China’s industrial output grew more than 6 percent in January and February, a vice chairman of the state economic planner said on Sunday, adding that the survey-based unemployment rate in 31 major cities was about…
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China securities regulator approves 10 IPOs to raise up to 4.9 billion yuan
BEIJING China’s securities regulator said it had approved 10 initial public offerings which would raise up to 4.9 billion yuan ($709.63 million)in total. The China Securities Regulatory Commission made the announcement in a microblog post…
CSRC approves IPO applications of 10 firms
BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) — The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has approved the IPO applications of 10 companies. The firms will be allowed to raise a maximum total of 4.9 billion yuan (709 million…
Hong Kong pins Aramco IPO hopes on China's deep pockets
HONG KONG Hong Kong’s stock exchange will bank on its role as a gateway to mainland China’s deep-pocketed investors to take on other leading venues and win the coveted $100 billion listing of Saudi Arabia’s…
China's new stealth jet just entered service — and it exposes a huge weakness for the US
Furthermore, China built the J-20 specifically to counter a weak point in the US Air Force: unarmed aerial refuelers and airborne early warning and control aircraft. A senior scientist working on stealth programs told Business…
China-U.S. trade war would only cause pain: commerce minister
China’s Commerce Minister Zhong Shan attends a news conference on the sidelines of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) in Beijin Thomson Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) – A trade war between China and the United States would…
China Approves 38 New Trump Trademarks for His Businesses
Painter is involved in a lawsuit alleging that Trump’s foreign business ties violate the U.S. Constitution. Trump has dismissed the lawsuit as “totally without merit.” China’s State Administration for Industry and Commerce, which oversees the…
China corporate debt levels excessively high, no quick fix, says PBOC
BEIJING: China’s corporate debt levels are too high but it will take time to bring them down to more manageable levels, the head of the central bank said on Friday, underlining an uphill battle to…
Airfare of the Day: Air China Business Class FCO-HKG USD 1739
Today’s Airfare of the day goes to Air China’s interesting business class fares between Rome and Hong Kong. You can access Air China’s website here. Air China flies its new B787-9 Dreamliner between FCO and…
China sheds no tears for Park Geun-hye as North Korea brands her 'a common criminal'
A supporter of South Korean President Park Geun-hye confronts police in SeoulChung Sung-Jun/Getty Images North Korean state media is rarely noted for its contemporaneous coverage of international breaking news, but when South Korea’s president Park…
6 Bad Brand Names in China: Lessons from Intertextuality
At first glance these 6 brand names look terribly wrong but upon a closer look they are almost all to some degree memorable and associative. I came to the realization that their imperfection may actually…
Jury Still Out on Yum Brands Split-Up (YUM, YUMC)
Fast-food giant Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM) completed the spinoff of its China operations on Nov. 1, with Yum China Holdings Inc. (YUMC) now trading more than 2 million shares daily on the U.S. exchanges. The…
China clarifies manufacturing plan after EU group criticism
The intention of such policies is to prevent some businesses to cheat on government subsidies, instead of forcing foreign firms to transfer technology to China, Miao explained. As for the target set for the market…
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