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New phone targets gamers

China's largest internet security company 360 Security Technology Inc unveiled a new smartphone on Tuesday to target mobile gaming enthusiasts, part of the Beijing-based company's broader push to tap into opportunities created by the internet of things.

WuXi AppTec raises $902.62 million in Shanghai IPO

China's leading global contract research outsource provider WuXi AppTec, successfully listed on the main board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Tuesday, marking the nation's first unicorn enterprise to get initial public offering approval on the A-share market.

Paulson Institute to support growth of green finance market

The Paulson Institute's green finance center will support China's development of a robust green finance market with market-based solutions.

J&J is helping to build a healthy China

Please use three words to describe China's changes in the past 40 years.

Cargill committed to meeting Chinese people's food security needs

Please use three words to describe China's changes in the past 40 years.

Carmaker driving job growth in the US

LOS ANGELES - "I started out on the line just a year ago as an hourly worker, same as everybody else," said Kris Esposito, the newly minted production manager of the bus chassis section of China's new BYD electric bus factory in Lancaster, California.

BYD's Li serves as example for other women

Stella Li, president of BYD Motors Inc, believes that her own story of moving up in the business world can provide a lesson in how women can shatter the glass ceiling in business.

China stocks rise on economic data

SHANGHAI - China stocks rebounded sharply on Monday amid optimism about robust April economic data despite lingering Sino-US trade dispute. Investors were especially enthusiastic about tech shares after regulators detailed rules paving the way for domestic flotation of overseas-listed technology giants.

Banks fined for financial violations

BEIJING - China's banking and insurance regulator recently fined three commercial banks for improper practices in wealth management.

Kweichow Moutai's general manager Li Baofang selected as new chairman

Kweichow Moutai Co Ltd, China's signature high-end spirit maker, announced on Sunday night that Li Baofang, the current general manager, will be appointed the chairman of the group, and Yuan Renguo will step down as chairman.

Keen to improve e-payments

With artificial intelligence, big data and cybersecurity receiving prominence in China's quest for innovation-powered businesses, financial services major Mastercard will seek to strengthen the country in those areas, said Ann Cairns, president of the company's international operations.