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China Startup Meituan Dianping Set To Launch Hong Kong IPO, Eyes $55 Billion Valuation
China’s Meituan Dianping is reportedly launching an initial public offering in Hong Kong in its bid to dominate the online-to-offline market against its tough competition, Jack Ma’s Alibaba, according to media reports. The company is eyeing a $55 billion market valuation within this year. China’s Meituan Dianping is reportedly launching an initial public offering in Hong Kong in its bid to dominate the online-to-offline market against its tough competition, Jack Ma’s Alibaba, according to media reports. The company is eyeing a $55 billion market valuation within this year. -
Scientists Suspect Microwave Weapons Used In Mysterious Brain Attacks On Diplomats In Cuba And China
Scientists have separately concluded that microwaves weapons were behind the mysterious attacks on diplomats in U.S. Embassies in Cuba and most recently in China. Scientists have separately concluded that microwaves weapons were behind the mysterious attacks on diplomats in U.S. Embassies in Cuba and most recently in China. -
JD.com Founder Richard Liu Released After Arrest For Sexual Misconduct, But Case Not Closed
JD.com’s Liu Qiangdong, who goes by the English name Richard Liu, was released from jail on Sept. 1 without bail after being arrested on Aug. 31 on the accusation of sexual misconduct. In an official statement, the company said its billionaire CEO was falsely accused. JD.com’s Liu Qiangdong, who goes by the English name Richard Liu, was released from jail on Sept. 1 without bail after being arrested on Aug. 31 on the accusation of sexual misconduct. In an official statement, the company said its billionaire CEO was falsely accused. -
Michael Bloomberg Moves New Economy Forum To Singapore From China
The inaugural New Economy Forum was moved from China to Singapore on Nov. 6 and 7 due to a conflict in the schedule between Michael Bloomberg and his Chinese partners. Some political observers believed the turn of events may have been influenced by the escalating US-China trade war. The inaugural New Economy Forum was moved from China to Singapore on Nov. 6 and 7 due to a conflict in the schedule between Michael Bloomberg and his Chinese partners. Some political observers believed the turn of events may have been influenced by the escalating US-China trade war. -
US, Canada Officials Negotiating For NAFTA Deal May Not Achieve Resolutions Within Deadline
North American Free Trade negotiators may not achieve concessions on Friday, Aug. 31, the deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump. U.S. Trade Relations Representative Robert Lighthizer was reportedly insistent not to make any changes to achieve a compromise with Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland. North American Free Trade negotiators may not achieve concessions on Friday, Aug. 31, the deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump. U.S. Trade Relations Representative Robert Lighthizer was reportedly insistent not to make any changes to achieve a compromise with Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland. -
Tencent Stock Falls, Market Value Slumps After China’s New Gaming Policies Over Child Health Concerns
Tencent stocks and market valuation suffered blows as China announced tougher online gaming regulations meant to prevent the growing number of children who are suffering from myopia or nearsightedness. Tencent stocks and market valuation suffered blows as China announced tougher online gaming regulations meant to prevent the growing number of children who are suffering from myopia or nearsightedness. -
Trump Likely Proceeding With Tariff On $200 Billion Chinese Goods
U.S President Donald Trump may proceed with new rounds of tariffs on $200 Chinese goods in the coming weeks. The president refused to give a direct answer on the matter during an interview with Bloomberg. U.S President Donald Trump may proceed with new rounds of tariffs on $200 Chinese goods in the coming weeks. The president refused to give a direct answer on the matter during an interview with Bloomberg. -
Yum China Shares Rise After Rejecting Buyout Offer
Yum China rejected an offer to take the company private at $46 a share. The offer would have floated the restaurant operator into more than $17 billion valuation. Yum China rejected an offer to take the company private at $46 a share. The offer would have floated the restaurant operator into more than $17 billion valuation. -
Japan Launches Flying Car Initiative, Partners With Boeing and Airbus
The Japanese government announced an initiative aimed at having Tokyo as the home of flying cars in the future. The government partnered with the big players in the car and aviation industries. The Japanese government announced an initiative aimed at having Tokyo as the home of flying cars in the future. The government partnered with the big players in the car and aviation industries. -
Jack Daniel’s Price Hike Looms On Trump’s Trade War With China, EU, And Mexico
Brown-Forman, the owner of Jack Daniel’s, is planning to raise prices to ride out the increased costs of tariffs that resulted from the trade war between the United States and the European Union, the company said on Wednesday. Brown-Forman, the owner of Jack Daniel’s, is planning to raise prices to ride out the increased costs of tariffs that resulted from the trade war between the United States and the European Union, the company said on Wednesday.