Tag: China
China economic growth weakest since 2009
China’s economic growth cooled to its weakest pace since the global financial crisis in the third quarter.
China reports outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease
China’s Ministry of Agriculture reported on Thursday, an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in a herd of cows that was transported…
China eliminates poverty in 85 counties
China on Wednesday announced that another 85 counties have been officially taken off the country’s list of impoverished areas, marking…
Chinese city woos Exxon Mobil for $7bn ethylene plant
The Chinese city of Zhoushan said it was in talks with oil major Exxon Mobil Corp to build a $7…
China drafts law on veterans’ welfare
China’s Ministry of Veterans Affairs has finished drafting a law on veterans’ welfare and is sending the draft to relevant…
China bans pigs, pork products imports from Moldova
China has banned importation of pigs and pork products from Moldova to prevent spread of African swine fever, Chinese Customs…
China develops nanogenerator to power wearable electronics
Chinese scientists have developed a new nanogenerator that can harvest energy from human motions to continuously power wearable electronic devices,…
China defends $318m airport project after Sierra Leone halts construction
The Chinese government on Thursday defended 318 million-dollar airport project it financed in the West African nation of Sierra Leone…
Zambia flags off export of organic honey to China
The Zambian government on Thursday officially launched the export of organic honey to China worth 34,000 dollars.
Prices of 17 cancer drugs cut by 56%
China National Healthcare Security Administration on Thursday said payment standards for 17 types of anti-cancer drugs newly included in China’s…
China denies intention of interfering in U.S. politics
China has no intention of interfering in U.S. politics and hopes Washington would stop finding excuses for its unilateralism and…
Taiwan to China: Avoid ‘being a source of conflict’
Taiwanese President, Tsai Ing-wen, on Wednesday urged China to avoid “being a source of conflict,’’ while pledging that her country…
China bans imports of pigs, wild boars from Belgium, Japan
China has banned imports of pigs, wild boars and products from Belgium after an outbreak of African swine fever.
Ex-Interpol chief back home on bribery probe – China
China said on Monday it was investigating former Interpol Chief Meng Hongwei for bribery and other violations, days after French…
China confirms detention of Interpol Chief, Hongwei
China has confirmed it is holding the missing head of Interpol, Meng Hongwei.
China reports new African swine fever outbreak
China’s northeastern province of Jilin has reported a new outbreak of African swine fever, the agriculture ministry said on Friday.
China predicts “mutually prosperous” relations with Nigeria
The Government of the People’s Republic of China on Wednesday said there are indications that its relations with Nigeria would…
U.S. has most to lose from trade war – ECB
The United States would have most to lose if it started a trade war with other countries, while China would…
China accuses U.S of engaging in “trade bullyism”
The United States and China on Monday imposed fresh tariffs on each other’s goods as the world’s biggest economies showed…
African swine fever: China reports new outbreak in Inner Mongolia
China’s northern region of Inner Mongolia has reported a new outbreak of African swine fever, the agriculture ministry said on…
China to publish white paper on U.S. trade frictions
China’s state council will publish a white paper on the ongoing bilateral trade frictions with the United States, the official…
China expected to have most organ transplant surgeries by 2020
China is expected to have the most organ transplant surgeries in 2020, said Huang Jiefu, Director of the China National…
U.S. urged to withdraw “sanctions’’ on Chinese Military
China’s Foreign Ministry on Friday demanded the United States to immediately correct its wrongdoing and withdraw “sanctions’’ on the Chinese…
China calls for further dialogue between North Korea, U.S.
China firmly supports the Pyongyang summit between the leaders of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the Republic…
US imposes sanctions on China for buying Russian weapons
The US has imposed sanctions on the Chinese military over its purchasing of Russian military jets and surface-to-air missiles.
China launches new platform to hear from public
The Chinese General Office of the State Council on Thursday launched new services on Wechat and Alipay, two of China’s…
China to unveil World’s tallest Confucius statue
The World’s tallest statue of Confucius will be inaugurated in Eastern China’s Shandong Province during this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival on…
China to use trade war with U.S to replace imports
China is not afraid of “extreme-measures” the United States is taking in their trade war and will use it as…
China promises to retaliate if U.S imposes new tariffs
China has promised to retaliate if U.S. President Donald Trump goes ahead and slaps tariffs on 200 billion dollars’ worth…
China’s pig fever outbreak a boon for chicken farmers
An outbreak of African swine fever in China is proving to be a windfall for chicken farmers, helping drive up…