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Alibaba struggles to emerge from crisis

The largest overhaul in the company's history was meant to give Chinese tech giant Alibaba a fresh start. However, the comprehensive realignment is now being completely reconsidered, causing dismay among investors.

By Jörn Petring

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Hsiao Bi-khim – Taiwan's Cat Warrior

For Taiwan, she is the de facto ambassador to the US. For China, she is an "independence fanatic." Hsiao Bi-khim could soon become Taiwan's vice president.

By Michael Radunski

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Stellantis cooperates with CATL

The Franco-Italian car manufacturer Stellantis will receive batteries from the Chinese group CATL. The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The aim is long-term cooperation.

By Redaktion Table

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Douyu founder: arrest confirmed

Chinese authorities have arrested Douyu founder Chen Shaojie on unspecified charges. Chen disappeared in mid-November and the reasons for his disappearance have so far only been the subject of speculation.

By Redaktion Table

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EU supply chain rules: slow alignment

This Wednesday, the EU parliament and member states will continue to negotiate the Due Diligence Act at the political level. Difficult issues such as including the financial sector and the obligation to draw up climate transition plans are unlikely to be resolved.

By Redaktion Table

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National holiday boosts consumption

While manufacturing and exports continue to stagnate, China’s October macroeconomic data showed increased growth in consumption that beat analysts’ expectations. The growth is likely supported by a rebound in travel expenditure during the National Day holiday. Whether it is sustainable remains to be seen in the future. ​

By Experts Table.Briefings

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(120104) -- BEIJING, Jan. 4, 2012 (Xinhua) -- An investor watches electronic panel showing share prices in a stock trading hall in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 4, 2012. Chinese stocks closed lower on Wednesday, the first trading day this year, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dropping 1.37 percent, or 30.03 points, to close at 2,169.39 points. The Shenzhen Component Index dived 2.5 percent, or 222.83 points, to finish at 8,695.99. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang) (lfj) CHINA-STOCKS-DROP (CN) PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Wirtschaft Börse Börsenkurse Aktien Kurs xjh x0x 2012 quer 

 56814120 Date 03 01 2012 Copyright Imago XINHUA  Beijing Jan 4 2012 XINHUA to Investor Watches Electronic Panel showing Share Prices in a Stick Trading Hall in Beijing Capital of China Jan 4 2012 Chinese Stocks Closed Lower ON Wednesday The First Trading Day This Year With The Benchmark Shanghai Composite Index Dropping 1 37 percent or 30 03 Points to Close AT 2 169 39 Points The Shenzhen Component Index dived 2 5 percent or 222 83 Points to Finish AT 8  99 XINHUA Wan Xiang  China Stocks Drop CN PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Economy Exchange Stock Quotes Shares Course XJH x0x 2012 horizontal
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Foreign investors massively sell off shares

Three-quarters of the foreign money that flowed into the Chinese stock market in the first seven months of 2023 has disappeared again. Investors have sold off shares worth over 25 billion US dollars.

By Redaktion Table

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Franka Emika – a storm in a teacup

A manufacturer of AI robots is to be sold to a company with connections to China. This is reminiscent of the acquisition of the German robotics company Kuka and could therefore fall under foreign trade law. It remains unclear whether public order is at risk.

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