CHINA NEWS - Last Generation Network News - TUESDAY MAY 2 2017

CHINA NEWS - Last Generation Network News - TUESDAY MAY 2 2017

Is China the World's New Colonial Power?

New York Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
China's gravitational pull can be felt today in every nook of the globe. Few countries feel the tug more strongly than Namibia, a wind-swept nation with a population of 2.4 million - barely a tenth the size of Beijing's - some 8,000 miles away from ...

Asian pawns lose out in power play between the US and China

CNN - ‎7 hours ago‎
Dr. Mathew Davies is Head of the International Relations Department at The Australian National University. He specializes in Southeast Asian politics.

China's Shot at Wikipedia Aims to Be a "Great Wall of Culture"

Gizmodo - ‎8 hours ago‎
China and Wikipedia have always had a contentious relationship and it appears that authorities are beginning to realize that if they can't allow access to the site, they'll have to build one of their own.

Stocks linked to Chinese insurer Anbang fall after report on company's murky structure

CNBC - ‎6 hours ago‎
Stocks linked to China's Anbang International are tumbling after a respected magazine published a detailed report examining the company's murky structure.

China's factory sector growth slows to its weakest pace in seven months

CNBC - ‎10 hours ago‎
China's factory sector lost momentum in April, with growth slowing to its weakest pace in seven months as domestic and export demand faltered, a private survey showed on Tuesday.

South China Sea Isn't China's Own Sea - Forbes

Forbes - ‎12 hours ago‎
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte isn't prepared to tame China's South China Sea ambitions. That's not ok with America and its allies.

AP FACT CHECK: Some truth, more exaggeration on China

Virginian-Pilot - ‎4 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump has presented two arguments about why he's letting China off the hook from his campaign promise to label it a currency manipulator, an action that would have set the stage for a possible trade war if he had ...

Kuroda: China-led lender's help needed to support growth

Wichita Eagle - ‎3 hours ago‎
Asia needs all the help it can get in fighting poverty as both wealthy and poor nations grapple with widening inequality, Bank of Japan Gov.

Chinese mood music towards private equity investors improves

Financial Times - ‎2 hours ago‎
The mood music towards China is brighter than it was at the start of the year even as the Chinese stock market shows some signs of being unsettled by regulators' declared ambitions to clean up the banking system and slow the growth of credit.

Asian shares mixed as China factory data disappoints

Times Colonist - ‎1 hour ago‎
TOKYO - Shares were mixed in Asia on Tuesday after an upbeat day on Wall Street. Weaker than expected China manufacturing data appeared to have a muted impact.

These 3 Countries Should Brace For China's New Aircraft Carrier

Forbes - ‎14 hours ago‎
China passed its original aircraft carrier into the open Pacific for the first time in December. That exercise alarmed China's neighbors, which are already squirming over a planned 7% increase in the budget for the large but secretive Chinese military ...

China removes official over 'superstitious' activities

ABC News - ‎2 hours ago‎
A former vice governor of a province has been dismissed from public office for superstitious activities and trading power for sex and money, China's anti-corruption watchdog announced Tuesday. Chen Shulong had long abused his power to seek "huge ...

Ancient tomb with "blue monster" mural unearthed in China - CBS ...

CBS News - ‎17 hours ago‎
Researchers discovered a 1400-year-old tomb in China painted with an unusually vivid mural.

Tesla Started 2017 With a Sales Boom in China

Fortune - ‎3 hours ago‎
In early March, Tesla surprised everyone when it said it had just sold $1 billion worth of vehicles in China in 2016. Until then, the narrative surrounding Tesla in China was that the company just didn't get it. Because of high tariffs and taxes, Tesla ...

China Has 'Vested Interest' In Helping In Kashmir Solution: Chinese Media

NDTV - ‎1 hour ago‎
Beijing: China now has a "vested interest" and wants to mediate between India and Pakistan to resolve the Kashmir issue because of its nearly US $50 billion investment in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor that passes through Pakistan-occupied ...

China's economic miracle has an ugly underbelly

Washington Post - ‎17 hours ago‎
All around China, cities have undergone similarly stunning transformations the country changed from a poor, underdeveloped nation to one of the world's leading economies.

Melbourne United's China trip taps into basketball-mad market

Herald Sun - ‎2 hours ago‎
The Herald Sun can reveal Majok Majok, Tai Wesley and Kyle Adnam will lead United's touring party against Chinese Basketball Association franchise Jiangsu Dragons in Nanjing on May 17.

Woman finds note from 'Chinese prisoner' in purse she bought at Walmart

New York Post - ‎19 hours ago‎
A woman in Arizona said she made a stunning discovery inside a new purse she bought at a Walmart: a note apparently written by a desperate prisoner in China. Laura Wallace found the message, written in Chinese, tucked inside the zipper compartment of ...

Trump says it 'could've been China' behind election hacks

CNET - ‎22 hours ago‎
He's also alleged that the hackers could be from China. His latest comments come more than four months after the intelligence community released its report on how Russians hacked the election and briefed President Trump on its findings.

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