Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “China Market Report for Assisted Reproduction Technology” report to their offering. Regulated clinics offering IVF in China follow strict regulations and require documentation such as birth…
Monthly Archives For May 2017
China, Russia Advancing Anti-Satellite Technology, US Intelligence Chief Says
Space is regarded as the “the ultimate high ground” in military engagements. Credit: US Air Force The United States’ top intelligence official spotlighted the threat of space warfare in a hearing of the Senate Select…
'Dr Doom' highlights global financial risks
Veteran expert says China can learn from the mistakes of Western economies as it plays an increasingly influential role Chinese financial institutions should become increasingly aware of global financial market risks and learn from the…
Brands Day offers a chance to shine
Transitional economies such as China, tackling the challenges of moving from a producer of commodity products to an environment of investment in high-quality, premium branded goods and services, need to produce competitive domestic brands, but…
The Aussie brands conquering the wallets of Chinese millennials
China became Australia’s biggest wine export market in 2016 … Penfolds, Rawsons Retreat and Wolf Blass don’t compete on price and are positioned as premium brands, he says. The FTA was the “icing on the…
Wexner: L Brands does not envision mass store closings, China increasingly important
Many big-name retailers have closed stores en masse. Columbus-based L Brands is not averse to pruning, its leaders say, but no large-scale closings are envisioned. The company’s founder, chairman and CEO, Leslie H. Wexner, and…
China's Norinco and Saudi Aramco line up $10 billion refinery plan
BEIJING Chinese defense conglomerate China North Industries Group Corp (Norinco) has signed a framework agreement with state-run oil company Saudi Aramco [IPO-ARMO.SE] to build a refinery and chemicals complex in northeast China, industry and government…
Progress made on draft of South China Sea code of conduct
China and the 10 countries in the Association of Southeast Asia … Liu was quoted as telling Xinhua News Agency following Thursday’s meeting in the southern Chinese city of Guiyang. The Philippines welcomed the finalization…
Analysis: How China’s shadow banking crackdown will help clear the skies
China’s overdependence on heavy industry and construction is not only an environmental hazard — it’s a massive financial risk. If there’s one certainty in China it’s this: Just when you think you have something figured…
China central bank says detects no cases of ransomware infection
BEIJING China’s central bank said on Friday it had not detected any cases of infection by the recent global ransomware attack, but was monitoring the situation and would take timely and urgent action. In an…
How China is banking on infrastructure to become the next USA
The American obsession with President Donald Trump and the investigation into untoward Russian influence is distracting us from China’s bid to displace the US when it comes to global leadership. The latest major step is…
China's confused market strategy reveals old flaws
In February the normally soft-spoken Liu Shiyu, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, attacked financiers he called “giant crocodiles”. The next month Guo Shuqing, the newly appointed head of the bank watchdog, said he…
China Is Using the Yuan to Combat Risk of a Market Meltdown
After meeting expectations earlier in the year, the reference rate used by the People’s Bank of China to manage the yuan has come in stronger than the forecasts of four banks who regularly track the…