Beijing, China – August 04, 2024 Customers experience Huawei products at a Huawei store in Wangfujing Commercial Street at night in Beijing, China, August 4, 2024. The best dance songs of all time Paris 2024:…
Monthly Archives For August 2024
Why the South China Sea is so important to Beijing
In this four-part series, we look at why it’s so critical for Beijing, whether the Chinese coastguard can maintain pressure on multiple fronts and more. It’s not just about rocks, reefs and resources – vital…
Exclusive: China’s Honor gets strong state backing as it readies IPO
Chinese smartphone maker Honor is receiving an unusually high level of support from local government backers, as the former Huawei (HWT.UL) unit prepares an initial public offering (IPO), according to …
Exclusive: China asks large state financial institutions to drop auditor PwC, say sources
As auditor for about 110 domestically-listed companies as of March this year, per its website, PwC has built a substantial presence in China over the last couple of decades, with business interests …
Ethnic culture steals limelight in Shenzhen
Students from school choirs around China gather in Shenzhen during the Nationwide Youth Aesthetic Education Demonstration Performance and 2024 Aesthetic Education for All Youth Ethnic Chorus …
China services expansion picks up in fresh sign of momentum
Private survey’s result compares with official data last week showing services activity was on the brink of contraction. Read more at straitstimes.com.
U.S.-China Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum Held to Explore More Opportunities for Business Cooperation
More than 300 representatives from both Chinese and American business associations attended the forum. Ren Hongbin remarked, “China and the United States have highly complementary economies with …
Beijing Introduces New Travel Pass That You Can Purchase With International Bank Cards
The Beijing Pass allows tourists to use their international bank cards to purchase the pass at 15 locations in the city, including Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing Daxing International Airport, and Beijing Railway Station, reported…
Beijing’s digital economy growth outpaces GDP in H1
A staff member demonstrates his interaction with a virtual human during the Global Digital Economy Conference 2024 in Beijing, capital of China, July 2, 2024. [Xinhua/Ren Chao] BEIJING — Beijing municipality’s digital economy continued to…
Luxury Brands Navigating ‘New Normal’ in China
Luxury brands are facing several challenges in China, including a slowdown in consumer spending and a growing gray market for selling authenticated goods bought overseas as Chinese shoppers head …
China’s Honor gets strong state backing as it readies IPO
The handset maker has declined to disclose any IPO details such as how much it reckons it is worth now. It is looking to list on China’s A-share market where it expects a higher valuation,…
China’s Sweltering Heat Pushes Shanghai Power Demand to Record
(Bloomberg) — Punishing heat throughout southern China is stressing power networks and farmland as extreme weather continues to exact a deadly toll in the world’s second-biggest economy. Most Read …
Part 2 | Flagging in: China’s new approach to maritime and seafood power
China has been buying its way into restricted national fishing grounds. The method typically involves the use of business partnerships to register foreign ships under the flag of another country, …