Trucks are reflected in a puddle as they wait in line to unload their containers onto a container ship docked at the Guangzhou Nansha Container Port in Guangzhou, China China has offered to go on a six-year buying spree to ramp up imports from the U.S., in a move that would reconfigure the relationship between […] Read more
Seeds taken up to the Moon by China’s Chang’e-4 mission have sprouted, says China National Space Administration. It marks the first time any biological matter has grown on the Moon, and is being seen as a significant step towards long-term space exploration. The Chang’e 4 is the first mission to land on and explore the […] Read more
By Xinhua Premier Li Keqiang said Thursday that China will be able to keep economic growth within a reasonable range, despite greater difficulties this year, by innovating and improving macro-control. Li, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, made the remarks when presiding over […] Read more
By: Celia Chen Meng is the daughter of Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei – one of China’s leading businessmen, an ex-PLA officer and an elected member of the 12th NCCP Chinese telecom equipment giant Huawei’s Chief Financial Officer Sabrina Meng Wanzhou has been detained by Canadian authorities at the request of the US government, a move […] Read more
Beijing is working hard to stop a slowing Chinese economy from hitting its workforce. In the last several weeks authorities have made a flurry of announcements, including tax cuts, monetary policy loosening and plans to support public spending. The push comes as economic data points to sagging domestic growth and the U.S. looks set to […] Read more
By REN XIAOJIN and ZHONG NAN Chinese Vice Premier Liu He. Vice-Premier Liu He will visit the United States on Jan 30 and 31 for further consultations on Sino-US trade and economic issues, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday. Economists said the two major powers should opt for cooperation instead of confrontation against a […] Read more
By: Xinhua The booth of Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group at the Bauma China International Trade Fair in Shanghai. Sales of major heavy equipment including digging machines and loaders witnessed double-digit growth in China last year, pointing to improving vitality in the broader economy. Lyu Ying, deputy secretary general of the China Construction Machinery Association, said the […] Read more
An international team led by Chinese archaeologists found that a relative of modern humans living at least 104,000 years ago in northern China had similar dental growth with that of modern humans. The study published on Wednesday in the journal Science Advances showed that those East Asian archaic humans may have a slow life history […] Read more
Nine government agencies have issued a notice calling for punishment of people who misbehave on transport during the Spring Festival travel rush. The notice, issued by agencies including the National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Transport, said bad behaviour includes a range of actions on roads, railways, urban transport, passenger vessels and in […] Read more
By ZHAO HUANXIN Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United States plummeted more than 80 percent in 2018, and the downturn is expected to continue, given tighter US regulatory screening and policy shifts in China, analysts have said. After declining from a peak of $48 billion in 2016 to $31 billion in 2017, Chinese […] Read more
