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12/23/2024 09:02:32 pm

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Japanese officials raid office of Mitsubishi Motors following revelation of falsified fuel economy  data.

Japanese Officials Raid Mitsubishi Office Over Falsified Fuel Economy Tests Data

Japanese authorities raided the office of multinational automotive manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors on Thursday after the carmaker admitted that it falsified its fuel economy data.

Imports of counterfeited and pirated goods have accounted for up to 2.5 percent (as much as $461 billion) of global trade.

Global Trade in Fake Goods Worth Nearly Half a Trillion Dollars: OECD

Imports of counterfeited and pirated goods account for up to 2.5 percent (as much as $461 billion) of global trade, causing significant damage especially to French, Italian and US brands and state funds, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) revealed on Monday.

Internet celebrity vlogger Papi Jiang promises to mind her words and image carefully after being reprimanded by media officials.

Media Watchdog Calls Out Internet Celebrity Papi Jiang for Using Foul Languages

One of China's rising cyber celebrity star Papi Jiang committed to watch her words after receiving warnings from the Chinese government.

Baidu has been told to revamp its search algorithm

China's Baidu Raises 1 Billion Yuan to Run New Video Business Subsidiary Independently

Chinese Internet company Baidu announced on Wednesday that it has raised about 1 billion yuan ($155 million) for its new video business subsidiary.

Baidu Steps Up its Self-Driving Car Plans

Baidu to Expand Mapping Service Overseas

Chinese search engine giant Baidu announced on Tuesday that it will expand its mapping service outside China, a move to tap the increasing number of Chinese tourists travelling overseas.

China launches new yuan-denominated gold benchmark on Tuesday, with aim to control pricing and establish stronger influence on the global market.

China Launches Yuan-Denominated Gold Benchmark

China, the world's top gold consumer, launched a yuan-denominated gold benchmark on Tuesday as it attempts to gain more control over its price and establish stronger influence on the international market.

Shanghai Disneyland is recruiting 10,000 workers to man run its new theme park.

Shanghai Disneyland Recruiting 10,000 Workers to Make the Magic Happen

Shanghai Disneyland is recruiting 10,000 new talents from the fields of hospitality, food and beverage, and merchandise to run the new theme park equipped with a number attractions, musical plays and all sorts of retail outlets.

China is the new Hollywood, filmmakers and experts say.

Is China the New Hollywood?

Many experts believe that China's movie industry will soon surpass that of the United States, and now, some Chinese and Hollywood moviemakers second the motion,

China and US are taking leads to realize Paris climate change deal as early as possible.

China, US Take Lead to Bring Paris Climate Change to Force as Early as Possible

The top two biggest carbon emitters in the world are taking the lead to successfully realize the Paris climate change accord earlier than its most optimistic projections.

Overseas Chinese Twitter users raised concern over the company's newly appointed managing director for Greater China.

Chinese Twitter Users Voice Concern Over Newly Appointed Regional Director for China

Chinese Twitter users openly voiced out their concerns over the company's decision to hire veteran technology executive Kathy Chen as the Greater China regional director, saying she has a background of working with the Chinese government and state security apparatus.

China is relaxing credit card rules to boost the market.

China's Central Bank Relaxes Credit Card Rules

China's central bank relaxed credit card ending rates and increased the cash withdrawal limit.

Chongqing Hotpot tops China's box office this week ending April 10.

'Chongqing Hotpot' Reigns China's Box Office

Feature film Chongqing Hotpot managed to slip past through its competitors, topping China's box office in the week that ends April 10, according to the China Film News.

Alibaba's Tmall organizes technology summit to sell highly advanced gadgets.

Alibaba's Tmall Organizes Technology Summit to Launch Advaced Gadgets in China

Alibaba-backed Tmall.com organized a technology summit called "TES" on Monday, with the ambition of establishing a communication platform for consumer electronics enterprise.

China's ministries unveil plan for 1.8 million laid off steel and coal workers.

China Offers Assistance to 1.8 Million Laid Off Steel and Coal Workers

The Chinese government revealed on Saturday its general plans to steel and coal workers who recently lost their jobs, saying assistance includes early retirement, career counseling, and help in starting up a business.

China revised positive list of exemptions, included UHT milk and adult powdered milk on the list.

Australian Companies Receive Go Signal to Continue Trade of UHT and Adult Powdered Milk in China

Freedom Foods and Murray Goulburn revealed their ultra-high processing temperature (UHT) milk and adult powdered milk were listed on China's revised "positive list," giving them the go signal to sell their products across Chinese websites through the country's free-trade zones without taxes.

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