China considers air rage ‘no fly list’
After several highly publicized and embarrassing incidents of air rage, the Civil Aviation Administration of China said last week it is considering steps to blacklist offending passengers, according to state…
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China’s First Tourist: How President Xi Jinping is changing China’s travel industry
When a path he walks down is publicized, it practically becomes a pilgrimage for many travelers. As China’s president during a time of unprecedented growth and change, Xi Jinping has…
Plunging oil prices won’t solve China’s economic problems
“Given no evidence of a sharp and sustained improvement in demand growth on the horizon, the boost from lower oil prices will be washed out by the many persistent and…
Australian Open Fast Facts
2014 Results: Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland defeats Rafael Nadal of Spain in the men’s final. Li Na of China defeats Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia in the women’s final. – 2003…
Burberry sales bump as Hong Kong protests kept shoppers away
Government representatives in China have been told to stop holding extravagant banquets, riding in showy cars and giving or accepting luxury gifts. – Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is…
Tesla’s Chinese sales hit a rough patch
At the end of August, Tesla (TSLA) told CNNMoney it was building 400 charging stations throughout China. That figure included 20 of Tesla’s high-speed Superchargers which allow for fast recharging….
Premarkets: 4 things to know before the open
Related: Fear & Greed Index 3. Welcome news from China: New data from China shows the country’s exports rose by 9.9% in December, compared to the previous year. That’s better…
10 things China does better than anywhere else
Ask people for a list of things China is famous for and you might expect a healthy dose of sarcasm. But cast aside cynicism and you’ll find a number of…
2015 Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival kicks off in China
Works are mostly inspired by Chinese fairy tales and famous landmarks, such as the Great Wall of China, the Egyptian Pyramids and Iceland’s Hallgrimskirkja church. – Harbin Snow and Ice…
Listen up Beijing. This is what you can learn from Los Angeles about fighting smog
For years China has been the envy of the world, hailed as the great ‘economic miracle’ thanks to its sustained double-digit growth. Of late, however, the Middle Kingdom has also…
Avian Flu Fast Facts
The official name for the most commonly seen and most deadly form of the virus is called “Influenza A (H5N1),” or the “H5N1 virus.” In March 2013, a strain of…