While China has taken steps to reduce widespread cigarette smoking, it is also the source of most electronic cigarettes, an expanding global market for which a US senator has called for more oversight.
Ballard Power Systems Inc, a fuel cell producer from Canada, signed supply agreements on Monday with two Chinese companies to provide fuel cell power products and technology solutions to support the planned deployment of an initial 33 fuel cell-powered buses in two Chinese cities.
The 16th Biennial Conference of the Association for Canadian Studies in China was held at Shanghai International Studies University.
The opening ceremony of the week-long "Harmony: Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Exhibition" was held at Vancouver's Chinese Cultural Centre Museum on June 6.
The largest-ever Hong Kong promotion in Canada wrapped up on Tuesday, June 9 in Toronto. More than 1,500 business people from across Canada took part in the event known as "Think Asia, Think Hong Kong", which was organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) in Toronto.
Chile may become a tourism destination for wealthy Chinese visitors if bilateral industry ties can be further developed, diplomats and tourism officials said.
Alibaba's Jack Ma said that the future of the e-commerce giant is to go global, opening up its platform to enable more US small businesses to sell directly to China's middle-class consumers.
The International Finance Forum (IFF) launched a new report that contains insights from 20 of China's top policy-makers on Tuesday in Washington.
China is adopting a more welcoming attitude for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a US-led free-trade agreement now being negotiated by 12 countries.
MSCI Inc, a leading provider of global equity indexes, said on Tuesday that it expects to include China A‐shares in its global benchmarks after issues related to market accessibility have been resolved with the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
Chinese stocks may gain additional exposure this week if index provider MSCI decides to include Chinese mainland markets in one of its emerging-market indexes.
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