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China opens its manufacturing and healthcare sectors to foreign investment
China will fully open its manufacturing sector to foreign investments and is also allowing more room for overseas capital in its health sector, adding to…
Xiaomi purchases $116 million site in Beijing to expand EV production
Jul 29, 2024 02:24 PM IST Xiaomi entered auto market in March with its base model SU7 costing 215,900 yuan — the first step in…
UK arrests trio accused of aiding Hong Kong intelligence; commander reassures public
LONDON: Three men charged with assisting Hong Kong‘s foreign intelligence service in Britain appeared in a London court on Monday after a series of arrests…
China Visit: British foreign secretary Cleverly to visit China this month
British foreign secretary James Cleverly is due to visit China at the end of this month, two sources familiar with the matter said, a long-awaited…
China’s Tencent reports 41% on-year rise in Q2 net income
BEIJING: Chinese internet giant Tencent announced on Wednesday a 41 percent year-on-year jump in second-quarter net income to 26.17 billion yuan ($3.6 billion). Following years…
Taiwan presidential frontrunner says no plans to change island’s formal name
TAIPEI: The leading candidate to be Taiwan’s new president, Vice President William Lai, said in an interview on Tuesday that he has no plans to…
China crippled with economic woes may become more aggressive: Experts
BEIJING: The economic woes that China is currently facing, prompted fears that Beijing could in turn become more aggressive, and compensate by escalating the risk…
Two dead, 16 missing in north China mudslide: state media
BEIGING: Two people died and 16 others are missing after a mudslide triggered by heavy rains occurred near the northern Chinese city of Xi’an, state…
Severe floods in China’s northern province killed 29 and caused tens of billions of economic losses
BEIJING: Severe floods in China’s northern province of Hebei brought by remnants of Typhoon Doksuri this month killed at least 29 people and caused billions…
Beijing: Death toll in recent Beijing flooding rises to 33, with 18 still missing
BEIJING: The death toll from recent flooding in China’s capital rose to 33, including five rescuers, and another 18 people are missing, officials said Wednesday,…