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China's streaming giant iQiyi announces new online education project

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UNICEF calls for safer Internet environment for children

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Chinese online TV shows appealing to international audience

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Wal-Mart changes its name to focus on e-commerce

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'One-third of teenage girls sexually harassed online'

Some31%ofgirlsaged13-17havebeentargetedwithunwantedsexualattention,comparedwith11%ofboys.Onein10ofthe1,559teensinterviewedreportedreceivingthreatsofsexualviolen

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Consumers are getting used to paying for online entertainment

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Beijing cracks down on P2P online lenders

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Walmart is crushing Target in 3 critical ways

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Retailers work to attract shoppers to stores on Black Friday

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China: WeChat payment available for online train ticket booking

WeChatpaymentwentontrialoperationonwww.12306.cn,China'sonlinerailwayticketbookingwebsite,startingfromThursday.Thenewpaymentmethodwillbegraduallyappliedtoticketo

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Alibaba seeks approval to buy stake in India’s BigBasket

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Alibaba’s FashionAI 'digitizes the offline retail world'

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Online studies in China booming

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Singles’ Day– Online Shopping carnival

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Extremist content online: What would you take down?

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