China
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China to return seized U.S. drone
Dec 18, 2016News Hour: China will return an underwater U.S. drone seized by a naval vessel this week in the South China Sea, both countries said on Saturday, but Beijing complained that Washington had been “hyping up” the... -
China to review film limits as box office growth slows
Dec 18, 2016News Hour: China’s box office is set to end the year with its smallest growth in a decade, clouding the outlook as Hollywood pushes to show more of its films in theaters in the world’s second-largest... -
China installs weapons systems on artificial islands – U.S. think tank
Dec 14, 2016News Hour: China appears to have installed weapons, including anti-aircraft and anti-missile systems, on all seven of the artificial islands it has built in the South China Sea, a U.S. think tank reported on Wednesday, citing... -
How millennials are changing the way China thinks about money
Dec 12, 2016News Hour: Ma Yiqing, 24, is typical of China’s younger generation – he uses his credit card frequently and borrows from online platforms to fund his shopping habits. In a pinch, he is happy to fall... -
Prices for goods at the factory gate in China beat expectations in November
Dec 9, 2016News Hour: Prices for goods at the factory gate in China beat expectations in November, data showed on Friday, rising for the third straight month in a sign of strengthening demand in the world’s second-largest economy.... -
The death toll from a coal mine gas outburst in China has risen to 7
Dec 7, 2016News Hour: The death toll from a coal mine gas outburst in central China has risen to seven as two more bodies were recovered on Wednesday morning, said rescuers. Four miners remain trapped in Xinjia Coal... -
11 workers trapped in a coal mine after a gas outburst in China
Dec 6, 2016News Hour: Eleven workers are trapped in a coal mine after a gas outburst in central China’s Hubei Province, according to a local government source on Tuesday. The accident occurred at around 11:20 p.m. on Monday... -
China’s Spring Festival travel frenzy to see 3 billion trips
Dec 6, 2016News Hour: China’s transport ministry said on Monday it expects travelers to make nearly 3 billion trips during the upcoming Spring Festival, putting road, rail and air links through their hardest test during the country’s most... -
Sven-Goran Eriksson to lead second-tier China club Shenzhen
Dec 5, 2016News Hour: Former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson Monday took charge of second-tier Chinese club Shenzhen FC, one month after leaving Shanghai SIPG despite leading them to third place in China’s top league. The Swede will replace... -
Tagore’s collected works published in Chinese
Dec 4, 2016News Hour: China has recently published the collected works of the Bengali Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore in Chinese, according to BSS. It is a 33 volume labor of love by Chinese-Bengali experts in collaboration with the...
