Showing posts with label China. Show all posts
Showing posts with label China. Show all posts

Saturday, June 25, 2016

China launches next-generation carrier rocket

China launches next-generation carrier rocket


China’s next-generation carrier rocket blasted off from the country’s new Wenchang space port Saturday, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.


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Friday, June 17, 2016

The WWE looks to conquer China

The WWE looks to conquer China


China is a huge market for media companies, and wrestling king WWE is hoping to take advantage of that as well. Vince McMahon’s company just announced a major expansion in China. The WWE is partnering with a Chinese streaming video frim and even signed a Chinese wrestler to a contract.


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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

South China Sea: Chinese ship "shadows" U.S. carrier

South China Sea: Chinese ship ‘shadows’ U.S. carrier




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Obama meets with Dalai Lama, angering CHina

Obama meets with Dalai Lama, angering CHina





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Sunday, June 5, 2016

U.S. to Press China to Curb Industrial Output

U.S. to Press China to Curb Industrial Output


“Excess capacity is not just a domestic issue,” Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said ahead of the two nations’ Strategic and Economic Dialogue.


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Friday, June 3, 2016

North Korea’s Missile Tests Timed to Bolster Standing With China, Analysts Say

North Korea’s Missile Tests Timed to Bolster Standing With China, Analysts Say


The country has conducted a series of unsuccessful launches, said to reflect a frantic drive by the country’s leader, Kim Jong-un, ahead of talks with Beijing.


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Thursday, June 2, 2016

Detergent ad controversy: Is China less racist than the West?

Detergent ad controversy: Is China less racist than the West?





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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Wall St. Drops on Signs of Weakness in China

Wall St. Drops on Signs of Weakness in China


Shares of Under Armour slumped 5 percent after the company warned that its results would be hurt by the bankruptcy of Sports Authority.


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China unveils "tomato and eggs" 2016 Olympic uniform

China unveils ‘tomato and eggs’ 2016 Olympic uniform





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Sunday, May 22, 2016

Fisherman caught in the South China Sea fray

Fisherman caught in the South China Sea fray



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Friday, May 20, 2016

Taiwan President Takes Cautious Line on China at Inauguration

Taiwan President Takes Cautious Line on China at Inauguration


President Tsai Ing-wen, whose party has traditionally supported the island’s independence, called on both governments to “set aside the baggage of history.”


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Thursday, May 19, 2016

In China, Government Workers Push Rosy, Diverting Views Online

In China, Government Workers Push Rosy, Diverting Views Online


A new study focuses on China’s “Fifty Cent Party,” who tout Beijing’s views online and make up a major part of its effort to control its image.


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Wednesday, May 18, 2016

China Finds Its Global Ambitions Humbled in Its Own Backyard

China Finds Its Global Ambitions Humbled in Its Own Backyard


Pro-democracy demonstrators protest a Chinese official visiting Hong Kong, while Taiwan prepares to inaugurate a president wary of Beijing’s influence.


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Friday, May 13, 2016

Apple Raises Bet on China as It Faces Scrutiny From Beijing

Apple Raises Bet on China as It Faces Scrutiny From Beijing


A $ 1 billion investment in the Didi Chuxing ride-hailing app enlarges the American giant’s Asian footprint.


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Thursday, May 5, 2016

Alibaba Sales Up 39% on Increased Consumer Spending in China

Alibaba Sales Up 39% on Increased Consumer Spending in China


Although the amount spent in the company’s marketplaces has grown about 20 percent, its revenue is up 30 percent or more.


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Tuesday, May 3, 2016

China Investigates Baidu After Student’s Death From Cancer

China Investigates Baidu After Student’s Death From Cancer


The student said he had received distorted information on cancer treatment from the company’s search engine.


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Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Sinosphere: A Robot Monk Captivates China, Mixing Spirituality With Artificial Intelligence

Sinosphere: A Robot Monk Captivates China, Mixing Spirituality With Artificial Intelligence


Much like the star of the “Kung Fu Panda” series, the two-foot-tall robot Xian’er dwells in a temple, dispensing wisdom about religion and life.


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Friday, April 22, 2016

Sinosphere: China to Develop Floating Nuclear Power Plants

Sinosphere: China to Develop Floating Nuclear Power Plants


A fleet of vessels would provide electricity to remote locations, including disputed islands in the South China Sea, the state news media said.


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Sunday, April 17, 2016

China Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg makes it a perfect start

China Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg makes it a perfect start



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Saturday, April 16, 2016

Economic View: Why There’s Hope for the Middle Class (With Help From China)

Economic View: Why There’s Hope for the Middle Class (With Help From China)


Better times may be ahead as China innovates, technological skills become more egalitarian and social norms evolve.


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