Regardless of whether the Amazon Appstore turns out to be a harbinger of the Kindle’s release in China, its establishment is an important development on its own account. Consider: a) smartphone use is surging in China, which recently?surpassed the U.S. as home to the world’s largest smartphone market; b) the vast majority of smartphones in use across the country?operate on Android; and c) Amazon’s Appstore is?the first Western app store to sell Android apps?– the Google Play store supports only free apps in the Chinese market. All of this evidence suggests that the launch of Amazon’s Appstore in China capitalizes on current market trends and opportunities.
Ren Qi in Moscow contributed to this story.
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy praised the bill and said, "Working families and middle-income families across the nation will be better off. Families who over the last eight years have not done well will begin to do better."
Reports circulated last week that Amazon could pursue a deal with Starz after a content distribution agreement with Netflix ends in February.
Reindeer herders in an Oroqen village in Genhe county of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region are gradually losing their traditional nomadic lifestyle.[Photo provided to China Daily]
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Relatives of the deceased toss flower petals into the sea off the coast of Tianjin on Tuesday. They were part of the first service organized by the civil affairs bureaus of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province, in which the ashes of 30 people were released. Yin Xingyun / For China Daily
Regulatory authorities have set up the agenda to devise the list since the beginning of the year, before the United States started to increase pressure on China and threatened to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese goods as the two countries' trade frictions escalated.
Research company Canalys said in its latest report on Monday that Apple's decline in China has come to an end, as shipments grew 40 percent from 8 million in the third quarter of 2016 to around 11 million this quarter.
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