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The logo of Swiss pesticide and seed company Syngenta is displayed in front of its headquarters in Basel.
ChemChina's $43 Billion Bid for Syngenta Likely to Get EU’s Nod: Sources

The European Union (EU) may likely grant conditional antitrust approval for ChemChina’s $43 billion bid to acquire Syngenta, a Swiss pesticides and seeds group, two people privy to the matter said on Thursday, Feb. 3, Reuters reported.

The lake bank is covered with waste at Taihu National Tourism Vacation Zone in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province.
CARG 18% Growth in China Water Purifiers Market Expected Until 2025: Research Report

The water purifiers market in China is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 18 percent from 2016 to 2025, according to the report by TechSci Research, a research based global management consulting firm.

2016 G20 State Leaders Summit in Hangzhou
China Reinforces Mexico Relations in Light of Uncertain US

While tensions between the U.S. and Mexico are intensifying because of Trump’s plan to build a border wall between the countries, China is taking this opportunity to strengthen ties with the latter. It looks like both countries are making moves in light of the uncertainty on a global scale.

A view of the Garden Bar & Terrace of Shangri-La Hotel in Beijing.
Restaurants in High Demand over Hotels During Spring Festival in China

Restaurants, including outlets attached to five-star hotels and major international chains, whether prestigious or at least expensive are big winners during Chinese New Year.

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Workers walk on the deck of an almost-completed oil tanker at the Dalian shipyard in Dalian, Liaoning Province.
China Oil Trader’s Spree Spurs Price Increase in Middle East Oil, Boosts Global Supply Flows

The huge purchases of crude oil made by a Chinese trader has helped raise the price of Middle East oil and spurred oil shipments from other parts of the world into Asia, Bloomberg reported.

China's Acorn International is taking steps to combat piracy to make the country more conducive for foreign businesses.
Acorn International Emerges Victorious in Trademark Infringement Lawsuit, Vows Continued Fight Against Piracy

Chinese marketing and branding firm Acorn International scored an important victory in its trademark infringement lawsuit against Taian Deang Trading. The firm received the final ruling in its favor from the Beijing Xicheng People's Court.

A woman checks threads in a textile factory in Nantong in China's eastern Jiangsu Province.
China’s Manufacturing Expands in January, the Fastest Pace in Two Years: NBS Survey

The country’s manufacturing sector has expanded at the start of year, its fastest pace in two years, according to the results of a survey released by government on Wednesday, Feb. 1, the Associated Press reported.

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China-Backed EV Startup Faraday Downsizes US Plans Despite $2 Billion Sunac Infusion

Faraday Future, an electric vehicle (EV) startup affiliated with Beijing-based Leshi Internet Information and Technology Corp, has cut back on its plans to build vehicles in the U.S., as part of efforts to challenge Tesla, according to company and public officials.

The “Internet Plus” model helped Xiaomi achieve the company’s goals of increasing operations efficiency as well as developing better products and innovative solutions.
Xiaomi's Movie Business Faces Crisis

Xiaomi Inc., one of China's best-known startup success stories, is facing serious crisis with its filmmaking business.

Economic managers from the Philippines presented a total of 40 small and large infrastructure projects for potential financing by China.
China, Philippines Revive Trade and Economic Joint Body

Notwithstanding the Hague’s arbitral tribunal ruling against China’s territorial assertiveness in the South China Sea, both China and the Philippines are reviving the Joint Commission on Economic and Trade Cooperation (JCETC), according to a report by the Philippine Inquirer.

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South Australian Wines Being Courted for China Lifestyle Program

A co-production entity is trying to win over South Australian wine producers to become involved in a new lifestyle program series for China.

Streetwear giant Supreme has yet to make waves among Chinese streetwear fans, but collector Hu Peng hopes to strengthen the brand's image in China.
Man on a Mission: Chinese Collector Dreams ‘Supreme’ in China

Supreme is a staple feature of American street culture – its sheer elusiveness and “hyped” reputation makes for its iconic reputation among streetwear enthusiasts, though except in China. That’s what Hu Peng, an avowed Supreme collector, vows to change moving forward.

People enjoy popsicle at central street in Harbin City. Rise in consumer spending drives economic growth.
China's Economic Growth: Why China Needs Major Reforms Despite Impressive Growth Trend

This year, China’s economic growth rate is expected to recover as Chinese authorities gradually withdraw its policy stimulus and the rise in credit slows down, an article by U.K.-based Telegraph said.

Representatives of Belt and Road member countries.
China to Spur World Economic Growth Through Belt and Road Initiative: Expert

If reforms would be implemented, China could significantly transform global economic development as the world is expected to gain huge benefits from China's Belt and Road Initiative, Jean-Pierre Lehmann, an expert on the international economy, said Friday, Jan. 27, at a conference in Bucharest in Romania.

Chinese men toast each other while drinking thier locally made wine called baijiu at dinner on the Chishui River, on Sept. 23, 2016 in Maotai, Guizhou Province, China.
Beyond the Great Wall: Baijiu Conquers the Western World

While baijiu is a traditional drink enjoyed by the Chinese for any occasion, it has finally found its way outside the Great Wall. The Chinese alcohol has recently been gaining popularity with Western drinkers.

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