Topic: China
The author reflects on the possible reasons behind the Western media's hostility toward China. He also mentions that the complaints the Western media are anecdotal, citing the criticism faced by the government for the alleged censorship of Internet web sites. com EXPAT'S ...
The article reports on the announcement of Jack Ma, CEO and chairman of Alibaba Group, that the company initiated the listing of its B2B unit alibaba. " Tom Lantos, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of U.S. House of Representatives, after the ...
Tens of thousands in Hong Kong are expected to hit the city's sweltering streets Thursday for an annual democracy rally marking the 13th anniversary of the former British colony's return to China.Organisers are expecting about 50,000 protesters to turn out for the ...
Yahoo executives feel bad for Chinese citizens jailed with the help of information the company provided Chinese officials. Members of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee Tuesday grilled Yahoo! Last year, Callahan provided incorrect information to Congress about Yahoo!'s business practices ...
The German Constitutional Court has reject efforts to block Germany from participating in the guarantees that are a critical part of the Stabilization Mechanism. There are also some rumors that China may move on its currency before June 24 that may also ...
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Tuesday that export-driven China was shifting its development strategy to rely more on domestic consumption, a move he described as "encouraging."He said Beijing's strategy change partly had resulted in a jump of almost 50 percent in ...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Tuesday morning that major Western powers have convinced China and Russia to impose new economic sanctions on Iran in an effort to deter Tehran's alleged nuclear weapons aspirations. As we've written ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lael Brainard won Senate confirmation on Tuesday as the Treasury Department's top financial diplomat, giving her a key role in U.S. efforts to persuade China to adopt a more flexible currency.The Senate approved President Barack Obama's nominee in a ...
Appearing before the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, Navy Adm. Robert Willard offered a strong warning about cyber threats posed by China, reports Computerworld: Willard says the military's operations in its Pacific command face "increasingly active and sophisticated threats to [its] information ...
Members of Congress introduced a new bill this week that would resurrect the U.S. rare earths supply-chain and create a national stockpile for military and tech industry uses. Experts warn that the U.S. depends upon China for almost its entire supply of ...