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Alibaba Sells Intime Retail for $1 Billion, Recording $1.3 Billion Loss
2024年12月17日 · Alibaba Group Holding is set to exit its physical retail business after announcing plans to sell its entire stake in Intime Retail Group for $1 billion, marking a $1.3 billion loss on the deal. The Chinese e-commerce giant's decision reflects its strategic shift to refocus on its core online commerce operations amid mounting competition and …
Ukraine and Russia Exchange High-Tech Drone Strikes, Targeting ...
4 天之前 · The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia intensified over the weekend with an exchange of drone and missile strikes, marking one of the most extensive cross-border escalations in recent months. Ukrainian drones targeted the Russian cities of Kazan and Saratov, disrupting airport operations and damaging residential areas, while Russia launched more than 100 drones and ballistic missiles ...
China Rejects U.S. Defense Meeting Amid Taiwan Arms Sale Tensions
2024年11月21日 · China's refusal to meet with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin this week has further strained the already fraught relationship between the two nations' defense leaders. The rejection came as Austin attended the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting-Plus in Laos, an event often used for high-level dialogues. Beijing's decision highlights its protest against a recent $2 billion U.S. arms sale to ...
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2024年12月13日 · "Japan has slipped into a recession, leading to the loss of its position as the world's third-largest economy-a title now held by Germany. This shift comes as Japan's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) shrank at an annualized pace of 0.4% in the final quarter of 2023, as reported by the Cabinet Office.
Beijing Extends Control Over Critical Minerals, Threatening U.S.
2024年12月7日 · China's move to ban the sale of key industrial materials to the United States, and to hold foreign firms accountable for re-exporting restricted goods to America, has jolted an already fragile relationship between the world's two largest economies. Beijing's new regulations, announced this week, impose extraterritorial reach similar to that of U.S. and European sanctions, covering Chinese ...
Oil Prices Jumps as Beijing’s Monetary Policy Fuels Demand …
2024年12月11日 · Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday as hopes for increased demand from China and anticipation of key economic reports in the United States buoyed the market. Brent crude futures rose 1.04% to $72.94 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained 1.09% to trade at $69.34. The optimism follows recent signals from Beijing that it will adopt an "appropriately loose" monetary ...
Xi Jinping Outlines 'Red Lines' to Biden, Sends Cautionary …
2024年11月19日 · The leaders' discussion touched on other contentious issues, including territorial disputes in the South China Sea. Xi reiterated that these matters must be resolved through "dialogue and consultation between states" and urged the U.S. to stay out of bilateral disputes over contested islands.
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Glen has worked as a correspondent and editor in East and Southeast Asia for more than 20 years including stints at the The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires and Nikkei Asian Review. He is a keen yet "average" golfer and has developed an interest in hill-country hiking ...