zte launches worlds first 5g ready smartphone

ZTE launches world's first 5G-ready smartphone

BARCELONA: Chinese telecoms giant ZTE on Sunday (Feb 26) unveiled what it said is the world's first smartphone compatible with the lightening-fast 5G mobile internet service that networks expect to have up and running by 2020.
vietnamese spend big on foreign high street clothes

Vietnamese spend big on foreign high-street clothes

As incomes have improved, consumers are now buying more high-street fashion products rather than Chinese or Vietnamese clothing. 
smartphone maker huawei catching up on samsung apple study

Smartphone maker Huawei catching up on Samsung, Apple: Study

PARIS: Chinese smartphone maker Huawei managed to gain ground on Samsung and Apple in terms of market share last year, following the problems encountered by the two sector giants, the Gartner consultancy group said on Wednesday (Feb 15).
chinese bids for costa cavani collapse with clampdown

Chinese bids for Costa, Cavani 'collapse' with clampdown

BEIJING: China's clampdown on big-spending football clubs has scuppered a bid by Tianjin to buy Diego Costa and a host of other Europe-based stars, its chairman said.
australia malaysia china halt mh370 underwater search

Australia, Malaysia, China halt MH370 underwater search

SYDNEY: The deep sea hunt for missing flight MH370 has been suspended, the Australian, Malaysian and Chinese governments said Tuesday (Jan 17).
khanh hoa tourism worries about heavy reliance on chinese market

Khanh Hoa tourism worries about heavy reliance on Chinese market

Chinese tourists have made up half of international arrivals to Nha Trang City in the central province of Khanh Hoa this year, forcing the local government to find ways to diversify its source markets, instead of heavily depending on China.
disney wins cars copyright suit in china

Disney wins 'Cars' copyright suit in China

SHANGHAI: Disney has won a copyright dispute over a Chinese knock-off of its animated movie Cars, a China court said Friday, a rare victory for a foreign firm in a country famous for counterfeits.
chinese contractors cause long delay in multimillion dollar project

Chinese contractors cause long delay in multimillion-dollar project

The irresponsibility of Chinese contractors caused the long delay in the construction of the multimillion-dollar Thuong Kon Tum Hydropower Plant, located in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum.
indonesia files trade complaint against vietnam steel

Indonesia files trade complaint against Vietnam steel

Indonesian steel mills have filed a complaint with governmental regulators against Vietnamese steel exporters, accusing them of conspiring with Chinese millers to dump color-coated steel sheets.
italisa vietnam relapses into environmental violation

Italisa Vietnam relapses into environmental violation

Chinese-invested Italisa Vietnam Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Boway Group, relapsed into environmental violations in Song Khe-Noi Hoang Industrial Zone of the northern province of Bac Giang.
quang ninh to fund new highway after deciding against chinese loan

Quang Ninh to fund new highway after deciding against Chinese loan

The Quang Ninh People’s Committee has decided to fund the Van Don – Mong Cai Highway and has chosen a Vietnamese contractor, instead of seeking a loan from China as initially planned.
hoi an the yellow city of vietnam

Hoi An, the ‘Yellow City’ of Vietnam

Vincent Van Gogh once said that “Sunshine, a light which, for want of a better word I can only call yellow pale sulphur yellow, pale lemon gold. How beautiful yellow is!” The World Heritage site of Hoi An which is also known as the Yellow City of Vietnam is home to grand colonial houses mingled amid Chinese wooden trader’s houses.
anti dumping investigation on h shaped chinese steel products launched

Anti-dumping investigation on H-shaped Chinese steel products launched

The Ministry of Industry and Trade on October 5 decided to conduct an anti-dumping investigation into H-shaped steel products imported from China (including Hong Kong).
us steel firms say chinese evaded tax via vn

US steel firms say Chinese evaded tax via VN

Two US steelmakers have requested the US Department of Commerce (DOC) check whether China is circumventing antidumping and countervailing duties on cold-rolled steel coils and corrosion-resistant sheets by processing hot-rolled coil in Viet Nam.
venus williams crashes out of china open

Venus Williams crashes out of China Open

BEIJING: Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams crashed out of the first round of the China Open to Chinese wildcard Peng Shuai on Monday (Oct 3).