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Official Chinese Website Posts An Economic Report With A Bunch Of Numbers And...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's trade will grow 3.5 percent in 2014, implying the country will fall short of a current 7.5 percent official growth target, according to a report on the Ministry of...
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Gmail Has Been Blocked In China (GOOG)
Google Inc's Gmail was blocked in China after months of disruptions to the world's biggest email service, with an anti-censorship advocate suggesting the Great Firewall was to blame.Large numbers of...
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Subway Is Investigating Claims That China Stores Used Food Beyond Its...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S. fast-food chain Subway is investigating media reports in China that workers at an outlet in Beijing doctored food labels and used produce beyond its expiry date, a...
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Gmail Is Back Online In China
Gmail access has been at least partly restored in China on Tuesday after going down on Friday, the Financial Times reports.Google's email service was inaccessible in the country for about four days.It...
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Luxury Automakers Are Too Aggressive About Sales In China
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Foreign automakers in China may struggle to dictate sales goals in the future after dealers complained to the government that inflexible targets set during a market boom obliged...
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China Ends 2014 On A Sour Note
China is slowing.The HSBC manufacturing PMI fell to 49.6 in December from 50.0 in November. This was just marginally higher than the flash (preliminary) reading of 49.5.This was the first sub-50...
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Brent Hits New 5-Year Low
Brent crude prices hit a new 5-year low when the went as down as $56.09a barrel on Wednesday as weak Chinese manufacturing data and demand concerns outweighed supply disruptions in Libya.Brent was...
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China Is Tightening Its Grip On Hong Kong's Economy
HONG KONG (Reuters) - When Xi Jinping wanted to deliver a political message to Hong Kong as protesters demanding free elections were threatening to take to the streets, he summoned the tycoons who...
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China Just Announced A Recall Of 300,000 Cars
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Six Chinese carmakers will recall more than 300,000 vehicles due to a fuel pump defect that could cause oil leaks, China's quality watchdog said on Wednesday.The defective auto...
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China's 2014 Slowdown In 7 Charts
China's slowdown has been a huge economic story in 2014.Even the latest data confirm that the Chinese growth is decelerating: the manufacturing sector is contracting and the housing market is cooling...
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Russia Is Building A New High Speed Train That Will Travel To Beijing In Just...
Russia plans to build a new high speed railway, with trains that would speed from Moscow to Beijing in just 48 hours.At the moment, it takes about seven days to commute between the two cities and the...
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The US Is Forfeiting Africa To China
For decades, American presidents traveled to Africa, proposed new partnerships with the continent and its peoples, and then promptly forgot about the partnership once they returned to Washington.On...
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Chinese Man Gets 13 Years Of Jail Time For Allegedly Eating Tigers
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese man has been jailed for 13 years for buying and eating endangered tigers and making wine out of their blood, state media reported.The man, identified as a rich businessmen...
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China Is Cracking Down On American TV Shows Next Year
Headed into 2015, China has decided to institute a new set of restrictions related to the TV content eligible to be viewed in homes. The State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and...
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The Most Hilarious Chart Of 2014
The stock market and the economy are not the same thing. Not in the US. Not anywhere.Bloomberg's Tom Orlik tweeted a series of charts earlier Wednesday including this one.It's of the Shanghai Composite...
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China Is Sputtering
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity sputtered in December, underlining the challenges facing the country's manufacturers as they fight rising costs and softening demand in a cooling...
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China's Growth Engine Has Stalled
SYDNEY (Reuters) - China's growth engine looks to have ended last year on a flat note as its massive factory sector sputtered in December, though ebbing price pressures also offered scope for more...
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The World's Largest Power Plant Prevented 100 Million Tons Of Carbon...
China's Three Gorges dam has broken the world record for annual hydroelectric power production, its operator said, more than a decade after it became the world's largest power plant.The Yangtze river...
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China's First Modern Airliner Is Finally Here
After more than a decade of development, China's first homegrown airliner has finally earned approval from the country's government to carry passengers.The ARJ21-700, from China's government-owned...
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'The Government Is Watching Every Citizen:' The BBC Just Reported From The...
Kashgar is one of the hardest places in China for foreign journalists to visit. The westernmost major city in China's Xinjiang Province is in the middle of a region where Beijing's internal oppression...
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