• Italy endorses China's Belt and Road plan in first for a G7 nation
  
  Italy endorsed China's ambitious "Belt and Road" infrastructure plan on Saturday, becoming the first major Western power to back the initiative to help revive the struggling Italian economy.
  Reuters.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 23:20:50 -0400.
• Mongolia: A toxic warning to the world
  
  A cities are grappling with air pollution but the small capital of Mongolia is suffering from some of the worst in the world.
  BBC News.  Sun, 24 Mar 2019 00:01:47 GMT.
• Naomi Osaka Stunned in Miami Open Loss; Serena Williams Withdraws
  
  Osaka, ranked No. 1 in the world, fell to Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan in three in the third round. Williams cited a knee injury.
  Ben Rothenberg.  New York Times.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 22:36:48 GMT.
• Chinese minister Song Tao calls on Vivian Balakrishnan
  
  The Chinese Communist Party's Minister of the International Department Song Tao called on Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan yesterday, and both countries reaffirmed their excellent bilateral ties.
  Straits Times.  Sun, 24 Mar 2019 05:00:00 +0800.
• Italy joins China's Belt and Road Initiative
  
  Italy is the first G7 country to sign up to the scheme, in a move that has caused upset in Washington and Brussels.
  Al Jazeera.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 20:18:52 GMT.
• China factory blast death toll jumps to 64, as man is rescued 40 hours after explosion
  
  Thursday's explosion in the eastern city of Yancheng in China injured more than 600 people and flattened an industrial park.
  Daily Mail.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 18:41:57 +0000.
• Italy joins China's New Silk Road project
  
  Italy is the first G7 country to sign up to China's global investment programme, despite Western concerns.
  BBC News.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 17:55:26 GMT.
• Trump officials heading to China for trade talks next week
  
  President Trump is sending Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to China next week, the White House announced Saturday, as Washington and Beijing try to mend their trade ...
  Tal Axelrod.  The Hill.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 17:17:26 +0000.
• Italy endorses China's Belt and Road plan in first for a G7 nation
  
  Saturday's signing ceremony was the highlight of a three-day trip to Italy by Chinese President Xi Jinping, with the two nations boosting their ties at a time when the United States is locked in a trade war with China. ...
  Yahoo.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 11:14:47 -0400.
• In China, Apple's Cook says he's bullish on global economy
  
  Apple CEO Tim Cook says he's "extremely bullish" about the global economy based on the amount of innovation being carried out, and he's urging China to continue to "open up."
  Dake Kang.  Fox News.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 08:53:30 GMT.
• How Did Huawei Defeat the U.S. But Lose To Apple, All On The Same Day?
  
  The good news for Huawei is that the EU now seems certain to reject Washington's ban, settling instead on controlled inclusion of Chinese technology in their 5G plans. ...
  By Zak Doffman, Contributor.  Forbes.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 02:59:00 -0400.
• Italy welcomes Xi amid warnings by EU allies
  
  Italy gave Chinese President Xi Jinping a lavish welcome with an escort of guards on horseback usually reserved for visiting monarchs, shrugging off concerns of European leaders at the Asian power-making inroads in the continent.
  Irish Independent.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 02:30:00 +0000.
• Huntkey Releases 4 More LED Desk Lamps
  
  SHENZHEN, China, March 22, 2019 -- Huntkey, a leading global provider of power solutions, has recently released 4 more of its multi-functional LED desk lamps with dimming system and eye protection functions for global use. ...
  PR Newswire.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 01:02:00 +0000.
• IDB bank calls off annual meeting next week in China
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) - The Inter-American Development Bank is calling off its general assembly next week in China amid a dispute over the participation of a Venezuelan representative opposed by Beijing. ...
  Washington Times.  Fri, 22 Mar 2019 18:02:50 -0400.
• Top Analyst Reports for Alphabet, Wells Fargo & PetroChina
  
  Top Analyst Reports for Alphabet, Wells Fargo & PetroChina
  Mark Vickery.  Zacks.  Fri, 22 Mar 2019 18:38:00 GMT.
• Uighur Muslims forbidden to pray or grow beards in China's 're-education' camps, former detainee reveals
  
  Omir Bekali says he was almost driven to suicide during his detention in Xinjiang province
  Peter Stubley.  The Independent.  Fri, 22 Mar 2019 18:29:00 +0000.
• Why This Pretty Little Pigeon Is Worth $1.4 Million
  
  Armando, the long distance pigeon racing champ, was recently bought by a Chinese buyer and put out to stud
  Smithsonian.  Fri, 22 Mar 2019 17:15:04 +0000.
• Some Controversy in Uganda Surrounding China-Built Dam
  
  Uganda has launched a Chinese-built hydropower dam in the eastern part of the country, which will improve access to power but at the cost of the local environment. ...
  Voice of America.  Fri, 22 Mar 2019 11:12:00 -0400.
• China has stopped buying Canadian canola seed
  
  Chinese importers are unwilling to purchase Canadian canola seed at the moment, according to the group that represents the industry in Canada.
  Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.  Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:14:42 EDT.
• New 'Cold war' could claim Chinese students, says Japanese lecturer
  
  The tussle between China and the US over Huawei is the start of a rivalry that will reshape the world, a security expert says.
  Chris Zappone.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sat, 23 Mar 2019 00:01:00 +1100.

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