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Chinese And Indian Troops Are Stuck In A Himalayan Standoff
NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR (Reuters) - Hundreds of Indian and Chinese troops have dug into positions on a high Himalayan plateau, leading India's army chief to cancel a foreign trip and monitor a standoff that...
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Wall Street Thinks China May Have To Do The Unthinkable
It appears China's leaders are now willing to do what was once unthinkable and allow the country's growth to fall below its stated 7.5% target for 2014.This represents a major policy shift for a...
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SHOE COMPANY: Our Ex-CEO Who Disappeared With All Our Money Called Us Over...
The missing CEO of show company Ultrasonic — who last week disappeared with the company's money — says he's going to give it back.In a press release on Monday, Ultrasonic CFO Clifford Chan said...
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Some Employers In China Are Reportedly Using Astrology To Screen Job Applicants
If your birthday falls between August 23 and September 22, you might have a hard time finding a job in China.Job applicants face horoscope-based discrimination in China, according to The New Republic....
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The Commodities Super-Cycle Hasn't Been That Super
During the previous decade, there was lots of buzz about the commodity super-cycle. In my opinion, super-cycles should last at least 20 years. If so, then the latest one in commodities wasn’t so super....
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Student Protesters Demanding Free Elections Are Flooding Downtown Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong students gathered in the heart of the city for a second day on Wednesday ahead of a planned blockade of government buildings if the city's leader fails to discuss their...
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REPORT: China May Push Out Its Central Bank Head
China's long-time Central Bank head Zhou Xiaochuan may be pushed out of office, the WSJ reports. President Xi Jinping is considering replacing him with someone more in agreement with him over economic...
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Why Slower Growth Is Good For China
China’s economy is, at long last, undergoing a rebalancing, with growth rates having declined from more than 10% before 2008 to roughly 7.5% today. Is this China’s “new normal”, or should the country...
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We Just Got A Big Sign That China May Be Chickening Out
The word from the ever-so-mysterious halls of Beijing is that longtime Central Bank head Zhou Xiaochuan may be on the way out.For anyone pushing for economic reform in China — who is concerned about...
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Chinese Customs Has Already Seized Dozens Of iPhone 6 Units Found In Boxes Of...
Reports from Shenzhen's Huanggang customs office indicate that during the mere three days since the iPhone 6 was released in Hong Kong, customs officers at the Huanggang and Futian ports have already...
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There's A Concern That Part Of China's Army Has Gone Rogue
There is concern that elements within China's People's Liberation Army (PLA), which in theory is meant to be totally subservient to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), may have gone rogue, according to...
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China: Dozens Were Killed In Uighur Region After Multiple Bombings
BEIJING (Reuters) - Dozens were killed in China's unrest-plagued Xinjiang region on Sunday, after a series of blasts triggered a shootout with police, state media said on Thursday.Police shot dead 40...
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China's iPhone 6 Black Market Is Falling Apart (AAPL)
After numerous spottings of iPhone 6 resales last week, the Chinese market seems to have peaked, reports the South China Morning Post.The Post reports that an influx of iPhones 6 handsets from Hong...
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India And China Are Ending Their Himalayan Border Face-Off
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and China have agreed to pull back troops ranged against each other on a remote Himalayan plateau, the Indian government said on Friday, ending their biggest face-off on the...
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China Is Finally Doing Something About Its Ghost Cities
China will more strictly police the expansion of cities to stop the spread of highly developed but sparsely populated cities or districts known as ghost towns, the state-backed Beijing News reported on...
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8 Charts That Show How India's Prime Minister Plans To Copy China's Growth Boom
Narendra Modi, India's Prime Minister, is nothing if not ambitious.The Hindu nationalist leader, elected in a landslide earlier this year, is planning to increase the country's manufacturing share of...
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Here's One Reason Why China Dominates At Teaching Math
There has been much publicity in recent years about China and its teachers. After the most recent results from the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) were published in 2013,...
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Steven Wynn Is Suing Jim Chanos For Alleged Slander
The billionaire casino tycoon Steve Wynn just filed a lawsuit against hedge fund manager Jim Chanos, Reuters reports.Wynn's lawsuit accuses Chanos of slander "over an alleged statement that Wynn...
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Thousands Rally In Hong Kong As Democracy Campaign Heats Up
Tens of thousands of people massed in the heart of Hong Kong late on Saturday to demand more democracy, as tensions grew over Beijing's decision to rule out free elections in the former British...
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Chinese Industrial Profits Fall In August
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's industrial profits fell 0.6 percent in August from a year earlier, reversing from July's 13.5 percent annual rise, the government said on Saturday, the latest in a series...
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