20210821 China News
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Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd did not recommend an interim dividend payment even though its interim profit beat the market consensus forecast as the company needs to reserve financial resources as it braces for potential regulatory investigations of the industry.



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The spillover effect of the China International Import Expo has accelerated the approval process of foreign new drugs and therapies in the country, according to Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda.



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East China's Nanjing City, which witnessed the country's latest resurgence of cluster infections of coronavirus attributable to the Delta variant, cleared all medium and high-risk areas for COVID-19 on Thursday.The city logged no new locally transmitted cases on Wednesday. A total of 235 locally transmitted confirmed cases had been reported in the city as of Wednesday since cluster infections began to emerge on July 20, when a number of airport cleaners were found to be infected during a routine testing, said Ding Xiaoping, deputy director of the Nanjing Health Commission.


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Electric-vehicle battery manufacturers in China are expanding production capacity to tap surging demand from electric vehicle companies, sparking worries over excess capacity.



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The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported four new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases: two in Jiangsu and the other two in Yunnan, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Friday. Also reported were 29 new imported cases, including nine in Guangdong, six in Yunnan, two each in Beijing, Liaoning, Shanghai, Fujian and Henan, and one each in Tianjin, Heilongjiang, Jiangsu and Sichuan.  


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Chinese technology companies are ramping up efforts to launch self-driving taxi services in an attempt to bolster large-scale commercial use of the growing transportation solutions. Internet search giant Baidu Inc officially opened its robotaxi ride-hailing pilot program to the public in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, in July, marking the largest autonomous driving vehicle-for-hire platform in the city.


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The Ningxia Hui autonomous region will further step up the development of solar, wind, hydro power and hydrogen energy and make clean energy the principal part of energy consumption increase by 2025, an official said.


Source:Globaltimes,Xinhuanet,Chinadaily,Shine,Gdtoday，China Plus News

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