Foreign brands are falling from favor in China, the world’s biggest consumer market, according to reports by Nielsen Holdings Plc and Bain & Co. Domestic companies producing consumer goods such as food and beverages or…
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Should US companies doing business in China be worried?
Sandra Navidi, BeyondGlobal, LLC, and Li Zhao Mandelbaum, China Iowa Group, discuss whether US companies that are doing business in China should be concerned over North Korea’s missile tests and Trump’s tweets. ( read original…
China’s ‘dockless’ bike sharing could be coming to a street near you
One of China’s largest operators, Mobike, unleashed 1,000 of its orange-wheeled bicycles in the rainy English city of Manchester. Chinese startups want to export their bike-sharing revolution all around the world. The companies are rolling…
China looks for free-trade deal with Canada to avoid Norsat controversy
While many Canadian business executives favour the idea of free trade with China, political rivals like Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer oppose it. Scheer told CTV last month that Canada would continue to have a “dynamic”…
China sees free trade with Canada as way to avoid future Norsat-like uncertainty
OTTAWA – China is hoping a future free-trade deal with Canada will help it avoid future controversies such as the national security concerns that surfaced over a Chinese takeover of a Canadian satellite technology company.…
After China spending spree, rainmaker Hu says time to look closer to home
BEIJING Primavera Capital Group, one of China’s largest private-equity firms, is paying closer attention to domestic opportunities in sectors such as health and technology in the face of stricter capital controls at home and rising…
Chinese deities flown on business class to Malaysia
Images of three revered Chinese deity statues went viral on social media after they were seen travelling in business class on a flight from China’s port city of Xiamen to the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur.…
China’s services sector loses steam in June: Caixin PMI
BEIJING, July 5 China’s services sector grew at a slower pace in June as new orders slumped, signaling renewed pressure on businesses after a pickup in May and pointing to a softening outlook for the…
What’s behind the India-China border stand-off?
For four weeks, India and China have been involved in a stand-off along part of their 3,500km (2,174-mile) shared border. The two nations fought a war over the border in 1962 and disputes remain unresolved…
China invites foreign experts to treat Nobel laureate Liu
China has invited liver cancer experts from the U.S., Germany and other countries to join a medical team treating imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, authorities said Wednesday. The judicial bureau in the city…
China, Russia offer plan to ease tensions as North Korea fires ballistic missile
WATCH: Russia and China join forces over North Korea They said “the confronting parties” involved should sit down for talks to agree on principles that include a refusal to use force and a pledge to…
China detains dozens over funding of elevated bus project
To many people, China’s futuristic road-straddling bus seemed too good to be true. Now, authorities say it may have been little more than a scam. Beijing police said this week they have detained 32 people,…
China rocket failure likely to set back next space missions, chance for India to move ahead
Experts say the still unexplained mishap shows that for all its triumphs, China’s space program is not immune to the tremendous difficulties and risks involved in working with such cutting-edge technology. “China’s approach has been…