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China train giants mull Bombardier stake: report

[2015-04-30 11:58]

China North Railway and China South Railway companies reportedly are looking at acquiring a controlling stake in Bombardier Inc's railway unit, but Canada could act to block a sale to gain political support in the company's home province of Quebec, according to a former Canadian diplomat in China.

Abe betrays history's conscience

[2015-04-30 09:07]

To many who want Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to clarify his views on history and apologize for the Japanese military's atrocities during World War II, his address to a joint session of the US Congress came as a huge disappointment.

Wal-Mart to open 115 new stores in China, shutter others

[2015-04-30 09:05]

Wal-Mart Stores Inc, the world's largest retail outlet, is looking to increase its presence in China by opening 115 new stores over the course of the next three years, the company said.

Across Canada (May 1)

[2015-04-30 06:43]

Canada

Canada energy firms seek China foothold

[2015-04-30 05:36]

Canadian oil and gas producers and related energy technology companies are showing huge interest in tapping into Asian markets, China in particular.

Fresh filmmakers rewrite script for Canada

[2015-04-30 05:31]

New, young directors are helping Canada's movie industry to step out from under Hollywood's shadow, filmmakers at the Fifth Beijing International Film Festival said.

Giving start-ups a leg-up in China

[2015-04-30 05:20]

When Liu Zhishuo, founder and president of China Canada Angels Alliance (CCAA), expressed those sentiments at the inaugural ceremony of China Angels Mentorship Program (CAMP) on Tuesday at 2015 Discovery in Toronto, he won a round of enthusiastic applause.

US rapped for stance on Japan

[2015-04-30 03:15]

Beijing has urged Washington to "stop sending wrong signals" after US President Barack Obama backed Japan's claim over China's Diaoyu Islands and accused China of "flexing its muscles" in the South China Sea.

'Comfort women' survivor attends protest of Japan PM

[2015-04-30 03:03]

Congressman Michael Honda (left) and Congressman Steve Israel (right) hold the hands of Yong-soo Lee, a 86-years-old Korean woman who is a survior of the "comfort women" in a rally in Washington to protest againts Abe's address to the Congress

Fosun Group eyes US companies

[2015-04-29 16:05]

China's Fosun Group is on the lookout for mature companies in the US and Europe with strong brands and products and services that can be exported to China's marketplace, according to amanaging director at the conglomerate.

China has competition in M&A in Asia

[2015-04-29 16:00]

Mergers and acquisitions involving Chinese companies have drawn a lot of attention in the first third of the year, and the outlook remains bright.

Asia next higher education power: new book

[2015-04-29 15:54]

Asian countries are investing heavily domestically in an attempt to become international hubs in higher education to compete with the United States and Europe, according to a new book released by the Institute of International Education.

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