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A Club Med resort
Club Med to Open 15 Resorts Worldwide in Three Years

Club Med will open 15 new resorts worldwide in the next three years and will upgrade nine of its existing sites.

Computer programmer doing a run test on a system he developed.
10 best jobs to apply for in 2017

If you are looking for new job this 2017, cheer up! That is because the job market this year looks promising and solid, especially for those who will be working in the fields of health care, business and technology.

Walmart supermarket entrance promoting JD.com in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China.
Alibaba and JD.com's Ventures in Groceries Drag Shoppers Away from Supermarkets, Corner Stores

Alibaba Group and JD.com, China's two biggest e-commerce companies, have increasingly become the preferred shopping destinations for the country's 720 million Internet users. Over the past few months, both Alibaba and JD.com invested hundreds of millions of yuan in groceries, resulting in a price war aimed at dragging shoppers away from purchasing from supermarkets and corner stores.

Jack Ma (6th, left), chairman of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., attends the opening ceremony of Alibaba-backed Internet bank MYbank in Hangzhou, China.
China a Global Leader in Internet Banking, Financial Technology Investments

Basing on the majority of investment accounts, China is said to be the global leader in financial technology and Internet banking investments.

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A Shanghai brand electric automobile
Electric Car Sales in China Up by 27% in December

Sales of electric cars in China went up to 44,874 in December, substantially boosting sales to 351,861.

The Range Rover Sport is the most popular British vehicle in China
China Remains Third Biggest Export Destination for British Cars

Demand for British cars in China bounced back 3.1 percent in 2016 after falling 37.5 percent the previous year.

Vats of locally made wine called baijiu are seen at a distillery on the Chishui River, on Sept. 23, 2016, in Maotai, Guizhou Province, China.
Premium Baijiu Prices Soar for the Holidays

While baijiu is widely known as one of the expensive Chinese liquors in the market, prices for this drink have soared in some retail stores just before Chinese New Year. Industry insiders share that the sector is yet to fully recover.

China's digital marketing landscape continues to grow, with Innotech Capitals' Ad-Juster acquisition a pivotal move.
China’s Innotech Goes Global with Ad-Juster Takeover

Chinese private equity firm Innotech Capitals purchased advertising automation specialist Ad-Juster. The Shanghai-based investment arm of Innotech International Group sees the takeover as a boost for its plans to go global.

The continuing expansion of Chinese businesses in the U.K. and overseas provides the impetus for law firm Yingke's involvement in the global economy.
China’s Yingke Law Firm Takes on Expanding Global Opportunities

Commercial law firm Yingke, considered as among China’s largest law firms, has embarked on a journey to take on international markets with its sharp expertise in providing legal advice. It has since made waves in both the U.K. and European markets through serving clients with vast commercial interests.

Podcasting has struggled to keep up in China, and there are certain reasons why.
Podcasting in China: Why the Limited Appeal?

Podcasting has long stood out as a popular means of entertainment in the West. But its failure to penetrate China’s more than 500-million-strong smartphone users presents a peculiar set of reasons--all of which point to fundamental differences between the two markets.

Employees operate at Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) in Shanghai.
US Concerns over China’s Semiconductor Ambitions Overblown: China’s Tech Ministry

China downplayed U.S. concerns over the country’s ambitions in the semiconductor industry, saying that those concerns are overblown, China’s technology ministry said.

A Chinese-made Geely electric car is on display at the Beijing Auto Show near the capital's airport on April 26, 2010.
Trump Tax May Affect Geely's 2019 Lynk Launching in US, Europe

If U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to impose border taxes on imported vehicles pushes through, it may likely affect the plans of Chinese automaker Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd to launch the Lynk & Co brand in the U.S. and Europe, a senior company executive said.

Electric taxis are plugged in to chargers at a charging station in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province.
Electric Car Made by Beijing Engineer to Challenge Tesla in Global Car Market

An electric sports car, Qiantu K50, created by Lu Qun, a 48-year-old Beijing engineer, hopes to challenge Tesla and make it big in the global car market.

'Resident Evil 7: Biohazard' is a survival horror video game developed and published by Capcom.
'Resident Evil 7' first week sales reach 2.5 million

Capcom reveals that the "Resident Evil 7" game was able to get 2.5 million copies sold in less than a week after its release.

Facilities for pet care in China have spiked in popularity in time for the Lunar New Year.
‘Pet Hotels’ in Demand Among Chinese Pet Owners

As several holidaymakers travel to their hometowns in time for the Lunar New Year celebrations, the need to have someone else take care of their pets have emerged as a growing concern. For many pet owners, sending their beloved buddies to a “pet hotel” stands out as a novel, if not entirely practical, solution.

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