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Iran can be China’s best partner in region: ambassador
TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to China Mohammad Keshavarzzadeh has referred to the expansion of the capacities and fields of cooperation between Iran and China, saying that Iran, as the safest country in the region, can be the best partner for China.Keshavarzzadeh made the remarks at the 13th annual joint meeting of the Iran-China Friendship…
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Dow closes lower on Thursday and snaps 4-day win streak as November rally takes a break:
2 Hours AgoDow closes lowerThe Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower on Thursday, although all three major indices notched weekly gains.The 30-stock index slid 46 points, or 0.13%, to close at 34,945.57. The S&P 500 added 0.12% to finish the session at 4,508.24, while the Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.07% to 14,113.67.— Lisa Kailai Han2…
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DNA Giant Illumina Hammered On Massive Quarterly Miss
Illumina stock crashed Friday after the DNA sequencer broadly lagged Wall Street's quarterly forecasts and slashed its outlook for the year.
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The struggles stem from macro challenges, Canaccord Genuity analyst Kyle Mikson said. Illumina (ILMN), whose technology can "read" DNA, is just the latest in a string of medtech companies to note…
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International News: China dismisses Taiwan complaints on drone harassment
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Posted: Monday, August 29, 2022. 10:59 am CST. By Zoila Palma Gonzalez: Today, China’s Foreign Ministry dismissed Taiwan’s concerns over repeated harassment by Chinese drones near Taiwanese-controlled islands, Reuters reports.
Earlier this month, China conducted military drills immediately following the visit of…
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One Year After Protests Shook China, Participants Ponder the Meaning of the Brief Flare of
BEIJING (AP) — A year ago, Li Houchen was on the streets of Shanghai, hollering “Freedom!” to protest China’s harsh “zero COVID” policy and growing authoritarianism.Yet one year later, China has all but forgotten the protests. The state reacted quickly, breaking up the marches with arrests and threats and abruptly lifting COVID-19 controls.The…
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Taiwan says 13 Chinese military aircraft crossed Strait’s median line in fresh escalation
13 Chinese airforce planes flew on the eastern part of the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Saturday, 13 August, Taiwan's Defence Ministry said. Taking to their official Twitter handle, Taiwan's Defence Ministry said that 29 Chinese aircraft and six vessels were detected around their territory. The incursions occurred just three days…
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South Korea stocks dip 2%, leading region’s losses ahead of China trade data, RBA rate
56 Mins AgoSouth Korea's Kospi slips 2%, dragged by energy and manufacturing stocksSouth Korea's Kospi lost 2%, dragged by energy and industrial stocks.The fall marks an easing off from Monday's gains when the index posted its best session since late March 2020 after the country re-imposed a ban on short selling.The Kukdong Oil and Chemicals Co.…
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Tims China and Easy Joy Launch Ready-to-Drink Coffee
Easy Joy stores now offer delicious co-branded coffee products in select storesSHANGHAI, Sept. 7, 2022 – September 7, 2022 – TH International Limited, the exclusive operator of Tim Hortons coffee shops in China ("Tims China"), announced the launch of two co-branded ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee products in partnership with Sinopec's Easy Joy,…
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US beats China to emerge as India’s biggest trading partner during H1FY24
Despite declining exports and imports, the US emerged as India's biggest trading partner during the first half of the financial year 2023-24. Rising above global economic uncertainties, the US surpassed China in terms of trade with India during April-September period.
The government data shows decline in the number…
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Back in China 50 Years After Historic Trip, a Philadelphia Orchestra Violist Hopes to Build
BEIJING (AP) — Fifty years after the Philadelphia Orchestra's history-making visit to China in 1973 that helped build then-fledgling U.S.-China ties, Davyd Booth hopes for a repeat performance. The 73-year-old violinist returned to China this week with 13 fellow orchestra members to mark the 50th anniversary of the trip and carry on the…
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