The move is also part of China Unicom's broad efforts to seek new growth drivers as its core businesses have stumbled in recent years.
The misuse of state power by the US to suppress Chinese companies not only seriously undermines the commercial cooperation between companies in both sides, but poses a serious threat to the stability of the global industrial chain, said Gao.
The move followed a government plan unveiled on Tuesday, which specified measures to maintain traditional services for the elderly and help them overcome smart technology barriers.
The move shows the growing interest of internet-based companies to enter the insurance sector, experts said.
The move continues the Seattle-based company’s pattern of buying companies that differ from itself, either culturally or in their business model. Past examples include online shoe specialist Zappos and?daily deal site Woot.com, both of which have also continued as standalone sites.
The move also put pressure on US chipmakers on Monday, as the iShares Philadelphia Stock Exchange Semiconductor exchange-traded fund fell 4 percent.
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The municipal government of Shanghai has also launched several measures to help local companies trim business costs by lowering taxes and institutional transaction costs.
The monthly surplus was .5 million in July, the lowest since September 2015.
The monetary and financial policy stance will continue to be shaped by the continued tightening measures for the regulatory side to contain leverage and rein in financial risks. But policymakers may apply only a gradual brake on credit growth, Kuijs said, for the sake of maintaining stable economic growth.
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