China Mobile and Qualcomm have partnered to develop new roadside units (RSUs) for LTE-V2X communication based on the Qualcomm 9150 C-V2X chipset solution. The new RSUs are co-developed by China Mobile … ( read original…
Monthly Archives For September 2018
From Apple to Coke, global brands are having a tougher time in China
Western brands are having to work harder to win over customers in China. Where American or European companies could once expect to find an enormous market hungry for their products, changing tastes an… ( read…
DHX Media announces deal to boost Peanuts brand in Asia
… cent after it announced a deal with a division of Global Brands Group to boost distribution and sales of its Peanuts brand in China and elsewhere in Asia as the final step of its…
Crop chop: China shuns U.S. soybeans amid trade war, turns to Brazil
SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s soybean processors are snapping up Brazilian cargoes for shipment in the fourth quarter, curbing purchases of U.S. crops for delivery in North America’s … ( read original story …)
As trade war rumbles, China steps up opening of financial markets
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The worsening Sino-U.S. trade war has battered China’s stocks and currency this year but that hasn’t stopped foreign investors rushing into the country’s capital markets, which ar… ( read original story …)
China to further boost $3.8 trillion digital economy, create more jobs
Earlier this month, it signed an agreement with China Development Bank (CDB), a major policy lender, to offer 100 billion yuan ($14.55 billion) in financial support for the digital push. Digital econo… ( read original…
US-China trade war winner: Brazil soybean exports
Last year, Brazil was China’s largest soybean exporter with 54 million metric tons, followed by the U.S. at 32 million metric tons. Brazil President Michel Temer told Yahoo Finance at an event … ( read…
Chinese-brand vehicle sales slump in August
This is the lowest in four years, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufactures. Chen Shihua, assistant to CAAM’s secretary-general, said the 40 percent market share is an important sy… ( read original story…
‘All Mighty’ Chinese Government key for Australian Brands breaking into China: Marcus Blackmore
Understanding the powerful Chinese government should be the top priority for Australian brands looking to move into the lucrative Chinese market, according to Blackmores executive director, Marcus Bla… ( read original story …)
What nicknames do celebrities and brands have in China?
When Avril Lavigne released her new single “Head Above Water” on Sept. 19, many of her Chinese fans took to their Weibo accounts and exclaimed “Yeast has finally returned!” It is no longer a secret…
DHX Media completes strategic review with agency deal for China and Asia
HALIFAX – DHX Media Ltd. says it has signed an agency agreement for Peanuts in China and Asia with CAA Global Brand Management Group LLP, a division of Global Brands Group, as it completed its…
Companies reassess China exposure as trade war drags on
The escalating rhetoric shows no sign of cooling and comes on top of a long-term trend of cost increases in China; accordingly, some brands are looking elsewhere for a better deal – with Cambodia, Vie……
Coming soon on Tmall: Boots makes first move into China
WBA Executive Vice President Ken Murphy said in a statement, “Our collaboration with Tmall Global complements our presence in wholesale and retail pharmacy in China with a new, fantastic channel, thro… ( read original story…