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Billionaire Liu Qiangdong, founder of Chinese e-commerce giant JD, stepped down as its chief executive officer on Thursday and handed over the baton to Xu Lei, president of JD. Industry experts said the change in executive leadership at JD will further improve the company's organizational structure and ensure its sustainable development amid mounting competition from local rivals.

 

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Shanghai reported 824 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, 20,398 local asymptomatic infections, four imported patients and three imported asymptomatic infections on Thursday, said the Shanghai Health Commission on Friday morning.

 

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The Chinese mainland reported 1,540 new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and 22,561 asymptomatic infections on Thursday, the National Health Commission said on Friday. Of the local confirmed cases reported Thursday, 824 were in Shanghai, 617 in Jilin, 20 in Fujian, and 13 in Jiangsu. The rest were reported in 16 provincial-level regions.


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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has stressed efforts to keep the fundamentals of the economy stable and ensure the country's economy run within an appropriate range. Li, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks while presiding over a symposium on the economic situation attended by economists and entrepreneurs on Thursday.

 

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Chinese authorities are expected to bolster foreign trade enterprises through a variety of measures as the nation's export growth is under pressure due to the COVID-19 resurgence, which has disrupted production and logistics in some key regions, experts and business leaders said on Thursday.

 

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The first outbound international rail-sea freight train from China's Yangtze River to Indo-China Peninsula left Guoyuan Port in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality for Myanmar's Yangon on Thursday.

 

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While enterprises in the service sector are grappling with domestic resurgences of COVID-19, China has rolled out a host of measures to keep their businesses afloat, in an effort to stabilize employment and the economy.




Author: Producer Emilio Mendez

Speaker: Caroline Parraguez

Edition: EAcham


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