On January 9, local time, according to CNN, sources revealed that the US and Ukrainian governments expect that negotiations between Ukraine and Russia may be held in the first half of 2025.
According to British Sky News, the UK Treasury said that compliance with the government's fiscal rules is non-negotiable, and the government will maintain strict control over public finances.
On December 25, 2024, according to Nikkei coverage, Toyota Motor will build a new pure electric vehicle (BEV) factory in Shanghai and produce luxury Lexus electric vehicles there. The plant is expected to start production in 2027. The reporter received a reply from Toyota China and Lexus China, saying that there is no more detailed information, which is currently unofficial. The reporter learned from the two levels of government in the urban area that the negotiations between the two sides are c...
On December 23rd, the agency believes that the bond market's response to the central bank's expected management may have ended, but the New Year's Eve market may not have ended. Before the New Year's Eve, the certainty of the continued strength of the bond market was relatively clear. It is recommended to maintain short-term positions and not easily take profits, but you can consider switching your holdings to more liquid securities to flexibly cope with the possible changes after the New Year's...
On December 23rd, according to information leaked to the media by relevant parties, the unresolved issues between Israel and Hamas mainly focus on three aspects. The first is the nature of the ceasefire agreement. Hamas wants to reach a package agreement to achieve a permanent ceasefire, while Israel wants to reach a temporary ceasefire agreement first, and has no intention of giving up the complete elimination of Hamas's military and administrative capabilities. The second contentious issue is ...
On December 22, a senior Palestinian official involved in the negotiations said that the negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on a ceasefire and the exchange of detainees in the Gaza Strip are 90% complete, but there are still some key issues to be resolved. The official said that one of the main sticking points is the issue of Israeli troops stationed in the "Philadelphia Corridor" on the border between Gaza and Egypt. In addition, the relevant par...
On December 22nd, the Israeli public broadcaster quoted Israeli sources as saying on the evening of December 21st local time that the Israeli delegation is still in Doha, Qatar to continue participating in the Gaza ceasefire talks and is not close to reaching an agreement. The source said that the relevant parties are still divided in the negotiations and need more time to achieve a breakthrough and reach an agreement acceptable to all parties.
On December 21, the Saudi "Middle East News" quoted Egyptian sources as saying on December 20 local time that the indirect negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in Doha, the capital of Qatar, have reached an agreement on the framework for the settlement of four main issues, including the release of detainees by Hamas, the release of Palestinians detained by Israel, and the gradual withdrawal of Israeli troops from the "Philadelphia Corridor" on the b...
After several days of negotiations, Volkswagen and the union have reached a settlement in wage negotiations.
On December 19, the Ministry of Commerce held a regular press conference. Reporter: What is the current progress of the consultation between China and the European Union on the price commitment of the electric vehicle anti-subsidy case? Do the two sides intend to hold a new round of consultation in the near future? Is there a specific timetable? He Yongqian, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Commerce: China always advocates resolving trade frictions through dialogue and consultation, and has been ...
According to Reuters, Ubisoft's acquisition talks are continuing, with the Guillemot family, Ubisoft's owners, continuing discussions with Tencent and other investors about buying the company. Tencent is still hesitant to increase its stake in the company, but Tencent's negotiations are designed to prevent "any potential hostile takeover of Ubisoft by other investors". Tencent declined to comment on previous reports that Ubisoft is interested in being taken private by Tencent, Ubisoft's second l...
On November 15th, on November 14th, Deputy Representative for International Trade Negotiations of the Ministry of Commerce Li Yulong attended the ministerial-level meeting between China and the members of the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ministerial meeting in Lima, Peru. China joined the chair of the DEPA working group, Deputy Minister of International Economic Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile Sanuesa chair...
On November 7th, at the regular press conference of the Ministry of Commerce held today (7th), the spokesperson said that when talking about the European Union's imposition of tariffs on electric vehicles in China, the two sides are currently intensively negotiating on the specific content of the price commitment plan.
On October 27th, at 8:30 this morning, the on-site negotiation and bidding of the 2024 medical insurance catalog officially started in Beijing. According to previously announced information, 162 drugs will participate in the on-site negotiation and bidding in the four days from today to the 30th. This year's negotiations focus on three characteristics, the first is dynamic adjustment, the second is to support innovation, and the third is to reduce the burden. The final results of the negotiation...
OpenAI and Microsoft are engaged in a high-stakes negotiation over an unprecedented question: how should a nearly $14 billion investment in a nonprofit turn into equity in a for-profit company? OpenAI, which recently closed a funding round at a valuation of $157 billion, is transitioning from a nonprofit to a for-profit company. When it becomes a for-profit company, how to distribute the equity is one of its biggest challenges...