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Telefonica has raised around $356 million by selling 1.51 percent of its stake to China Unicom.

Telefonica Sells 1.51% Stake to China Unicom for $356M

Jul 11, 2016 08:42 AM EDT

Spanish telecommunication provider Telefonica has raised around $356 million by selling 1.51 percent of its shares to China Unicom, the company said in a statement on Monday, July 11.

Softbank Announces June 20 Commercial Launch Of Pepper Humanoid

Alibaba Hosts First Philanthropy Conference in China, Donates $47M for Environmental Fund

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Jul 11, 2016 08:35 AM EDT

Alibaba Foundation established by Alibaba Group hosted a first-of-its-kind philanthropy conference called Xin Philanthropy Conference on July 9 and 10 in Hangzhou. The conference brought together leaders and philanthropy pioneers from around the world to exchange ideas, inspire a new generation, and create a positive impact on the world.

China Joins RIMPAC War Games in Pearl Harbor

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 11, 2016 08:30 AM EDT

Chinese warship Xi'an docked at Pearl Harbor on Friday to participate in the ongoing Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) war games.

Endeavour Orbits Earth Docked To International Space Station

China's Free-Wheeling Space Lab Could Make Lethal Return to the Earth

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 11, 2016 08:22 AM EDT

China's first space station is reportedly free-wheeling around the Earth and could potentially make a lethal return to the ground, space experts have warned.

18th Shanghai International Film Festival - Opening Ceremony & Red Carpet

Jackie Chan Joins 'The Nut Job 2' Voice Cast

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 10, 2016 02:48 PM EDT

Kung Fu master Jackie Chan is set to join the cast of The Nut Job 2, the sequel to the indie animated hit that is set to hit theaters on May 19 next year.

iQiyi's paid membership is seeing a boost thanks to South Korean hit drama series 'Descendants of the Sun'.

'Descendants of the Sun' Spurs Boost of China's iQIYI Paid Subscriptions

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 10, 2016 08:41 AM EDT

The Descendants of the Sun fever continues to be a big hit China. Now, the on-screen couple Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo has been credited for the increase of paid membership subscription in China's online streaming platform iQIYI.

Buick And Mercedes Benz Reveal New Models Ahead Of N. American Int'l Auto Show

SUVs, Electric Vehicles Accelerate Gains in China Auto Sales

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 09, 2016 04:41 PM EDT

The sales of passenger-vehicles in China increased in the first half of the year, driven by the demand for sport-utility vehicles (SUVs), crossovers, and new-energy vehicles.

Chinese Wal-Mart employees return to work after staging a protest last week.

Wal-Mart China Employees Report to Work After Wildcat Labor Strike

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 09, 2016 04:33 PM EDT

Workers who staged a protest at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. outlets in China have allegedly reported back to work after the company agreed to consider their protests against a new work scheduling system.

China's Changan Automobile to Enter Indian Market in 2017: Rumors

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 09, 2016 04:10 PM EDT

China's Changan Automobile Company is reportedly planning to establish a factory in India in the next financial year, according to reports.

China Launches First International Media Film Festival in Beijing

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 09, 2016 09:35 AM EDT

The China Internet Information Centre and the Southern Media Corporation announced the 1st Golden Bauhinia International New Media Film Festival (GBINMFF) at the China National Convention Centre in Beijing.

Chinese regulators lift summer blackout for Hollywood films.

China Ends Summer Blackout on Hollywood Films

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 09, 2016 09:18 AM EDT

China has finally put an end to its annual hiatus period wherein Hollywood films are not allowed to be shown in mainland theaters for a certain period of time.

Germany v Italy - Quarter Final: UEFA Euro 2016

Southampton's Graziano Pellè to Join China's Shandong for $16.8M: Reports

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 09, 2016 08:15 AM EDT

English club Southampton's striker Graziano Pellè is set to join China's Shandong Luneng team for $16.8 million, according to reports.

Ford Leads Automakers During Strong Monthly Sales In April

Ford, GM See Sale Growth in China in June and First Half of 2016

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 09, 2016 07:50 AM EDT

U.S. premium brands Ford, General Motors and their joint venture partners saw an increase in their sales in June 2016 as well as a strong first half of the year in China.

China's February Fiscal Revenue Surges 41.5%

China Should Slow Down Wage Increase: Official

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Jul 09, 2016 07:40 AM EDT

China should slow down its wage increase to maintain its economical fitness, Xin Changxing, the vice minister of human resources, said on Friday.

Preview Of The Sale From Damien Hirst Pharmacy Restaurant

Chinese Firms Go on a Shopping Spree to Diversify Global Health Assets: Report

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 09, 2016 07:34 AM EDT

China's health care companies are on a shopping spree, with over $3.9 billion overseas acquisitions in the fields of pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and health care so far, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.