(Reuters) – Andy Murray will end his season after playing in the Shenzhen and Beijing tournaments over the next two weeks to be “in the best possible shape” for the Australian Open in January,” the…
Monthly Archives For September 2018
China approves IPO of Zhejiang-based pharmaceutical company
BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) — China’s top securities regulator has approved an IPO application, which is expected to raise up to 600 million yuan (about 87.5 million U.S. dollars) in the A-share marke… ( read…
Walgreens Partners With Alibaba To Offer Beauty Brands On Tmall Global
The partnership will offer Boots beauty brands to more than half a billion consumers in China, including No7, Soap & Glory and Boots Cucumber. Launched in 2014, Alibaba’s Tmall platform is China’s lar… ( read…
Meituan Dianping rises on Hong Kong debut after US$4.2 billion IPO, pushes co-founder’s net worth to US$5.3 billion
The Beijing-based company, which raised US$4.2 billion in the city’s second-biggest technology initial public offering this year, opened higher and briefly touched HK$74 per share. It closed the day a… ( read original story …)
China ‘outraged’ by U.S. sanctions over Russian weapons purchase
“China is strongly outraged by this unreasonable action by the U.S.,” Geng told reporters at a daily news briefing. “We strongly urge the U.S. to immediately correct its mistakes and revoke … ( read original…
U.S.-China trade war could last 20 years, Chinese billionaire says: ‘It’s going to be a mess’
and they are entirely meant to protect China’s own interests,” commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng said at a weekly news briefing in Beijing. “They are also meant to protect global free … ( read original…
How Luxury Brands Court Cultural-Conscious Chinese Consumers
Today, smart shoppers in China want to know the artistic and cultural histories behind their favorite designs. Luxury brands are also interested in telling their stories and are now using local media … ( read…
China Manufacturers Rush to Get Toys, Car Parts to U.S. Before Tariffs
(Bloomberg) — The race is on to get Chinese goods into the U.S. before U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs bite. At sea and in the sky, the U.S. president’s trade war with China has ignited…
Michael Kors in China: Brand Heightens Efforts in its Fastest Growing Market
Last quarter Michael Kors reported a double-digit rise in revenues in the Chinese market, beating the growth rates of other regions. For fashion houses and luxury brands, one big-spending demographic … ( read original story…
Trump wrong to brand China a currency manipulator
Next month, the U.S. Department of the Treasury is due to submit to Congress its biannual report detailing which countries, if any, are manipulating their currencies to gain an unfair trade advantage. ( read original…
Boots set to take its famous No7 make-up brand to China
High Street beauty chain Boots is set to take its famous No7 make-up brand overseas to Chinese shoppers. Boots parent Walgreens Boots Alliance has signed a deal with Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba t… ( read…
A peek into China’s fast-changing mobile marketing scene
“Taming the beast: Understanding the different faces of mobile marketing and social media in China” fireside chat at SWITCH. (Image Credit: TechNode ORIGIN) Mobile advertising is booming in China. It … ( read original story…
China IPO data provider iResearch confirms executives ‘are assisting authorities’ with enquiries
iResearch, a market research company which provided industry data for Chinese tech giants Xiaomi and Meituan Dianping in their IPO filings, confirmed on its Weibo corporate account that some of its se… ( read original…
