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Post-pandemic agricultural recovery: E-commerce, agri-tech go hand in hand

Dalian, a coastal city in northeastern China's Liaoning Province
Dalian, a coastal city in northeastern China’s Liaoning Province

CGTN | 20-Jun-2020 | By Guan Yang

Despite Beijing’s latest outbreak, the rest of China has mostly returned to normal following the COVID-19 pandemic. As the nation’s agriculture and fishing industries have suffered greatly, farmers and fisheries in northeastern China are turning to e-commerce and agri-technology to help make up for the losses. Continue reading “Post-pandemic agricultural recovery: E-commerce, agri-tech go hand in hand”

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China’s Tencent & Pinduoduo equity value rise in billions during pandemic

China Tencent and Pinduoduo
CGTN | 20-Jun-2020

The pandemic has created an unlikely disconnect between the real economy and the stock market, with some companies, especially those whose business models are more suitable to lifestyles under lockdowns, leading the stock market growth worldwide. They include many Chinese companies from online gaming, e-commerce, pharmaceutical to food industries. Continue reading “China’s Tencent & Pinduoduo equity value rise in billions during pandemic”