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Failed Marx letter sale disappoints Chinese capitalists
Jul 22, 2014 (AFP)
A letter by the late Karl Marx, the German philosopher who offered an alternative to capitalism, has failed to sell in Communist-ruled China because the auction...
China's Xi eyes increased investment in Cuba
Jul 22, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Cuba on Tuesday to expand investment in the fellow communist nation, his last stop on a four-country Latin American charm o...
China's Xi signs Venezuela resource deals on LatAm blitz
Jul 21, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a raft of oil and mineral deals with Venezuela Monday, his latest stop on a Latin American tour showcasing China's growing i...
Volvo Trucks mulls impact of US fine on marine engines
Jul 21, 2014 (AFP)
Swedish truck maker Volvo Group is considering whether to appeal against a US ruling upholding a multimillion fine on environmental infringements of its marine ...
China's Xi hails 'new horizons' in ties with Argentina
Jul 19, 2014 (AFP)
Relations between Argentina and China are poised to reach unprecedented "new horizons," Chinese President Xi Jinping told lawmakers in Buenos Aires during a sum...
Chinese leader seeks to woo Latin America
Jul 17, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese President Xi Jinping presses a charm offensive with Latin American leaders on Thursday, highlighting Beijing's growing interest in a resource-rich regio...
China leader signs Brazil deals on Latin America trip
Jul 17, 2014 (AFP)
China's president pressed a charm offensive with Latin America on Thursday, signing deals with Brazil and meeting with regional leaders in a trip highlighting B...
China court pledges 'open trial' of foreign investigators
Jul 17, 2014 (AFP)
The Shanghai court that will try two foreign investigators linked to the bribery case of drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in China said Thursday it will hold an ...
BRICS bank will reduce Western dominance: China media
Jul 16, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese media on Wednesday hailed the creation of the BRICS development bank, to be based in Shanghai, blaming Western countries and multilateral agencies for f...
China's Alibaba stalks banks with investment product
Jul 15, 2014 (AFP)
As Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba expands beyond online retail, it is shaking up staid state banks -- and drawing regulators' attentions -- after 100 million ...
Samsung finds 'evidence' of child labour at China plant
Jul 14, 2014 (AFP)
Samsung said Monday it temporarily suspended business with one of its suppliers in China over the suspected use of child workers, following criticism that its m...
WTO says US anti-dumping duties on Chinese products wrong
Jul 14, 2014 (AFP)
Beijing won a key victory Monday in a trade dispute with Washington, as a WTO panel said the United States was wrong to slap punitive duties on a host of Chines...
China's leader Xi departs for South America visit
Jul 13, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday departed for a visit to four South American countries, including Brazil, to build ties in a resource-rich region traditio...
Canal route in Nicaragua raises concerns over lake
Jul 10, 2014 (AFP)
Now that Nicaragua has picked a path for a Chinese firm to dig a canal connecting the Caribbean and the Pacific, environmentalists are worried about a huge lake...
Maersk in shipping alliance with MSC after Chinese snub
Jul 10, 2014 (AFP)
A.P. Moeller-Maersk Thursday announced an alliance with shipping company MSC on some of the world's busiest cargo routes after China scuppered a planned tie-up ...
China's economy on track as June trade surplus jumps
Jul 10, 2014 (AFP)
China's monthly trade surplus jumped 16.4 percent in June to $31.6 billion, official data showed Thursday, as exports and imports both rose in the latest sign o...
Economic giants China and US talk trade
Jul 10, 2014 (AFP)
The US and China discussed trade and business concerns Thursday -- with currencies and property rights among the thorny issues on the agenda -- as the world's t...
Nicaragua endorses route for Chinese-built canal
Jul 09, 2014 (AFP)
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega endorsed Tuesday a route chosen by a Chinese firm commissioned to dig a 40 billion dollar canal linking the Caribbean and the...
China's Wanda to build $900 million complex in Chicago
Jul 09, 2014 (AFP)
China's Wanda Group, controlled by the country's richest man Wang Jianlin, says it will invest $900 million in a five-star hotel and apartment complex in Chicag...
Tesla slams China trademark action
Jul 09, 2014 (AFP)
Electric carmaker Tesla on Wednesday denounced a Chinese businessman's lawsuit seeking millions of dollars for alleged trademark infringement as an attempt to "...
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