Tag: china
BEAST FROM THE EAST: Andalucia’s Christmas chestnut crops DESTROYED by wasp from China
HAVOC: A chestnut plant destroyed by Chinese waspsSWEET chestnut harvests in Andalucia have been decimated by insects...
Chinese President Xi secures jamon deal with Spain amid trade war with Donald Trump
The Chinese president described his country as being at a 'crossroads' in their economy, as he vowed to increase imports of jamon, something considered a luxury product in China
Why was Winnie the Pooh banned in Spain ahead of Chinese president’s state visit this week?
Police stopped a man dressed as the lovable children’s book character from appearing in front of Xi's motorcade as he went to receive the keys to the city
Andalucian beekeepers warn ‘fake’ Chinese products are ruining Cordoba honey industry
The amount of honey produced in the province is down 40% to 50% percent compared to last year
Princeton students reveal what it’s really like to work at the Costa del Sol’s Olive Press
As the University’s partnership with the Olive Press goes from strength to strength, this year’s interns Diana Tang and Grace Lee write up their end-of-term report
Spain facing Jamon shortage and steep price rises following surge in Chinese demand
THE surge in Chinese demand for jamon iberico is threatening to outstrip the supply, risking steep price rises.The recent lifting of import restrictions has...
REVEALED: The world’s most and least dangerous holiday destinations for 2018
A NEW interactive map has revealed the least and most dangerous holiday destinations for 2018.The 'Travel Risk Map' ranked countries based on road safety,...
China invested €1.7 billion in Spain last year alone
This included the €200 million purchase of RCD Espanyol
Can you tell the difference between a satsuma and a clementine?
Aren’t they all just oranges anyway?
China second biggest importer of Malaga produce
Food and drink exports to the country more than doubled in the first 10 months of 2016 compared to the previous year, according to data from the Spanish Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Cristiano Ronaldo turns down eye-watering offer from China club
It comes after Chinese clubs signed Chelsea’s Oscar and Carlos Tevez of Argentina
Chinese hotel group Wanda has got its eyes on the Costa del Sol
A CHINESE hotel group has got its eyes on the Costa del Sol.The Wanda group met with senior officials of the Marbella Town Hall,...
Mariano Rajoy to attend China G20 summit
This year’s theme is ‘Towards an Innovative, Invigorated, Interconnected and Inclusive World Economy’
Spain hopes to open new fishing markets in far east and the US
Secretary-General of Fisheries Andres Hermida said China and India are attractive
Chinese firm Wanda’s plans for Edificio Espana renovation are approved by Madrid mayor Carmena
Mayor Carmena and the Spanish government finally approved its bid
Billionaire boss treats 2,500 employees to holiday in Spain
The group has been enjoying the sites of Madrid
Spain to export stone fruit to China
Chinese inspectors will visit next month to inspect farms and factories, with exports by air expected to begin this year
Andalucia attracts record number of golf tourists from Asia
There is a 37% increase in Asian golfing tourists heading to the south of Spain in 2016
Iberico hams are becoming increasingly sought after worldwide
Spain's prized Iberico hams can’t cure fast enough for China
Spain’s property market booming
Moving up 10 places in two years, Spain now stands ahead of France, Hong Kong, China and Italy
Spain-China ‘silk train’ to export food
The ‘silk train’ currently transports electronic and retail goods between the two countries
Changes to Spain’s ‘Golden visa’ scheme lure rich expats to invest
Overseas investors lured to Spain through changes to property law
Spain’s stock exchange suffers worst month in three years
The Ibex 35, based in Madrid, closed August with a drop of 8.24% on July
History of China to be taught in Spanish schools
The programme aims to raise cultural awareness of China in a number of countries in which there are strong trade relations
