The first round of China-Canada Economic and Financial Strategic Dialogue kicked off Monday as the two countries are seeking to deepen cooperation and jointly face global challenges.-- Delivered by Fe…
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Global Times China, Canada hold economic, financial dialogue
Announcing good results
Chinese Vice Finance Minister Zou Jiayi speaks at a news conference after the first China-Canada economic and financial strategy dialogue in Beijing on Monday. Canadian representatives to the meeting…China is a key power to world peace: experts
On the 100th anniversary of the World War I (WWI) Armistice, some voices in the West are hyping a China-US war, and implying that China is a threat to world peace. However Chinese experts said that Ch…Xi urges HK, Macao to embrace nation's reform, opening-up for greater development
President Xi Jinping on Monday voiced the hope that Hong Kong and Macao will further develop themselves by embracing the nation's cause of reform and opening-up.-- Delivered by Feed43 serviceXi to attend APEC meeting
China and the Philippines are likely to sign a joint oil exploration deal during Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming state visit to the Southeast Asian country, leading Chinese commentators to not…Chinese Premier Li urges for China-Singapore partnership to reach a new level
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said China is willing to strengthen communication and coordination with Singapore, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, and push their bilateral relations to a new level,…China, Singapore upgrade FTA to include Belt and Road initiative for 1st time
China and Singapore on Monday upgraded their bilateral free trade agreement to include the Belt and Road initiative for the first time.-- Delivered by Feed43 serviceChina's biggest freshwater lake enters drought period
Poyang Lake, China's largest freshwater lake, has entered a low water period due to drought in east China's Jiangxi Province.-- Delivered by Feed43 service
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Peoples Daily
Men work on the cliff in China's Xinjiang
...China, Singapore sign cooperation document on upgrading FTA
...Ukraine ready to counter possible Russia's "aggressive actions" in Black Sea: defense chief
...China, Singapore upgrade FTA, eye closer connectivity cooperation
...Russia, U.S. may discuss reconciliation in Afghanistan: Russian senior diplomat
...Xi urges HK, Macao to embrace nation's reform, opening-up for greater development
...China, Singapore to boost connectivity cooperation on new land-sea transport corridor
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South China Morning Post
How Chinese hypersonic missile advances are inspiring the US to dust off ‘Star Wars’, as the ‘great power competition’ resumes
More than three decades ago, Michael Griffin was at the centre of the military’s “Star Wars” initiative, working to realise US president Ronald Reagan’s dream of shielding the United States from Sovie…China says exports to US rising ‘because American economy is strong and they want to buy our products’
China’s exports to the United States are still growing, thanks to a strong American economy and consumers’ preference for Chinese products, China’s ministry of commerce said on Monday. The delivery of…Locked in a trade war, China and United States try to rally support in Asia
China and the United States are competing in a new round of diplomacy in the Asia-Pacific this week, as leaders from the world’s two biggest economies try to rally support at key international meeting…North Korea hiding military bases that could launch nuclear missiles at the US, reports show
North Korea has at least 13 operating missile bases that its government has not declared, a network designed to maintain Pyongyang’s ability to launch missiles capable of reaching the continental US e…China delays end to ban on use of rhino horn and tiger bones
China has postponed the lifting of a ban on the trade of rhinoceros horn and tiger bone parts for medicine and other uses, the government said on Monday, after a storm of protest from conservation gro…China touts ‘martyrs’ killed working on Zambia infrastructure projects as symbol of friendship
China is planning to build a cemetery in Zambia that honours Chinese construction workers killed working on the country’s infrastructure projects as “martyrs”. The announcement comes amid a growing ba…Beijing to stabilise the yuan, but intervention to cushion – not halt – currency’s decline, say analysts
Beijing will resist downward pressure on the yuan “for now”, although moderate depreciation in the Chinese currency is probably still on the cards, according to analysts. These comments follow the pub…‘Post-90s’ generation dominates consumer spending in Singles’ Day 11.11 shopping festival
They just could not get enough of Jackson Yee. Each time the 17-year-old member of Chinese pop idol group TFBoys appeared on stage at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai, his panel-waving fans broke o…China plans to let victims sue vaccine makers for punitive damages after string of scandals
China is planning new laws that would allow people to sue drug makers for punitive damages in cases of death or serious illness caused by faulty vaccines. The draft Vaccine Management Law, posted onli…Manga, mooncakes and monkeys: the curious world of China’s WeChat
I’m working on a transaction in a WeChat group called “Project Titanium”. One of the group members is a WeChat newbie: an Old Etonian corporate partner in my firm. WeChat has an English version, so he…Chinese parents lament losing sleep over children’s homework
Chinese parents are complaining that they have too much homework to do, despite government guidelines to lessen schoolwork for primary schoolchildren. The burden is falling on parents as they help the…Shanghai’s jailed top prosecutor ‘implicates 100 other officials in corruption case’
The former chief prosecutor of Shanghai who is serving a life sentence for bribery has implicated about 100 officials linked to his conviction, a source familiar with the case has told the South China…
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Marine Department interrogates eviction-threatened families at Hong Kong’s Discovery Bay Marina Club
Hong Kong authorities have visited a marina which is home to some 200 eviction-threatened houseboat families, to investigate complaints of people living in boats illegally. It was the latest twist in…Buy farmland at centre of border row, Hong Kong government urged
Rural leaders urged the Hong Kong government on Monday to buy idle farmland near the border with mainland China, amid allegations it had been occupied by officers from north of the boundary. That came…Mainland Chinese man found guilty of attempted kidnapping of retired high-ranking Hong Kong official in 2007
A man from mainland China was found guilty on Monday of taking part in a gang’s attempt to kidnap a retired high-ranking Hong Kong official in broad daylight more than a decade ago. It took a panel of…Li family of Hong Kong’s Kowloon Dairy behind record price of HK$850,000 for white truffle at Italian auction
The Li family of Kowloon Dairy forked out a record HK$850,000 (US$108,975) for an Italian white truffle at a charity auction on Sunday night that saw the city’s business brass once again beat culinary…Hong Kong’s business, showbiz and political elite attend private vigil for legendary Chinese writer Louis Cha ‘Jin Yong’
The guestbook at a private service for Louis Cha Leung-yung at Hong Kong Funeral Home in North Point read like a who’s who of the city’s media, business, showbiz and political elite featuring lawmaker…No reason to doubt safety of Hong Kong station at heart of construction scandal, boss of firm that built it says as he goes on attack at commission of inquiry
The general manager of Leighton Contractors (Asia) went on the attack on Monday as he faced the former judge investigating allegations of shoddy construction work on Hong Kong’s HK$97.1 billion (US$12…Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam dismisses request from 17 former chiefs of Foreign Correspondents’ Club to clarify whether government considers it to be a neutral body
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has dismissed a request by former chiefs of the Foreign Correspondents’ Club for her to say whether the government considers the club to be a neutral body,…Hong Kong moves to tighten tour guide rules as visitors overwhelm Lantau after mega bridge opens
Hong Kong is moving ahead with a law to tighten requirements for tour guides after Tung Chung was inundated with holidaymakers led by agents from mainland China allegedly operating illegally. The norm…Wait for public housing in Hong Kong getting longer and activists believe it will get worse before it gets better
Hong Kong low-income families must now wait almost 5½ years for a public housing flat – the longest queuing time in 18 years. The average time for the group before an allocation of a flat was released…Air pollution in Hong Kong posing serious health risk to residents as toxic cloud hangs over city
A toxic cloud hung over Hong Kong on Monday, posing a serious health risk to residents in three towns in the New Territories Heavy pollution drove down air quality across the city and, as of 6pm, the…Fugitive Hong Kong tycoon sues tabloid Next Magazine over report he and his partner exited funeral by back door
A fugitive Hong Kong tycoon is suing a local tabloid magazine after it reported that he and his partner had to leave the funeral of late property magnate Walter Kwok Ping-sheung through a back door. T…Cathay Pacific cyberattack far worse than thought after airline admits facing intense hack for more than three months
A major cyberattack that saw the data of 9.4 million Cathay Pacific Airways customers stolen by hackers was far worse than the airline has previously admitted. Rather than the “suspicious activity” it…
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China Daily
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President Xi Jinping greets a delegation from the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. The visitors made the trip to mark the 40th a…Goodwill bears fruit with tangerine delivery
SEOUL - The Republic of Korea has airlifted thousands of boxes of tangerines to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in return for a large shipment of pine mushrooms from Pyongyang in September,…Putin, Trump have 'good conversation'
Russian President Vladimir Putin had a brief but good conversation with US President Donald Trump at World War I centenary events in Paris on Sunday, media said.May calls for improved ties with Russia
The United Kingdom is ready for a new and improved relationship with Russia in the wake of London accusing the Kremlin of masterminding an attempted assassination on British soil and alleging Moscow o…IN BRIEF (Page 11)
Winds whip fires with death toll rising
PARADISE, California - The death toll from wildfires raging in California has risen to 31 after six more people were found dead on Sunday in what was poised to become the deadliest wildfire in state h…8 killed in fresh flare-up in Gaza
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories - An exchange of fire erupted during an Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing seven Palestinians and an Israeli soldier, officials said, wh…Pneumonia to kill 11m children by 2030
PARIS - Pneumonia will kill nearly 11 million children under 5 by 2030, experts warned on Monday - a global day aimed at raising awareness of the biggest infectious killer of infants worldwide.Crazy in love? The man who 'married' a hologram
TOKYO - Akihiko Kondo's mother refused an invitation to her only son's wedding in Tokyo this month, but perhaps that isn't such a surprise: He was marrying a hologram.'Trolleyman' hailed for ramming attacker
SYDNEY - A homeless man who rammed a shopping trolley at a knife-wielding attacker who was threatening police is being hailed and rewarded for his actions, but he insists he isn't a hero.Peace run accelerates diplomacy between Ethiopia and Eritrea
Tilahun Masresha, 79, felt young at heart after completing a 10-kilometer run in the first joint sporting event by the former bitter foes Ethiopia and Eritrea in 20 years.Australia must take steps to reset ties
Editor's note: Australia has been sending mixed signals to China. While the Australian foreign minister's visit to China from Wednesday to Friday was expected to reset bilateral ties, Australian Prime…
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China Post Online - Taiwan News
Gruden takes blame for Raiders' 4th down throwaway
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Oakland coach Jon Gruden said he should take the blame for Derek Carr’s bewildering fourth-down throwaway that ended any slim chance of a Raiders comeback. Carr’s decision to th…Utility emailed woman about spark problems 1 day before fire
PULGA, Calif. (AP) — A woman who owns land near where a deadly wildfire started in Northern California said Monday that Pacific Gas & Electric Co. sought access to her property just before the blaze s…No 'blue wave,' but Democrats' midterm success sinking in
NEW YORK (AP) — No it wasn’t a blue wave. But a week after the voting, Democrats are riding higher than they thought on Election Night. As vote counting presses on in several states, the Democrats hav…Patriots face growing list of issues heading into bye week
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots have been adept at masking most of their issues this season. After a 1-2 start by New England that seemed to offer at least a sliver of opportunity for someone to…Titans saying all the right things about handling success
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are saying all the right things about learning how to handle success. After beating defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia earlier this season, the Tit…UEFA warns clubs over financial abuses after Man City leaks
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Previously concluded Financial Fair Play cases could be reopened, UEFA warned on Monday as evidence grows of Manchester City’s attempts to disguise its source of income and…Saints, Brees piling up points at franchise-record rate
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The dynamic Saints running back duo of Mark Ingram and Alvin Kamara agree that the word “savage” best describes New Orleans’ offense. Certainly, the Saints are scoring so often, and…
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Macau Daily Times
Corporate Bits | MGM launches program to explore ancient Chinese culture
Gaming operator MGM launched a series titled “Explore the Beauty of Chinese Embroidery”, showcasing the cultural craftsmanship depicted in the acclaimed period drama “Story of Yanxi Palace”, such as C…South China Sea Watch | China demands end to US operations
China has demanded the United States stop sending ships and military aircraft close to its South China Sea island claims during talks to prepare for a meeting between President Donald Trump and Presid…Li Keqiang urges guard of free trade on Singapore visit
A Chinese Premier Li Keqiang stressed the need for free trade yesterday, as he drew similarities between his country and Singapore, a bustling regional hub. “China and Singapore have a special coopera…PRC, US, 10 other countries seek Brexit assurance at WTO
A dozen nations including the U.S. and China demanded the European Union provide a mechanism for “appropriate compensation” to ensure its split with the U.K. doesn’t leave them worse off after Brexit,…Frozen out of China, American farmers refuse to sell their soy
Caught smack in the middle of the U.S.-China trade war, America’s soybean farmers are taking a huge gamble. Rather than selling the crop right away as they pull it out of the ground – as they do almos…Analysis | Options limited, North Korea lit by flashlights, creaky grid
More than 20 years after his father almost bargained them away for a pair of nuclear reactors, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has his nuclear weapons — and a nation still plagued by chronic blackouts…Myanmar | UN refugee agency warns against returning Rohingya refugees
The United Nations refugee agency yesterday cautioned against returning ethnic Rohingya Muslims to Myanmar from Bangladesh at this time, urging that officials be allowed to assess whether it is safe f…
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SupChina
Five-story ‘building’ cruises on a river in Chongqing
It actually was a floating restaurant that needed to relocate. The post Five-story ‘building’ cruises on a river in Chongqing appeared first on SupChina.Making the rent is stressing out young people in China
Over the summer, a rental crisis began unfolding in Beijing, as the average payment for an apartment in the city soared 21 percent higher than in 2017. It’s not just the capital: A new survey (in Chin…Kuora: Why does the Chinese Communist Party believe it is essential to China?
This week’s column comes from one of Kaiser’s answers originally posted to Quora on July 15, 2017. Why does the Chinese Communist Party not permit an organized opposition, or opposition groups to form…Live-blogging Alibaba’s insane Tmall Double Eleven Gala
7:35pm Elaine: Hey what’s up SupChina friends! We’re ready to kick this thing off tonight. In case you have no idea what Jessica, Fan, and I are up to, we put a little summary of just about anything y…Friday Song: Taiwanese pop star Jolin Tsai satirizes pop culture in ‘Play’
Although the title of Jolin Tsai’s 蔡依林 (cài yīlín) 2014 pop jam is “Play,” the accompanying lyrics and video reveal that, in fact, she’s here to do anything but. Known for her ability to reinvent hers…Don’t punch the bus driver!
It should go without saying that when you are a passenger on a bus, it’s better not to physically fight with the driver for the sake of your own safety and the people around you. But the recent deadly…Political vetting before college entrance exam? Officials downplay controversial announcement.
Chongqing Daily has been at the center of a controversy started by a news article (in Chinese) published on November 6, which says candidates who fail a “political evaluation” (政审 zhèngshěn) will be d…
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Brookings Institution
The China-Pakistan joint statement shows close alignment on issues that are thorny irritants in the India-China relationship
Four reasons to manage China’s rise
Pathways for gender equality through early childhood teacher policy in China
The international development community has placed adolescent girls and secondary schooling at the center of girls’ education policy, and less attention to the gendered realities of girls and boys in…The case for RCEP as Asia’s next trade agreement
Six years in the making, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is slated to become an ASEAN-centric, comprehensive free trade area. Its 16 negotiating parties are racing to reach a “s…The importance of gender in early childhood education policy
The international development community has placed adolescent girls and secondary schooling at the center of girls’ education policy, and has given less attention to gender realities of girls and boys…
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China Military - Official PLA News
Airshow China 2018 closes in Zhuhai
Pilots line up to board their planes before the flight performance. With the closing of the Airshow on Nov. 11, the August 1st Aerobatic Team of the PLA Air Force has successfully completed six fligh…Chinese military conducts helicopter medical evacuation training in Djibouti
BEIJING, Nov. 12 (ChinaMil) - A Z-9 shipboard helicopter landed on the airport of the Chinese People's Liberation Army ( PLA) support base in Djibouti on Tuesday morning local time, marking new breakt…Visiting Chinese defense minister honors US Flying Tigers' veterans
By Diao Haiyang WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (ChinaMil) -- The visiting Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe met with Flying Tigers' veterans and their relatives in Washington on Sa…Engine technology puts China in global top flight
A People's Liberation Army Air Force J-10B fighter performs 'Pugachev's Cobra', a high-agility maneuver at the 12th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, Guangdong province.…China announces roadmap for building stronger modern air force
GUANGZHOU, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Air Force on Sunday announced a roadmap for building a stronger modern air force in three steps. The building of a stronger modern air force is in line with…
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Huffington Post - China
China's State-Run News Unveils Deeply Creepy New AI Anchor
Both impressively realistic and yet unsettlingly soulless.Ivanka Trump Set To Gain 16 New Trademarks In China, Including For Voting Machines
The president's daughter and senior adviser nears a deal that raises more questions about how the Trumps mix private business with White House work.U.S. Trade Deficit With China Hits All-Time High Despite Tariffs
The gap is expected to grow even more despite penalties on billions of dollars of Chinese goods.China Just Legalized Rhino Horn And Tiger Bone For Medical Use, Reversing 25-Year Ban
The Chinese government has “signed a death warrant for imperiled rhinos and tigers in the wild, environmentalists warned.Knife-Wielding Woman Injures 14 Children In China School Attack
The attacker, a 39-year-old woman, was taken in custody and no motive for the assault was released.
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China Economic Review
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Economist China
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China Internet Watch
China long-term apartment rental market to reach US$226 bn by 2018
In China, rental housing accounted for 18% of overall housing supplies, the proportion in the US was 37%. The rental rate of return in some core cities was 1.5% while that in the US was more than 5%. …Video: how China’s largest automated warehouse works
Alibaba Group’s Double 11 Global Shopping Festival is the biggest shopping event. This year, the one-day event brought in over $30 billion in gross merchandise volume. Delivering these $30 billion goo…Ultimate guide to Alibaba’s Double 11 2018; one day sales exceeded US$30 billion
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Double 11 online shopping festival. The first Double 11 in 2009 brought in US$7.8 million in gross merchandise value (GMV). Total GMV generated in 2017 was US$2…WeChat hosting over 1 million mobile apps with 200 million DAU in Nov 2018
WeChat Mini-Programs, light mobile apps running on top of WeChat, has attracted over 1.5 million developers with a total number of over 1 million mini-programs covering over 200 categories, according…China’s mobile business apps users insights 2018
The workforce in China totaled 770 million in 2017, with 424.62 million working in urban areas and 351.78 million in rural areas. Less than 20% of China's working population used mobile business apps…Top mobile apps in China by downloads & earnings in Sep 2018
Toutiao-affiliated selfie app Ulike topped the ranking of apps with most downloads on the iOS store in China in September 2018. PUBG, Exciting Battlefield, Tik Tok, iQiyi, and Xiaohong all slide down…
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China Digital Times
Photo: Untitled (Yunnan), by Matthieu Lelievre
© josh rudolph for China Digital Times (CDT), get_post_time('Y'). | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Matthieu Lelievre Download Tools to Circumvent the GreatMinitrue: No Reports on “Hong-20” Bomber
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. The name of the issuing body has been omittedMinitrue: No Comment on Open Web Access at World Internet Conference
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. The name of the issuing body has been omitted to protectPhoto: Untitled, by keso s
© Sophie Beach for China Digital Times (CDT), get_post_time('Y'). | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: keso s Download Tools to Circumvent the Great FirewallMinitrue: Do Not Hype Attack at Chongqing Kindergarten
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. The name of the issuing body has been omitted to protectMinitrue: No Follow-up on Yili Denouncing Ex-chairman
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. The name of the issuing body has been omitted to protect
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CKGSB Knowledge
Sean Ellis on Growth Hacking: Focus on a number related to your value to customers
What is the most important thing for a startup? Growing your business by focusing on the value to the customer is the answer given by Sean Ellis, founder and CEO of GrowthHackers, a service that helps…Enter the Petro-Yuan?
For nearly 50 years, most of the world’s oil has been bought and sold with US dollars. But that may be changing, as the energy exchange center in Shanghai has begun trading a yuan-denominated oil futu…Funding China’s Future: What Can Green Finance Do?
Cleaning up China’s poisoned air, water and soil and transforming its industry-dependent economy is a vast task, one that may need an investment of up to 620 billion per year—and government can only d…Spreading Their Wings: How Millennials Turn the World of Travel Upside-down
Chinese millennials promise to reshape the global tourism industry. Unlike their parents’ generation, who preferred to travel abroad on Chinese-organized tour groups, today’s young Chinese are indepen…Will China’s EV Startup Nio Be the ‘Tesla Killer’?
Chinese auto startup Nio just had its $1 billion US initial public offering. While the share price fluctuates, investors ask the same question: will the Shanghai-based upstart supplant Tesla as the wo…China Touchdown: An Interview with NFL’s Richard Young
Americans are fond of saying that football is their true religion, but until recently it was little more than a source of mystery to the rest of the world. When the NFL held its first overseas game, i…
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China Power
Is China ready for intelligent automation?
The automation of processes and procedures with cutting-edge technologies, such as advanced robotics and artificial intelligence, has the potential to fundamentally change the global economy. As China…How is commercial aviation propelling China’s economic development?
China’s economic modernization has created ripe conditions for commercial aviation to blossom. The industry’s emergence has not only enabled individuals to travel and exchange ideas, but it has likewi…Is China’s health care meeting the needs of its people?
Access to adequate health care is crucial to social and economic development, as healthy human capital fosters productivity and economic growth. Comprehensive reforms have enabled China to improve hea…How is China managing its greenhouse gas emissions?
As the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases, China faces domestic and international pressure to address environmental concerns while maintaining economic growth. How China manages this challeng…Do women in China face greater inequality than women elsewhere?
Rapid modernization has enabled China to provide its citizens with improved living standards and increased economic opportunities. Yet this process has yielded uneven gains between men and women. Work…Is China at the forefront of drone technology?
Amid its ongoing economic development and military modernization, China has emerged as one of a handful of global leaders in the development of unmanned systems. As China continues to advance its UAV…
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China History Podcast
CHP-208-The History of the Jewish Refugees in China Part 1
Laszlo is back with a new series that looks at the history of the Jewish refugees who came to China during the first part of the twentieth century. In this episode, after a long drawn out intro that e…CHP-207-The Forgotten Chinese Labour Corps
In commemoration of the American Labor Day Holiday, Laszlo brings you a rather forgotten tale from the annals of Chinese modern history. Discussed in previous CHP episodes, the Chinese Labour Corps p…CHP-206-Robert van Gulik and Judge Dee
In this episode Laszlo introduces the great Nederlander Robert van Gulik. In his relatively short life van Gulik made a name for himself as a scholar, diplomat and writer. His sixteen detective nove…CHP-205-Ing “Doc” Hay, Lung On and the Kam Wah Chung
Laszlo presents another story from the annals of Chinese-American history. This one takes place during the Exclusion years and spotlights the Chinese colony of Eastern Oregon. This is the story of I…CHP-204-Chinese Martial Arts, Wing Chun and Ip Man Part 2
We continue on from last episode’s overview of the Chinese martial arts history timeline. Today we explore the history and legends behind the Wing Chun style of king fu. We’ll also look at Grandmast…CHP-203-Chinese Martial Arts, Wing Chun and Ip Man Part 1
Today’s the first in a two part series that offers up a survey of the development of martial arts in China from the mythical times of the Yellow Emperor to the present day. We actually won’t get into…The History of China-Vietnam Relations
The History of Chinese Philosophy
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Reddit /r/China
My Video on East Turkestan Day (China Must Collapse)
My commment on China's genocidal occupation on the East Turkestan Day: It won't be long before we the people raise our own flags of liberty and justice over the land of the free and the home of the br…Alibaba partners with Chinese retail giant
submitted by /u/WordTweak [link] [comments]Pakistani man given death threats by Chinese policeman for being married to a Chinese woman
submitted by /u/erotika_2 [link] [comments]Singles’ Day Sets Another Sales Record
submitted by /u/datadorkdata [link] [comments]Renowned Global Investor Predicts Fall Of US Dollar And Bets On Chinese Market
submitted by /u/jumb0bang [link] [comments]Anyone here with a Baidu account?
Hey! I'm trying to download a few files off of Baidu, but it wants me to create an user I've tried creating the user, but I haven't succeeded Is there anyone here with a Baidu account who could help m…China's Pop Idols Are Too Soft for the Party
submitted by /u/muqaala [link] [comments]Student activists detained in China for supporting workers' rights
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The Beijinger
Alibaba Pictures Announces a 20-Film Slate; ‘The Grinch’ Set for Dec 14 China Release
This post comes courtesy of our content partners at China Film Insider. Alibaba Pictures Announces A 20-Film Slate On Nov 9, Alibaba Pictures announced “Jin Cheng Co-production Program (锦橙合制计划)” to c…Events That Won't Leave You Hungover, Nov 12-18
Our Events Watch series aims to highlight happenings that aren't focused on alcohol and drinking, but instead take a more educational or productive approach. Events include comedy, talks, networking…Liven Up Your Next Market Visit With These New Cleaver Quarterly Veggie Trading Cards
Unless you’re a far keener Chinese student than me, the prospect of hunkering down to study vocabulary for vegetables is anything but appetizing. Thankfully, the folks at Cleaver Quarterly (a team th…Whai Talk Mountain Peaks and the Draw of Creepy Gas Masks Ahead of Nov 17 EP Release
Near the summit of Wudang mountain in Hubei province, Zhang Wei listened to demos from the new EP he had been working on. While listening to the opening track, a serene instrumental with soothing syn…Botany is Back! Popular Cocktail Bar Returns With New Digs, In-House Distilled Gin
Among the seemingly endless number of mancave-style cocktail bars quietly opening in apartment rooms in Yoolee Plaza last year, a reverberation of the business killing zoning demolitions on Beijing’s…New Retail Tech is the Backbone of Singles’ Day for Alibaba
Singles’ Day, the world’s largest shopping spree, took place this weekend. Alibaba Group used the event, which is also known as Double 11, to showcase New Retail technology on an unprecedented scale,…Author Graeme Shepard Disputes Paul French's Famed Peking Murder Book
Our fair capital makes Beijingers feel relatively safe. If we decide to disregard the ferocious traffic, of course. In contrast to that, back in the 1930s, Beijing not only went by a different name,…Saturday Night's Chi Fan for Charity Revelry, In Pictures
Over 600 revelers descended upon 56 Beijing fine dining establishments last night to raise money for underprivileged rural teens at the 10th annual Chi Fan for Charity. Later, the crowd gathered at t…
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SinoSplice
Co-working Dominates Shanghai in 2018
I’ve loved the office building where AllSet Learning has been based for the past 6 years. How can you not love a building like this?? I like the natural light and high ceilings, the white walls and na…Arcade Games by QR Code
Spotted in the People Squared (West Nanjing Rd. location) co-working space lobby in Shanghai: In case it’s not entirely obvious, there are no quarters or coins of any kind. There is no “caninet” to ho…Deciphering “skr” Slang
So there’s this word “skr” being used a lot in China these days, mainly by Chinese kids online. As with any popular internet slang, however, it has found its way into real-world marketing materials. H…EF’s “REAL Foreign Teachers”: Progress or Dog Whistle?
I spotted this EF advertisement here in Shanghai recently: The text reads: 在英孚，我们 只用真正的外教 100% TEFL/TKT双证上岗 100% 全职教学 100% 大学以上学历 A translation: At English First, we only use real foreign teachers 100…So I made a screencast…
I’m in the middle of the 7-day Chinese National Day (国庆节) holiday, and I’m in the office getting some work done. I decided a while ago that it would be useful to make some videos (and I did make one),…China Knows Potatoes, Yet Doesn’t Appreciate Potatoes
I like potatoes. I have Polish and Irish blood, so maybe it’s in my DNA. China has a number of good potato dishes, such as the staple 酸辣土豆丝 (sour and spicy potato strips). But it seems like some of th…
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China Law Blog
China Scams and Naming Names. Or Not.
Our China lawyers get a steady stream of emails from companies seeking our help in recovering money lost in China scams or just telling us about the scams and asking us to report the scammers to “the…Drafting Your Own China Contract. Please Don’t.
China laws and business are very different from the West, of this there should be no dispute. And yet, our China lawyers oftentimes get emails from potential clients telling us that they have drafted…Quick Question Friday: China Law Answers, Part 71
Because of this blog, our China lawyers get a fairly steady stream of China law questions from readers, mostly via emails but occasionally via blog comments or phone calls as well. If we were to condu…The New Normal in US-China Relations and What to do About that
The trade and investment relationship between the U.S. and China is going through permanent change, with the current round of tariffs just the start. As the tariffs fail to bring a resolution, we shou…How China Drove Out Mister Softee and Why You Need to Know About It
China Law Professor Donald Clarke sent me a great article this week from New York Magazine, entitled, How China Drove Out Mister Softee. Professor Clarke’s email with the link said the following: Thou…Cryptocurrency protected as property in China
The Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA) of China recently published a case analysis (link in Chinese) on contract disputes between parties to a share transfer agreement involving crypto…
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China Hush
Two Chinese Smartphones Worth Checking Out
We love our smartphones, and they are steadily replacing more of our gadgets like digital cameras and alarm clocks, in fact, research has shown that making an actual phone call is way down on the lis…China’s ongoing love affair with gambling
It was recently reported that Macau’s gambling industry is seven times bigger than Vegas. That’s quite a large sum of money, especially when you consider that Vegas makes $6.5 billion a year – Macau,…Gambling in China
When it comes to gambling, China is a country of extraordinary diversity as for decades most forms of gambling have been illegal but despite this fact the country ranks number one in gambling revenue…Top 5 Digital Advertising Trends in China
China’s advertising industry is increased very fast, thanks to rising of the demands of the consumers. Unlike many Western and other countries of the world, television is not the biggest source of adv…What else do students do in China apart from studying when they are learning Mandarin Chinese?
We all know there are more and more foreigners studying Chinese worldwide, and that there are increasing numbers of students heading for China to learn Mandarin Chinese. For most who finally make it…Signs of corruption in Macau casinos
In recent years casino tourism in Macau has exceeded that of every other area of the world, including famous Las Vegas, NV. In 2011, Macau pulled in five times the revenue of Vegas after collecting $…
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Youngs China Biz
E-COMMERCE: China E-Commerce Answers Beijing’s Import Call
Bottom line: China’s drive to boost imports will benefit the nation’s big e-commerce companies with cross-border trade capabilities, though such purchasing will still be a small fraction of their over…CHIPS: China Chipmaker Lands in Eye of Trump Trade War
Bottom line: Washington’s punishment of a Chinese chipmaker accused of stealing from Micron Technology is part of a savvy targeted approach by the Trump administration aimed at spotlighting illegal bu…E-COMMERCE: Alibaba Lays Out Big Goals in Annual Letters
Bottom line: Alibaba’s vague road map in its latest chairman and CEO annual shareholder letter is too far off to be meaningful, but does chart its aspirations to change from its current form to someth…IPOs: No One Comes to Haier’s German Party
Bottom line: Haier’s weak IPO under a new German program to internationalize Chinese stocks owes to lack of awareness and thin trading, and reflects challenges the new market will face in its drive f…SEARCH: Google Takes Offensive on China Search Return
Bottom line: Google’s decision to finally talk openly about its plan to return to China looks smart though slightly late, by explaining the desperate need for alternatives in the massive though tightl…HARDWARE: Is China Spying on Western Hardware?
Bottom line: A Bloomberg report on Chinese government spying microchips in hardware used by Apple, Amazon and others may be flawed, but highlights the potential for such spying due to China’s importan…
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China Marketing Blog
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China Solved
Wait & See is Coming to an End… but there’s still hope.
The waiting game in the US-China tradewar is coming to an end. We can now see how this thing is going to branch out. There’s a slim window of oppotunity between the G20 at the end of November and th…China Negotiator #29: Are we in a Cold War yet?
Is “strategic competition” a euphemism for “cold war”? Time to analyze risk and look at worst-case scenarios: no commerce, obstructive trade alliances, and hostility. ———————— The Fragile Bridge: Conf…China Negotiator #28: Scenario Analysis of Possible Trade War Outcomes
What happens if the USA wins the trade war? What if China wins? And what if everyone loses? ChinaSolved looks at 3 likely scenarios for the end of the Trade War. ———————— The Fragile Bridge: Conflict…China Negotiator #27: So You’re In A Trade War
Think of this as a rare opportunity to make some very profitable decisions… or not. ———————— The Fragile Bridge: Conflict Management in Chinese Business Written by an American for Westerners negotiat…The China Negotiator #25: Tariffs vs. Trade War
What does a US-China trade war mean to you and your business? A tariff is simply a tax. A trade war is a conflict with losers — and maybe a winner (though not necessarilly). ———————— The Fragile Brid…The China Negotiator #23: Trade War means Uncertainty & Delays
The only sure thing about the US-China trade war is that it will lead to uncertainty, delays, and hostility. 3 Takeaways: 1. The real threat of trade war is delay, risk premium, and opaque decision-ma…
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China Briefing
Singles Day 2018: China’s Record Sales May Mask Economic Vulnerability
Singles Day 2018 showed that middle class Chinese are not yet abstaining from spending money, especially for discounted consumer goods. The post Singles Day 2018: China’s Record Sales May Mask Economi…If Your China Lawyer is Continually Billing by the Hour, They Haven’t Updated Their IT.
Forward-looking professional services firms invest in IT functionalities such as CRM and ERP to develop more value-added services for their clients. The post If Your China Lawyer is Continually Billin…Myanmar’s Economic Zones, Remitting Profits from India, Vietnam’s Young Consumers – China Outbound
In this week's China Outbound, we look at Myanmar's Economic Zones, remitting profits from India, and Vietnam's young consumer market. The post Myanmar’s Economic Zones, Remitting Profits from India,…China-Netherlands Trade and Investment Ties: Steady Growth, New Opportunities
China-Netherlands trade and investment ties should grow unabated as Premier Li Keqiang’s recent visit promoted new opportunities for Dutch investors. The post China-Netherlands Trade and Investment Ti…China’s War Against Pollution: Five Environmental Compliances Businesses Should Expect This Winter
Firms face mounting pressure to meet environmental compliance in China as the state doubles down on its war on pollution. The post China’s War Against Pollution: Five Environmental Compliances Busines…China-Singapore FTA: Upgrade Deal Reached
The upgraded CSFTA will cover cooperation in sectors not included in the original FTA, such as in legal and financial services, e-commerce, and the environment. The post China-Singapore FTA: Upgrade D…
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China Bystander
US Democrats’ Midterms Success Will Not Change US-China Relations
OUR MAN IN Washington writes that the success of the US Democratic party in retaking control of the lower house of Congress in this week’s US midterm elections will not make much difference to the bip…China And Japan Warm Commercial Ties As A Matter Of Convenience
CHINA-JAPAN RELATIONS have blown hot and cold since the two resumed diplomatic ties in 1972, and there is self-evidently history as to why that is the case. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s curren…Latest China GDP Figures Show Stable But Challenged Growth
IF THERE IS a scintilla of concern for authorities in the third-quarter GDP growth figure, covering July-September, it is that the tariffs imposed by the United States have not had much time to have a…Even The Ever-Optimistic IMF Frets Over China-US Trade Tensions
THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND has cut its forecast of China’s 2019 GDP growth by 0.2 percentage point to 6.2% because of the expected impact of tariffs imposed as a result of its trade dispute with…Fan Faces Fine
FAN BINGBING, THE film star not seen in public since June, has been fined 883 million yuan ($130 million) for tax evasion and other offences, state media says. She will avoid criminal charges and pris…China’s Film Industry Loses A Fan
IT WOULD NOT be too idle speculation to connect the non-appearance in public of the film star Fan Bingbing these many weeks to the suggestion that the anti-corruption crackdown has reached the heart o…
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China Dialogue
Can the midterm elections rescue America’s neglected climate policy?
Last week Hurricane Michael became one of the strongest ever hurricanes to make landfall in the United States. Fed by the unusually warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Michael hit Florida in the Southe…Brazil at a climate crossroads
Brazil’s bid to host international climate talks in 2019 (COP25) made significant progress last week, even as the country seemed poised to elect Jair Bolsonaro. The extreme right-wing presidential can…China is building coal power again
*Updated Sept. 27 CoalSwarm published a report on September 26 warning that 259 gigawatts of coal power capacity – equivalent to the entire coal power fleet of the United States – is being built in Ch…‘We will not backtrack or renegotiate’ says China’s top climate negotiator
A week after international climate talks in Bangkok failed to deliver substantive progress on guidelines for implementing the Paris Agreement, China’s top climate envoy has reaffirmed the commitment o…How NASA satellites track changes in the world's water systems
World Water Week is officially underway. Held annually in Stockholm, Sweden’s capital, the conference is dedicated to the discussion of global water challenges centring on development and sustainabili…California’s wildfires spark debate about water management
The Mendocino Complex Fire, which began in late July, is the largest in California’s history, burning more than 300,000 acres of mostly forested land. The problem for California is that a fire of this…
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A World of Chinese
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iLook China
A form of Restricted Democracy still exists in China at the Village Level
In China, individual freedoms takes a distant back seat to harmony and improving the quality of life for the majority of Chinese.Halloween vs China’s Hungry Ghost Festival
The closest celebration in China to Halloween is The Hungry Ghost Festival celebrated the 14th or 15th night of the 7th lunar month. For 2018, the Hungry Ghost Festival started on August 25th.What Nixon Built with China Trump’s Wrecking Ball Destroys
The Chinese are sending a clear signal that they don’t see Russia as a threat, which should concern the United States.MAGA vs MCGA
Who is the better leader – the US’s Donald Trump or China’s Xi JinpingChina and Japan Continue to Face-Off in the East China Sea
The Japanese think they are racially and spiritually superior to the Chinese.
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China Whisper
5 Striking Facts About China
I lived a year in China, as student and as an English teacher. I remember a lot of things from my stay in China, but I’ve listed out the 5 things that struck me... The post 5 Striking Facts About Chin…4 Types Of Guys Chinese Girls Like Most
Many western guys that travel to China would like to try dating Chinese girls. Not all of them succeed simply because most have misconceptions about Chinese girls and do not know how to get... The pos…Top 10 Sports in China
Even though China is still famous for Chinese traditional martial arts or Gongfu for western people, China is the great power where citizens are enthusiastic about numerous sports or exercises. Accord…The 5 Best Wine to Drink with Chinese Food
Nothing beats a night in, on your couch, with your significant other, chowing down on some scrumptious Chinese food. And what makes your night in of Chinese takeout and Netflix even better is a... The…The 5 Tourist Scams to Avoid When Visiting the Terracotta Army
The Terracotta Army is on everyone’s bucket list for a trip to China. Located in Xi’an, the biggest city in northwest China, it enjoys easy access for travelers with different budgets thanks to the...…
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Welcome To China
60+ Books on China That You Should be Reading
Here is a reading list of the must-read China books in selected genre including The Four Chinese Classics, Culture, Geopolitics, Politics, Corporate and Business, Economics, Personal Perspectives, Soc…China’s Secret World Wonders and World Heritage Sites
Did you know that China has some 52 sites listed under UNESCO World Heritage? Ranging from ancient wonders to natural wonders, you’ll be amazed once more by some that you will know, and some that many…40+ China Podcasts – History, Politics, Business, Geopolitics, Culture, and Language
Want to learn more about China? Learn to speak Chinese? How about listening to the latest views of China watchers, political figures, and current affairs in China? Well, here is my pick of the top 40+…How it Works: Today’s Government in China
Let’s take a dive into Chinese politics and get an understanding of what type of government is leading China and the government structure. Isn’t that the Communist Party, the CPC? Not exactly. Let’s e…How it Works: the Communist Party of China (CPC) [and how you join]
Politics in China is a mystery to anyone outside of the nation and not many will move beyond the label of “authoritarian”, and perhaps a few other names, so today, let’s take a bit of deeper dive into…
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Travel China Cheaper
21 Best Gifts for Travelers They’ll Actually Love to Receive in 2018
What are some good gift ideas for travelers? It’s a common question that I receive every year around my birthday, Father’s Day, Christmas…you name it. As someone who travels constantly and has lived a…9 Reasons Why You Need Travel Insurance for China
“Do I really need travel insurance for China?” I remember my friend asking me this question a few years ago as they were preparing to buy flight tickets. I’d love to share with you exactly what I shar…Which Parts of China Require a China Travel Permit? 2018 Guide
Are there places in China that require a permit to travel? It’s a legitimate question because there are, in fact, a few places in China where foreign travelers aren’t allowed to visit and a few that r…Best VPN for China 2018 (with Discount Codes)
What are the best VPNs for China in 2018? That’s a loaded question that often gets met with simple answers from people who don’t even live in China. I’ve been living here for 10 years and I’ve persona…Is it Legal to Use a VPN in China?
One of the most common questions I receive about VPNs (or “Virtual Private Network”) is this: Is it legal to use a VPN in China? Since China censors the internet using the “Great Firewall of China” to…
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Chengdu Living
Podcast #28: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Chengdu
In this episode I'm joined by Jerry and Andrew of CDBJJ, a local Brazilian jiu-jitsu organization founded in 2011. The post Podcast #28: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Chengdu appeared first on Chengdu Living…Comfort in Anxiety: Embracing Uncertainty with Artist Jordan Xiang
Insight into how Chengdu artist Jordan Xiang embraces uncertainty, rejects denial, and finds beauty in the bathroom. The post Comfort in Anxiety: Embracing Uncertainty with Artist Jordan Xiang appeare…Podcast #27: One Month in Chinese Jail
On this episode of the podcast I'm joined by Doug, who just emerged from nearly one month in a Chinese jail due to a visa law violation. The post Podcast #27: One Month in Chinese Jail appeared first…Podcast #26: Mastering Chinese
In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Phil, one half of the Chengdu-based Chinese language program called Mandarin Blueprint. The post Podcast #26: Mastering Chinese appeared first…Podcast #25: Moving Money Out of China & Bitcoin
In this episode of the podcast I sit down with Americans Johnny (of Johnny 5 Donuts, a previous podcast guest) and Mac to talk about moving money out of China and more specifically, bitcoin in China.…
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Vision China
Hometown Treasure
There were two travelers who met on the road and talked about wonders at home. One traveler said: “In my hometown, there is a bathtub that is so big that it holds more than a thousand people.” The oth…China’s ‘Bridge of Death’
Chinese President Xi Jinping recently inaugurated the 34-mile long sea bridge that links Zhuhai to the semi-autonomous regions of Macau and Hong Kong. It has an undersea tunnel that allows ships to pa…Air Pollution Linked to Autism in China
Exposure to toxic air pollutants is linked to an increased risk of developing autism, according to a Monash University study of Chinese children during their first three years of life. The study of ch…Two Suns Appear in the Sky Over China
During the early morning on Saturday, October 27, in the city of Guiyang in China’s Guizhou Province, many people witnessed a rare phenomenon: It appeared as though there were two suns in the sky. Loc…As US Sanctions Stay Tough, China Is Cozying Up to Japan
Under pressure from U.S. tariffs, Beijing is trying to forge better relationships with Japan in a bid to build a new world order with, of course, China at the center. However, being a U.S. ally, Japan…
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China.org.cn Travel
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Wild China
Luxury Hotels in Shanghai for 2019
You’ll often hear us talking about getting off the beaten path, but that doesn’t mean we don’t indulge in luxury – especially when we’re staying in one of China’s megacities. Shanghai stands proud as…An Art Lovers’ Guide to Beijing
From the intricate paintings of classical China to revolutionary propaganda of the 20th century, art in China has both enjoyed and suffered from its intrinsic relationship with the country’s politics.…4 (Alternative) Things to Do in Guilin
You might not know the name Guangxi, but you’ll almost certainly recognize the karst peaks and meandering river the province has become famous for. Guilin (a city you might have heard of) and Yangshuo…Mei Zhang on the T+L A-List for 9th Year in a Row
It is with enormous pleasure that we announce that WildChina founder and travel expert Mei Zhang has made it onto the Travel + Leisure A-List yet again, making it the 9th year in a row! But what is th…Celebrating Teacher’s Day in China
International Teacher’s Day falls on the 5th of October but not every country celebrates then. In many Arab countries, educators are celebrated on the 28th of February. In the USA, celebrations are he…
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