MetaDesign’s Sally Anderson shares her insights from a decade of working in China, plus why so many brands try and fail to crack the Chinese market.
Monthly Archives For September 2021
Evergrande: Embattled China property giant sparks economy fears
The property giant’s deepening debt problems have triggered fears over the impact its potential collapse could have on China’s economy. Why is Evergrande in trouble? Evergrande grew to be one of China …
International Exchange Event Celebrating Upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival Unveiled at Beijing CBD
With the Mid-Autumn Festival around the corner, an international cultural exchange event revolving around the traditional festival took place at Beijing CBD on the evening of September 17, 2021. The …
Why boycotting the Beijing Winter Olympics could backfire
With the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics now over, attention is turning to next year’s Winter Olympics in the Chinese capital Beijing.
Coronavirus live news: UK starts vaccinating 12- to 15-year-olds; China reports 49 new cases
Children will be offered jabs at school from Monday; China cases down from 66 a day earlier …
China and the US were both born from armed conflict. They’re now polar opposites on gun control
Last week, a 47-year-old man stormed into a law firm in China’s Wuhan city and shot dead a lawyer who he had “some disputes with,” according to Chinese state media. He then stuffed his gun,…
AP Interview: UN chief warns China, US to avoid new Cold War
The head of the United Nations is warning of a potential new Cold War if the United States and China don’t repair their relationship …
Evergrande contagion threat hits China and Hong Kong property stocks
Shares in Chinese and Hong Kong property groups fell to their lowest levels in half a decade as an escalating liquidity crisis at developer Evergrande showed signs of spreading beyond the sector.
Taiwan’s FM condemns ‘hostile’ fruit import ban from China
Taiwan’s foreign minister said Sunday that a new tropical fruit import ban by China was a “hostile move”, amid souring relations between the two governments. Chinese customs authorities announced …
What Does China’s Crackdown on Celebrity Culture Mean for Luxury?
Some suggested that brands can reference government-led projects to pick safer choices, while some argued that the era of storytelling based on grassroots celebrity has arrived.
EXCLUSIVE: Macy’s, Guess, Beauty Brands to Take Part in Coresight’s Holiday Livestream Event
Coresight Research’s livestream shopping event is back for the holidays. This year’s affair, again dubbed the 10.10 Shopping Festival, features a smorgasbord of retailers in the apparel, beauty, …
Stocks, Futures Fall on China Property, Fed Risks: Markets Wrap
Stocks and U.S. equity futures fell Monday, hurt by a slump in Hong Kong property developers and jitters ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting that’s expected to hint at moving toward tapering stimulus.
First Bank withstands the test of time, constantly reinvents itself
Being woven into the fabric of society for over 127 years means that FirstBank remains at the forefront of providing …
