Months after China brought its coronavirus epidemic under control, its consumers are slowly opening their wallets again – but the hard days of lockdowns still weigh on many shellshocked lower-income … ( read original story…
Monthly Archives For September 2020
Asia Currencies Decouple From China’s Yuan in Two-Speed Recovery
(Bloomberg) — Counting on China as an anchor of strength has been a good tactic for traders of Asia’s emerging currencies. That link is losing traction as recovery paths from the coronavirus pandemic … (…
Heroes in Harm’s Way: Covid-19 show sparks sexism debate in China
A highly anticipated drama about Covid-19 has come under fierce criticism for downplaying the role of women during China’s epidemic fight. “Heroes in Harm’s Way” premiered on China’s flagship TV … ( read original story…
WeWork Sells Majority Stake in China Business, Cutting Costs
The real-estate company is selling control of its China business, the latest sign that WeWork is abandoning its former rapid growth approach and looking to reduce risk. ( read original story …)
China’s post-pandemic recovery has severe regional imbalances – survey
While China’s coastal provinces and major cities are recovering from the coronavirus pandemic, firms in its poorer western and central provinces are falling well behind in metrics like output and … ( read original story…
How Brands Are Leveraging The Power Of Data In China
Chinese consumers are changing fashion and retail, and modern technologies and analytics are helping brands develop smart models of buyer behaviors. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus recovery: what China’s blockbuster August economic data reveals
China’s blockbuster August data shows that the country’s economic recovery has gained further strength after its V-shaped rebound in the second quarter. All major activity indicators beat market … ( read original story …)
China’s Pledge to Be Carbon Neutral by 2060: What it Means
Under international pressure to do more to address global warming, Xi Jinping made a surprise commitment to drastically reduce emissions. Now comes the hard part. ( read original story …)
Pompeo warns of China influence in state, local governments
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Wednesday that China was aggressively attempting to influence state and local governments, including through seemingly … ( read original story …)
Pompeo accuses China of fomenting US racial unrest
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday accused China of trying to foment unrest in the United States through its criticism of racism. ( read original story …)
As Decoupling Grows, the West Risks Losing Insight Into China
As Decoupling Grows, the West Risks Losing Insight Into China As Decoupling Grows, the West Risks Losing… As a college student studying Mandarin in the 1960s, former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary … ( read original…
China’s Ant takes another step towards $35 bln IPO with registration move
China’s Ant Group submitted documents to the securities regulator for registration of the Shanghai portion of its IPO, the city’s bourse said late on Tuesday, moving a step closer to a planned … ( read…
IPO Preview: Sancai Holding Group Begins $30 Million U.S. IPO Plan
Xi’an, China-based Sancai provides residential property leasing services and a SaaS software offering for real estate management. ( read original story …)