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Shares of Chinese shopping website Alibaba fell as much as 3% on Monday. The prolonged absence from the public view of its founder Jack Ma has raised eyebrows. According to Markets Insider, Ma has not been seen in public in more than two months. When he unexpectedly failed to show up, he was abruptly replaced as a judge on an African entrepreneurship TV show late last year. His companies Alibaba and Ant Group face increased regulatory pressure from the Chinese government. The crackdown coincides with Ma's remarks at a conference that Chinese financial regulators were an 'old people's club,' unable to keep up with technology.
Beijing, Apr 22 (EFE/EPA).-A research done by CapGemini consulting firm reveals that about 48 percent of consumers across the world are optimistic about the post-pandemic recovery in the next six months, with Chinese consumers being one of the most optimistic (75 percent).The report reveals that online shopping will continue to grow, while safer hygiene practices will be required both in physical and online sales (Camera:WU HONG).SHOTLIST: DELIVERY STAFF DELIVER ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS IN ZHONGGUANCUN ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS MARKET ZONE IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Divorce can be devastating, but one Chinese female entrepreneur is aiming to help divored Chinese women move past their previous life with a very unusual new therapy. Divorced businesswoman Liu Taijie is offering 'grave meditations' to recently divorced women. Divorcees lie in freshly-dug graves and shout out their frustrations and disappointments before being guided through a meditation. Lui experienced domestic abuse in her own marriage and developed the cemetery class in an attempt to get over her own depression. The class is offered free of charge on a bi-monthly basis.
Victoria's Secret Angel Candice Swanepoel is celebrating the year of the monkey, by monkeying around for Biotherm.
The United States "will not accept" a situation where underpriced Chinese goods flood the global market, battering industries elsewhere, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday as she wrapped up high-level talks in China. This was the situation over a decade ago when Chinese government support led to a surge in steel exports, she told reporters, adding: "I know that these serious concerns are shared by our allies and partners." SOUNDBITE
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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