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    China To Scrap Birth Limit Before 2019 – Leadership Newspaper

    China is planning to scrap all limits on the number of children a family can have, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be a historic end to a policy that spurred countless human-rights abuses and left the world’s second-largest economy short of workers. … Read more...
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    Risks in Nigeria, China $2.5b currency swap deal – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria...

    For the country to achieve full benefits from the recent currency swap deal, it must develop competitive advantage in the production of certain exportable goods that China currently imports, the Head, Research, FSDH Merchant Bank, Ayodele Akinwunmi has said. Although the deal, … Read more...
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    China Launches World’s First Trackless And Virtual Line Trains – Nairaland

    In the same world where Nigeria is still battling with the rail system, China is leaving behind the rail system and they are test running virtual and track-less trains. What this means is that there will be … Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2K7UGpK Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    How Nigeria Will Benefit From Currency Swap Deal With China – Sahara Reporters

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the bilateral currency swap agreement with the Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) will help the liquidity issues faced by Nigerian traders and Chinese manufacturers. The apex bank said with the deal, Chinese businessman will have sufficient naira to purchase...
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    CBN, China Sign N720bn Currency Swap Agreement – Leadership Newspaper

    Two years after, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has commenced discussions on a currency swap agreement with the People’s Bank of China (PBOC). With the ongoing talks, the two banks have finally brokered a deal, having signed a three-year bilateral currency swap agreement worth N720 billion...
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    China renews military threat against Taiwan as independence push grows – Yahoo News –...

    China has renewed its threat of using military force against Taiwan to prevent it declaring full independence, after Beijing conducted live fire drills and flew fighter planes close to the island this week. Chinese defence ministry spokesperson Wu Qian said that Beijing would not shy away …...
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    Metro China's 'Jack the Ripper' who murdered 11 women for wearing red, sentenced to death - Linda ikeji

    54-year-old Gao Chengyong dubbed China’s “Jack the Ripper” who targetted women and girls wearing red, has been sentenced to death for the killings of 11 people including an eight-year-old girl. The notorious serial killer was dubbed China's Jack the Ripper after he mutilated the bodies of his...
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    World Italian police arrest 33 in sting against Chinese mafia group – Premium Times Nigeria

    Italian police arrest 33 in sting against Chinese mafia group Italian Police [Photo Credit: Business Recorder] A … via Premium Times Nigeria – http://ift.tt/2FQ9mIK Get more World News
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    Business As China cracks down on bitcoin, Indian cryptocurrency exchanges wait and watch – bitcoin –...

    The Indian government does not like bitcoins, but unlike its Chinese counterpart, it is in no hurry to clamp down heavily on virtual currencies. Once home to the world’s largest community of bitcoin traders, China is now reportedly considering blocking access to local and offshore platforms that...
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    Business Germany to add China’s yuan to currency reserves –

    Germany’s central bank has said it will include China’s yuan in its reserves, giving another boost to Beijing’s drive to internationalise the currency and helping send the unit to two year highs. The Bundesbank said its board had decided in July to invest in the renminbi, as it is also …...
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    Business Chinese firms build subsea pipeline for Dangote Refinery.

    Two Chinese companies have held a groundbreaking ceremony to start the construction of a subsea pipeline installation for Dangote Oil Refining Company Limited in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic hub. Top officials of the Nigerian Dangote’s Group, Xie Xianju, Deputy General Manager of China Harbor...
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    Sports Africa’s Most Expensive Player, Bakambu Joins Mikel in China – AllAfrica News: Nigeria

    Moses rated as Chelsea’s biggest threat in attack against Arsenal Villarreal striker, Cedric Bakambu, has snubbed a move to the Premier League to join Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan in a record-breaking deal worth £65million.The 26-year-old has agreed a long-term contract worth …...
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    Business Chinese bitcoin miners consider setting up in energy-rich Canada –

    The mounting pressure by Chinese authorities on the country’s cryptocurrency industry is forcing mining companies to look for alternatives, and Canada is one of the preferred hot spots. Bitmain Technologies, the operator of some of the largest mining farms in China, is among several companies...
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    Business Samsung faces French legal case over alleged abuses in China –

    Samsung Two French campaign groups filed a legal case against Samsung in France on Thursday, alleging the Korean electronics giant was responsible for the use of child labour and other abuses in its Chinese plants. Using a new French law that makes a … via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper –...
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    Business Obaseki, China SINOPEC sign 5,500bpd Edo modular refinery deal.

    The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday in China, expanded the portfolio of foreign investments in the state following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Chinese consortium for a 5,500 barrel per day modular refinery in Edo State. The event is coming...
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    World China is building a new base for warships in Pakistan, America’s newest enemy – Newsweek

    As the Trump administration announced plans this week to cut all security funding to Pakistan, Beijing revealed it would build an offshore naval base near a strategic Pakistani port. The naval base will be located in the Gwadar port in the Pakistani province of Balochistan. Chinese military...
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    Business China’s Alibaba under fire over use of customer data – Capital News

    Consumers have come to expect a lack of privacy in a country where the government collects a file of personal data on each person including financial, education and other information/AFP BEIJING, China, Jan 5 – Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has come under fire over its handling of user data...
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    Sports Breaking: Tevez leaves China, signs for Boca Juniors for 3rd time – Vanguard News

    Former Manchester United and Juventus striker Carlos Tevez agreed a move back to boyhood club Boca Juniors on Friday after 12 months in Chinese football with Shanghai Shenhua, the Argentine team announced. #BienvenidoCarlitos ¡Tevez volvió a casa! Hoy se sumó al plantel de Guillermo en Cardales...
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    World China Waives Visas For Nationals Of 53 Countries

    China on Thursday waived visas for visitors from 53 countries to Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei for up to six days, state media said on Thursday. People’s Daily, the mouthpiece of the Communist Party, said visitors must enter and exit from one of the six ports. According to the Economic Times, the...
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    Metro Company Forces Employees To Drink Toilet Water After Missing Targets

    A video has gone viral after been posted, purportedly showing Chinese workers of a photography company drinking dirty toilet water as a punishment for not meeting their monthly targets. Watch video below
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