Why global businesses flock to China for CIIE?
With the world economy mired in sluggish growth, China's increasingly prosperous market of 1.4 billion and greater opening steps are what global businesses cannot afford to miss.
Macro
China's foreign trade up 2.4 pct in first 10 months
China's foreign trade registered stable growth in the first 10 months of this year with more opening-up measures to follow in the near future.
Financials
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World stands to benefit from China's wider opening up
China offered a huge boost to overseas companies' business confidence by pledging to further open up its economy.
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Second CIIE concludes with 71.13-bln-USD tentative deals
The second CIIE concluded Sunday, with 71.13 billion U.S. dollars worth of tentative deals reached for one-year purchases of goods and services.
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Companies
Courier giants brace for Double 11 with automated logistics
China's major logistics firms are rolling up their sleeves for the delivery peak of the Double 11 shopping festival, which falls on Monday, with an increasing degree of automation.
Overseas users gain easier access to WeChat Pay in China
Chinese internet giant Tencent has made its mobile payment service WeChat Pay more available for overseas users in the country by enabling them to link their international credit cards to the platform.
Spotlight: China's Baidu, iQIYI stocks win big on strong quarterly earnings
China's internet search provider Baidu and its video streaming service iQIYI notched double-digit gains around midday on Thursday, after the two firms posted robust earnings for the Q3 late Wednesday.
