Asia Pacific

Uber sells Chinese business to rival after bitter market battle

U.S.-based company cedes to Didi Chuxing, China’s largest car-hailing service

Aug 8, 2016 6:00 AM Read more >

Transportation and construction industries face hiring shortfall

110,000 jobs to be filled in sectors servicing Canadian trade

Aug 3, 2016 10:09 AM Read more >

Chinese prosecutors seek death penalty for mother of Vancouver mayor’s girlfriend

Last month, Wanting Qu, the Chinese pop-star girlfriend of Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson, released a new song. Titled Your Girl, the single is dedicated to her mother, Qu Zhang Mingjie.

Aug 2, 2016 12:00 AM Read more >

10-year Canadian visas for Chinese hit almost 400,000

Number of multiple-entry permits has skyrocketed since 2010

Jul 26, 2016 12:53 PM Read more >

B.C. winemaker arrested for smuggling in China, state media suggests

Lulu Island Winery says John Chang is helping Chinese authorities with their investigation and is confident there was no wrongdoing

Jul 26, 2016 6:00 AM Read more >

A one-point plan to tackle Vancouver’s chronic housing affordability crisis

Kill Quebec’s millionaire migration scam

Jul 5, 2016 9:01 AM Read more >

Surging demand for bilingual education behind booms for international schools in China

For a sign of how healthy the business of international education in China is, take a look at...

Jun 16, 2016 10:21 AM Read more >

Foreign firms flocking to Shanghai Free Trade Zone

Office space demand spikes as number of foreign-invested businesses jumps 53%

Jun 14, 2016 10:45 AM Read more >

Hong Kong now second most expensive city in Asia Pacific, survey finds

On the strength of its dollar, Hong Kong has surpassed Shanghai to become...

Jun 9, 2016 8:29 AM Read more >

B.C. tries to catch an Asian tiger by the tail

Nelson Bennett on the news of the week: B.C. opens trade and investment office in Manila

May 27, 2016 12:34 PM Read more >