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Chinese leader Xi Jinping warns against the consequences of a 'new cold war' in first speech since Biden's inauguration

Then Vice President Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a 2012 meeting in California. China now has the lead in 5G infrastructure, but experts say don't count...
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China's daily COVID cases rise, driven by previously asymptomatic patients

12 hours ago | China Travel & Tourism News | 2 articles

China reported a climb in new COVID-19 cases driven by a spike in infections among previously symptomless patients in northeastern Jilin province, official data showed on...
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Apple could soar 25% on 'eye-popping' iPhone sales and strong demand from China in 2021, Wedbush says

12 hours ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

Anton Novoderezhkin\TASS via Getty Images Apple shares could surge 25% on robust iPhone deliveries and strong demand from China, Wedbush said. Analyst Dan Ives raised his...
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TikTok rival Kuaishou aims to raise $5.4 billion in what could be the biggest tech IPO since Uber

16 hours ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

Kuaishou competes with ByteDance's TikTok Reuters/Florence Lo/Illustration Chinese livestreaming and short video app Kuaishou is aiming to raise up to $5.42 billion in an...
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Global stocks edge higher at the start of a blockbuster earnings week as optimism over Biden's proposed $1.9 trillion stimulus package offsets virus worries

16 hours ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images Global stocks rose at the start of the busiest week of the fourth-quarter earnings season. Investor optimism is being led by President Joe...
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Say Goodbye to The Year of the Rat with a Feast Fit for An Ox at Anantara Chiang Mai Resort

21 hours ago | Travel and Tourworld

2021 marks the beginning of the Year of the Ox and Anantara Chiang Mai Resort is offering an authentic feast for family and friends to celebrate Chinese New Year by the...
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Chen Guangming: Our New China Coordinator

23 hours ago | Travelers' Century Club

At the age of 61,I am a senior engineer, a member of the China Science Exploration Association and the author of Toutiao Today News. I am excited to initiate the TCC China...
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Godiva will shutter all its shops in the United States and Canada by March as it struggles with a drop in sales

1 day ago | Business Insider

Smith Collection/Gado / Contributor Godiva will shut its North American locations by the end of March. The company said sales dropped due to the decline of in-person shopping...
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The forgotten great wonder of Hangzhou

1 day ago | China Travel & Tourism News

Whenever talk turns to the city of Hangzhou and its splendid geographical attributes, you can be almost certain that topping the list will be West Lake with its beauty...
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15 newly-recognized national-level tourist and resort zones in China

1 day ago | China Travel & Tourism News

China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism has announced 15 newly-recognized national-level tourist and resort zones, bringing the total number of such zones in the country to...
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China's daily COVID cases rise, driven by previously asymptomatic patients

China reported a climb in new COVID-19 cases driven by a spike in infections among previously symptomless patients in northeastern Jilin province, official data showed on... Read more ...

Taiwan to put 5,000 into quarantine over hospital COVID-19 cluster

Taiwan will more than double the number of people who have to quarantine at home to more than 5,000 as it seeks to contain a rare domestic cluster of COVID-19 connected to a... Read more ...

Chelsea Olson appointed Chief Marketing Officer for Ian Schrager Company

Chelsea Olson has been appointed as the Chief Marketing Officer for Ian Schrager Company that builds, develops and markets innovative lifestyle residences and hotels... Read more ...

Carnival Cruise Line extends US pause in operations

Carnival Cruise Line has decided to extend its pause in United States departures until at last April 30, 2020. At the same time, Australian operations have been cancelled until... Read more ...

Singapore Airlines To Pilot One-Stop Online Solution For Covid-19...

Singapore Airlines customers will be able to book their pre-departure Covid-19 polymerase chain reaction and serology tests, and receive their results on a one-stop online... Read more ...

Portugal suspended passenger flight services with United Kingdom

Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa announced the suspension of all air links with the United Kingdom amid the spread of a new highly infectious “British” strain of the... Read more ...

Grenada Hotel & Tourism Association appoints Leo Garbutt as a new president

The Grenada Hotel & Tourism Association announced that Leo Garbutt of the owning family of Calabash Luxury Boutique Hotel has been voted in as the President of GHTA by his... Read more ...

Stream All the Things on This $290 50-inch 4K Smart TV

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China sees fall in new COVID-19 cases amid strict local lockdowns

China reported 80 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, mostly in the northeast where some residents complained they were short of food amid an ongoing local lockdowns, down from... Read more ...

Yes, You Can Charge Your Electric Car In The Rain

The New York Times ran a first-person piece in the Opinion section Monday about the writer getting a Nissan Leaf and her argument that owning an EV can actually be a bargain in... Read more ...