55 m. ago Will China’s ‘emergent’ jobs help its youths find stable work?

The city of Xian in western China – renowned as the country’s ancient capital and home of the Terracotta Army – has long been a prime destination for tourists from home and abroad. But Chang Youli, a stylist of traditional Chinese clothing (hanfu) based in the city, has noticed many people are joining her trade to cater to a particular type of traveller. “Thanks to government promotions, the tourism industry here has grown, and more people are coming to experience hanfu,” said Chang, who now...

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55 m. ago China firm sparks outrage by fining workers for looking in mirrors, eating at desks

A senior executive from a well-known home furnishing company in China has sparked online controversy by announcing a series of bizarre workplace rules. Among the strange requirements are fines for looking in the mirror and eating snacks during work hours. The rules also require staff to clock in six times a day. The controversy unfolded in May after it was revealed online that a senior executive in the e-commerce department of Man Wah Holdings Ltd, surnamed Liu, had issued a notice. It banned...

Economics

71 m. ago China Housing Demand to Stay at 75% Below Peak, Goldman Says

China Housing Demand to Stay at 75% Below Peak, Goldman Says  Bloomberg

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83 m. ago Iran is the 'pit bull' of China, IDF international spokesman reveals

Iran is the 'pit bull' of China, IDF international spokesman reveals  Fox News

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1 hour ago Want to file for divorce in China? You might need a booking agent

Want to file for divorce in China? You might need a booking agent  Reuters

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1 hour ago Richardville: Don’t let Congress send our manufacturing jobs back to China

Richardville: Don’t let Congress send our manufacturing jobs back to China  The Detroit News

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1 hour ago China internet pioneer urges students to put off graduate school, start

Charles Zhang Chaoyang, the founder, chairman and CEO of Chinese internet pioneer Sohu.com, urges college students on the mainland to skip postgraduate studies and defer plans to start a new business until they “gain some real experience” by working for a company. Citing his own experiences, Zhang said his postgraduate degree did not contribute much when he set up and began running his own company, according to his Saturday interview with Rupert Hoogewerf, chairman and chief researcher at Hurun...

Politics

2 h. ago Cooperation between China, region becomes increasingly important

Cooperation between China, region becomes increasingly important  China Daily

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2 h. ago SemiDrive to supply cockpit chips in European EVs as Chinese firms go global

Chinese automotive chip firm SemiDrive will start supplying its cockpit system-on-a-chip (SoC) to an undisclosed European carmaker late next year, marking its first collaboration on the continent to push for global sales, a senior executive said. The chips would be used in several of the carmaker’s models including sedans and SUVs produced and sold in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region, general manager Eugene Wang said. The vehicles were expected to feature its X9 SoC, which integrates...

Politics

2 h. ago Exclusive | SemiDrive to supply cockpit chips in European EVs as Chinese firms go global

Exclusive | SemiDrive to supply cockpit chips in European EVs as Chinese firms go global  South China Morning Post

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2 h. ago China to remove tariffs on African goods, deepening economic ties with the continent

China to remove tariffs on African goods, deepening economic ties with the continent  Peoples Dispatch

Economics

2 h. ago China attains leverage in trade war on the back of its trump card, rare earths.

The United States remains a dominant power in finance, while China has a pre-eminent position in the global industrial supply chain. That distinction between the world’s two largest economies was highlighted in the latest trade talks between Beijing and Washington, when China leveraged its trump card – rare earth elements. China dominates the global supply of rare earths, including 70 per cent of mining and around 90 per cent of refining these minerals. Rare earths are vital components in a vast...

Politics

2 h. ago My Take | China attains leverage in trade war on the back of its trump card, rare earths.

My Take | China attains leverage in trade war on the back of its trump card, rare earths.  South China Morning Post

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3 h. ago Turning point: China is now more popular than the US under Trump

Turning point: China is now more popular than the US under Trump  Table.Briefings

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3 h. ago New legislation aims to tell China 'no' on buying up American farmland

New legislation aims to tell China 'no' on buying up American farmland  Fox Business

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3 h. ago China Mediates Between Iran and Israel in Bid to Halt War Under Xi’s Global Security Initiative

China Mediates Between Iran and Israel in Bid to Halt War Under Xi’s Global Security Initiative  Modern Diplomacy

Events

3 h. ago Shipping chaos: Inside the industry at the frontlines of the US

Shipping chaos: Inside the industry at the frontlines of the US-China trade war  CNN

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4 h. ago Massive petabyte data transfers are replacing black market chips as China trains AI outside its borders

Massive petabyte data transfers are replacing black market chips as China trains AI outside its borders  TechRadar

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4 h. ago Nvidia: Limited China Impact, Strong Buy Maintained (NASDAQ:NVDA)

Nvidia: Limited China Impact, Strong Buy Maintained (NASDAQ:NVDA)  Seeking Alpha

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4 h. ago China’s quiet invasion of Michigan is a national security crisis

China’s quiet invasion of Michigan is a national security crisis  Washington Times

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