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China’s Premier to Visit Australia and New Zealand for Trade Talks

Mar 19, 2017 03:06 AM EDT

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will visit Australia and New Zealand later this month. The weeklong visit that will focus mainly on trade and investment deals is the second high profile visit by a Chinese official since Xi's visit in 2014.

Apple’s CEO Tim Cook Asks China to Open up to Globalization

Girish Shetti |

Mar 19, 2017 02:53 AM EDT

Apple's CEO Tim Cook has called on China to continue opening up its market for truly relishing the fruits of globalization. The Apple boss was speaking at a government sponsored development forum in Beijing on Saturday.

Rex Tillerson Softens Stance on North Korea.

Tillerson Avoids Hard Talk on North Korea After Landing in China

Girish Shetti |

Mar 19, 2017 02:50 AM EDT

After giving a blunt warning to North Korea in Seoul, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson made a sort of u-turn after landing in China on Saturday.

Wang Yang meets Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte.

China’s Vice Premier Meets Duterte Amid Tensions Over South China Sea

Girish Shetti |

Mar 18, 2017 08:09 AM EDT

China's Vice Premier Wang Yang met Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday to reaffirm their peace vows amid latest tension over South China Sea,

China Plans Fresh Construction in Scarborough Shoal.

China to Construct Monitoring Station on Disputed Shoal in South China Sea: Report

Girish Shetti |

Mar 18, 2017 08:08 AM EDT

China plans to consolidate its construction activities further in the disputed South China Sea region by announcing that it will soon construct an environmental monitoring station on the Scarborough Shoal.

Trump Accuses China of doing little to Improve North Korea’s ‘bad Behaviour’

Girish Shetti |

Mar 17, 2017 06:46 PM EDT

U.S. President Donald Trump has once again lashed out at China for doing little on the North Korea issue. Trump's latest tirade has come just hours before the U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson begins his maiden visit to China,

Apple Plans Two More R&D Centres in China.

Apple Announces two More R&D Centres in China Amid Falling Sales

Girish Shetti |

Mar 17, 2017 11:52 AM EDT

American tech behemoth Apple has announced that it will set two new research and development centres in China as it grapples to revive its fortunes in the world's largest smart phone market.

China and Pakistan to Deepen Military Cooperation; Eye Joint Production of Weapons

Girish Shetti |

Mar 17, 2017 10:28 AM EDT

China and Pakistan have vowed to step up their military cooperation for increasing regional stability and enhance the security of their strategic assets in the region.

Taiwan's Military Expansion to Counter China.

Taiwan Announces Military Expansion plans to Counter China

Girish Shetti |

Mar 17, 2017 10:25 AM EDT

Taiwan has announced ambitious military and naval expansion plans to counter what the self-ruled island calls an 'increasing military' threat from Mainland China.

Pinterest Falls Prey to China’s Great Firewall

Girish Shetti |

Mar 17, 2017 05:54 AM EDT

Pinterest has become the latest social media site to end up on the wrong side of China's strict internet censorship after reports emerged that the popular scrapbooking website has been inaccessible in Mainland China for one week now.

Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Brand Planning Entry to Chinese Market

Girish Shetti |

Mar 16, 2017 06:28 PM EDT

India's famous yoga guru Baba Ramdev wants to make a foray ingo China with his famous Ayurveda brand 'Patanjali' after tasting unprecedented success in the Indian market, where it has given a scare to big multinational consumer companies. The Indian Ayurvedic company produces virtually every household items as well as medicines.

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Arrives in China, Signs Deals Worth $65 Billion

Girish Shetti |

Mar 16, 2017 07:19 AM EDT

Saudi Arabia's King Salman was given a grand welcome by China's President Xi Jinping on Thursday to mark the beginning of the monarch's three-day visit to the Asian country. The high-profile visit is likely to be yet another game changer in Saudi-China relationship after Xi made a historic visit to the Middle Eastern kingdom last year.

China’s Smog Problem Linked to Arctic Sea Ice Loss: Report

Girish Shetti |

Mar 16, 2017 03:52 AM EDT

Climate change played a significant role in causing extreme air pollution in China during 2013 December and more such "airpocalypses" are most likely to become common in the coming years, the new study has found.

Nike and Muji Accused of ‘Serious Breach’ in China’s Annual Consumer Show

Girish Shetti |

Mar 16, 2017 02:14 AM EDT

China's annual consumer rights day TV show turned into a major fiasco on Wednesday after the state broadcaster alleged the U.S. sports brand Nike and Japanese retail giant Muji of blatantly cheating their Chinese consumers.

China giving a tough fight to U.S. and Japan in Patent Application, WIPO Survey Claims

Girish Shetti |

Mar 15, 2017 10:51 AM EDT

China's patent applications in 2016 zoomed by whooping 45 percent, according to the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), putting the Asian giant well on the course to surpass Japan and U.S. to emerge as largest user of the international patent system.