China promulgated its first document for 2019 on Tuesday. It called for greater efforts to address rural problems during a period when the nation is at a decisive stage in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects. The document was issued by the central committee of the Communist Party of China and the State […] Read more
The logo of Huawei Technologies is pictured in front of the German headquarters of the Chinese telecommunications giant in Duesseldorf, Germany, February 18, 2019. The head of China’s Huawei Technologies in Germany told a German newspaper that the Chinese government does not get involved in the company’s business, adding the firm would work on being […] Read more
By Daniel Shane After a tough 2018, global automakers look set for another bruising year. Data published Monday show that the slowdown in China, the world’s biggest car market, is getting worse. And the United States is considering imposing tariffs on imported cars, a move that would hit global brands hard. Passenger car sales in […] Read more
China is willing to work together with the international community to help realize long-lasting peace and stability in Libya, a senior Chinese official said here Saturday. Yang Jiechi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the […] Read more
Pakistan-based group’s claim of responsibility poses foreign policy challenge to Indian prime minister Questions raised on claims of a ‘reset’ in relations following the summit meeting in Wuhan By: Debasish Roy Chowdhury A terror strike on Indian security forces in the country’s restive Jammu and Kashmir province has raised renewed questions in India on China’s […] Read more
Trade talks between the US and China have broken up without a deal, with the US warning that “very difficult issues” remain unresolved. The talks in China this week were aimed at securing a new deal before further US tariffs are imposed on 1 March. China said negotiations would now continue in the US next […] Read more
“China has noted the reports of suicide terrorist attack. We are deeply shocked by this attack. We express deep condolences and sympathy to the injured and bereaved families,” spokesman of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Geng Shuang said. BEIJING: China on Friday expressed deep “shock” over the Pulwama terror attack carried out by a Jaish suicide […] Read more
China’s research icebreaker Xuelong, with 126 crew members aboard on the 35th Antarctic research mission, on Thursday local time left the Zhongshan Station on its way back to China. Snow Eagle 601, China’s first fixed-wing aircraft for polar flight, on Thursday night also departed from the Antarctic after completing all assignments. Xuelong arrived near Zhongshan […] Read more
China and the United States have agreed to continue talks in Washington next week after two days of negotiations in Beijing produced “progress” but not enough to seal a deal to end the trade war, a source briefed on the talks said. “Talks will continue next week among the same group of people, but at […] Read more
With the Chinese economy slowing, concern has increased among Chinese policymakers about the outlook for employment, since ensuring a sufficient number of new jobs is seen as a necessary ingredient in maintaining social stability in the country. Employment was the top priority the Politburo set last July when it shifted its economic policy focus to […] Read more
