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China to sign free trade deal with Switzerland
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is in Switzerland to sign a free trade pact with the Alpine nation - the first comprehensive agreement the country has reached with a major Western economy.
cbc.ca (11 minutes ago)
NKorean envoy delivers letter to China's president
BEIJING (AP) -- A top North Korean envoy delivered a letter from leader Kim Jong Un to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday and told him Pyongyang would take steps to rejoin stalled nuclear disarmament talks, in an apparent victory for Beijing's efforts to coax its unruly ally into lowering tensions....
ap.org (13 minutes ago)
Senator urges 'extreme caution' on Softbank-Sprint deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An influential senator on Friday expressed strong concerns about Japanese company Softbank Corp's plan to buy 70 percent of Sprint Nextel, the No. 3 mobile service provider, warning it could expose the United States to more Chinese cyber attacks.
reuters.com (18 minutes ago)

Chinese vase that was kept in a battered cardboard box sells for £120,000 in Dorset despite...
The elderly owner of the 11in moonflask vase, believed to date back to Imperial China, took the piece to an auction house in Dorchester, Dorset, after inheriting it many years ago.
dailymail.co.uk (34 minutes ago)
China, Switzerland to seal free trade deal
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is in Switzerland to sign a free trade pact with the Alpine nation _ the first comprehensive agreement the country has reached with a major western economy.
azstarnet.com (35 minutes ago)

Pixar Opens Selection of Shanghai Shorts Showcase to Public Vote
The animation studio has called on Chinese internet users to choose short films to be included in a program at the Shanghai International Film Festival next month.
hollywoodreporter.com (39 minutes ago)
In Letter to China, Pyongyang Seeks Dialogue
A North Korean envoy gave Chinese President Xi Jinping a handwritten letter from Kim Jong Un and said Pyongyang wanted to solve diplomatic issues through dialogue.
wsj.com (40 minutes ago)

Peter Neill: Trophic Cascade
A trophic cascade is an ecological phenomenon triggered by the addition or removal of top predators and involving reciprocal changes in the relative populations of predator and prey through a food chain, which often results in dramatic changes in ecosystem structure and nutrient cycling. A recent article by Gwynn...
huffingtonpost.com (43 minutes ago)

Timothy Beardson: Action Needed on the Environment
When Prime Minister Wen stepped down in 2013 he noted that the next government "should resolve to solve the problems of serious air, water, and soil pollution." What is happening or, rather, not happening? China's environmental problems are immense, not least those connected to its voracious and inefficient use of...
huffingtonpost.com (43 minutes ago)

North Korean Town Opens To Western Tourists
North Korea's authorities have opened the border town of Sinuiju to Western tourists, Chinese-based travel agencies said, despite international tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear test in February. The move opens up the possibility of foreign tourists being able to make day tours to the secretive state, a considerably...
huffingtonpost.com (46 minutes ago)

Why Southern Food Makes Us Feel Like We're All Southerners
This May, Knoxville, Tennessee played host to the third International Biscuit Festival, paying homage to all things biscuit-related -- including stuffing your face with them. This year's Biscuit Festival also included the Southern Food Writing Conference. This symposium of food writers, recipe developers,...
huffingtonpost.com (46 minutes ago)
India has 'reservations' over China's activities in PoK
India on Friday expressed serious reservations over Chinese activities in PoK and said New Delhi has conveyed its views to authorities in Beijing.
indiatimes.com (1 hour ago)

Glencore Xstrata Kicks Off £4bn Mining Sale
Resources giant kicks off sale of copper-mining project demanded by Chinese government, Sky News understands.
sky.com (1 hour ago)
China gives US regulators access to audit records
WASHINGTON (AP) -- China has agreed to give U.S. regulators access to audit records for Chinese companies whose shares trade on U.S. stock exchanges, a step forward in a long-running dispute....
ap.org (1 hour ago)
China gives US regulators access to audit records
WASHINGTON (AP) - China has agreed to give U.S. regulators access to audit records for Chinese companies whose shares trade on U.S. stock exchanges, a step forward in a long-running dispute.
yahoo.com (1 hour ago)
China gives US regulators access to audit records
China has agreed to give U.S. regulators access to audit records for Chinese companies whose shares trade on U.S. stock exchanges, a step forward in a long-running dispute.
miamiherald.com (1 hour ago)

North Korea may open to day-trippers
North Korea, one of the least accessible countries in the world, is opening its borders to day-trippers, Chinese news agencies have reported.
telegraph.co.uk (1 hour ago)
Bernanke, Chinese Data to Weigh on Commodities
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Commodities are giving back some of the gains made early in the month. The catalysts are the congressional testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke suggesting potential reductions in quantitative easing stimulus, and weak manufacturing data out of China indicating declining demand...
thestreet.com (1 hour ago)
China Tells North Korea to Return to Nuclear Talks
The Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, made the blunt comments at a meeting with a personal envoy of President Kim Jong-un of North Korea.
nytimes.com (1 hour ago)

North Korea to open to day-trippers
North Korea, one of the least accessible countries in the world, is opening its borders to day-trippers, Chinese news agencies have reported.
telegraph.co.uk (1 hour ago)

Oppo will launch its European web store on Monday, May 27
Oppo announced the opening of its official European web store. Users across Europe will be able to shop for the Chinese company's products starting this coming Monday, May 27. The first device to go on sale will naturally be the company's flagship, the Oppo Find 5. The quad-core Android beast with a 5" 1080p display...
gsmarena.com (1 hour ago)
China, Switzerland to seal free trade deal
GENEVA (AP) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is in Switzerland to sign a free trade pact with the Alpine nation - the first comprehensive agreement the country has reached with a major western economy....
ap.org (1 hour ago)
China, Switzerland to seal free trade deal
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is in Switzerland to sign a free trade pact with the Alpine nation — the first comprehensive agreement the country has reached with a major western economy. Li met with Swiss officials Friday in Bern, where he is due to ink the deal after three years of talks. In an op-ed published by...
foxnews.com (1 hour ago)
China solar companies shun home market in pursuit of margins
(Reuters) - Chinese solar panel makers are shunning their overcrowded home market in favor of lucrative exports, a switch that has helped to arrest a two-year slump in margins and push shares to 12-month peaks.
reuters.com (1 hour ago)
China, Switzerland to seal free trade deal
GENEVA (AP) - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is in Switzerland to sign a free trade pact with the Alpine nation - the first comprehensive agreement the country has reached with a major western economy.
boston.com (1 hour ago)
China, Switzerland to seal free trade deal
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is in Switzerland to sign a free trade pact with the Alpine nation - the first comprehensive agreement the country has reached with a major western economy.
miamiherald.com (1 hour ago)

China reports rise in humans encountering wild Siberian tigers
Villagers in north-east China have long endured frigid winters, scorching summers and an occasional drought, but some now have something else to worry about: possible attacks by wild Siberian tigers. Decades of poaching and logging have ravaged the population of the big cat, also known as Amur tigers– only about 500...
guardian.co.uk (1 hour ago)
China, Switzerland to seal free trade deal
GENEVA - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is in Switzerland to sign a free trade pact with the Alpine nation - the first comprehensive agreement the country has reached with a major western economy. Li met with Swiss officials Friday in Bern, where he is due to ink the deal after three years of talks. In an op-ed...
bostonherald.com (1 hour ago)
China, Switzerland to Seal Free Trade Deal
Chinese premier to seal free trade deal with Switzerland, 1st with major western economy
abcnews.com (1 hour ago)
China, Switzerland to seal free trade deal
GENEVA (AP) - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is in Switzerland to sign a free trade pact with the Alpine nation - the first comprehensive agreement the country has reached with a major western economy.
yahoo.com (1 hour ago)