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May 28, 2018 at 3:48 am

China approves 13 new Ivanka Trump trademarks in 3 months

SHANGHAI (AP) — Ivanka Trump's brand continues to win foreign trademarks in China and the Philippines, adding to questions about conflicts of interest at the...

Business

April 25, 2018 at 9:57 pm

Disney emphasizes China roots in Shanghai amid trade tension VIEW

SHANGHAI (AP) — Walt Disney Co. used the expansion of its $5.5 billion Disney Resort in Shanghai on Thursday to highlight its deep China connections...

Business

April 22, 2018 at 8:12 pm

At war with Alibaba: Top brands fight China e-commerce giant

SHANGHAI (AP) — It was looking like a banner year for business in China. The U.S. clothing company was expecting a 20 percent jump in...

Business

February 2, 2018 at 1:37 am

Britain’s May discusses trade barriers with China’s Xi

SHANGHAI (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May said Friday she discussed with Chinese President Xi Jinping the importance of removing barriers to commerce, especially...

Business

February 1, 2018 at 7:50 pm

Van carrying gas canisters injures 18 in Shanghai crash VIEW

SHANGHAI (AP) — The driver of a minivan hauling gas canisters in Shanghai set fire to his vehicle while smoking a cigarette and plowed into...

Nation & World

January 24, 2018 at 11:37 pm

China mom pays dearly for husband’s probe of Ivanka Trump VIEW

XIANGYANG, China (AP) — With two young children, Deng Guilian hadn't planned on going back to work. That changed after her husband was arrested while...

Business

January 24, 2018 at 11:15 pm

Chinese factories make unexpected legacy for Ivanka Trump VIEW

A Chinese student who just wanted the wages she was owed for factory work assembling i-Phones instead got a scary education in geopolitics and corporate...

Business

January 24, 2018 at 3:03 pm

Probe: Chinese opioid sellers exploit US postal service flaw

WASHINGTON (AP) — China said Thursday it is ready to work with the United States in fighting illicit opioid shipments after congressional investigators found that...

January 17, 2018 at 1:05 am

Apple supplier denies charges of unsafe, unclean conditions

SHANGHAI (AP) — An Apple Inc. supplier in eastern China has denied allegations by a New York rights group that its workers toil for ten-hour...

Business

October 19, 2017 at 9:15 am

Workers at iPhone supplier in China protest unpaid bonuses

SHANGHAI (AP) — Hundreds of workers streamed through dark streets, blocking an entrance to an Apple iPhone supplier's factory in eastern China to protest unpaid...

Business