Visitors who cannot pre-book through Chinese apps – requiring a WeChat account and ability to read Chinese – are locked out of many attractions While locals may have greater access to museum-hopping …
Monthly Archives For June 2024
China’s electronics manufacturing sector expands on strong production, exports
China’s electronics manufacturing industry posted a strong performance in the first four months of this year, driven by a steady increase in production and recovering domestic and global demand. The combined profits of major companies…
China Export Controls
China’s Commerce Ministry said Thursday, May 30, 2024 it will restrict exports of aviation and aerospace-related equipment and technology beginning July 1.
Pinduoduo heats up price war during China’s 618 shopping festival with tool for merchants to quickly adjust cost of goods
Pinduoduo’s new ‘automated price-tracking system’ will enable merchants to swiftly adjust the cost of goods online during the 618 shopping festival Users can set up a specific range that the system …
Indian bankers get ready for IPO surge as elections come to a close
The year’s largest IPOs are likely yet to come, such as South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co.’s first-time share sale of its India unit, which could raise about $2.5 billion …
India set to record bumper IPO deals as 2024 Lok Sabha election uncertainty ends
India has emerged as the top market for IPOs in Asia, having raised $3.9 billion so far in 2024. Post-election, IPO activity is also expected to exceed $20 billion over the next two years as…
US Defense Secretary Says War With China Neither Imminent Nor Unavoidable, Stressing Need for Talks
US Defense Secretary Says War With China Neither Imminent Nor Unavoidable, Stressing Need for Talks SINGAPORE (AP) — United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin told a gathering of top security …
Thailand’s China submarine deal for relations, not defense, say experts
Hesitant to resume the deal, Thailand’s Defense Ministry under a new civilian-led government in October 2023 said it would no longer acquire the submarine because of Beijing’s inability to integrate a …
The 1,300-Mile EV Is Here From No. 1 Tesla Rival BYD; China EV Sales Are Due
Tesla rivals in China prepare to report May deliveries on Saturday, with Li Auto already reported a big jump in sales vs. AprilPlease watch the video at Investors.com – Tesla Is Struggling. Here’s …
India Bankers Brace for IPO Surge as Election Uncertainty Lifts
India has turned into Asia’s hottest market for share sales including initial public offerings, and as elections come to a close, a bumper crop of deals is poised to set a record as investors seek…
Digital nomads find a place to do business
As a gentle mountain breeze mixes with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and oven-baked bread, it is not hard to see why many digital nomads have chosen to live and work in Renli village,…
5 charged in alleged scheme involving thousands of counterfeit iPhones and other Apple devices
From December 2015 to March 2024, Yang Song, 40, of Corona, and Junwei Jiang, 37, of Los Angeles, allegedly received counterfeit Apple iPhones, iPads, and other devices from China. Along with …
Pentagon Chief Touts China Talks, Efforts to Box Beijing In
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin told political and defense leaders in Singapore that US ties with China are improving, but spent the bulk of his speech talking about all the partnerships Washington …
