Global brands willing to take the time to understand how China’s marketplaces and economics are constantly evolving will find themselves much farther down the road to gaining a sustainable share of a growing opportunity. What’s…
Monthly Archives For August 2017
How Estée Lauder Rejuvenated Its Brand Image in China
Not too long ago, the American prestige beauty brand Estée Lauder was still considered the choice of mature female consumers in China due to its signature anti-aging products, which have earned the nickname the “little…
China’s home prices to rise 6.8 percent this year as small city sales boom: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s home prices in 2017 are likely to rise more than previously estimated despite a flurry of government curbs to crack down on speculation, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday, soothing fears…
China Unicom announces IoT partnership
China Unicom has announced signing an Internet of Things (IoT) collaboration deal with Ayla Networks that will see the two companies develop various consumer and enterprise solutions. Plans already in the works for their IoT…
China Mobile Hong Kong, Huawei launch all-cloud core network showcase
NEW DELHI: China Mobile Hong Kong Company Limited (CMHK) has announced the launch of their all-Cloud Core Network showcase, which the company has built together with Huawei. This showcase is not only an exhibition center…
China’s Central Bank Is Working Hard to Stand Still
Start your day with what’s moving markets in Asia. Sign up here to receive our newsletter. While some of the biggest central banks are agonizing over changing direction, the People’s Bank of China is working…
Luxury Brands Cash in on Chinese Valentine’s Day
It is no secret that luxury brands these days are striving to retain a luxury experience with the convenience of online shopping. But in China, the pressure to get involved is even more intense as…
The Aramco IPO: A Geopolitical Game Of Thrones
The current visit by the Chinese is of significance, as it could be a precursor to a hefty Chinese involvement in the eagerly awaited Saudi Aramco IPO next year. In March, during a visit of…
Lumentum, Finisar: Street Still Trying to De-Riddle China Mobile Optics Order
Analysts today continue to assess the importance of an apparent large order put forward for fiber optic components from China’s largest telco, China Mobile (CHL) last week, which has been a source of some debate…
China’s regulators preparing new rules for digital coin offerings – Caixin
The government issued draft rules targeting illegal fundraising on Thursday, as the authorities step up a campaign to crack down on risky and illicit behaviour in the country’s financial sector. In China’s rapidly developing financial…
China’s Wanda denies website report its founder was detained
Wang is one of China’s richest businesspeople … The seller, Eldridge Industries, called off the deal in March, saying Wanda failed to complete the purchase. Financial markets were rattled in February by reports another billionaire,…
China needs clear boundaries between state and markets, says central bank researcher
“The first institutional problem that leads to financial chaos is unclear boundaries between government and the market”, Xu was quoted as saying on the official Wechat account of the China Finance 40 Forum, a well-known…
China merging state-owned energy giants
BEIJING — China’s government says it will merge two of its biggest coal and power companies amid a campaign to make state industry that dominates the economy more efficient and profitable. The merger announced Monday…