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Chengdu Bags 22 New Foreign Deals Worth US$3.39 Billion
The city's "Chengdu can do" foreign investment event has resulted in the signing of 22 new foreign deals worth around US$3.39 billion. 
The city's "Chengdu can do" foreign investment event has resulted in the signing of 22 new foreign deals worth around US$3.39 billion. -
Brexit Concerns Drags UK Housing Market Activity
UK buyers are now reluctant to commit to properties given the uncertainty brought about by Brexit. 
UK buyers are now reluctant to commit to properties given the uncertainty brought about by Brexit. -
China To Build New Free Trade Zone In Yangtze River Delta
China's Shanghai Development and Reform Commission has confirmed its plans to develop a new FTZ in the Yangtze River Delta Economic Zone. 
China's Shanghai Development and Reform Commission has confirmed its plans to develop a new FTZ in the Yangtze River Delta Economic Zone. -
Amazon Has Thousands Of People Listening To Alexa Conversations Everyday
Amazon's team of full-time workers and contractors reportedly transcribe the voice commands they hear in thousands of Alexa conversations. 
Amazon's team of full-time workers and contractors reportedly transcribe the voice commands they hear in thousands of Alexa conversations. -
China's Oldest Brokerage Firm To Be Largest IPO In Hong Kong This Year
Shenwan Hongyuan is scheduled to go public this month, with its IPO set to become the largest in Hong Kong this year. 
Shenwan Hongyuan is scheduled to go public this month, with its IPO set to become the largest in Hong Kong this year. -
LVMH Stocks Soars To Record High Amidst Growing Chinese Demand
Stock prices for LVMH, the company that owns popular luxury brands Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior, hit its highest level since the company was listed in 1989. 
Stock prices for LVMH, the company that owns popular luxury brands Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior, hit its highest level since the company was listed in 1989. -
EU Leaders Agree To Move Brexit Deadline To End Of October
European Union leaders have announced that they will be extending the Brexit deadline until October 31 of this year. 
European Union leaders have announced that they will be extending the Brexit deadline until October 31 of this year. -
Japan Reveals Newly Redesigned Banknotes With Updated Security Features
Japan has revealed its new banknote designs, which will feature new anti-counterfeiting measures as well as new figures of Japanese cultural and business icons. 
Japan has revealed its new banknote designs, which will feature new anti-counterfeiting measures as well as new figures of Japanese cultural and business icons. -
Volkswagen Eyes Purchasing Major Stake In China's JAC Motor
Volkswagen is reportedly planning to buy a large stake in one of its Chinese joint venture companies following Beijing's more lenient ownership regulations. 
Volkswagen is reportedly planning to buy a large stake in one of its Chinese joint venture companies following Beijing's more lenient ownership regulations. -
France's Bill To Tax Tech Giants Passes Lower House Parliament Vote
France's controversial digital tax bill has now passed the country's lower House and is now heading to its Senate. 
France's controversial digital tax bill has now passed the country's lower House and is now heading to its Senate.
