In January 2016, JD Finance raised 6.65 billion yuan (.05 billion) from investors such as Sequoia Capital China, China Harvest Investments and China Taiping Insurance. The financing valued JD Finance at 46.65 billion yuan.
In January last year, another guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur also sailed within 12 nautical miles of islands in the Xisha Archipelago, drawing a protest from Beijing.
In June, Lenovo announced it had integrated its smartphone business into its China regional group, amid a broader push to refocus on its home country to revive its then-flagging mobile business.
In June 2018, the Beijing-based company announced that it had raised 0 million in its Series C plus round of fundraising, which will accelerate its expansion overseas. The funding, led by investment firms such as Fidelity International, Hopu Capital, Silver Lake and Tiger Global, valued the five-year-old company at more than .5 billion.
In Dunhuang, the crackdown on the indiscriminate clearing of land, digging of wells and other environmentally unsustainable practices "demonstrates the determination to protect the ecology", according to a statement from its municipal government.
In English, both the sport and the object that is kicked - made of goose, duck or chicken feathers attached to a rubber or plastic disc - are referred to as shuttlecock.
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In China, migrant workers often carry buckets with them on their journey home during the Spring Festival travel rush. Moreover, buckets also come handy in a host of other occasions, sometimes in unusual places. Let's have a look.
In June 2018, the procuratorial department of Braunschweig, Germany fined Volkswagen 1 billion euros (.12 billion). Volkswagen accepted the punishment and waived its appeal.
In January, the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the State Council jointly released a document announcing the start of a new round in the campaign against organized crime. The campaign targets local officials who serve as "protective umbrellas" of criminal gangs.
In Guizhou's Tongren cty, authorities use a cloud computing platform to supervise what students are eating, where the food is produced and who delivers it.