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Adam Jourdan

ARTICLES BY ADAM JOURDAN

Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez (REUTERS)

Argentina strikes $65-bn debt agreement after restructuring breakthrough

3 min read . 04 Aug 2020

Apple’s iPhone, however, illustrates how a big portion of imbalance is due to imports of US-branded products — many of which use global suppliers for parts but are put together in China and shipped around the world. Photo: Bloomberg

Designed in California, made in China: how Apple’s iPhone skews US trade deficit

3 min read . 21 Mar 2018

Foxconnn confirmed the approval for Shanghai IPO of subsidiary in statements issued on Thursday. Photo: Reuters

Foxconn gets China go-ahead for Shanghai IPO of subsidiary

1 min read . 08 Mar 2018

Alibaba is China’s top e-commerce player and its affiliate Ant Financial leads in mobile payments. Photo: Reuters

Alibaba, Tencent rally troops amid $10 billion retail battle

2 min read . 19 Feb 2018

Didi and SoftBank said in a statement they aim to begin trial services in Japan this year. Photo: Reuters

China’s Didi, SoftBank to roll out taxi venture in Japan

1 min read . 09 Feb 2018

The deal is part of a ‘new retail’ strategic cooperation, Beijing Shiji Information Technology Co. Ltd said. Photo: Reuters

Alibaba to take $486 million stake in China retail data firm

1 min read . 08 Feb 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for China to become a global power in space exploration, with plans to send a probe to the dark side of the moon by 2018. Photo: Mint

China simulates extended moon stays amid space drive

1 min read . 11 May 2017

China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier is seen during its launching ceremony in Dalian. Photo: Reuters

China flags global naval role after new aircraft carrier launch

3 min read . 27 Apr 2017

China aims to build a permanent space station by 2022, that is expected to orbit for at least 10 years. Photo: AFP

China’s first cargo spacecraft docks with orbiting space lab Tiangong-2

1 min read . 22 Apr 2017

Ant Financial has investments in Indian mobile payment and e-commerce website Paytm and Thai financial technology firm Ascend Money. Photo: Bloomberg

Alibaba affiliate Ant to invest $200 million in Korea’s Kakao Pay amid global push

1 min read . 21 Feb 2017

The Chinese government argues tough restrictions are needed to ensure security in the face of rising threats like terrorism. Photo: Chris Goodney/Bloomberg

China tightens rules for mobile app developers

1 min read . 28 Jun 2016

Suning’s chairman Zhang Jindong attends a news conference with Chinese retailer Suning and Italy’s Inter Milan in Nanjing. Photo: Aly Song/Reuters

Suning to pay €270 million for near-70% stake in Inter Milan

1 min read . 06 Jun 2016

People walk past a Suning store, one of the largest home appliance retailers in China, in Hong Kong. Photo: Bobby Yip/Reuters

As Inter Milan deal nears, Chinese retail giant Suning eyes soccer empire

2 min read . 05 Jun 2016

Alibaba Health has come under fire for its role operating a government-linked drug tracking platform. Photo: AFP

Alibaba scraps plan to inject pharmacy business in healthcare affiliate

1 min read . 01 Apr 2016

A file photo of an Uber office in Hong Kong. Uber aims to beat Didi Kuaidi through more efficient spending. Photo: Reuters

Uber losing $1 billion a year to compete in China

1 min read . 18 Feb 2016

Wal-Mart’s move also comes after China said last month it will allow full foreign ownership of some e-commerce businesses. Photo: Bloomberg

Wal-Mart buys out China e-commerce firm Yihaodian in online push

1 min read . 23 Jul 2015

WHO prequalification of the Hualan vaccine is another feather in the cap of China’s growing vaccine manufacturing industry. Photo: AFP

WHO approves China flu vaccine, lauds growing industry

1 min read . 12 Jun 2015

A file photo of People’s Bank of China governor Zhou Xiaochuan. Photo: Bloomberg

China central bank chief calls for vigilance on deflation

1 min read . 29 Mar 2015

Alibaba did 35 billion yuan in business during last year’s festival, and Tech research firm IDC predicts this year’s total gross merchandise volume (GMV) will reach $8.62 billion. Photo: Reuters

Alibaba Singles’ Day sales surge past $6 billion to hit new record

1 min read . 11 Nov 2014

China on Wednesday also blocked the websites of the ‘New York Times’, newswire ‘Bloomberg’ and the BBC’s Chinese language website. Photo: AFP

China blocks BBC website as Hong Kong tensions rise

1 min read . 16 Oct 2014