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China says Japan shouldn’t slap North Korea with sanctions
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Chinese brands prepare full-screen smartphone launches to compete head-to-head with Apple’s iPhone 8
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Brazil’s Temer in China amid push for investment
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China’s artificial intelligence technology is fast catching up to the US, Goldman Sachs says
In the report, titled “China’s Rise in Artificial Intelligence,” the investment bank said the world’s second-largest economy has emerged as a major global contender in using AI to drive economic progress. Goldman said the government…
China approves eight IPO applications
BEIJING, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) — China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has approved IPO applications from eight companies. The firms will raise up to 3.7 billion yuan (around 561 million U.S. dollars), the CSRC said. Four…
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BYD powers into monorail business
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China’s land ministry says to continue targeted policies
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China’s manufacturing sector is purring as overseas demand soars
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Caterpillar China reaches milestone
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