HNA successfully acquired Ingram Micro to ease capital control concerns
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China’s HNA Group successfully completed its $6 billion acquisition of Ingram Micro, a US technology group, and helped banks participating in the transaction.
Michael Jordan won the Chinese trademark case
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The Supreme Court of China ruled that Michael Jordan had the right to the Chinese translation of his surname and revoked the registered trademarks of a Chinese sports company. These trademarks were
MI6 Beware of sabotage activities by hostile countries
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The director of the British Secret Intelligence Service (Secret Intelligence Service, or MI6) stated that propaganda, fake news, and subversion in the backstage of the country constituted the sovereignty of the United Kingdom and its allies
In November, both China’s imports and exports increased by
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China’s exports and imports in U.S. dollars both increased. They had experienced a two-month contraction before, and this growth was in the US presidential election last month.
New United Nations regulations boost Japan’s economy
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Japan’s economy grew by 6.3% overnight, because the country adopted the new United Nations (UN) standard to compile national accounts.
The future of China’s sharing economy, Xiaozhu Short-term Rental
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In last year’s round of fundraising, investors valued Xiaozhu Short-term Rental (Xiaozhu) at US$300 million, which shows that they have an opinion on China’s accommodation sharing industry
Why Trump pursued Twitter diplomacy
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I found that my morning reading habits have changed.
Withdrawal from the TPP Trans-Pacific Partnership is not good for the United States
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2016-12-09 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
The changes are not all positive.