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  • SHANGHAI, CHINA – MAY 12: People wearing face masks walk at the Bund with a view of the skyline of the special economic zone Pudong with its skyscrapers on May 12, 2020 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Wang Gang/VCG via Getty Images)International

    U.S. companies in China are ‘more optimistic’ about business under Biden presidency

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  • Employees work on the production line at Hongxin Communication Technology Company on October 21, 2016 in Wuhan, Hubei province, China.Newsletters

    China wants to make its own chips. 2 failures in 1 week show how hard that will be

    By Clay Chandler, Grady McGregor, and others
  • GUANGZHOU, CHINA – FEBRUARY 18: A view of headquarters of YY.com, one of the top live streaming platforms in China, on February 18, 2020 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)International

    China search giant Baidu inked a $3.6 billion deal for a live-streaming platform. Then came the fraud claims

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  • HANGZHOU, CHINA – NOVEMBER 10: A passenger walk past a Huawei Honor store on November 10, 2020 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China. (Photo by Long Wei/VCG via Getty Images)International

    U.S. sanctions force Huawei to sell its budget smartphone brand

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  • Representatives of signatory countries are pictured on screen during the signing ceremony for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade pact at the ASEAN summit that is being held online in Hanoi on November 15, 2020. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP) (Photo by NHAC NGUYEN/AFP via Getty Images)International

    15 countries signed the world’s biggest trade deal—but China is the clear winner

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  • HAIKOU, CHINA – SEPTEMBER 29: Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba Group, speaks during 2020 China Green Companies Summit on September 29, 2020 in Haikou, Hainan Province of China. (Photo by Liu Yang/VCG via Getty Images)International

    Jack Ma is the poster child of Chinese tech. Why is Beijing reining him in—again?

    By Naomi Xu Elegant and Clay Chandler
  • Bowdoin bicyclistInternational

    U.S. visas for Chinese students have all but dried up

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  • HANGZHOU, CHINA – OCTOBER 27: An Ant Group logo is seen at the company’s headquarters on October 27, 2020 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China. (Photo by Chen Zhongqiu/VCG via Getty Images)International

    Why Chinese regulators summoned Jack Ma just before his unicorn’s record-breaking IPO

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  • A miner at work in a tunnel in Inner Mongolia, one of the regions of China whose economy is strongly tied to coal.Magazine

    Xi Jinping’s ‘carbon neutrality’ bombshell leaves China in a climate conundrum

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  • Airbnb has tapped Apple veteran Jony Ive’s design consultancy LoveFrom to design new customer experiences as the company pivots during the pandemic.Newsletters

    Will Apple’s ex-design chief Jony Ive bolster Airbnb’s IPO?

    By Eamon Barrett and Naomi Xu Elegant
  • Dr. Yu Xuefeng, Co-founder, Chairman, and CEO, CanSino BiologicsConferences

    CEO of Chinese drugmaker defends his COVID vaccine’s January 2022 timeline

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  • Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Chairman and CEO, Schneider ElectricConferences

    How energy companies can combat climate change

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  • SUZHOU, CHINA – OCTOBER 20: Customers at a Huawei licensed experience store on October 20, 2020 in Suzhou, China. (Photo by Fred Lee/Getty Images)International

    A possible semiconductor shortage looms over Huawei’s new smartphone launch

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  • Cathay Pacific employees walk through Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong on October 21, 2020, after the flag carrier airline announced that 6,000 staff would lose their jobs due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by PETER PARKS / AFP) (Photo by PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images)International

    Hong Kong has COVID-19 under control—it hasn’t helped its flagship airline

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  • Impossible Pork, a new plant-based pork product by Impossible Foods, is served at the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on Jan. 9, 2020. DAVID MCNEW/AFP via Getty ImagesInternational

    Impossible Foods enters grocery stores outside the U.S. for the first time

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