The move to enable foreign merchants to sell on AliExpress, a business-to-customer site traditionally selling Chinese goods to buyers in 220 countries and regions, is part of Alibaba's broader globalization strategy, according to Dai Shan, president of Alibaba's wholesale marketplaces division.
The music unit of Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd has partnered with the Dunhuang Research Academy to launch a competition to reproduce ancient music as represented in the caves of Dunhuang.
The momentum continued well into 2016. The government's announcement later that year that it would cut the discount to 25 percent in 2017 also resulted in a shopping spree, as people sped up their purchasing decisions. That brought about a nearly 15 percent growth in passenger cars sales overall in 2016, with sales of cars eligible for the discount surging 21.4 percent year-on-year.
The move was part of China's recent measures to further open up its economy, as the country embraces the 40th anniversary of the reform and opening-up drive, the first and foremost factor behind its economic success.
The moves all came as the concept of the internet of things is finally starting to be materialized, with more devices now connected to the network and becoming intelligent in "communicating" with each other.
The momentum of dialogue on the peninsula was hard to establish, and there is a rare historic opportunity of finding a political settlement, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said, after Washington canceled the summit with Pyongyang that was planned for June in Singapore.
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The move followed a similar operation of conducting 160 billion yuan of seven-day reverse repos by the PBOC on Tuesday.
The mother said on Weibo that early on Sept 11, the Panlong police informed her that the cause of her daughter's death was suicide.
The move followed a surge in natural gas demand in northern China as millions of households shift from burning coal to using gas for heating in winter to help combat air pollution.
The move is taken to maintain normal operations at the company and protect consumers' rights, according to a statement of the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC).