‘Life is short’: Wuhan’s COVID-19 survivors share lessons one year on

[ad_1] By Cate Cadell, Thomas Suen WUHAN, China (Reuters) – In late 2019, Wuhan businesswoman Duan Ling and her surgeon husband Fang Yushun began to hear snippets in hospital chat…

Citic Securities, China Securities dismiss report of merger plan

[ad_1] HONG KONG, July 2 (Reuters) – China’s largest broker Citic Securities Co Ltd and smaller rival China Securities Co Ltd (CSC) said on Thursday they were not aware of…

GLOBAL-MARKETS-Stocks gain as trade talk hopes rise, rate-cut pressure ebbs

[ad_1] * Graphic: World FX rates in 2019 tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh * Fed’s Powell, Bullard temper July rate cut expectations * European stocks gain after CNBC fuels trade talk optimism * U.S.…

Sanctions-hit Huawei ramps up investment in Chinese tech sector

[ad_1] SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies has built up stakes in Chinese semiconductor companies and other tech businesses as the world’s largest telecoms equipment maker bolsters its supply chain in…

Chinese President Xi pledges to import more as pandemic shakes global economy

[ad_1] By Brenda Goh, Winni Zhou SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China will import over $22 trillion worth of goods over the next decade, and the country is accelerating its opening up…

U.S. calls Switzerland, Vietnam currency manipulators in Trump trade shot

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration labeled Switzerland and Vietnam currency manipulators on Wednesday, in another parting shot at trading partners that could complicate matters for U.S. President-elect Joe…

Airline SAS to resume direct flights to China, suspended since January

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) planes are pictured at the Arlanda airport, north of Stockholm, Sweden April 9, 2020. Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency/via REUTERS STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Scandinavian airline…

Italy vetoes 5G deal between Fastweb and China’s Huawei: sources

[ad_1] By Giuseppe Fonte, Elvira Pollina ROME (Reuters) – Italy has prevented telecoms group Fastweb from signing a deal for Huawei [HWT.UL] to supply equipment for its 5G core network,…

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Italy to set up virtual pavilion on Alibaba e-commerce platform

[ad_1] ROME, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Italy on Monday signed a partnership with Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group to build a virtual store for Italian products, in a move aimed…