(CNN)Few political groups in the world have mastered the art of obfuscating phrases and confusing doublespeak as successfully as the Chinese Communist Party (CPC). From “socialism with Chinese characteristics” to the “One Belt One Road”…
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Socialism with Chinese characteristics? Beijing’s propaganda explained
(CNN)Few political groups in the world have mastered the art of obfuscating phrases and confusing doublespeak as successfully as the Chinese Communist Party (CPC). From “socialism with Chinese characteristics” to the “One Belt One Road”…
Election Tests Hong Kong’s Stomach for Defying Beijing
HONG KONG — Hong Kong residents voted Sunday in by-elections that give opposition supporters the chance to recapture lost ground in a contest measuring voters’ appetite for democracy in the semiautonomous Chinese city. The vote…
Election Tests Hong Kong’s Stomach for Defying Beijing
HONG KONG — Hong Kong residents voted Sunday in by-elections that give opposition supporters the chance to recapture lost ground in a contest measuring voters’ appetite for democracy in the semiautonomous Chinese city. The vote…
General Motors’ Baojun Brand Continues Its Massive Growth in China
General Motors (NYSE: GM) did lots of things wrong in the years before the Great Recession. The company nearly collapsed as a result. However, one thing it did right was bet on China’s auto market.…
Apple’s key assembly partner readies for Shanghai IPO
Hon Hai unit Foxconn could command valuation of up to $83b, likely China’s biggest debut since 2015 stock crash BEIJING • Hon Hai Precision Industry is racing ahead with an initial public offering (IPO) of…
China courts technology and Taiwan with Foxconn IPO
China is rolling out the welcome mat for technology companies — and Taiwan. Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics assembler and key Apple supplier, is set to list a $50 billion-plus subsidiary in Shanghai. The speedy…
China eyes ‘black tech’ to boost security as parliament meets
The test – which coincides with the annual meeting of China’s parliament in central Beijing – underscores a major push by China’s leaders to leverage technology to boost security in the country. That drive has…
China steps up scrutiny of bank shareholders
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s banking regulator has ordered shareholders that have acquired more than five percent stakes in commercial banks through the use of financial products like insurance and asset management schemes to reduce their…
China silences critics of move to make Xi president for life
However, a 35-year old IT industry worker surnamed Huang said her friends were concerned about China returning to the Mao era. “I saw on (state broadcaster) CCTV’s evening news that they were saying everyone fully…
China Unicom Q4 Earnings Preview: What We Will Be Watching
China Unicom, the second largest Chinese wireless carrier, is expected to publish its Q4 and full year 2017 results next week. We expect the company’s earnings to see an improvement on a year-over-year basis, driven…
Taste for luxury: 5 cafes in China set up by top-notch brands
Food and drink, not fashion, is increasingly driving traffic into malls in China. With the soaring popularity of online shopping, developers have been forced to get creative in giving consumers reasons to visit brick and…
iPhone assembler Foxconn readies China’s biggest IPO since 2015
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – Hon Hai Precision Industry Co is racing … as the government courts a long under-represented sector. “The size of the IPO should be pretty close to what’s disclosed in the prospectus,” said…