Huge recovery effort revives China’s quake zone
WENCHUAN, China – Couples gather near dusk to practice ballroom dancing by the new cultural center, twirling leisurely…
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China Stocks to Rise as Tightening Eases, Citic Says (Update1)
Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) — China’s stocks may rebound after this month’s Lunar New Year holiday because the government won’t tighten monetary policy too aggressively given the outlook for economic growth, according to the nation’s top-ranked brokerages.
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Arms deal chills U.S.-China ties
As expected, the $6.4 billion arms deal for Taiwan that Washington announced Jan. 29 has caused the temperature of the already chilly U.S-China relationship to plummet. Defensive in nature, the weapons package includes 114 Patriot air-defense missiles, two Osprey mine-sweeping ships, 60 Black Hawk helicopters, fighter jet communications technology, machine guns and ammunition. Notably, the Obama …
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China shuts down largest hacker training site
SHANGHAI — China has closed what it claims to be the largest hacker training website in the country and arrested three of its members, domestic media reported on Monday. The “Black Hawk Safety …
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