China
China property loans surge in Q3
BEIJING, Oct 22 - Bank lending to China's real estate sector rebounded sharply in the third quarter helped by rising sales and investment, central bank data showed, the latest sign that house prices may be stabilising.
Peabody profit beats on cost cuts, China coal demand
- Coal miner Peabody Energy Corp's profit raced past analysts' estimates as cost cuts started to pay off and sales volumes in Australia climbed on a pick-up in demand from China, sending its shares up as much as 14 percent.
China hints at move to strengthen Communist rule
BEIJING - China's ruling Communist Party will discuss a proposal to amend its constitution at its congress in early November, state media said on Monday, a move aimed at strengthening one-party rule over the next five years.
UPDATE 1-China hints at move to strengthen Communist rule
BEIJING, Oct 22 - China's ruling Communist Party will discuss a proposal to amend its constitution at its congress in early November, state media said on Monday, a move aimed at strengthening one-party rule over the next five years.
Watchdog condemns Turkey's crackdown on press freedom
ISTANBUL - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government has waged one of the world's biggest crackdowns on press freedom in recent years, jailing more journalists than Iran, China or Eritrea, a leading media watchdog said on Monday.
Watchdog condemns Turkey's crackdown on press freedom
ISTANBUL - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government has waged one of the world's biggest crackdowns on press freedom in recent years, jailing more journalists than Iran, China or Eritrea, a leading media watchdog said on Monday.
UPDATE 2-China Mobile Q3 net beats estimates as subscribers increase
* Market still awaiting deal with Apple on iPhone - analysts
China Mobile Q3 net beats estimates as subscribers increase
HONG KONG - China Mobile Ltd , the world's biggest mobile operator by subscribers, posted a 1.3 percent gain in third-quarter net profit, beating estimates slightly, after luring new users to its network with cheap handsets and cutting phone call rates.
Defying doomsayers, China to avoid Japan-style bubble
TOKYO - China has defied doomsayers who have warned for years that Asia's biggest economy would soon suffer a Japan-style boom and bust. It will continue to defy them for years to come.
UPDATE 1-China Mobile Q3 net beats estimates as subscribers increase
* Market still awaiting deal with Apple on iPhone - analysts
Reuters Breakingviews
The China Files
Can China keep up the astonishing growth rate it has witnessed in the past three decades? And if not, what strain will this put on the country's political system? Reuters Breakingviews editor Hugo Dixon looks at China's future in this series. Commentary
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