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Vatican and China reach deal on bishop appointment after decades-long divide
said the Rev. Bernardo Cervellera, a Vatican-China expert and chief editor of the missionary news agency Asia News. Cervellera noted that Shanghai’s underground bishop and others were under … ( read original story …)
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(Reuters) – Andy Murray will end his season after playing in the Shenzhen and Beijing tournaments over the next two weeks to be “in the best possible shape” for the Australian Open in January,” the…
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BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) — China’s top securities regulator has approved an IPO application, which is expected to raise up to 600 million yuan (about 87.5 million U.S. dollars) in the A-share marke… ( read…
Walgreens Partners With Alibaba To Offer Beauty Brands On Tmall Global
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Meituan Dianping rises on Hong Kong debut after US$4.2 billion IPO, pushes co-founder’s net worth to US$5.3 billion
The Beijing-based company, which raised US$4.2 billion in the city’s second-biggest technology initial public offering this year, opened higher and briefly touched HK$74 per share. It closed the day a… ( read original story …)
China ‘outraged’ by U.S. sanctions over Russian weapons purchase
“China is strongly outraged by this unreasonable action by the U.S.,” Geng told reporters at a daily news briefing. “We strongly urge the U.S. to immediately correct its mistakes and revoke … ( read original…
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and they are entirely meant to protect China’s own interests,” commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng said at a weekly news briefing in Beijing. “They are also meant to protect global free … ( read original…
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