The husband-and-wife team atop Soho China had already been keeping a lower profile than they did during an earlier, freer era of the country’s economic revival.
Monthly Archives For June 2021
3 Ways Foreign Luxury Brands Can Tap Into China’s Guochao Trend
So far, guochao has mainly been associated with Chinese brands. But Western brands can take advantage of this trend if they follow these three rules.
China Pushes Russia, U.S. to cut Nuclear Weapons After Biden, Putin Dismiss war as Option
While China urged other countries to cut their nuclear arsenal, an editor for a state-run publication advocated for China’s beefing up of its nuclear supply.
China Isn’t the Issue. Big Tech Is.
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays. We need to have a vigorous debate about what Americans might gain or lose if government officials…
Hong Kong Police Arrest Apple Daily Editor Under China National Security Law
Five executives, including the top editor, of the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily were arrested in the most targeted action yet involving a media organization’s journalistic operations.
Commodities from copper to corn tumble on China crackdown, rising dollar
Thursday’s move continued a slide that began earlier in the week, thanks in part to actions by Chinese regulators.
Latin Steelmakers See Opportunity to Replace Cheap China Imports
Blast furnaces from Mexico to Argentina want to mitigate Latin America’s increasing dependence on Chinese steel, and a push by the Asian giant to clean up its own industry could be just the catalyst.
Germany’s Beiersdorf launches start-up support program in China
The German company has also entered into a partnership with China’s leading e-commerce platform Tmall from … Beiersdorf selected the first five participating beauty startups in the areas of indie …
China climbs list of world’s most competitive economies, as Hong Kong and Singapore slide
China’s post-pandemic economic performance has been a key driver of its improving global competitiveness, while labour market problems and a decline in investment have hurt Hong Kong.
China disease expert says COVID-19 origins probe should shift to US
A senior Chinese epidemiologist said the United States should be the priority in the next phase of investigations into the origin of COVID-19 after a study showed the disease could have been …
Beijing hits out at overseas critics of Apple raid
The Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong on Thursday hit out at foreign politicians and western media who have …
New fossils of giant rhinos — the largest land mammals ever — are found in China
Fossils from two giant rhinos dating back about 22 million years have been unearthed in China, according to a study published Thursday.
China ‘ahead of US’ in monetary policy adjustments, as US Fed revamps interest rate predictions
US Federal Reserve policy adjustments through 2023 are expected to impact the global foreign exchange market and cross-border capital flows, which China is monitoring.