China plans to restrict visas for U.S. citizen
Singapore – China is planning tighter visa restrictions for U.S. nationals with ties to anti-China groups, people with knowledge of the proposed curbs said, following similar U.S. restrictions on Chinese nationals, as relations between the countries sour. China’s Ministry of … Continue reading China plans to restrict visas for U.S. citizen
Germany wishes peaceful Hong Kong resolution
Wuhan – German Chancellor Angela Merkel renewed calls for a peaceful solution to unrest in Hong Kong on Saturday during her trip to China. The Hong Kong protests have overshadowed a three-day visit Merkel had planned to use to press … Continue reading Germany wishes peaceful Hong Kong resolution
USA: Delisting Chinese firms ‘not on the table’
Washington – U.S. President Donald Trump’s chief economic adviser on Monday said the administration had begun studying U.S. investor protections in China, but that delisting Chinese companies traded on U.S. exchanges “is not on the table.” “The delisting is not … Continue reading USA: Delisting Chinese firms ‘not on the table’
China: Samsung to shut down last smartphone plant
Seoul – Samsung Electronics will shut down its last remaining mobile phone factory in China at the end of this month, marking the South Korean manufacturer’s exit from the increasingly competitive Chinese market. (Nikkei)
China: Large gas field discovered in Xinjiang
Beijing – The Tarim oilfield branch of PetroChina, China’s largest oil and gas producer, confirmed on Thursday that they discovered a huge gas field with an estimated reserve of 115.3 billion cubic meters in Xinjiang’s Tarim Basin. Tian Jun, vice … Continue reading China: Large gas field discovered in Xinjiang