[ad_1] At time of writing, BHP Billiton Limited [ASX:BHP] is down 0.7%, along with other major miners, Rio Tinto Limited [ASX:RIO], South32 Limited [ASX:S32] and Fortescue Metals Group Limited [ASX:FMG]. Of these, Rio Tinto is down the most at 1.5%, and …
Read More »China teacher fired for mining cryptocurrency at work
[ad_1] A principal who set up a secret cryptocurrency mining operation in his school has been sacked after teachers noticed a whirring sound coming from the computer room. According to the BBC, …
Read More »China Building 62-Mile-Long ‘Supercollider’ to Produce a Million Higgs Bosons
[ad_1] China is building a particle collider almost four times bigger than the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and it is expected to produce over one million Higgs boson particles in its first …
Read More »Trump skips key ASEAN summit, China and Russia to attend
[ad_1] SINGAPORE — When world leaders gather in this city-state and Papua New Guinea for regional summits this week, there will be a conspicuous absence: President Trump. It is summit season in …
Read More »China to further open up its economy
[ad_1] Chinese Premier Li Keqiang says Beijing will further open up its economy in the face of rising protectionism, as he heads for meetings with Asia-Pacific leaders in Singapore that are expected …
Read More »China mine sacks execs after accident
[ad_1] Two executives of a Chinese coal company have been fired after 21 people were killed last month in an accident at a mine in the country’s east, according to state media. …
Read More »Oil Slide, China Worries Send Wall Street Tumbling
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Wall Street’s three major stock indexes lost ground on Friday, after a week of recovery from the October sell-off, as oil prices fell further and more evidence of …
Read More »China economic data, the Fed, currencies in focus
[ad_1] Stocks in Asia were broadly lower on the final trading day of the week after the U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged at its latest policy meeting.
Read More »China introduces AI news anchor
[ad_1] China’s state-run news agency, Xinhua, has revealed it will deploy a new digitally generated newsreader to report the news in both Chinese and English languages. The artificial anchor has been designed …
Read More »A Biloela woman goes around the Great Wall of China
[ad_1] BILOELA's wife, Ursula Sleeman, will embark on the adventure of her life next year – an eight-day trek around the Great Wall of China. And this has sentimental significance for the …
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