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Bloomberg - 1 hour 4 minutes ago
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes in China trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of the last close.
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 24, 11:08 pm ET
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of China Ltd. , the nation’s third-largest lender by market value, had its biggest two-day decline in 5 months in Hong Kong after saying yesterday it is studying “various options” to replenish capital.
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 24, 9:26 pm ET
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of China Ltd. fell for a second day in Hong Kong trading after the nation’s third-largest lender by market value said yesterday it is studying “various options” to replenish capital.
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 24, 8:39 pm ET
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co. said it won regulatory approval from the mainland’s China Securities Regulatory Commission to sell as many as 990 million shares in Hong Kong, according to a filing to Shanghai’s stock exchange today.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 11:45 am ET
China has detected eight people infected with mutated forms of the swine flu virus, a health official said Wednesday, but flu drugs and vaccines still work against it.
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - Wed Nov 25, 6:11 am ET
Ajax has signed a three-year contract to cooperate with the China Football Association's youth program. Ajax says the club's commercial director Henri van der Aat signed the deal Wednesday in Beijing. Van der Aat said that the "China Football Association youth trainers will be given insight into our training methods and the association will send a delegation of coaches each year for...
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AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 10:27 am ET
China has detected eight cases of swine flu mutation, a health official said Wednesday, amid longstanding concerns among scientists that the virus could change into a more dangerous form.
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Bloomberg - Wed Nov 25, 3:56 pm ET
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- China ordered domestic gas producers to operate at high rates and increase imports of the fuel to ease a shortage in the world’s second-biggest energy user.
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Detroit Free Press - Wed Nov 25, 9:25 am ET
BEIJING -- When the apocalypse comes, China will save the world. Or at least that's how Chinese audiences are interpreting "2012," Hollywood's latest blockbuster disaster movie. "It's about time the world sees us as a dominant ally," says Liu Xinliang, 27, a Beijing computer programmer who watched the movie twice.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 2:33 pm ET
China has discovered eight people with mutated versions of swine flu but drugs are still effective against the new strains, a senior health official told the official Xinhua news agency.
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USA Today - Tue Nov 24, 9:41 pm ET
China executed a dairy farmer and a milk salesman for their roles in the sale of contaminated baby formula severe punishments that Beijing hopes will assuage public anger, reassure importers and put to rest one of the country's worst food safety crises.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 24 minutes ago
Wal-Mart Stores Inc's demand for rock-bottom prices from suppliers in China means some of these companies are forcing their employees to work in sweatshop-like conditions, a new report said on Wednesday.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 12:10 pm ET
The UN AIDS chief said 50 million people are at risk from the disease in China and the government must do more to reach out to civil society and work with vulnerable groups such as homosexuals.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 5:03 pm ET
Ecuador and China will form a joint venture to develop an oil bloc in the South American country that has proven reserves of 120 million barrels of crude, an Ecuadoran official said Wednesday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 11:16 am ET
China must be alert to any mutation or changes in the behavior of the H1N1 swine flu virus because the far deadlier H5N1 bird flu virus is endemic in the country, a leading Chinese disease expert said.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 10:14 am ET
The number of dead in China's worst mining accident in two years rose to 107 Wednesday after three more bodies were pulled out of the coal mine, state media said.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 2:57 pm ET
China will seek binding pollution targets for developed countries and reject similar requirements for itself at an international climate summit next month, China's top climate envoy said Wednesday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 3:59 am ET
The price of garlic in China has nearly quadrupled since March, propelled by its very pungency to rank ahead of gold and stocks as the country's best-performing asset this year.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 3:51 pm ET
China executed a dairy farmer and a milk salesman Tuesday for their roles in the sale of contaminated baby formula — severe punishments that Beijing hopes will assuage public anger, reassure importers and put to rest one of the country's worst food safety crises.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 7:45 am ET
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il on Wednesday told the visiting Chinese defense minister that his isolated country's friendship with China was "unbreakable," even as ties have been tested by the North's nuclear tests.