InterContinental Hotels Group executives said the company is expanding in China via its Franchise Plus platform and is growing both organically and through bolt-on acquisitions from recently embedded … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For August 2018
For God or party? China’s Christians face test of faith
NANYANG, China — The 62-year-old Chinese shopkeeper had waited nearly his entire adult life to see his dream of building a church come true — a brick house with a sunny courtyard and spacious hall…
Google is welcome back in China as long as it complies with the law, state media says
The Information first broke the news last week that Alphabet -owned Google is planning to re-launch its search engine in China and that it would blacklist certain websites and search terms. Google ori… ( read…
China’s Belt and Road plan hobbled by ironies and mismatches
However, the ultimate success of the BRI is not only dependent on China’s financial resources and political capital, but also upon the co-operation of foreign partners. Beijing must have a well though… ( read original…
The Bad Boys of China’s Luxury Brands
For luxury labels, choosing the right brand ambassador in China can be a daunting task. Many of China’s online youngsters are rabidly loyal to their chosen idols, and shows like Idol Producer reinforc… ( read…
China Tower pursues 5G ambition with $6.9bn Hong Kong IPO
HONG KONG — Despite the shock waves from a full-blown trade war with the U.S., China continues to harbor a dream of being a global leader in fifth-generation wireless communications. It has sent Chin… (…
Guggenheim Capital LLC Has $2.32 Million Stake in China Mobile Ltd. (CHL)
Guggenheim Capital LLC boosted its holdings in China Mobile Ltd. (NYSE:CHL) by 22.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commi… ( read original…
China has outspent the US by $24 billion in 5G technology since 2015, study shows
China has built 350,000 new cell sites, while the U.S. has built fewer than 30,000 since 2015, according to Deloitte. “China and other countries may be creating a 5G tsunami, making it near impossible ……
Exclusive: Alibaba merging China food delivery units to counter Tencent-backed Meituan – sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Alibaba Group (BABA.N) plans to merge its food delivery units and raise funds for the combined business, intensifying a battle with Tencent-backed Meituan Dianping for dominance … ( read original story…
China millennials’ love of credit cards raises debt fears
Combined with a rapid growth in mortgage lending, which makes up most of China’s household debt … potentially triggering a financial crisis. While borrowing restrictions make widespread mortgage def… ( read original story …)
China’s global ‘community’ falls short of rhetoric
In China, the Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics … All views expressed are those of the author(s) and should not be taken as reflecting the views of the Financial Times. Th… (…
Financial sector’s growth role tapped
China’s financial sector could contribute more to stabilizing economic growth, amid a better balance with risk control, to create new growth engines and boost domestic demand, according to a Cabinet-l… ( read original story …)
A Generation Grows Up in China Without Google, Facebook or Twitter
He once heard of Facebook, though. It is “maybe like Baidu?” he asked one recent afternoon, referring to China’s dominant search engine. A generation of Chinese is coming of age with an internet that ……
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