BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Ant Financial tried to soothe security concerns about its proposed $880 million takeover MoneyGram International Inc on Thursday, saying it intends to store U.S. user data locally once the deal closes.…
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China Bars Professor From Returning to Australia
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Xi says China, Finland to increase cooperation under China-EU framework
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