China’s stocks fell, sending the benchmark index to its lowest level in six weeks, on concern a property slowdown will hurt growth and after Standard & Poor’s put 15 European nations on watch for lower ratings. >>> Read...
Of all the incubators that have popped up for the use of Canadian businesses, few could be further afield than the one that the Canada China Business Council just opened – in Shanghai. >>> Read more
China said it is willing to join a legally-binding deal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but the offer was greeted with skepticism by the Canadian and U.S. governments. >>> Read more
To prevent the use of fake identities and make it easier to trace the source of online rumors, Sina Weibo, which runs the most popular micro blog website in China, has set up a system to verify the identities of users. >>> Read more
China has triggered an « excited buzz » at a global warming conference in South Africa by setting out the conditions under which it might limit its pollution, the United Nations diplomat leading the talks said. >>> Read more
Over at National Defence Headquarters, there’s considerable interest in some real estate that a Chinese tycoon tried to buy in Iceland. Senior figures in Canada’s military believe this is why Canada needs more ice breakers, ships and submarines....