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China and visiting Kuomintang official affirm working to keep peace
Taiwan's ruling DPP rips opposition pol as paying "court to the communists"
Fintech Lufax Seeks Dual Listing as Pandemic Hits Profits - Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA), Lufax Holding (NYSE:LU)
Key Takeaways: Online loans facilitator Lufax posted a 31% drop in profits in the first nine months of last year and expects a loss in the last quarter as the pandemic hurt its small and micro clients To reduce risks, Lufax has scaled back lending activities using its own capital By Ken Lo
Let's work to keep peace, China tells visiting Taiwan KMT official
A top Chinese official told a senior Taiwan opposition figure on Friday that both China's Communist Party and Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) should oppose Taiwan independence and interference by external forces.
China Warnes Against AI Frenzy As Alibaba, Baidu Chase Their ChatGPT Dreams - Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA), Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU)
A Chinese state-owned publication warned against the hype around AI-linked stocks in a high-profile editorial.
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and Alibaba Backed VC Close To Raising $1B To Support Asian And Middle East Tech Startups
A venture capital fund backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) neared raising $1 billion to support technology start-ups in Asia and the Middle East. Saudi has a vast market, and China has Internet and technology companies that are preparing to expand globally, Bloomberg reports citing eWTP Arabia Capital founding partner Jerry Li in an interview. Also Read: Alibaba Jumps ChatGPT Bandwagon After Microsoft, Google And Baidu Founded in 2019, t
Top Chinese official meets Taiwan's senior opposition leader
China's politburo standing committee member Wang Huning met Taiwan's senior opposition leader Andrew Hsia, state television said on Friday.
Alibaba sells out of India's Paytm - ANI
China's Alibaba Group has sold its remaining stake in Indian digital payments firm Paytm through a block deal, India's ANI reportedon Friday, citing sources with knowledge of the matter.
Chinese films hit it big during CNY, but is it enough to save the industry?
The Chinese film industry has released several blockbusters over the Chinese New Year period, and crowds have also returned to cinemas. However, the off-screen drama seems to be more interesting than the movies themselves, with claims of various forms of dishonest or misleading figures for ticket sales, complete with lawsuits and competition for audiences.
China's luxury market tumbles after five-year hot streak
Demand for pricey watches, handbags and cosmetics shrank 10% in 2022
Hong Kong leader set to visit Greater Bay Area ‘very soon’ in Gulf trip follow-up
Source says John Lee’s Greater Bay Area visit will happen very soon as many SMEs in the Middle East had expressed an interest in the region.
Cambodia's Hun Sen receives support pledges on Beijing visit
BEIJING (AP) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen received multiple assurances of Chinese economic and political support during a meeting Friday in Beijing with Chinese President Xi Jinping. “(China) firmly supports Cambodia in safeguarding national sovereignty and security, firmly supports Cambodia in steadily advancing major domestic political agendas and economic and social development, and resolutely opposes external forces interfering in Cambodia’s internal affairs," Xi was quoted as telling Hun Sen by China's official Xinhua News Agency.
Buffett reports 2nd biggest BYD block sale in US$2.6 billion selling spree
Berkshire Hathaway has reduced its stake to 11.87 per cent after the latest sale on February 3, from 20.5 per cent of the EV maker’s Hong Kong-listed shares.
'It just rang': In crises, US-China hotline goes unanswered
WASHINGTON (AP) — Within hours of an Air Force F-22 downing a giant Chinese balloon that had crossed the United States, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reached out to his Chinese counterpart via a special crisis line, aiming for a quick general-to-general talk that could explain things and ease tensions.
China pulls back from global subsea cable project as US tensions mount
Telecoms groups withdrew investment in Sea-Me-We 6, which will transmit data between Asia and western Europe
Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu join the ChatGPT rush
China authorities say be wary of hype as companies chase AI opportunities
Beijing’s new visa scheme to speed Hong Kong’s transition to I&T hub: experts
Professionals in science, health and other fields in mainland China will be eligible for multiple-entry visas to Hong Kong and Macau under new scheme.
Passenger says he watched his lost wallet and Apple AirTag travel to over 35 cities on American Airlines plane
The passenger said he was informed that crews cleaned the plane, but did not find his wallet — yet the tracker continued its journey across the US.
Binance Seeks EU Policy Communications Director To Shape Narrative, Drive Adoption Of Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is seeking to hire a European Union Policy communications director to join its Global Communications team. This person will shape the company's communications narrative and execute campaigns related to corporate, regulatory and political developments impacting the company across the EU.
ChatGPT Clones Are Preparing to Take Over China
Baidu and Alibaba are both jumping on the advanced-chatbot bandwagon. The technology could be a big deal in China—but that comes with its own dangers.
Snow wonderlands in China
Just in time for the holiday season, many places across China received their first winter snowfall this week. We compiled some videos and photos of…
China takes revenge on Canada
As Huawei CFO and scion Mèng Wǎnzhōu 孟晚舟 adjusts to a life of limited freedom in Vancouver, this video from nationalistic rag Global Times promises…
Hostages on both sides of the Pacific
Even if the American request for the arrest and extradition of Sabrina a.k.a. Cathy Mèng Wǎnzhōu 孟晚舟 was not intended as a political act, it…
‘Jewelry-stealing prank’ video goes viral in China
The video, which was posted on Chinese video social media sharing platform Douyin (also known as TikTok) in early December, starts with a customer in…
