Latest China Headlines
All the headlines from our China Topic Page, ordered by recency.
UPDATE – EU/China WTO Negotiations
Apr 13 2000 // Following the latest failure to reach agreement with his Chinese counterparts, Chief EU negotiator, Pascal Lamy, returned to Brussels for consultations with EU officials. He is reportedly seeking a broader mandate for...
No Progress at EU/China Trade Talks
Feb 24 2000 // Four days of negotiations failed to achieve results in talks between European Union (EU) negotiators and their Chinese counterparts in Beijing. The talks were aimed at resolving differences concerning China’s...
Insurers Support Trade Relations with China
Feb 16 2000 // Today Congress will view the issue of whether the U.S. should grant Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) to China. This is the first of several possible hearings. Congressional enactment of PNTR for China will allow...
China Pacific Insurance Restructuring
Feb 8 2000 // China Pacific Insurance Co said it is restructuring by splitting its operations into life and property insurance and will then list the latter on the stock market, a spokesman at the firm’s Shanghai headquarters...
Zurich Acquires Stake in New China Life
Jan 8 2000 // Zurich Financial Services announced that it has acquired a 10 percent stake in China’s fourth largest life insurance company, New China Life, for $ 39 million. Zurich is part of a group of investors which includes...
CIRC Opens Official Website
Jan 5 2000 // According to a report from Xinhua, the official Chinese news agency, the China Insurance Regulatory Commission has opened an official website at : www.circ.gov.cn. The site will provide the latest information about CIRC...
