At The Height Of China's Doomsday Hysteria, The UN Was Forced To Deny Rumors...
While the Mayan apocalypse theory appears to have been a dud, it's remarkable how far it spread. In China, the United Nations were forced to use their Weibo account to deny rumors it was issuing...
View ArticleSeven dead in 13-vehicle pile-up in China
Seven people died in a 13-vehicle pile-up on an expressway in China, authorities said. Reported by Zee News 7 hours ago.
View ArticleChina Is Building A Structure 20 Times Bigger Than The Sydney Opera House
A thousand kilometres from the nearest coast a towering glass wave rolls over the plains of Sichuan, the roof of what Chinese officials say will be the world's largest standalone structure. The...
View ArticleObama eyes 'frank and fruitful' relations with China's new leaders
US President Barack Obama has told Vice-Premier Wang Qishan that he will seek to maintain "energetic, frank and fruitful" relations with China's new leadership, state media reported yesterday. Xinhua...
View ArticleChina plans greater yuan flexibility
China will increase the movement of the yuan's exchange rate "appropriately" to handle the latest rounds of quantitative easing by the world's central banks, Xinhua said in an editorial. The government...
View ArticleChina set to abolish limit on coal prices
CHINA will abolish a price ceiling on power-station coal from the beginning of 2013 as rates have fallen this year amid increased supplies. Reported by Shanghai Daily 3 hours ago.
View ArticleChina Playing a Major Role in Global Silver Market
http://newsdoors.blogspot.com/2012/12/china-playing-major-role-in-global.html China Playing a Major Role in Global Silver Market The latest report from the Silver Institute reveals what most...
View ArticleChina Shores up Territorial Claims
China has long had territorial maritime disputes with its Asian neighbors, but over the past year tensions over its claims in the East and South China Sea have seen a dramatic uptick. Beijing is using...
View ArticleBoeing, China Airlines Announce Order for Six 777s
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Dec. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and China Airlines today announced an order for six 777-300ERs (Extended Range) airplanes. The order isvalued at approximately $2 bi......
View ArticleChina to send women into deep ocean
Beijing, Dec 21 (IANS) China will recruit six oceanauts, including two women, as the country continues its exploration of the deep sea, Beijing Daily reported Friday. Ye Cong, chief oceanaut and...
View ArticleMeet The 'Jim Cramer' Of China
26-year-old Hu Bin is China's most popular online market commentator - just four years after starting his blog. As Bloomberg BusinessWeek notes, his success started when Premier Wen Jiabao announced a...
View ArticleBoeing And China Airlines Announce Order For Six 777-300ERs Airplanes
CHICAGO (dpa-AFX) - Boeing Co. (BA) and China Airlines announced an order for six 777-300ERs (Extended Range) airplanes. The order is valued at approximately $2 billion at list prices. The new air......
View ArticleChina dares Abe, sends 3 ships to islands
*Sino-Japanese maritime tensions resurfaced on Friday with Beijing sending three surveillance ships to the disputed islands in the East China Sea, days after right-wing leader Shinzo Abe won general...
View Article'Skyfall' Will Open Jan. 21 in China, Won't Face 'Hobbit'
Global blockbuster "Skyfall" will open on Jan. 21 in China, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed to TheWrap Friday. A strong run in China will be critical if "Skyfall" is to hit $1...
View ArticleFranz-Stefan Gady: The "Cyber Weapons Gap": What Do We Really Know About...
The journalist Joseph Alsop was not mincing words in his syndicated column on August 1, 1958: "The Eisenhower Administration is guilty of gross untruth concerning the national defense of the U.S." The...
View ArticleChina Natural Resources Releases Interim Results Of Operations
HONG KONG, Dec. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC. (NASDAQ: CHNR), a company based in the People's Republic of China, today released unaudited interim financial information for ......
View ArticleLucky China Rebounds With Passing Restaurant Inspection
Dunwoody, GA -- Here are some recent health inspection scores performed by the DeKalb County Board of Health for restaurants in our community. Readers can click on the score to see the actual...
View ArticleExecuted prisoners are still main source for organ transplants in China
In China, executed prisoners have been the main source of organs for transplants for decades. However, the authorities want to phase this out by 2015 and build up a national donation scheme. Reported...
View ArticleChina probes safety of Yum Brands' KFC chicken products
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Yum Brands Inc's fast-food chain KFC was supplied with chicken in China that contained excessive amounts of antibiotics, said food safety authorities investigating allegations of...
View ArticleSpectre of capital flight slows China FX reform drive
Long-time China watchers probably felt a sense of deja vu when HSBC’s chief China economist, Qu Hongbin, predicted last month that the yuan would be convertible within five years. China has been...
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