter, Files IPO Containing 56 Pages Warning Of Chinese...
While Internet giants like Twitter and Google champion free speech, the US listing document for Chinese microblogging platform Weibo is littered with 56 pages of warnings on the risks of operating in a...
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The Chinese Currency Just Fell To A Key Level And Billions Of Dollars Are At...
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's yuan fell beyond 6.20 to the dollar on Wednesday for the first time since April last year amid market speculation the central bank will keep the currency weak as economic...
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A Man Spent An Entire Year Walking Across China — This Is What He Looked Like...
If you were to spend an entire year of your life walking 3,000 miles, you'd probably look like a different person at the end of your adventure.Christoph Rehage started walking on Nov. 9, 2007, and...
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These Are The Companies That Control The Android Smartphone Market In China
There is a huge opportunity for mobile-focused companies in China because a good third of Android devices are still controlled by "others," a long-tail of relatively small players. As the market...
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Copper Is Surging
Copper is bouncing back and prices are up 1.2% to $2.9860 per pound. The metal was down 2.2% to $2.8880 per pound earlier today.Copper prices have been falling recently and today's sell off came after...
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No, The US Didn't Just Give Up Control Of The Internet
Late last week, the U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced that it intended to "transition key Internet domain name functions to the global multistakeholder...
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Goldman Cuts Its Outlook For China
Goldman Sachs has become the latest bank to downgrade its gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for China, noting the world's second largest economy faces a "bumpy road ahead."The bank lowered...
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Former Top China Army Officer 'Cut Off' From The Outside World In Graft Probe
BEIJING (Reuters) - A top retired Chinese general has been put under virtual house arrest while he assists with an investigation into the military's worst corruption scandal in almost a decade, two...
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Alibaba Valuations Climb Higher: 'This Is The Grand Daddy Of Them All'
The hype surrounding the float of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba climbed one notch higher on Thursday, with one London-based spread better revealing expectations of an initial valuation reaching as...
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China's Economic Predicament: Why Pain Is Coming No Matter What
Ever since China's new leadership took the helm in November 2012, they have been pushing through economic reforms rather aggressively.These reforms have not been without pain. They have, in part,...
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Analysts Are Quietly Disappointed By Lackluster iPhone Sales At China Mobile...
Yesterday, China Mobile announced that it had sold approximately 1 million iPhones in February.This was right in line with analyst expectations for the period. The unsurprising result was reflected in...
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Chinese Travel Agency Introduces Smog Insurance In China's Biggest Cities
The largest online travel agency in China is now offering pollution insurance, allowing tourists to claim financial compensation if bad smog should befall one of six major destination cities.Ctrip.com...
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Everyone's Freaked Out That China's 'Minsky Moment' Has Arrived (FXI, EWH)
After years of booming credit expansion, we're now seeing slower economic growth in China and a rising number of domestic bond defaults.This has prompted many to ask has China's 'Minsky moment'...
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