Not because China wants to hoard information, which of course it does. The move is significant because Chinese ruler Xi Jinping, while branding himself the planet’s leading champion of globalization, …
Monthly Archives For August 2022
The China scam calls just won’t die
Your host was on the receiving end of a notorious scam attempt recently. It started with a call posing to be from the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C. about a policy violation of a WeChat…
China’s Baidu Unveils 10-Qubit Quantum Computer
Chinese company Baidu has launched its first superconducting quantum computer called “Qian Shi,” which it claims is the world’s first “all-platform quantum hardware-software integration solution” and …
Value of top 100 most valuable Chinese brands exceeds $1.24 trillion
Alcohol brand Moutai (No.3, $108.5bn) proved resilient as its brand value dipped only 2%, and continued its emergence as one China’s most popular premium brands. Lifestyle-focused social platform …
Kantar: Value of the Top 100 Most Valuable Chinese Brands Exceeds $1.24 Trillion Despite a Challenging Year
Kantar BrandZ’s Top 100 Chinese Brands 2022 has, for the second year in succession, surpassed the monumental $1 trillion mark, reaching $1.24 trillion in overall brand value, in what has been a …
More U.S. lawmakers set to visit Taiwan, defying angry Beijing
Another group of U.S. lawmakers will arrive in Taiwan on Thursday evening, Taiwan’s official Central News Agency reported, the third such visit this month and defying pressure from Beijing for these …
China Tourism Group Duty Free, biggest IPO of 2022, makes lacklustre debut in Hong Kong
China Tourism Group Duty Free closed flat at HK$158.00 on its debut on Thursday The closely watched debutant only had half a day trading after tropical storm Ma-on delayed the start China Tourism …
From energy to drinking water, China has lots to fix in its economy
China has unveiled 19 new measures to shore up its economy and “secure drinking water” supply as the country continues to struggle with its worst heatwave in 60 years and rigid Covld lockdowns.
From energy to drinking water, China has lots to fix in its economy
China has unveiled 19 new measures to shore up its economy and “secure drinking water” supply as the country continues to struggle with its worst heatwave in 60 years and rigid Covld lockdowns.
China Transmission Swings To Loss After Shifting Business Gears
China Transmission is a leading supplier of gear equipment for the wind power industry. Why would a company that produces gearboxes for wind turbines make a major sideways move into the volatile world …
Marine mammals that inspired ancient mermaid tales are now ‘functionally extinct’ in China
The dugong — a marine mammal that purportedly inspired ancient mermaid tales — has been declared “functionally extinct” in China due to the degradation of its habitat caused by humans. On Wednesday, a …
iPhone sales in China edge past crisis-hit Huawei, say reports
For the first time in recent years, Apple’s iPhone sales made up half of China’s high-end smartphone market as the US tech giant took a lead over Chinese brands, especially Huawei …
Hong Kong-based AIA foresees recovery in mainland China despite 15 per cent slump in new business value
The Hong Kong-based insurer bets on steady expansion in mainland China to narrow a 15 per cent slump in new business value for the first half of the year.
