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US-themed productions are disappearing from Chinese TV schedules and industry insiders say projects are falling through as the two countries tussle over tariffs.
US-themed productions are disappearing from Chinese TV schedules and industry insiders say projects are falling through as the two countries tussle over tariffs.
Beijing’s representatives take to social media and Fox News, to respond to US moves to restrict telecoms giant.
Beijing’s representatives take to social media and Fox News, to respond to US moves to restrict telecoms giant.
Spokesman’s office makes first post 10 years after platform opened, as bureaucrats ‘wake up’ to importance of new media.
Spokesman’s office makes first post 10 years after platform opened, as bureaucrats ‘wake up’ to importance of new media.
Gwadar hotel attack increases security concerns around Beijing’s major development drive in Pakistan. Separatist insurgents vow to target more Chinese investments.
Gwadar hotel attack increases security concerns around Beijing’s major development drive in Pakistan. Separatist insurgents vow to target more Chinese investments.
Michele Geraci, head of Italy’s China task force, says changing rules will help people see the benefits of trading with China.
Michele Geraci, head of Italy’s China task force, says changing rules will help people see the benefits of trading with China.
Outcome of the expected meeting of presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump threatens to detract from multilateral efforts, and risk a stalemate similar to that at last November’s Apec summit.
Outcome of the expected meeting of presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump threatens to detract from multilateral efforts, and risk a stalemate similar to that at last November’s Apec summit.
Beijing to champion ‘charms of Asian’ societies as tensions rise with Washington.
Beijing to champion ‘charms of Asian’ societies as tensions rise with Washington.
Editorial in People’s Daily says Beijing wants to settle its differences with the US, but warns it will not change its system and can weather a lengthy stand-off.
Editorial in People’s Daily says Beijing wants to settle its differences with the US, but warns it will not change its system and can weather a lengthy stand-off.
India claimed decision to stop blocking sanctions on Jaish e-Mohammed leader as victory, but revised wording on listing also took into account Pakistani concerns.
India claimed decision to stop blocking sanctions on Jaish e-Mohammed leader as victory, but revised wording on listing also took into account Pakistani concerns.
Speech to Belt and Road Forum strikes more measured tone compared with two years previously and seeks to address range of criticisms over project.
Speech to Belt and Road Forum strikes more measured tone compared with two years previously and seeks to address range of criticisms over project.
Chinese president promised to open up economy and work with other countries, but one diplomat said these were ‘largely the same’ as previous pledges.
Chinese president promised to open up economy and work with other countries, but one diplomat said these were ‘largely the same’ as previous pledges.
Joint report points to dip in enthusiasm for investing in the sector but China still among the developing countries with the most potential.
Joint report points to dip in enthusiasm for investing in the sector but China still among the developing countries with the most potential.
Beijing’s global infrastructure drive will be in the spotlight this week when dozens of heads of state converge for the second Belt and Road Forum.
Beijing’s global infrastructure drive will be in the spotlight this week when dozens of heads of state converge for the second Belt and Road Forum.
Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Keshav Gokhale meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and other top diplomats, with both sides calling for more cooperation.
Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Keshav Gokhale meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and other top diplomats, with both sides calling for more cooperation.
Beijing’s global infrastructure drive will be in the spotlight this week when dozens of heads of state converge on the Chinese capital for the second Belt and Road Forum.
Beijing’s global infrastructure drive will be in the spotlight this week when dozens of heads of state converge on the Chinese capital for the second Belt and Road Forum.
Report highlights long-standing grievances over market access and warns that repeated failures to live up to commitments are undermining trust.
Report highlights long-standing grievances over market access and warns that repeated failures to live up to commitments are undermining trust.
Cash-strapped internet users can tap into a wealth of footage to post on their social media feeds and pass off as their own.
Cash-strapped internet users can tap into a wealth of footage to post on their social media feeds and pass off as their own.
Just three of the species thought to remain alive after ninety-something Xiangxiang’s death on the weekend.
Just three of the species thought to remain alive after ninety-something Xiangxiang’s death on the weekend.
Medieval drama is known for its X-rated content, but audiences in China are unlikely to see much sex or violence.
Medieval drama is known for its X-rated content, but audiences in China are unlikely to see much sex or violence.
Chinese premier promises ‘win-win cooperation’ rather than feuding ahead of summit in historic port where parts of hit drama were filmed.
Chinese premier promises ‘win-win cooperation’ rather than feuding ahead of summit in historic port where parts of hit drama were filmed.
Pair to meet on Thursday with officials said to be discussing when Trump and counterpart Xi Jinping could meet to sign a deal but details of an agreement still to be finalised.
Pair to meet on Thursday with officials said to be discussing when Trump and counterpart Xi Jinping could meet to sign a deal but details of an agreement still to be finalised.
Chinese investors were involved in 12 per cent of all financing deals in first nine months of 2018.
Chinese investors were involved in 12 per cent of all financing deals in first nine months of 2018.
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he looks forward to continuing discussions in Washington next Thursday.
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he looks forward to continuing discussions in Washington next Thursday.
When Premier Li Keqiang presented the keynote speech, it was surprisingly not streamed live on mainland Chinese television by state media.
When Premier Li Keqiang presented the keynote speech, it was surprisingly not streamed live on mainland Chinese television by state media.
China will reduce the number of industries in which foreign investment is banned before the end of June, Li Keqiang tells the Boao Forum for Asia.
China will reduce the number of industries in which foreign investment is banned before the end of June, Li Keqiang tells the Boao Forum for Asia.
Walking away without agreement will be ‘if not devastating, very detrimental’ for Donald Trump but ‘we are getting closer to a deal’.
Walking away without agreement will be ‘if not devastating, very detrimental’ for Donald Trump but ‘we are getting closer to a deal’.
US should worry about its own debts to China rather than warn Italy about a debt trap, suggests Michele Geraci, who predicts more European nations will soon follow it in joining belt and road plan.
US should worry about its own debts to China rather than warn Italy about a debt trap, suggests Michele Geraci, who predicts more European nations will soon follow it in joining belt and road plan.
Work to do after trade deal to rebuild relationship, says Carlos Gutierrez, who served in George W. Bush’s administration, stressing it is wrong to think ‘trade war will finish and everything will go back to how it was’.
Work to do after trade deal to rebuild relationship, says Carlos Gutierrez, who served in George W. Bush’s administration, stressing it is wrong to think ‘trade war will finish and everything will go back to how it was’.
Rescue operations expanded to nearly 2 sq km, with 28 still reported missing.
Rescue operations expanded to nearly 2 sq km, with 28 still reported missing.
- Company in eastern Zhejiang province accused of luring elderly clients with offer of free eggs and noodles, then duping them into buying high-priced elixirs.
- Company in eastern Zhejiang province accused of luring elderly clients with offer of free eggs and noodles, then duping them into buying high-priced elixirs.