BEIJING (AP) — Investors and China watchers welcomed President Xi Jinping’s pledge Tuesday to open his country’s market wider to foreign competition, hoping it will ease a trade dispute with Washington that has unsettled financial…
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April 10 (Reuters) – Chinese billionaire Jack Ma’s online payments business Ant Financial now plans to raise $9 billion in its next planned round of funding, potentially valuing the company at $150 billion ahead of…
BRIEF-China Development Financial Holding unit CDIB Capital Group disposes stake in GlobalWafers for T$308 mln
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BRIEF-China Development Bank Financial Leasing Announces Purchase And Leaseback Of Two Aircraft
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China’s Ant ups fundraising target, valuation could hit $150 billion: sources
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China’s President Xi just moved to ease concerns about global trade — and financial markets love it
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WSJ: China’s Ant Financial Plans $9 Billion Round of Fresh Financing
Jack Ma’s financial technology business Ant Financial plans to raise $9 billion in its latest round of funding, that could value the company at $150 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people…
China’s Ant ups fundraising target, valuation seen rising to $150 billion: sources
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Chinese International Students Are the New Brand Champions
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In US-China tariff fight, German autos are unlikely victims
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