BEIJING — Growth in China’s manufacturing sector remained elevated in January, a private business survey showed on Thursday, as new business led factories to raise output at the start of the year. The reading suggested…
Monthly Archives For February 2018
China, UK set up business council
China and the UK decided to set up an entrepreneurs’ council during British Prime Minister Teresa May’s visit in China from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, seeking to enhance trade and cooperation. The China-UK entrepreneurs’…
China Unicom sells ‘dead’ assets via online auction
China United Network Communications Group Co Ltd, the country’s second-largest telecom carrier by subscribers, has teamed up with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd to sell its assets on the latter’s online auction platform. The move makes…
Good News on The Horizon For China
Brock Silvers, Managing Director/Partner, Kaiyuan Capital discussed global growth and his suspicions over economic data from China with Doug Krizner and Paul Allen. However, he went on to say he sees a good outlook for…
Travel Frog: The cute Japanese game that has China hooked
Over the past few weeks, gamers in China have become obsessed with a free-roaming Japanese frog. Travel Frog has topped the charts of free game category in Apple’s App Store in China for more than…
Qualcomm profit beats estimates but weak China mobile sales weigh on outlook
(Reuters) – Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc’s (QCOM.O) profit and revenue beat expectations as demand surged for its chips used in smartphones and cars, but an earnings forecast for the current quarter fell below analysts’ estimates due…
China Southern A380 Business Class In 10 Pictures (Hint: The Service Was Awful)
Hello from Guangzhou! I just flew China Southern’s A380 business class on the 15hr10min flight from Los Angeles. I was curious to see how this flight would turn out, given the, ahem, interesting experience I…
Amazon Wants to Disrupt Health Care in America. In China, Tech Giants Already Have.
By Chinese standards, they’re behind the curve. Technology companies like Alibaba and Tencent have made health care a priority for years, and are using China as their laboratory. After testing online medical advice and drug…
How to Travel to (and Around) China, From VPNs to T.P.
Wi-Fi is everywhere in China, from the pricey malls of Shanghai to modest mom-and-pop restaurants in the smaller cities. The bad news is that you won’t be able to access it some of the time,…
Hong Kong seen winning mega-IPO from Xiaomi after reforming listing rules
Alibaba Group, which chose New York over Hong Kong for its US$25 billion share listing in 2014, still holds the record for world’s biggest technology IPO. The Beijing-based company has appointed Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank,…
Ping An’s ‘Good Doctor’ wins Hong Kong IPO approval despite losses
Ping An Healthcare and Technology, China’s largest health care and online medical platform, has been accepted by the Hong Kong stock exchange for an initial public offering (IPO), despite making hefty losses for the past…
Tencent, China Mobile and other China new-economy stocks set to join H-share index
China Mobile, CNOOC and other mainland companies that are incorporated overseas may be added to the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index as part of a regular review next week, according to China International Capital Corp.…
China Mobile : Nokia 3310 4G officially unveiled
HMD Global has officially unveiled the Nokia 3310 4G smartphone in China. In the home country, the Nokia 3310 4G will be available through China Mobile, GizmoChina, reports. The handset is running on YunOS, Alibaba…