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Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of China Ltd. , the nation’s third-largest lender by market value, paced declines in Chinese bank stocks in Hong Kong after saying yesterday it is studying “various options” to replenish capital.
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of China Ltd., the nation’s third-largest lender, fell 1 percent in Hong Kong premarket trading. The stock fell to HK$4.76 as of 9:50 a.m. local time.
After years of borrowing designs from all over the globe, China's restoration projects take on a more traditional look in an effort to boost domestic tourism.
The virus that causes AIDS is now spreading fastest in China through heterosexual sex, a trend demanding new strategies to stave off a rebound in the epidemic after years of progress in containing it, a United Nations report said.
Beijing on Monday criticized a U.S. government report that said Chinese spies are aggressively stealing American secrets, saying the report was "full of prejudice" and warning that it could damage US-China relations.
BEIJING, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- China and North Korea have vowed to strengthen their defense alliance that was first "sealed in blood" when they fought together in the Korean War.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- China’s long-term food security and social stability may be threatened unless the world’s largest grain producer invests more to fight the effects of drought, McKinsey & Co. said.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- China tightened rules on individuals transferring yuan and foreign exchange between bank accounts after speculation the nation’s currency will strengthen caused a surge in capital inflows.
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il says ties with China are "unbreakable" and has called for increased cooperation between the communist nations amid international pressure on Pyongyang to return to nuclear disarmament talks.
Rescuers have found three more bodies in a coal mine in northeastern China that was hit by a massive gas blast, bringing the confirmed death toll to 107, according to a mine spokesman.
China criticized a U.S. decision to impose antidumping duties on Chinese-made pipes used by the oil and gas industry and appealed Wednesday to Washington to avoid protectionism.
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii said China’s currency is probably too weak, backing calls from the U.S. and Europe to let the yuan appreciate.
China plans to more than double its environmental protection spending through 2015.
More than a decade after Disney made a blockbuster animated film out of a folk tale about a young woman in ancient China who takes her father's place on the battlefield, a Hong Kong director is taking on the story of Hua Mulan with real actors.
U.S. telecom firms have hit a ceiling as most Americans have a cell phone and Internet access. These firms can only dream of untapped potential in China, the world's largest mobile market.
BEIJING — China has detected eight people infected with mutated forms of the swine flu virus, a health official said today, but flu drugs and vaccines still work against it.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- China’s leaders may highlight inflation concerns at a meeting this month to set economic priorities for 2010 without changing existing fiscal and monetary policies, economists said.
BEIJING — When the apocalypse comes, China will save the world.
China executed two people Tuesday for their roles in a tainted milk powder scandal in which at least six children died and more than 300,000 became sick. Zhang Yujun was executed for endangering public safety and Geng Jinping was executed for producing and selling toxic food, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.
China, pressed by the U.S. to set emission targets for the Copenhagen global-warming summit next month, said in September it will lower emissions per unit of economic growth through 2020. Greenhouse gases increased to record concentrations last year, the United Nations said yesterday.
Starbucks will see China become the company's next major market after the United States in the near future, the firm's China chairman said on Wednesday.
