Online shopping channels like Alibaba, JD or Amazon are not strange to most Chinese. However, in Africa, where the internet is only familiar to about one third of the population, according to Emergent Payments, an online payment service data provider, the concept is relatively new.
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OnePlus chief executive Pete Lau speaks at the product launch in Beijing on June 21, 2017. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
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Optics Valley, lying at the heart of the city's high-tech drive, now boasts over 90,000 companies. In 2018, it registered 88 new enterprises each workday and received as many as 29,000 patent applications, official data shows.
Only wedding ceremonies for the holders themselves or their children and funeral ceremonies for the holder's spouse or lineal relatives are allowed to invite guests and receive gift money, according to the notice released by the Yunnan Provincial discipline inspection commission and supervisory commission.
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Opening-up has revved up in the finance sector: China launched the trading of crude oil futures contracts in Shanghai, the first futures contracts listed on China's mainland to overseas investors; foreign firms have been offered the green light to have 51-percent ownership of their brokerage ventures; foreign investment access was also eased in the insurance industry, just to name a few.
Osaka reported the previous day the number of patients listed as being in a "serious condition" more than doubled Tokyo's figure at 70 patients.
Online sales in China were outshining sales in the developing world, said Mobius. Major western consumer goods giants like Dutch-British firm Unilever "are technically emerging markets firms as Unilever generates 60 percent of its revenues in the emerging world, with China again taking a lead."