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China-Europe freight trains facilitate NEV exports, green development

As global pressure to reduce carbon emissions and energy crises intensify, many countries are embracing policies that support the adoption of new energy vehicles (NEVs)

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H Venture Partners closes $10M debut fund targeting science-based brands

H Venture Partners brought together more than 75 consumer and retail industry experts to invest in its first fund, raising $10 million aimed at consumer brand startups backed by science.Founder and Ma

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China files complaint with WTO against Australia

The flag of Australia (L) and the flag of China. /CFP China on Thursday filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against Australia for the latter's anti-dumping measures again

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Experts savour £4,000 bottle of wine that spent a year in space - and reveal what it tastes like

Experts said the wine tasted like rose petals, smelled like a campfire and glistened with a "burnt-orange hue".

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French wine exporters say U.S. wine taxes a "sledgehammer" to sector

The U.S. decision to impose additional tariffs on French wines and cognac, which come in addition to a first set of tariffs late last year, will cost the sector a total

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S. Africa wine industry to increase market share in China

03:31 South Africa's wine industry, will be looking to increase it's market share in China after it imposed provisional new export tariffs on Australian wines.The move originates from

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What matters the most: Afghan lives or a Twitter war?

01:15 Tensions between China and Australia have escalated due to an image posted by Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian on November 30.The controversial image was posted on

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China imposes anti-dumping duties on Australian wine

After a months-long investigation, China announced the decision to impose anti-dumping deposits on Australian wine as a temporary measure, according to a statement from

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Chinese shoppers spent $1.8 bln in Hainan duty-free stores in 4 months

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Tone raises $4M to help e-commerce brands text with their customers

While many companies are using chatbots and other forms of automation to manage their communication with customers, Boston-based Tone is betting that humans will remain a key part of the equation.“The

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Alibaba teams up with duty-free retailer Dufry to set up China JV

Tourists shop at the Sanya International Duty-Free Shopping Complex, Hainan, China, October 2, 2020. /VCG Chinese tech giant Alibaba has agreed to form a joint venture (JV) with Swiss duty-fre

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Young Chinese mix alone time with low-alcohol drinks

04:15 In China, drinking baijiu has been a tradition at gatherings among seniors, but changes are happening in consumer preferences as social media and e-commerce develop. And this yea

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EU and China sign landmark GI agreement – but what does it mean?

China and the EU signed the landmark GI agreement on Monday, which could boost the trading of products between both countries. /Getty Creative China and the EU signed the landmark GI agreement

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China launches anti-dumping probe into Australian wine

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Feature: Uruguayan e-commerce startup a pioneer on China's WeChat

Users of WeChat, China's messaging, social media and payment app, can now browse and buy Uruguayan and other Latin American goods at the touch of a button, from regional spirits to gemstones. "We ta

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U.S. to announce, but defer, retaliation over French digital tax: USTR

The Trump administration will announce actions against France over its digital services tax but will defer them while France defers tax collections from U.S. technology firms, U.S. Trade Represent

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Across China: Portuguese restaurant reopens, with confidence in China's anti-virus measures

After close to four months of waiting, Dario Silva, a Portuguese who has been in China for 12 years, reopened his restaurant in Foshan City, south China's Guangdong Province, after COVID-19 tapered