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The Wall Street Journal is a global news organization that provides leading news, information, commentary and analysis. Published by Dow Jones, The Wall Street Journal engages readers across print, digital, mobile, social, and video. Building on its heritage as the preeminent source of global business and financial news, the Journal includes coverage of U.S. & world news, politics, arts, culture, lifestyle, sports, and health. It holds 36 Pulitzer Prizes for outstanding journalism.
Last Updated: July 7, 2016
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12.17.14Israeli Tech Startups Attract Chinese Investors
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As China scours the world for tech investments, it is increasingly flocking to Israel for the next big thing.
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12.01.14Hong Kong IPOs Become Losing Bets for Investors
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Hong Kong is one of the world’s top venues for initial public offerings, thanks to listings by Chinese companies over the years, but most of the IPOs have been a losing bet for investors, with the bulk of them lagging behind the market in recent...
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11.26.14As Chinese Duo Perform at American Music Awards, Those at Home Are Skeptical
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In an indication of how fragile domestic confidence is in the country’s cultural exports, many Chinese commentators were immediately skeptical of the award’s authenticity. By the next morning on Weibo, the phrase “Chopstick Brothers bought an award...
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11.25.14Tencent to Distribute HBO Dramas, Movies Online in China
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Time Warner Inc.’s HBO has signed a deal with Tencent Holdings Ltd. to distribute its TV dramas and movies through the Chinese Internet giant’s online video site as the U.S. cable network tries to expand its audience in the world’s most populous...
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11.21.14Google Looks to Get Back Into China
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Google Inc. is considering bringing a version of its Play mobile-app store to China, a tentative but important step back into a country that Google mostly exited in 2010.
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11.17.14China’s New Old Financial Capital
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Hong Kong’s democracy protests are often said to be futile because the city is no longer China’s golden goose, protected from Beijing’s wrath by its economic importance. But Monday’s big news shows that things aren’t so simple: The opening of a “...
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11.14.14Leaders of U.S., Australia, Japan to Meet, With Eye on China
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The meeting risks antagonizing Beijing, which bristles at perceptions that its rise in the region is being challenged, but also comes as the U.S. and Japan are working to repair ties with China.
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11.14.14As Chinese Adoptees Return Home, a New Genre Tells Their Tales
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"Ricki’s Promise” a documentary about a Seattle teen’s summer spent with her birth family in China, began showing on the U.S. film festival circuit this month. Next month, the U.S. cable network SundanceTV will premiere “One Child,” a fictional...
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11.05.14China Puts the Brakes on Car Makers
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Global car makers sounded new warnings that demand in China, the auto market’s strongest growth engine in recent years, is cooling further and clouding prospects after several reported disappointing October sales in the country.
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11.04.14Japan Warns China Coral Poachers
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Top Japanese officials on Tuesday warned coral poachers to stay out of the country’s territorial waters after arresting six Chinese nationals suspected of hunting illegally for precious red corals in recent weeks.
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10.31.14Taiwan Puts Curbs on Study in China, WeChat for Top Officials
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Taiwan and China have fostered closer commercial ties recent years, and since 2008 have signed some 21 trade agreements. But both sides remain at loggerheads over Taiwan’s political status. Beijing regards Taiwan as a renegade province that must be...
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10.31.14Key Points in China’s Flood of Legal Reform Rhetoric
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One core focus of the plenum documents is extra-judicial interference in the work of the courts, which is a source of intense public dissatisfaction with China’s legal system. Notably, they call for the establishment of “circuit courts” operating...
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10.31.14India-China Border Standoff: High in the Mountains, Thousands of Troops Go Toe-to-Toe
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The mountain standoff lasted weeks and at times involved tense shoving-and-shouting matches, according to Indian border-patrol troopers who participated. Both armies called in helicopters. The scale and duration of the clash are signs of mounting...
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10.27.14China’s Assault on Corruption Enters Executive Suite
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Communist Party leaders plan to slash the compensation of the top executives at China's largest state-owned companies over the next few months to make sure only those truly committed to the party run them.
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10.27.14Troubles in China Rattle Western Banks
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Foreign lenders in China have been stung by a string of suspected fraud cases and problem loans in the country as Beijing investigates company executives and seizes assets in a crackdown on corruption.