"Star Wars" Princess Leia Carrie Fisher dies
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Actor, writer, screenwriter Carrie Fisher died on Tuesday at the age of 60.
Tencent teamed up with NavInfo to take a stake in German mapping company
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Chinese technology company Tencent (Tencent) acquired part of the equity of a German mapping company. This move is intended to acquire shares from Baidu (Baidu) and Alibaba (Alibaba).
This year’s global debt issuance of US$6.6 trillion has set a record
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The global debt offering has reached a record level. The main issuers are companies that actively use the cost of cheap borrowing. Now the cost of borrowing has been affected by Donald.
China’s industrial profit growth is still heavily dependent on stimulus policies
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Propelled by rising commodity prices and the firm real estate market, the profits of Chinese industrial companies have soared last month, but analysts have warned that such profit growth is still
Abe's visit to Pearl Harbor is intended to consolidate the US-Japan alliance
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's highly symbolic visit to Pearl Harbor yesterday was hailed as a manifestation of the close relationship between Japan and the United States.
Japanese airports install toilet paper for smartphones
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This special cleaning roll paper is "specially used to clean the screen, allowing foreign tourists to enjoy a hygienic trip."
Taiwan is worried about becoming a US-China sandwich
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Donald Trump threatened to take a tougher stance against China,
Chinese hackers are accused of hacking into Wall Street law firms
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The government claimed that Chinese hackers hacked into the networks of several Wall Street law firms and stole data, thereby making illegal gains of US$4 million through transactions based on inside information.