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Why Japanese brands like Yamaha, Shiseido and Muji see both opportunities and risks in China
Japanese foreign direct investment into China has been shrinking, as has the number of Japanese citizens living there. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Nvidia Deletes RTX 4090 From Its China Site As Export Ban Takes Effect
Although the export ban doesn’t bode well for the future of high-end graphics card sales in China, it appears local retailers moved quickly to stock up on the RTX 4090. The graphics card is still…
China’s tech giants dip their toes into web3, but prospects are limited so far
Amidst a backdrop dominated by twenty-somethings clad in trendy company hoodies and giving out well-designed merchandise, the two Chinese tech giants appeared somewhat incongruous with their more …
China’s electric vehicle imports to EU hit record level amid Brussels subsidy probe
Exports to the bloc passed the US$2 billion mark for the first time in October, almost double the value of shipments the previous month.
BYD unveils premium Sea Lion brand, mid-sized, full-electric SUV, in challenge to Tesla in China’s luxury car market
New launches by BYD, the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) maker, targeting established models by Tesla, leader in China’s premium EV segment, are expected to intensify competition in the world’s …
Adobe to stop selling China Photoshop software bundle deal after business assessment
The plan, marketed as Adobe’s first app solution for individual users in China, faces competition from local rivals such as Meitu.
Taiwan Export Orders Fall at Slower Pace on China Demand Rebound
Taiwan’s export orders contracted at the slowest pace in more than a year, delivering an encouraging sign for global trade that was led by a rebound in demand from China.
China’s Oct coal imports from Russia fall to 8-mth low
China’s coal imports from Russia slipped in October to a eight-month-low as less competitive prices and weak restocking demand at Chinese utilities affected purchases.
HSBC on track to meet China wealth hiring target despite economic headwinds
HSBC is on track to meet a target of expanding its China wealth business headcount to 3,000 by 2025, despite the country’s current economic headwinds, as it bets on a steadily rising number of the…
From the trapeze to blockchain tech: Why I made Hong Kong my home
Ad Paid and Presented by Brand Hong Kong. Patricia Auer ran away to join the circus, before leaping into Hong Kong’s tech sector and finding happiness. This is her story, in her own words. #HongKong…
‘Life-or-death question’: US must grasp Taiwan’s importance to China, former envoy Cui Tiankai says
The retired ambassador to Washington tells Talking Post with Yonden Lhatoo that the island is a matter of national sovereignty for Beijing.
China’s parcel delivery sector shows robust growth
China’s parcel delivery sector continued to record resilient growth this year, with 105.17 billion items handled from January to October, a year-on-year increase of 17 percent, according to the State …