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Alibaba revenue tops expectation on pandemic-driven online boom

China's top e-commerce platform Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (9988.HK), reported a forecast-beating 64% surge in quarterly revenue on Thursday, as more…

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U.S. removes Xiaomi from blacklist, reversing late China jab by Trump

The U.S Department of Defense will remove China's Xiaomi Corp (1810.HK) from a government blacklist, a court filing showed, marking a noteworthy…

5 years ago

Despite highest birth rate, Shenzhen shows challenge of reversing China’s demographic decline

From her four-bedroom flat in an affluent Shenzhen neighbourhood Sharpay Huang, 28-years-old and four months pregnant, is already weighing up…

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A Chinese county has banned birthday parties in order to save money!

Birthday parties and other events were specifically prohibited in a county in southwestern China, apparently in response to demands from…

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Chinese rocket debris set for re-entry by early Sunday – U.S. R&D centre

Remnants of China’s largest rocket launched last week are expected to plunge back through the atmosphere late Saturday or early…

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EXCLUSIVE China urges U.N. states not to attend Xinjiang event next week

China has urged United Nations member states not to attend an event planned next week by Germany, the United States…

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China’s netizens call for crackdown after “blind box” pet rescue

Chinese netizens have urged authorities to crack down on the illegal practice of delivering animals via "blind boxes" after local…

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G7 mulls a message to China: the West ain’t over just yet

The Group of Seven rich democracies will on Tuesday discuss ways of countering challenges from China and Russia without trying…

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EXCLUSIVE Tesla, under scrutiny in China, steps up engagement with regulators

Electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), facing scrutiny in China over safety and customer service complaints, is boosting its engagement with…

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China says its carrier group conducts exercise in South China Sea

China’s Shandong aircraft carrier task group recently conducted an exercise in the South China Sea, the country's People's Liberation Army…

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