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China, U.S. to hold trade talks soon: Chinese Ministry of Commerce (CGTN)

China, U.S. to hold trade talks soon -Chinese Ministry of Commerce (CGTN)
China, U.S. to hold trade talks soon -Chinese Ministry of Commerce (CGTN)

CGTN | 20-Aug-2020

China and the United States have agreed to hold trade talks over the phone in the coming days, China’s Ministry of Commerce said Thursday. Continue reading “China, U.S. to hold trade talks soon: Chinese Ministry of Commerce (CGTN)”

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U.S. WeChat ban could hurt many in America, not just China, AP says

A WeChat logo is displayed on a mobile phone as a woman walks past as she talks on her mobile phone (Reuters)
A WeChat logo is displayed on a mobile phone as a woman walks past as she talks on her mobile phone (Reuters)

CGTN | 19-Aug-2020

In China, WeChat, or Weixin as it’s known, is critical: it’s texting, social media, cab-hailing, payments and more, all wrapped into one app. Many Chinese businesses don’t even need to use credit cards anymore, just WeChat. It has over a billion users, owner Tencent says, mostly in China. Mobile app firms have varying estimates for U.S. downloads – in the range of 19 to 26 million. Continue reading “U.S. WeChat ban could hurt many in America, not just China, AP says”