In China, who is and isn’t a copycat is open to interpretation. While many brands are actively struggling to clear counterfeit items from Chinese e-commerce sites, NetEase is now working directly with the manufacturers for…
Monthly Archives For May 2018
China’s crude oil futures boom amid looming Iran sanctions
SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) – A U.S. decision to reimpose sanctions on Iran is supporting China’s newly established crude oil … more than double the day before, spurred by news of the Iran sanctions. The jump helped…
International Finance
We are one of the top finance firms in Brazil, as ranked by Chambers Latin America in 2014–2015. Lawyers in our Beijing office, collaborating with other offices throughout Asia and the rest of the world,…
Trump tweet brings sense of relief, uncertainty at China’s ZTE
posted on Twitter that he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are working together to give ZTE “a way to get back into business, fast.” He added that he had asked his Commerce Department to “get…
Trump’s pledge to help China’s ZTE spurs backlash in Washington
The Commerce Department last month banned U.S. companies from selling to ZTE Corp for seven years after it illegally shipped goods made with U.S. parts to Iran and North Korea, prompting the company to shut…
The Finance 202: Trump risks dealmaker rep with ZTE reversal
Chinese officials raised the issue at a meeting in Beijing earlier this month as one of their demands for a broader agreement, the Financial Times’s Sam Fleming and Shawn Donnan report. But Trump’s act “appears…
How China Became The World’s Number One International Financial Donor
Here are a few figures to give you some idea of just how worried Washington is by Beijing’s active involvement in the international arena as a financial donor. The information is taken from a study…
China Lodging Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT) Delivered A Better ROE Than The Industry, Here’s Why
We’ll take a closer look today at factors like financial leverage to determine whether HTHT’s ROE is actually sustainable. View our latest analysis for China Lodging Group Firstly, Return on Equity, or ROE, is simply…
China Mobile IoT: China Mobile Partners With Huawei to Create the Era of IoE
The world is beginning to feel the effects of the explosive development of the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT is a driving force for social development, powering industrial transformation: smart cities, transportation, finance, energy, healthcare…
Trump’s comments on China’s ZTE draw security concerns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s pledge to help China’s ZTE Corp “get back into business, fast” and save Chinese jobs after a U.S. ban crippled the technology company drew condemnation from some lawmakers on…
Hong Kong gears up for another $10 billion IPO with planned China Tower flotation
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China Tower, the world’s biggest operator of mobile phone towers, has applied to list its shares in Hong Kong in what could become the city’s second $10 billion offering this year.…
Beijing leader hails growing Imperial-China collaborations
One of China’s top officials visited Imperial College London this morning to explore research into sustainable transport and air quality control. Mr Cai Qi, Secretary of the CPC Municipal Committee for Beijing, saw some of…
Coal burning no longer major source of Beijing PM2.5: study
BEIJING – Coal burning is no longer a major source of PM2.5 in Beijing, while car emissions have become the top cause, according to a study released by Beijing’s environment watchdog Monday. The new findings…