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US charges China academics in trade theft scheme
May 19, 2015 (AFP)
US prosecutors have charged six Chinese nationals, including three university professors, in a years-long scheme to steal trade secrets on mobile phone technolo...
China-backed infrastructure bank members to meet in Singapore
May 19, 2015 (AFP)
Prospective founding members of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will hold a three-day meeting in Singapore this week to discuss polici...
Mongolia and Rio Tinto sign Oyu Tolgoi deal
May 19, 2015 (AFP)
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto and Mongolia agreed a multi-billion-dollar expansion of a vast copper and gold mine, officials said Tuesday, ending a tw...
China, Brazil, unveil multibillion trade, investment deals
May 19, 2015 (AFP)
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang lifted the wraps Tuesday on a multibillion-dollar series of trade and investment deals with Brazil, as Beijing looks to invest $53 bi...
China PM on Brazil visit, promising big investment
May 18, 2015 (AFP)
Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang began a three-day visit to Brazil on Monday armed with a promise of some $50 billion in infrastructure investments as his host...
India's Modi brings home $22 billion in China deals
May 16, 2015 (AFP)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi got down to business on the final day of his trip to China on Saturday, saying his country was open for investment as firms ...
China to invest $50 billion in Brazil
May 14, 2015 (AFP)
China will invest $50 billion to help overhaul Brazil's aging infrastructure, the government here announced Thursday, ahead of an official visit by Chinese Prim...
Indian PM Modi leaves for China with trade on mind
May 13, 2015 (AFP)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday left for China on an official visit focused on boosting trade ties between Asia's rival superpowers and setting...
Brazil looking to China for investment, trade
May 13, 2015 (AFP)
Brazil signalled Wednesday it will look to China for major investments in its infrastructure as it prepares to host next year's Olympics amid an economic slump....
Japan current account surplus surges in March
May 13, 2015 (AFP)
Japan on Wednesday logged a more than 20-fold surge in its current account surplus in March thanks to an improving trade picture and buoyant returns on the coun...
Chinese Premier Li to visit South America: Beijing
May 11, 2015 (AFP)
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will this month visit four South American countries, including Brazil, officials said Monday, as Beijing seeks to build its influence...
Chinese turn Paris suburb into Europe's biggest fashion market
May 10, 2015 (AFP)
The rows of upmarket sedans look out of place parked in the working-class Paris suburb but this is Aubervilliers, Europe's made-in-China clothing capital where ...
China April exports down 6.4% in new sign of weakness
May 08, 2015 (AFP)
China's exports fell unexpectedly in April as imports posted their sixth straight monthly decrease, official data showed Friday, with analysts calling for more ...
Trade with Cuba on Russian radar
May 08, 2015 (UPI)
Trade and economic cooperation with Cuba, formerly on the Russian oil radar, topped the agenda of Kremlin meetings, a Russian government spokesman said. Cuba is...
Germany's Siemens acknowledges China examination
May 05, 2015 (AFP)
German industrial giant Siemens confirmed that Chinese regulators are "looking into" the business model of its healthcare unit, but denied it was a corruption i...
Siemens, Philips, GE units in China bribery probe: report
May 04, 2015 (AFP)
Chinese regulators are investigating units of foreign medical device companies including Germany's Siemens, Dutch firm Philips and General Electric of the US fo...
Taiwan ruling party 'optimistic' over joining AIIB
May 03, 2015 (AFP)
The head of Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang party said Sunday he was "optimistic" about the island joining a Beijing-led regional development bank, despite China hav...
China overtakes US as Australia's largest foreign investor
May 01, 2015 (AFP)
China has for the first time overtaken the United States as Australia's largest source of foreign investment, according to official data, laying out Aus$27.7 bi...
US keeps China, India on intellectual rights watch list
Apr 30, 2015 (AFP)
The United States on Thursday kept China and India on its Priority Watch List of trading partners that fail to protect intellectual property rights (IPR), hurti...
Obama, Abe say not opposed to China infrastructure bank
Apr 28, 2015 (AFP)
US President Barack Obama and Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe said Tuesday that they were not opposed to China's Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank, but stress...
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