SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s aviation regulator will cut Air China’s flight hours for its Boeing 737 fleet by 10 percent and cancel the licenses for the pilot and co-pilot involved in an emergency des… (…
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China Battles France for Business in Its Former African Colonies
When Ivory Coast put out a tender to build a bridge over the lagoon in its commercial hub of Abidjan, 10 out of the 18 companies that expressed interest were either Chinese firms or in…
China is investing 9 times more into Europe than into North America, report reveals
China is investing nine times more into Europe than it is into North America as policies force divergence, a report released this week reveals. Chinese outbound foreign direct investment (FDI) has dra… ( read original…
China-Based Pinduoduo IPO Aims To Raise $1.5 Billion In An Active Week
With a valuation near $19 billion and a business model that combines shopping with entertainment, China-based Pinduoduo is set to launch an initial public offering this week that looks to raise $1.5 b… ( read…
Little Fresh Meat: Luxury brands fall for 6 male Instagram stars who make Chinese swoon
For these brands, choosing the right icon is essential in China’s celebrity-driven luxury market, and smaller luxury labels are smart to follow their lead. Chinese singer and actor Lu Han’s Instagram … ( read original…
Chinese discounter Pinduoduo aims for up to $1.63 billion in US IPO
China’s Meituan Dianping, an online food delivery-to-ticketing services platform which rivals Alibaba-backed Ele.me, is also looking to launch an IPO of over $4 billion in Hong Kong in coming months. … ( read original story…
Trade war puts the hoof into U.S. pig part exports to China
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Before the U.S.-China trade war, American pig processors exported nine out of every 10 pigs’ feet and heads they shipped overseas to China and Hong Kong – for prices higher than th……
China’s most expensive film pulled after opening weekend
China’s big-budget fantasy epic Asura has been pulled from cinemas after a dismal opening weekend. The 750m yuan ($112m; £85m) film reportedly made less than 50m yuan on its weekend debut. Asura’s plo… ( read…
China threatens to ban Hong Kong’s independence-minded party
National security is defined as “the safeguarding of the territorial integrity and the independence of the People’s Republic of China.” “Hong Kong has freedom of association, but that right is not wit… ( read original…
Live From Beijing: A Disappearing ‘Saturday Night Live’
BEIJING — When NBCUniversal announced last year that a version of “Saturday Night Live” would be made for a Chinese audience, it was unclear how a show that thrives on political satire could survive i……
Beijing to launch English emergency services aimed at expats, authorities say
Beijing will soon launch a multilingual emergency services hotline so expats will be able to speak to an English-language operator, the local health authorities announced on Monday. Foreigners in need … ( read original story…
China won’t allow Philippines to fall into a ‘debt trap’: envoy
MANILA (Reuters) – China will not allow the Philippines to fall into a “debt trap”, even as it has committed itself to handing out loans and grants to help finance the Southeast Asian country’s massiv……
Chinese discounter Pinduoduo aims for up to $1.63 billion in U.S. IPO
China’s Meituan Dianping, an online food delivery-to-ticketing services platform which rivals Alibaba-backed Ele.me, is also looking to launch an IPO of over $4 billion in Hong Kong in coming months. … ( read original story…