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Cigna launches life insurance joint venture in China.


Cigna Corp. said its new life insurance joint venture in China is up and running, more than a year after the Philadelphia-based insurer won approval to sell life insurance in the country.

The joint venture, Cigna & CMC (Common Messaging Calls) A programming interface specified by the XAPIA as the standard messaging API for X.400 and other messaging systems. CMC is intended to provide a common API for applications that want to become mail enabled.

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 Life Insurance Co. Ltd., sells personal accident, hospital indemnity, term life and credit life policies in Shenzhen, a city of 7 million people in Guangdong province Noun 1. Guangdong province - a province in southern China
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. Cigna's partner in the venture is Shenzhen Dingzun Investment Advisory Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of China Merchants Holdings China Merchants Holdings (International) Company Limited (SEHK: 0144) is a major conglomerate involved in the manufacture of paint, containers and shipping business. The company was established in 1872 and was the preeminent industrial and commercial group in mainland China.  Co. CMH CMH Center of Military History
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 is also the majority shareholder of China Merchant Bank, whose 25 million debit-card holders are the focus of the joint venture's initial marketing strategy, Cigna said.
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