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Xianghubao will cease operating on January 28 next year, according to a notice Ant Group sent to users on Tuesday, amid Beijing’s ongoing regulatory crackdown
Tokyo will seek to place the suspect, a former international student, on an Interpol wanted list over the attack linked to China's military
Many internet stars are promoting wholesome and educational content after censors scrubbed material promoting lifestyles out of line with the Chinese Communist Party’s values.
Binance has received in-principle approval from the Central Bank of Bahrain to become a crypto-asset service provider in the kingdom, the company said on Monday.
The factory, which employs 17,000 people, is expected to restart production with 1,000 workers on Thursday. State official inspected workers' hostels, which firm reportedly vowed to upgrade.
The consumer finance unit of China's Ant Group will introduce four new strategic investors and boost the company's capital to $4.7 billion, an exchange filing released on Friday said
Japanese officials said they had agreed with Taipei that both they, and the US, need to cooperate to build resilient supply chains
As part of this plan, Germany is in the lead to land Intel's planned European 'megafab' plant, although France remains in the running
US semiconductor company has turned to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to supply the most critical sections of its computer processors called "chiplets"
Consumer protection body in Zhejiang summoned five platforms including Alibaba's Taobao, Pinduoduo and JD.com over live-streaming irregularities during the Singles' Day shopping festival
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