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China Money Network's DealShot provides detailed information on venture capital and private equity deals in China on a daily basis. Here you can find out where Chinese investors have been investing their money each workday.
DealShot: 9 Deals Pass…

People aged under 18 in Utah will need the permission of a parent or guardian to use social media such as Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.
It is the first US state to put such a measure into law and is aimed at shielding minors from the "addictive" pla…

HONG KONG — An American artist says the removal of his covert tribute to local dissidents from the side of a department store in Hong Kong illustrates the shrinking space for free expression in the Chinese territory.
The digital artwork “No Rioters,” …

Mark Pupo is the author of Sundays: A Celebration of Breakfast and Family in 52 Essential Recipes.
That crack you heard in the space-time continuum early this year was Marie Kondo admitting she’s a slob. Okay, true, she didn’t put it precisely that wa…

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As the Biden administration escalates its threats against TikTok, the company's chief executive made his first appearance before Congress on Thursday. Given the U.S. government's aggressive recent posture, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew was destin…

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew answered some tough questions from a Congressional committee ahead of proposals to ban the app used by 150m people in the US.
Some run marathons faster than how long lawmakers grilled the TikTok CEO in the US Congress yesterday…

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testified in a hearing before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Thursday. It was Chew’s first major introduction to the public, and it didn’t make for a smooth entry.
Representatives from across the political spectrum ham…

The closed office of the Mintz Group, in Beijing, on March 24.GREG BAKER/AFP/Getty Images
Chinese authorities raided the office of U.S. corporate due diligence firm Mintz Group in Beijing and detained five local staff, the company said, putting foreig…

James McCarten, The Canadian Press
U.S. President Joe Biden is embarking on a 27-hour whirwind visit to Ottawa, where he will meet Friday with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and speak to a joint session of Parliament — his first bilateral sojourn north…

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) seen during their meeting in Xiamen, China, September,4,2017. Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images
Russia hasn't fulfilled a weapons delivery contract, India says.
India says the…

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a working lunch during the U.S. Africa Leaders Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, on Dec. 15, 2022.Andrew Harnik/The Associated Press
Vice President Kamala Harris starts a weeklon…