Hello Kitty celebrates 50 years with a Hong Kong collaboration and a Korean eyewear brand spins an epic sci-fi tale in Shenzhen this weekend.
Monthly Archives For October 2024
For Companies in China, Pulling Out of Xinjiang Poses ‘Messy Dilemma’
Beijing’s investigation of the parent of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, which stopped buying goods from Xinjiang, has put global firms in a difficult position.
For Chinese Tech Startups, Beijing Fills a Funding Void Left by VCs
A sharp drop in venture-capital funding for Chinese startups is leading Beijing to be more involved in grooming the country’s tech industry, a strategy that threatens to handicap China’s efforts to …
A new era of solar observation
For the first time, scientists have taken near-daily measurements of the Sun’s global coronal magnetic field, a region of the Sun that has only been observed irregularly in the past. The resulting …
The C919 is China’s answer to the A320. But what is it like onboard?
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and …
Hit hard by slowdown, wary China seeks curb in rising local governments’ debt
Feeling heat on its economic front, China has for the first time asked local governments to curb unchecked borrowings as rising debt levels have severely affected development projects in …
Iran’s massive missile strike on Israel is just a fraction of what China could do
China boasts a massive, ever-expanding missile force that could make war in the Pacific devastating for the US and its allies.
China and India reveal emerging market mistakes
Investors make two profound errors in their approach to emerging markets. First, they are entranced by GDP growth even though there is no evidence of a positive correlation between an expanding economy and stock market…
China stimulus draws investors back to offshore bonds of troubled property sector
Some Chinese and global institutional investors are revisiting Chinese property bonds, betting on an improvement in outlook as the government accelerates efforts to boost economic growth and revive a property sector in the throes of…
China Economist Suggests $1.4 Trillion Bond Sale in Stimulus Bid
A leading economist in China said the country could ramp up fiscal support for the economy by issuing as much as 10 trillion yuan ($1.4 trillion) in special debt, reflecting rising expectations for …
As communist China turns 75, can Xi fix its economy?
As China prepared to celebrate its Golden Week holiday and mark the 75th anniversary of the People’s Republic, the ruling Communist Party rolled out a raft of measures aimed at boosting its ailing …
Exclusive: Spain calls for compromise with China ahead of EU vote on EV tariffs
The European Union should seek a compromise and negotiated outcome with China, Spain said on Thursday, on the eve of a crucial EU vote on electric vehicle (EV) tariffs.
China firms plan up to US$15 billion in overseas bond issues in Q4 on stimulus boost, say bankers
SYDNEY: Chinese investment-grade companies are lining up US$10 billion to US$15 billion in offshore bond offerings this quarter, as Beijing’s economic stimulus measures cut fundraising costs and whip …
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