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China's HNA to buy 25 percent stake of Hilton

China's HNA Group announced Monday that it will acquire about 25 percent stake in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. from Blackstone Group LP for 6.5 billion U. S. dollars.

Xinhua News Agency

6 Years ago

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Brazil minister shocked by low sports population, expects Olympics to stimulate

Brazil sports minister George Hilton hopes the coming Rio Olympics could encourage more Brazilians to participate in sports as study finds half of the country's populations do not practice any physical exercise.

Xinhua

7 Years ago

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Iranian, Iraqi leaders pledge to strengthen ties, cooperation

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Saturday the expansion of cooperation between Iran and Iraq and the implementation of previously signed bilateral agreements

China's BYD boosts global EV sales that will save 5m barrels of oil a day by 2030

After a record breaking year of global electric car sales in 2022, Chinese car manufacturer BYD has overtaken Tesla as the world's leading producer of EVs after selling

China forex reserves rise to $3.205t in April

China's foreign exchange reserves continued to rise in April, official data showed on Sunday, as the dollar fell against other major currencies.China's foreign exchange

Moscow says Kyiv attempted assassination of Putin by drone attack, Ukraine denies involvement

Russia on Wednesday accused Ukraine of attempting an assassination of President Vladimir Putin, and Kyiv denied involvement.The Kremlin said Ukraine launched an unmanne

APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (April 29- May 5)

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | UN chief urges Sudan

Voters go to polls in Thailand's general election

Thai voters began heading to the polling stations on Sunday morning in the Southeast Asian country's general election.The polls started at 8:00 a.m. (0100 GMT) and will

Cuba announces new migration policies as exodus continues

Cuba announced on Tuesday measures that ease restrictions on its citizens living abroad as the country continues to grapple with an unprecedented exodus of migrants to

Gone are the days when G7 can manipulate global affairs: Chinese foreign ministry

On Saturday, gathering at the Senda Park in central Hiroshima, Japan, people from the U.S., the Philippines and South Korea joined local demonstrators and held banners

Chinese envoy calls for comprehensive cease-fire in Yemen

A senior Chinese diplomat on Wednesday called for efforts to strive for a comprehensive cease-fire so as to create a favorable environment for the political process in

Mexican president accuses U.S. of funding groups hostile to his administration

Mexican president asked his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden to stop the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) from funding groups hostile to his governm

U.S. Federal Reserve raises interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point

The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, May 3, while signaling it may pause further increases. The decision lif

Scalise calls for Biden to 'get off the sidelines' for debt ceiling talks

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise on Sunday urged President Joe Biden to negotiate with Speaker Kevin McCarthy amid the threat of political brinkmanship over raising

Arab League holds summit with surprise attendee Zelenskyy and return of Assad

At the recent Arab League Summit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Syria's President Bashar al-Assad was warmly welcomed back after being cut off from most of the Arab community

Former French PM says U.S. spied on his conversations with then-President Sarkozy

Former French Prime Minister Francois Fillon said on Tuesday that his conversations with former President Nicolas Sarkozy were being listened to for five years by the U

Biden to huddle with top donors as 2024 effort kicks off

President Joe Biden thanked some of his top donors Friday night as he launches a reelection campaign that is expected to need to raise well over $1 billion to secure hi

Japanese civic groups protest against upcoming G7 summit in Hiroshima

Hundreds of Japanese citizens took to the streets in the Japanese city of Hiroshima over the weekend to protest against the upcoming Group of Seven (G7) summit.Protests

Slovak caretaker PM quits months before early elections

Slovakia's Prime Minister Eduard Heger said on Sunday he had asked the president to relieve him of his duties, after ministers' resignations weakened his cabinet that i

Protest continues over chokehold death of black man on New York subway

Demonstrations went on in New York City on Saturday, five days after 30-year-old black man Jordan Neely was allegedly choked to death by 24-year-old white U.S. marine v

Putin and Erdogan inaugurate Türkiye's first nuclear power plant

Türkiye is set to become a nuclear energy powerhouse with the inauguration of its first nuclear power facility, the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), located along the

Türkiye votes in pivotal election with candidates running neck to neck

Turks will vote on Sunday in one of the most consequential elections in modern Türkiye's 100-year history, with pre-election polls indicating President Recep Tayyip Erd