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The debt woes of one of India’s leading wireless carriers Reliance Communications Ltd. have deepened this week thanks to an unlikely new source of pressure—a leading state-owned Chinese bank. It emerged late Monday that China…
Chinese business leaders call for more support for PNP businesses
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When asked about China, Poloz told reporters Tuesday that trade agreements offer much needed certainty to business. “Any agreement which opens up more opportunities for Canadian companies is a good thing,” Poloz said. “That also…
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State Media: China May Apply South China Sea Energy Technology to ‘Military Nuclear Vessels’
China’s state-run Global Times announced on Tuesday that experts see potential for the illegally-constructed floating nuclear power plants in the South China Sea to provide technology that “could be applied to military nuclear vessels.” The…
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China Mobile invests $300m in IoT push
The world’s largest telco by subscriber numbers, China Mobile, is set to subsidize IoT equipment manufacturers. Telecoms operator China Mobile is to plough £300 million into subsidizing IoT makers as part of a push to…
Forget cash, face scanning is the new wallet in China
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