Shanghai’s stock index ends 2018 as the world’s biggest loser as trade war, slowing Chinese economy weigh on confidence The firms’ investment banking business also took a hit, because of regulators’ h… ( read original…
Monthly Archives For January 2019
More Details Emerge About Possible Executive Succession, IPO, and Layoffs at Bitmain, World’s Largest Cryptomining Firm
A new CEO is already in place at Bitmain, the world’s largest manufacturer of cryptocurrency mining equipment and operator of crypto mines, a source to Hong Kong news outlet The South China Morning .. ……
Chinese developer to launch IPO
Chinese property developer Helenbergh China plans to kick off the pre-marketing of its Hong Kong initial public offering of US$500 million (HK$3.9 billion) to US$700 million as early as next month.Hel… ( read original story…
Wilmar is RHB’s top plantation pick on China IPO despite dull downstream action ahead
SINGAPORE (Jan 10): RHB Research is keeping Wilmar International as its “top pick” for exposure to the plantation sector despite an unexciting year ahead for CPO prices. “We believe Wilmar will outper… ( read original…
Powerbridge Technologies Files For U.S. IPO
Powerbridge Technologies intends to raise $15 million in a U.S. IPO. The firm provides trade software solutions to government and enterprises in China. With its government business dropping … ( read original story …)
Bitcoin Mining Giant Canaan Looking into a U.S. IPO
China’s second-biggest manufacturer of Bitcoin mining hardware … Canaan’s plans for a Hong Kong IPO are thought to have been abandoned due to the incredibly slow market, as most large investors star… ( read original…
How to Make a 56,823% Return With Hong Kong’s Worst Ever IPO
(Bloomberg) — Xiaomi Corp. is a perfect example of how taking a company public can make a select number of shareholders a lot of money, even if the IPO flops … according to the Beijing-based…
To Cover China, There’s No Substitute for WeChat
Many people in China’s internet industry work super-long hours to make … My biggest tech wish is for Google, Facebook, Apple or another company to build a technology that can break the Great Firewal… (…
As China’s economy gets the chills, some California firms catch a cold
the slowdown in China’s massive economy and the U.S.-China trade dispute are impeding sales growth for some other California companies doing business in China, serving Chinese tourists or pulling in C… ( read original story…
Maloney: China – do you really want to do business with these people?
Most Canadians are rightly perplexed by high-level concern over the relationship between the Huawei affair, the legitimate apprehension of a key Chinese person of interest in that affair, and the … ( read original story…
LinkedIn now requires phone number verification for all users in China
LinkedIn had for months told its China-based users to provide mobile number details before sending them to the main page, but it had mercifully kept a little “Skip” button that let users … ( read…
JD’s Ecommerce Platform Connects Luxury Brands With Consumers In China
Hoping to tap the influence and buying power of consumers in China, global high-end brands are looking for ways to better engage this demographic. Retail giant JD.com is helping brands to do so though ……
Twitter Users in China Face Detention and Threats in New Beijing Crackdown
SHANGHAI — One man spent 15 days in a detention center. The police threatened another’s family. A third was chained to a chair for eight hours of interrogation. Their offense: posting on Twitter. Chin… (…