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11/24/2024 01:03:23 pm

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China’s V-Grass Fashion Acqusition.

China’s V-Grass Fashion to Acquire Youth Clothing Brand From E-Land Group

E-Land Group, South Korea's largest apparel retailer, on Friday announced the sale of its youth clothing brand, Teenie Weenie, to China's V-Grass Fashion Co. Ltd. for approximately $900 million.

Paris Global Climate Agreement

Chinese Parliament Approves Paris Climate Accord Ahead of G20 Summit

China's parliament on Saturday gave official consent to the Paris global climate agreement. This paves the way for the implementation of the historical Paris climate accord in China.

Yum Brands to Sale Stuck in China Business.

Yum Brands to Offload Stake in China business Ahead of Spinoff

Yum Brands, owner of popular food chain restaurants KFC and Pizza Hut, said on Friday that it would sell a minority stake in its China business to Chinese investment firm Primavera Capital and an affiliate of Alibaba Group Holding, Ant Financials.

Fosun Group Acquisition.

Fosun Group Holding Negotiation to buy Stake in Renaissance Capital: Sources

Fosun International Ltd, China's largest non-state conglomerate, is currently holding talks to pick up stake in Russian investment firm Renaissance Capital, Reuters reported.

China and Canada.

Beijing, Ottawa Postpone Deadline for New Restrictions on Canola Imports From Canada

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday that China has agreed to extend the deadline for new restrictions on Canadian canola exports beyond September 1, as both countries agreed to negotiate further to find a long-term solution to the problem.

South China Sea Dispute.

Kerry Says China Must Learn From India to Accept South China Sea Verdict

US State Secretary John Kerry on Wednesday urged China to learn from India to respect the verdict of international tribunals as he once again called on Beijing to recognize the South China Sea verdict delivered by The Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration in June.

Suicide Bomb Attack on Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan.

China Issues Security Advisory to its Citizens in Kyrgyzstan after Chinese Embassy Blast

China on Wednesday issued a security advisory to its citizens in Kyrgyzstan after a suicide bomber attacked the Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan's capital city Bishkek on Tuesday.

Xiaomi's Mobile Payment Service.

Xiaomi to Launch Mobile Payment Service This week

This week, Xiaomi Corp would become the first Chinese smartphone company to offer mobile payment service on its devices. The service would put the company on the same level as its close rivals Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co, who have launched a similar service.

Australia and China.

Australia’s Former Prime Minister Says Canberra’s Foreign Policy is not Capable of Handling China’s Global Rise

Australia's former Prime Minister Paul Keating has warned that Australia's present foreign policy is incapable of handling the rise of China and the waning influence of America globally.

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor .

Protesters Gather Outside Chinese Embassy in London Over China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Balochistan rebel leaders on Monday held a protest outside the Chinese embassy in London against ongoing work on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in the troubled Balochistan region.

Myanmar President U. Htin Kyaw's Visit to India.

To Counter China’s Influence, India Strengthens Ties With Myanmar

To consolidate its strategic ties with Myanmar, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that New Delhi unilaterally supports Myanmar on all the critical issues, adding that India would stand by Myanmar "every step of the way" as a partner.

Suicide Bomb Attack on Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan.

Suicide Bomb Attack on Chinese Embassy in Kyrgyzstan Leaves 3 People Dead

A suicide bomber rammed his car into the Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan's capital city Bishkek on Tuesday, leaving at least three people dead and several injured.

China and Brazil.

In Brazil, Chinese Companies are on Overdrive in Pursuit of Mergers and Acquisitions

China has been on the forefront of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Brazil this year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The data shows that Chinese companies have so far spent $4 billion to acquire new companies in Brazil, crossing the highest investment made in 2010.

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Claims China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Will be a 'Game-Changer'

Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Monday that the much talked about China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would prove to be a game-changer not only for Pakistan's economy but the entire South Asia.

Indian Prime Minister's Visit to Vietnam.

With China in Mind, Indian PM Visits Vietnam Ahead of G20 Summit

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Vietnam on September 3. The Indian PM's visit, which comes just days before the G20 Summit in China, is seen as a strong signal to Beijing that India intends to strengthen its presence in Southeast Asia.

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