Reinhardt Year of China News

[FT] Sino-US tech: poor relations

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 16:24:58 +0000

The promise of shared ownership is that it will facilitate deeper commercial ties

[Google] China's Supercity Policy Keeps Ex-Provincial Capital Waiting for Revival - New York Times

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 15:08:02 +0000

China's Supercity Policy Keeps Ex-Provincial Capital Waiting for Revival
New York Times
BAODING, China — The famed clothing market's vast new home is ready for business. Hulking new buildings that will house vendors selling furs from Inner Mongolia, cashmere from Tibet and textiles from the coast look like spaceships that have landed in ...

Baoding Journal: China’s Supercity Policy Keeps Ex-Provincial Capital Waiting for Revival

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 15:07:41 +0000

[Google] A Tradition for New Mothers in China, Now $27000 a Month - New York Times

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 13:32:00 +0000

New York Times

A Tradition for New Mothers in China, Now $27000 a Month
New York Times
And a moxibustion practitioner had wafted smoking sticks of mugwort over her body, part of the Chinese therapy sessions to help prevent disease. Such opulent sequestration is becoming the gold standard in postpartum recovery, inspired by a Chinese ...

[Google] Global economy loses steam as Chinese, European factories falter - Reuters

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 11:26:57 +0000

Reuters

Global economy loses steam as Chinese, European factories falter
Reuters
"The data probably increases the case for more stimulus in certain parts of the world, especially from the People's Bank of China and the European Central Bank," said Philip Shaw, economist at Investec in London. "Those economies that are at less ...
A tale of two China PMIs: Manufacturing still contracting CNBC
Slowdown Continues for China in Factories New York Times
China's Factory Outlook Still Gloomy Despite Uptick Wall Street Journal
Bloomberg - U.S. News & World Report - BBC News
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[Google] Oil Prices Rise on China, Syria and Hurricane - Wall Street Journal

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 09:46:07 +0000

Wall Street Journal

Oil Prices Rise on China, Syria and Hurricane
Wall Street Journal
China's official purchasing managers index, a gauge of nationwide manufacturing activity, ticked up slightly last month to 49.8 from 49.7 in August, beating analysts' expectations. The price of copper and other base metals also strengthened following ...
Oil Rises on Signs China Is Stabilizing While Crude Output Slows Bloomberg
Oil climbs as Chinese economic data lift demand prospects MarketWatch
Oil down nearly 3 percent on Wall Street, China; Cushing draw limits loss Reuters

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[FT] Japan cries foul over Indonesia rail loss

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 09:29:07 +0000

Beijing gatecrashes Shinkansen export plan with deal involving no-strings finance

[BBC]Fresh blast hits China's Guangxi

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 08:21:40 +0000

Chinese authorities are investigating a fresh explosion in Guangxi province, a day after a series of parcel bombs in the area killed seven people.

[BBC]Chinese manufacturing still shrinking

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 08:10:24 +0000

Factory activity in China continued to contract in September, according to the government's official manufacturing survey.

[Google] China manufacturing contracts for second consecutive month - Financial Times

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 07:23:37 +0000

Financial Times

China manufacturing contracts for second consecutive month
Financial Times
Chinese manufacturing activity contracted for the second consecutive month in September, adding to gloom over the state of the economy and raising analysts' expectations of another rate cut from the central bank. Fears of a deepening slowdown in China, ...
Jack Ma to US: Quit worrying so much about China CNBC
Why China's stock market panic is overdone Fortune
Chinese Domino Effect Still Threatens World Markets Wall Street Journal
Reuters
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[FT] Fresh parcel bomb explodes in Guangxi

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 06:44:23 +0000

Man held for series of explosions that killed at least 7 people in Chinese province

[FT] China group buys into Western Digital

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 05:38:35 +0000

Move comes at a time of tense Sino-US relations amid cyber hacking and other tech spats

[Google] China's latest ally in its crackdown on religion: the pope - Quartz

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 04:43:53 +0000

China's latest ally in its crackdown on religion: the pope
Quartz
This week, Chinese president Xi Jinping and Pope Francis missed each other on their back-to-back visits to the United States. But recently the two have shown a willingness to say good things about each other, albeit at a distance. First, the pope told ...

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[Google] Guangxi parcel bombs: China investigates fresh blast - BBC News

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 04:10:05 +0000

BBC News

Guangxi parcel bombs: China investigates fresh blast
BBC News
Chinese authorities are investigating a fresh explosion in Guangxi province, a day after a series of parcel bombs killed seven people. The blast took place at an apartment block at 08:00 local time (00:00 GMT) in Liucheng county, said state media ...
New Explosion Hits China's Liuzhou City Just a Day After 17 Blasts NBCNews.com
China Arrests Suspect in Deadly Parcel Bomb Blasts Voice of America
Quarry Worker Suspected in Southern China Bombings, Officials Say New York Times
Mashable - Aljazeera.com - RT
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[Google] As China Cools, Korean Exporters Feel Chill - Wall Street Journal

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 04:04:47 +0000

Wall Street Journal

As China Cools, Korean Exporters Feel Chill
Wall Street Journal
Ulsan's manufacturers shipped off increasing quantities of their plastics, steel, ships and car parts to satisfy China's seemingly unquenchable appetite. South Korea has been the world's biggest exporter to China since 2013, with petrochemicals one of ...

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[FT] China manufacturing weakens again

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 03:30:55 +0000

Official PMI data raise prospect of fresh rate cut

[BBC]Will China's new food safety rules work?

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 21:02:56 +0000

As new laws to regulate the scandal-hit food industry come into effect, the BBC's Celia Hatton asks whether trust in Chinese-made food can ever restored.

[CNN] 2 dead, hundreds injured by Typhoon Dujuan

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 18:28:11 +0000

Typhoon Dujuan walloped Taiwan with howling winds and sheets of rain, killing at least two people and injuring more than 300 before heading on to mainland China.

[CNN] China opens terrifying glass-bottomed bridge

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 17:19:09 +0000

[Google] At Least 17 Parcel Bombs Explode In Guangxi, China, Killing 7 - NPR

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 16:00:57 +0000

NPR

At Least 17 Parcel Bombs Explode In Guangxi, China, Killing 7
NPR
At least seven people are dead in Liucheng county in southern China after a series of powerful explosions that are being blamed on parcel bombs. As many as 17 explosions caused the damage in and around the city of Liuzhou, according to local media.
Multiple Blasts in China's Guangxi Province Leave 7 Dead Wall Street Journal
Deadly parcel bombs rock southern China region of Guangxi CNN
New Blast Rocks Southern Chinese City Morning After Wave of Bombings TIME
New York Times - South China Morning Post (subscription) - NBCNews.com
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[FT] China halves car sale tax to lift economy

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 11:39:01 +0000

Cut applies to vehicles with 1.6 litre engine size or smaller

[FT] China detains two alleged Japanese spies

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:38:57 +0000

Move may worsen already strained relations between two countries

[BBC]Japanese men held in China for spying

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:09:53 +0000

Two Japanese men have been detained in China since May accused of "carrying out espionage activities", China's foreign ministry confirms.

[FT] HK tycoon Li brushes off China criticism

Tue, 29 Sep 2015 17:52:45 +0000

Series of asset sales interpreted by some outlets as sign of fading confidence in mainland

[FT] Xi pledges 8,000-strong peacekeeper force

Tue, 29 Sep 2015 05:02:37 +0000

XI Jinping pledge for UN ‘police squad’ comes alongside funding promises

[FT] China data: Making the numbers add up

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 18:17:03 +0000

Scepticism about the accuracy of the official data has intensified. But what if the underlying figures are reliable?

[FT] China takes global climate change lead

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 17:33:48 +0000

Beijing’s commitments on the environment should be praised

[FT] Shares to climb after fears have peaked

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 17:30:22 +0000

Stocks may be catching up with the worries already baked into the corporate bond markets

[FT] The ideas that divide China and America

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 16:06:23 +0000

Washington believes in universal values and inevitable progress whereas Beijing does not

[FT] The Chinese dream in a single generation

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 11:35:50 +0000

A father and daughter stand at opposite ends of the country’s migrant miracle

[FT] China farmers hit by corn refiner collapse

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 10:46:37 +0000

Unsettled bills are latest consequence of Beijing policy of propping up prices

[FT] Doubts over start of China emissions scheme

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 10:27:08 +0000

Cap-and-trade system may not be operational before 2019, experts warn

[FT] Beijing rebukes Clinton over Xi criticism

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 09:06:49 +0000

US presidential contender chided after accusing Chinese leader of ‘shameless’ hypocrisy on feminism

[FT] Didi Kuaidi buys stake in India’s Ola

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 03:58:46 +0000

Taxi app deal a further sign of growing global alliance among Uber rivals

[FT] US declares truce with China over AIIB

Sun, 27 Sep 2015 09:49:04 +0000

White House says Beijing will address concerns on Asian infrastructure bank

[FT] China and US to co-operate on anti-graft

Sun, 27 Sep 2015 07:38:01 +0000

Two countries will work together over deportations and asset seizures related to corruption

[BBC]China profile

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 15:31:44 +0000

Provides an overview of China, including key events and facts.

[ATIMES]China ramps up charges against Zhou

Fri, 20 Mar 2015 11:00:00 +0000

China's Supreme People's Court has accused former security czar Zhou Yongkang of involvement in unofficial political activities with jailed former Chongqing party boss Bo Xilai, in an apparent reference to unconfirmed rumors that they tried to stage a coup in March 2012. (Mar 20, '15)

[ATIMES]China grant boosts Nepal ties

Fri, 20 Mar 2015 11:00:00 +0000

China has moved to broaden its already significant economic presence in Nepal by agreeing to a five-fold increase in assistance to the country, pledging funds that will likely go towards infrastructure projects.