Lenovo Group Ltd saw its shares surge by as much as 6 percent in Friday's trading after the Chinese tech heavyweight reported profits and revenue that beat analysts' expectations.
In a move that offers a faint ray of hope that they will be able to resolve their trade differences, China and the United States are to hold a fresh round of trade talks - although at a lower level than previous rounds.
It is shocking that the Redcore browser, which its "developers" boasted as being the first domestically produced browser with self-developed core technology, was exposed on Thursday as being one based on Google Chrome.
ZHAI YIPING, a liver cancer patient, was put under criminal detention in Shanghai on July 25 on the charge of "selling fake medicines". Beijing News comments:
THE KOREAN PENINSULA, shrouded in clouds of war not long ago, is now bustling with heartening interactions between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea, as the remarkable inter-Korean detente continues to take root. Xinhua comments:
LI SHUXIAN, an 84-year-old woman in prison in Chengde city, North China's Hebei province, has been applying for medical parole because she has suffered from repeated fracture of lumbar vertebra since last year, but all her attempts have been rejected. CCTV News comments:
The five-day visit of Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad from Friday comes amid investigations into projects signed by the preceding Malaysian administration of Najib Razak and the suspension of several projects, including the Chinese-funded 688-kilometer East Coast Rail Link and three gas pipelines, which could incur heavy losses both for Malaysia and China.
EDITOR'S NOTE: According to P2Peye.com, one of China's major virtual communities which tracks the operations of peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms, more than 250 such platforms went bust in July alone. The massive collapse has spread panic among investors, who have rushed to withdraw their investment from all P2P platforms, putting even greater pressure on the sector. What caused the massive collapse of P2P lending platforms and what should be done to ease the situation? Three experts share their views with China Daily's Liu Jianna. Excerpts follow:
It is puzzling why US President Donald Trump's interpretation of the US trade deficit with China differs starkly from that of almost all economists. His declaration that trade wars are good and easy to win is a clear contradiction to the reality on the ground.
Some remarks made by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad prior to his upcoming five-day visit to China that begins on Friday have raised concerns that the Sino-Malaysian strategic partnership might not realize its full potential.
By choosing to send his customary donation to the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on the anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe proved that old habits die hard.
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