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Monthly Archives For November 2021
Prime rents in Hong Kong’s top shopping districts are down as much as 80% from their peak 8 years ago as luxury brands head to mainland China
Luxury brands have embraced setting up shopfronts in China as big-spending Chinese shoppers are stuck at home.
TikTok owner ByteDance bids farewell to ‘boundless’ expansion as Beijing tightens grip on Big Tech
ByteDance’s major reorganisation is a natural transition for the maturing business, as it weathers a tightening regulatory environment, said analysts.
China’s commitment to globalization strikes a chord with multinationals
The evolution of China’s opening-up policy is presenting new opportunities for the global business community, multinational executives attending the Four (CIIE) in Shanghai said. “We are excited and …
Xiaomi to roll out 20,000 new retail stores across rural China over next three years to drive smartphone ambitions
Xiaomi will roll out 20,000 more retail stores across mainland China over the next three years to expand its business in the country’s vast rural areas, while helping drive the company’s goal to …
Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan next week; Pakistan and China invited as well
Iran hosted two meetings in this format in September 2018 and in December 2019. Unfortunately, due to global pandemic of corona virus the third meeting in this format could not take place in India.
Kaisa to sell assets after missing payment as it faces a hectoring by Shenzhen authorities and group’s stocks halt trading in Hong Kong
Kaisa Group Holdings is selling assets to raise capital for liabilities including a missed payment on a wealth product and US$11 billion of dollar bonds, as it faces a hectoring by Shenzhen’s …
Putting Beijing on the Wildlife Conversation Map
Beijing is not a typical big city because the Chinese capital is rich in wildlife species. Among the capital cities of the G20, Beijing has the second largest number of bird varieties, second only to…
Beijing shuts highways, school playgrounds due to heavy pollution
China on Friday was forced to close highways and school playgrounds in the capital city Beijing due to heavy pollution. This comes as China ramps up coal production and faces scrutiny of its …
US Asks China Not To Limit Access, Mobility Of Journalists At 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
The United States has requested China not to restrict the access and mobility of journalists covering the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
Beijing shields itself against Covid-19 ahead of CCP meeting, Olympics
Small outbreaks of the coronavirus delta variant have led to even greater restrictions than usual in China, especially Beijing, which has been shielded to avoid risks amid an important upcoming Commun …
China Mobile Gets Go-Ahead for USD8.7 Billion Shanghai Listing
China Mobile has secured permission to go public on Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style Star Market. The world’s biggest telecoms carrier by subscribers plans to raise CNY56 billion (USD8.7 billion). The China …
China’s supply shortage: New issue of Future Power Technology out now
With power supply shortages triggering blackouts in China, we ask if the Chinese energy industry is already so influential that when China sneezes, the world catches a cold. Elsewhere, we dive into …
