The results come amid a slowdown in smartphone purchases both in China, where Xiaomi once was the top-selling handset brand, and overseas. Nevertheless Xiaomi, along with fellow low-cost handset … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For November 2018
Hong Kong activists warn that Beijing crackdown will backfire
Since then, the Hong Kong government, which is appointed by Beijing, has stepped up its use of legal and … It subsequently rejected the visa renewal application of Victor Mallet, the Financial Times … (…
‘We will never have a deal’: China’s former top trade negotiator warns Beijing is hurting itself in Trump tariff battle
China’s former chief trade negotiator has hit out at his country’s handling of rising trade tensions with the US, saying that Beijing is failing to think “deeply enough” about its approach to the conf… (…
China Unicom (Hong Kong) (CHU) Lifted to “Hold” at Zacks Investment Research
Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of China Unicom (Hong Kong) (NYSE:CHU) from a sell rating to a hold rating in a report released on Thursday. According to Zacks, “China Unicom Limited is enga… ( read…
BRIEF-China Unicom Hong Kong Updates On October Operational Statistics
Nov 19 (Reuters) – China Unicom Hong Kong Ltd: * OCTOBER AGGREGATE NUMBER OF MOBILE BILLING SUBSCRIBERS 311.503 MILLION * OCTOBER NET ADDITION OF MOBILE BILLING SUBSCRIBERS FOR MONTH 1.677 MILLION * O… ( read…
Property developers, financial firms lift China shares
SHANGHAI, Nov 19 (Reuters) – Property developers and financial firms lifted China’s main stock indexes on Monday as the government continues to roll out policy measures to support markets, and amid gr… ( read original…
China Probes Australian Barley as Trade Tensions Simmer
(Bloomberg) — China is starting an anti-dumping investigation on imports of Australian barley, sending a signal the world’s top commodity buyer may be increasing scrutiny of one of its most important … ( read original…
China’s Chain of Debt Guarantees Looms as Systemic Danger
Private companies have long had to be innovative in getting financing in Communist-run China, where state-owned enterprises have had preferential access to the banking system. Moves by Chinese compani… ( read original story …)
US listings back in favour after China tech firms’ Hong Kong IPOs fail to take off, says JPMorgan
Poor performance by newly listed stocks is undermining Hong Kong’s ambition to rival the United States as a hub for technology flotations, and Chinese technology companies are once again favouring US … ( read original…
China ‘has taken the gloves off’ in its thefts of US technology secrets
It was the great microchip heist – a stunning Chinese-backed effort that pilfered as much as US$8.75 billion in patented American technology. US officials say the theft took a year to pull off and inv……
China moves closer to allowing foreigners to control insurance ventures: sources
China has set an agenda to open up its financial sector and has already taken steps this year to relax foreign ownerships in securities ventures. Beijing said in November last year that for insurance ……
Brands blaze digital trail
Within the digital space in China, the mobile channel is something that brands simply cannot do without, experts said. Over 95 percent of the online population use mobile devices to access the interne… ( read…
How China is leading the world in tech innovation (and what the West can learn from it)
China has transformed itself from being seen as “the world’s factory” to becoming a hive of technology innovation, with ideas that leapfrog the West China has transformed itself from being seen as “th… ( read…