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Hong Kong Free Press
April 15, 2018
The Chinese government's stated national goal—expressed as “90-7-3”—is to have 90 percent of the elderly cared for at home, 7 percent at community ... Despite the push to build more eldercare facilities, government efforts to tackle the mounting problem could be frustrated by structural issues such as theÃâà...
MFA China
April 15, 2018
China urges the relevant parties to return to the framework of international law and resolve the issue through dialogue and negotiation. ... A: The Chinese government takes the safety of Chinese citizens there very seriously, and the Chinese Embassy in Syria has maintained close communication with them.
Times Higher Education (THE)
April 15, 2018
“Because of the volume of travel and interaction with the Chinese government, university executives hear these views in a much more robust way,” Mr ... country – China – which also happens to have the most policy levers to limit sending its students to Australia, if there is some complex issue that they don'tÃâà...
The Japan Times
April 14, 2018
The tariff issue may also be high on the agenda when Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visits Japan in May for a long-delayed trilateral summit with Prime Minister ... A senior government official did not confirm the media report, but said Abe wanted Motegi to accompany him to the U.S. to address trade issues,Ãâà...
CBS News
April 13, 2018
By 2010, according to the Wichita Eagle, Pompeo was described in government records as the registered agent for SJ Petro Pump Investment, a company that sold and distributed high-pressure pumps made by SJ Petro. According to the Eagle, Pompeo "characterized the Chinese SJ Petro as a supplier toÃâà...
The Diplomat
March 8, 2018
Though the discussion of an old idea might be read as part of an ongoing contemplation of tougher moves within the Southeast Asian state regarding its South China Sea, it would be in stark contrast to the cautious, calibrated approach that the Malaysian government has tended to adopt on the issue asÃâà...
Business Insider
March 8, 2018
Tesla wants full ownership of the factory, while China's central government wants a Chinese company to have an ownership stake. Musk used a tweet President Donald Trump wrote on Wednesday about the United States' trade deficit with China as an opportunity to air his frustrations with China's policies toward foreignÃâà...
The Real News Network
March 8, 2018
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VentureBeat
March 8, 2018
Following last week's announcements of steel and aluminum tariffs primarily directed at China and Canada, U.S. President Donald Trump today added that the “U.S. is acting swiftly on Intellectual Property theft,” suggesting imminent action on a long-unresolved issue with China's government. As Trump'sÃâà...
National Catholic Register
March 8, 2018
Msgr. Figueiredo knows the problems China's bishops have shared with him for the past 10 years and was entrusted with a heartfelt letter from the ... Approximately 60 bishops in China are recognized by both the Vatican and the Chinese government, while nearly 30 bishops are recognized by only theÃâà...
ABC News
March 8, 2018
From providing the most peacekeepers of any U.N. Security Council member to facilitating talks in world conflicts, "the China of today should play a more active role in resolving hot issues in the region and the world," Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. "This is not only something we should do, but whatÃâà...
India Today
March 7, 2018
Amid reports of cancellation of celebrations to mark 60 years in exile of the Dalai Lama because of a government directive, the Tibetan government-in-exile has shifted one of the events to Dharamshala and cancelled the other one. Both were to be held in Delhi. While 'Thank You India' event venue hasÃâà...
Quartz
March 6, 2018
Thousands of China's elites are currently gathered in Beijing for the “two sessions,” the annual meetings for members the National People's Congress (or NPC, China's rubber-stamp legislative branch) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (or CPPCC, a non-legislative advisory body).
Business Insider
March 3, 2018
The EU is on alert for Chinese attempts to drive a wedge through the bloc as more states on the periphery line up to join the European fold, diplomatic observers ... have accused China of using "divide and rule" tactics, by getting eastern members of the EU to block or contest decisions on political issues, such as the SouthÃâà...
Voice of America
March 3, 2018
How much of a boost China's military will get this year is just one of many issues to watch during the rising power's top-level political meetings that begin ... Meetings for the NPC and Chinese People's Political Consultative Congress, or the Twin Sessions, begin on Saturday and finish around mid-March.
Channel NewsAsia
March 2, 2018
“If we look at today's China's economy, like some of the problems they are facing - like the ghost city problem, the local debt problem and also the ... growth so high is that the government is going to have to de-prioritise the agenda of reforming the financial sector and dealing with some of the debt issues.”.
New York Times
March 2, 2018
The consolidation of Mr. Xi's power may also bolster China's growing confidence on the international stage, perhaps even its assertiveness. This prospect raises some concerns, including — to take just one example — that the Chinese government may push back against any hardball moves by the TrumpÃâà...
ABC News
March 1, 2018
A top Australian diplomat told a Senate committee Thursday that the bilateral relationship with China was going through "complex and difficult issues," but ... The Chinese foreign ministry said then that Turnbull's remarks were prejudiced against China and had poisoned the atmosphere of China-AustraliaÃâà...
The Verge
February 28, 2018
Those defending Apple say that acquiescing to the Chinese government is just the cost of doing business in China. ... Smith, a co-founder of anti-censorship sites GreatFire.org and FreeWeibo.com, says there's truth behind the data security claim the Global Times piece makes, but it's not the main issue.
New York Times
February 22, 2018
The column on guns appeared Friday in the English-language edition of the newspaper, but not in the Chinese print version. ... China's annual report on human rights in the United States, which it issues in response to the State Department's reports on China's human rights situation, usually mentions gunÃâà...
PBS NewsHour
December 31, 1999
President Trump this weekend went on the offensive in a series of tweets, tackling a trade war with China and Syria's alleged use of chemical weapons, ... But the question is whether China is amenable to that kind of negotiation that is very much up in the air and could be a huge political problem for theÃâà...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
BEIJING — China's top leader has a message for his country's biggest deal makers that could reverberate across the world: Get your debt under control — or else. In a forceful statement about the country's changing priorities, the government on Friday seized control of Anbang Insurance Group, the heavilyÃâà...
