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Smartphone shipments to China hit six-year low in February: market data

Mar 13 2019

SHANGHAI Smartphone shipments to China in February fell to their lowest in six years, market data indicated, as consumers continued to put off handset purchases amid a slowing economy. | Video

Chinese food-to-ticketing app Meituan Dianping sees losses widen in fourth quarter

Mar 11 2019

SHANGHAI China's Meituan Dianping, an online food delivery-to-ticketing firm, said its fourth-quarter operating loss more than doubled as fast revenue growth was offset by sharply rising labor costs as it took on more staff.

Chinese carriers, Ethiopian Airlines halt use of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft after crash

Mar 11 2019

BEIJING/SHANGHAI China's aviation regulator on Monday grounded nearly 100 Boeing Co 737 MAX 8 aircraft operated by its airlines, more than a quarter of the global fleet of the jets, after a deadly crash of one of the planes in Ethiopia. | Video

CORRECTED-Meituan Dianping loss widens in its second earnings since IPO

Mar 11 2019

SHANGHAI, March 11 China's Meituan Dianping , an online food delivery-to-ticketing firm, said its fourth-quarter operating loss more than doubled as the company wrestles to balance growth with profitability.

Alibaba invests $693 million for stake in Chinese courier STO Express

Mar 11 2019

SHANGHAI Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will take a 14 percent stake in STO Express Co Ltd through a $693 million deal, the e-commerce giant's fourth significant investment in a Chinese courier company.

Chinese online retailers slash iPhone prices for second time this year

Mar 06 2019

SHANGHAI Chinese online retailers have started discounting iPhones for the second time this year as Apple Inc wrestles with a prolonged sales slowdown in the world's largest smartphone market.

Chinese e-commerce company JD.Com launches store on Google shopping site

Mar 05 2019

SHANGHAI Chinese e-commerce company JD.Com Inc has launched a store on Google Express, the online shopping site owned by the search engine of Alphabet Inc.

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