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Automakers Showcase New Models At New York International Auto Show

General Motors Will Likely Shift Production of PHEV Battery to China Soon

Jul 29, 2016 11:26 AM EDT

While General Motors is currently building its partial hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) battery packs in Brownstown Battery Assembly Plant in Brownstone Charter Township, Michigan, the production may soon shift to China for the automaker to qualify for the country's green car incentives.

Dalian Wanda's unit Wanda Cinema to acquire China's leading movie portal Mtime.com in a $350 million deal.

Dalian Wanda to Acquire China's Leading Movie Portal Mtime for $350M

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Jul 29, 2016 11:08 AM EDT

Dalian Wanda Group, which is owned by China's richest man Wang Jianlin, has agreed to acquire Beijing-based movie e-commerce, news, and ticketing portal Mtime for $350 million, expanding its digital entertainment portfolio.

Cadbury Maker Mondelez Hopes to Get a Sweet Slice of China's Chocolate Market

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Jul 29, 2016 11:02 AM EDT

Cadbury maker Mondelez International, Inc. is planning a sweet entrance to China's chocolate $2.8 billion market, with the launch of its Milka brand this September.

Typhoon Mirinae made landfall in China on Tuesday night.

Typhoon Mirinae Makes Landfall in China, Blue Alert Issued

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 27, 2016 10:41 AM EDT

Typhoon Mirinae made landfall on Tuesday in south China's Hainan Province as the National Meteorological Center issued a blue alert, according to Xinhua News Agency.

China's 4PX to Create Over 400 Jobs With new Warehouse in Dunstable

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 27, 2016 10:29 AM EDT

China's e-commerce solutions provider 4PX is set to create more than 400 jobs in Dunstable, after real estate firm Prologis on Tuesday announced a 240,000 square feet lease agreement at Prologis Park.

Easygroup Announce New Mobile Phone Sim Card

Global SIM Card Industry Faces Turbulence Over China's Mandatory Registration Policy

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Jul 27, 2016 10:11 AM EDT

China's mandatory policy to register SIM cards in the country will cause turbulence both in the Chinese and global telecom markets, according to ABI Research.

Natural Disasters Have Left Over 1,300 People Dead or Missing in China This Year: Report

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Jul 27, 2016 09:44 AM EDT

Natural disasters in China have killed at least 1,074 people and left 270 others unaccounted for since the start of the years, an official revealed on Tuesday.

Traces of Ancient Human Activities Discovered in China

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Jul 27, 2016 09:25 AM EDT

Chinese archaeologists have confirmed traces of ancient human activities at an altitude of 4,000 meters in China's Qinghai-Tibet plateau, dating to more than 10,000 years ago.

Detroit Hosts Annual North American International Auto Show

China Lifts Pickup Ban in Select Cities

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 27, 2016 09:19 AM EDT

China is allowing pickup trucks to travel in select urban areas for the first time.

Apple's Revenue in China Plunges by 33%

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Jul 27, 2016 09:13 AM EDT

Apple's revenue in China over the last three months plunged by 33 percent to $8.85 billion compared to the same period in 2015, making China lose the title of being Apple's second biggest market.

China Southern Airlines inks deal with South Australian government to launch a direct flight from Guangzhou to Adelaide thrice a week.

China Southern Airlines to Offer Direct Flights Between Guangzhou and Adelaide

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 27, 2016 09:02 AM EDT

China Southern Airlines is set to launch a direct flight between the mainland and South Australia's Adelaide, the government announced on Tuesday.

China's LeEco is buying Vizio at a $2 billion price tag.

China's LeEco is Buying Vizio for $2B

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 27, 2016 08:58 AM EDT

Chinese technology company LeEco plans to acquire American consumer electronics brand Vizio for $2 billion, both companies announced on Tuesday.

New York's Landmark Waldorf Astoria Hotel To Be Converted To Condos

Oversupply of Hotel Rooms Forces Owners to Cut Down Rates: Report

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Jul 27, 2016 08:55 AM EDT

Chinese hotel owners are being forced to cut down room prices, as a glut of hotel rooms are left unoccupied because of overexpansion, according to Fitch Ratings, an international credit rating agency.

China released the video footage of its first-ever test of ballistic missile interception system conducted in 2010.

China Releases Never Seen Before Video Footage of Test of Ballistic Missile Interception System

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Jul 26, 2016 03:03 PM EDT

China has released a video footage of its first-ever test of a ballistic missile interception system conducted in 2010. The move is seen as a potential warning amid the United States' move to deploy its Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) anti-missile system to South Korea.

China Denies Larung Gar Demolition Accusations

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Jul 26, 2016 02:35 PM EDT

China has denied the accusations of Tibetan rights groups that authorities are evicting people from Larung Gar and have demolished part of the structure. Authorities explained that the world's largest Tibetan Buddhist Institute is simply being renovated to avoid fires and lessen crowd levels