Somewhere along the way in adopting global trade practices, the significance of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) was realized and China transformed into a major player. The turning point was the mem… ( read original story…
Monthly Archives For February 2019
Philippines warns of China threat after US nuclear pact exit
Delfin Lorenzana’s remarks to the Financial Times mark the most explicit warning yet … how to balance their alliances with the US against relations with a rising China. For American allies such as J… (…
Report: Bank of China Joins New Blockchain Platform for Property Buyers
Property development firm New World Development and the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) will jointly launch a blockchain platform for home buyers with the Bank … ( read original story …)
U.S.-China Deal Enforcement Should Be Two-Way, Ex-Officials Say
Tariffs May Live On as Trump’s Best Bet to Enforce a China Deal So far, talks have centered on the actions that Beijing should take — to address U.S. complaints ranging from intellectual property the……
China reportedly halts applications for new game licenses
according to a Financial Times’ report published on Wednesday. Central regulators reportedly haven’t accepted applications since September. This comes after China in August halted the approval of new … ( read original story …)
Assessing China’s Alleged Abuse of US Intellectual Property
The ongoing trade conflict between the United States and China dominates today’s news on international trade. Analysts cite China’s misappropriation of foreign intellectual property as an important so… ( read original story …)
Book review: Assessing Intellectual Property Compliance in Contemporary China
With great interest in China’s IP system and its WTO commitments, Dr. Kristie Thomas in her book Assessing Intellectual Property Compliance in Contemporary China offers an interdisciplinary analysis o… ( read original story …)
U.S.-China trade hopes extend equity surge; central banks supportive
Deutsche Bank’s chief strategist Jim Reid said the newsflow was encouraging … after Bloomberg reported on Tuesday that the United States was seeking to secure a pledge from China that it will not de… (…
Can Brands Challenge Chinese Beauty Aesthetics?
There’s a whole range of aesthetic preferences that affect how consumers in China view everything a brand does — from the surroundings it uses in an advertising campaign to the models it hires. What m……
In Beijing, a Communist Funeral for an Inconvenient Critic
BEIJING — While alive, Li Rui was a decades-long headache for China’s ruling Communists — a former aide to Mao Zedong who became an obdurate, sharp-tongued critic of the party. And the controversy did ……
PBOC Makes First Use of New Tool Aimed at Boosting Bank Capital
(Bloomberg) — China’s central bank announced the first of a new kind of market operation which aims to encourage financial institutions to issue perpetual bonds to boost their capital. The People’s B… ( read original…
Significant boost imminent for financial ties in key region
A new connection mechanism for wealth management product investment across financial markets in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao will be launched later, which is the subject of a study being led by the … (…
China Unicom and Valid Join Commercial Forces to Deliver LTE Connectivity Enablement to Global IoT Device
The commercial partnership leverages Valid’s IoT Connectivity Platform paired with China Unicom’s powerful eSIM platform which is awarded “GSMA Asia Best Mobility Breakthrough” in MWC Shanghai 2018 – … ( read original story …)