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Egypt might lease Mistral warships to China: agency
Egypt

Egypt might lease Mistral warships to China: agency

Egypt might lease recently-purchased French assault ships to China, Taiwan-based news website Want China Times reported, quoting the Moscow-based Russian…
Feted in China, Xi’s US profile dims in shadow of pope
World

Feted in China, Xi’s US profile dims in shadow of pope

On Friday morning, Chinese President Xi Jinping enjoyed the symbolic high point of his first state visit to the United…
China imports threaten traditional Vietnam festival masks
Life & Style

China imports threaten traditional Vietnam festival masks

Vu Thi Thoan's family has been making papier mache masks, part of traditional Vietnamese celebrations for the mid-autumn festival, for…
Chinese imports crush local shoe-making industry in lead-up to Eid
Business

Chinese imports crush local shoe-making industry in lead-up to Eid

Struck with workforce shortages and overwhelmed by cheaper imports, Egypt’s local shoe-making industry is suffering, unable to tap into the…
Global markets wait nervously for Fed’s rate decision
Business

Global markets wait nervously for Fed’s rate decision

Financial markets that have been buffeted by the prospect of the first US interest rate hike in almost a decade…
China trying to undercut Germany on submarine offer to Egypt: sources
Egypt

China trying to undercut Germany on submarine offer to Egypt: sources

China is trying to sell two submarines to Egypt that are cheaper than vessels on offer from Germany, industry sources…
China says hostage held by IS appears to be Beijinger
World

China says hostage held by IS appears to be Beijinger

China said Friday that the Islamic State group was probably holding one of its citizens, adding the government had initiated…
Taiwan wargames against China attack
World

Taiwan wargames against China attack

Taiwan on Thursday staged a live-fire anti-landing drill simulating an invasion by China as President Ma Ying-jeou pledged to maintain…
China’s August import slump raises fears of sharper slowdown
Business

China’s August import slump raises fears of sharper slowdown

China's imports shrank far more than expected in August, falling for the 10th straight month and adding to global investors'…
Google may return to China with Android app shop: report
Science

Google may return to China with Android app shop: report

Google is talking with Chinese authorities and smartphone makers about opening an online shop in China stocked with applications for…
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