alibaba buys neteases import e commerce unit for us 2 billion

Alibaba buys NetEase's import e-commerce unit for US$2 billion

Alibaba Group has bought the e-commerce platform of NetEase for about US$2 billion and will participate in a US$700 million investment in NetEase's music streaming service, the two Chinese firms said on Friday (Sep 6).
us china to talk trade on thursday trump

US, China to talk trade on Thursday: Trump

President Donald Trump said US and Chinese trade officials were due to hold discussions on Thursday (Aug 29), days before Washington is due to raise tariffs on billions in Chinese goods.
chinese yuan weakened to 11 year low in response to new tariffs

Chinese yuan weakened to 11-year low in response to new tariffs

Earlier on Monday morning, the Chinese yuan weakened to an 11-year low. The onshore renminbi weakened as much as 0.7 per cent against the dollar to its lowest since February 2008 following comments from the White House that President Trump’s only regret was not raising tariffs more than he already had.  
a larger slice of global capital rearrangements

A larger slice of global capital rearrangements

Numerous international investors, including Chinese groups, plan to relocate their facilities to ASEAN countries to avoid the impact of the US-China trade dispute. Phan Huu Thang, former head of the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment,  writes about multinationals’ concerns, particularly about human resources, and the exact potential of the market in Vietnam.
17 chinese ukrainian seamen kidnapped off cameroon

17 Chinese, Ukrainian seamen kidnapped off Cameroon

Nine Chinese and eight Ukrainian seamen were abducted on Thursday (Aug 15) when two merchant vessels came under attack in Cameroonian waters, sources said Friday.
yuan price reduction affects on local industry experts

Yuan price reduction affects on local industry: experts

The sudden depreciation of Chinese yuan against the US dollar brings more difficulties to Viet Nam’s yarn industry, according to Viet Nam Textile and Apparel Association.
chinese and us trade negotiators speak on phone

Chinese and US trade negotiators speak on phone

Chinese and American trade negotiators spoke on the phone on Tuesday (Aug 13), state media reported, two weeks after US President Donald Trump ratcheted up tensions by announcing fresh tariffs on Beijing's exports.
european stocks tumble on tariff moves as chinese yuan sinks

European stocks tumble on tariff moves as Chinese yuan sinks

European stock markets tumbled on Monday (Aug 5) after the Chinese yuan fell sharply in what analysts said was Beijing's riposte to US President Donald Trump vowing to impose fresh tariffs on Chinese goods in the latest trade war flare-up.
jdcom usurps vng to become tikis largest shareholder

JD.com usurps VNG to become Tiki's largest shareholder

VNG used to be Tiki's largest shareholder with an investment of VND384 billion ($16.7 million) but it has just lost this position to JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce giant.
vn stocks fall on us china trade news

VN stocks fall on US-China trade news

Vietnamese shares dipped on Friday morning after global markets tumbled following the US president’s latest announcement on imposing more tariffs on Chinese goods.
us to slap 10 tariff on another us 300b in chinese goods

US to slap 10% tariff on another US$300b in Chinese goods

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday (Aug 1) he will hit China with punitive tariffs on another US$300 billion in goods, escalating the trade war after accusing Beijing of reneging on more promises.
us china to hold more trade talks after constructive meeting

US, China to hold more trade talks after 'constructive' meeting

US and Chinese negotiators agreed to meet again in the United States in September after holding "frank" and "constructive" talks in Shanghai on Wednesday (Jul 31), state media said following meetings overshadowed by a Twitter tirade from President Donald Trump.
about 400 chinese involved in online gambling ring in hai phong

About 400 Chinese involved in online gambling ring in Hai Phong

Police and competent forces in the northern port city of Hai Phong have busted an international online gambling ring involved about 400 Chinese nationals.
real madrid block bale china move source

Real Madrid block Bale China move: Source

Gareth Bale's move to Chinese side Jiangsu Suning has been cancelled by Real Madrid, a source close to the Wales forward told AFP on Sunday.
bale set for 1 million a week jiangsu suning move say reports

Bale set for '£1 million a week' Jiangsu Suning move, say reports

Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale was Friday on the verge of signing a "£1 million a week" deal with Chinese Super League outfit Jiangsu Suning, reports claimed.