Meicai, a Chinese startup that connects vegetable farmers with restaurants, has recently lost its chief financial officer, casting uncertainty over its potential initial public offering. ( read original story …)
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Chinese Retailer Goes From Bubble Tea to Crypto Mining in Unlikely Pivot
Urban Tea has hired two new executives ahead of its expansion into cryptocurrency mining. A retailer of specialty teas and baked goods based in Hunan, China is expanding its business into … ( read original…
Cryptocurrencies May Thrive Due To China-US “Cold War”: Ethereum Creator
Whether people agree with this observation or not, but recent events have suggested that the United States is currently engaged … ( read original story …)
China’s holiday consumption boom a positive sign for 2021
Photo provided to China Daily] A bumper Lunar New Year holiday week offers hope and positive energy to the world, and analysts expect China’s … ( read original story …)
China’s Industrial Standards for the Internet of Things: What the Draft Guidelines Say
China recently closed public consultations on draft guidelines for five major industrial standards for the Internet of Things; it aims to establish the standards system by 2022. ( read original story …)
US-China decoupling: halving investment in China could cost American GDP up to US$500 billion, report says
US Chamber of Commerce report highlights the costs of different policies as the Biden administration weighs the best strategy for facing the challenges posed by China. ( read original story …)
E-Commerce Platform Dmall Is Said to Plan U.S. IPO This Year
Beijing DMall E-commerce Co., an online retail service provider backed by Chinese supermarket Wumart Group, is planning an initial public offering in the U.S., according to people familiar with the … ( read original story…
Ant’s IPO Futile as Jiang Zemin, Other Powerful Men Secretly Hold Stake: Report
A reason for the IPO fiasco of BABA-SW (09988.HK)’s Ant Group was Beijing’s concern about Ant’s complex ownership structure, WSJ citing over a dozen officials and government advisers. Powerful … ( read original story …)
U.S. SPAC Boom Is Poised To Spread To China
All the major SPACs are chasing targets in China right now — especially those with pressure to close this year,” Bernstein said in an email exchange today. “Chinese companies have strong revenue … ( read…
JD Logistics IPO expands the e-commerce empire of China’s largest retail company with third related public listing in nine months
With its fleet of delivery workers, drones and autonomous vehicles, JD Logistics has a powerful role to play in the future of delivery services in China. ( read original story …)
China’s eCommerce Giant JD.com Plans IPO For Shipping Division
JD.com, sometimes called China’s Amazon, plans to take its shipping business public, potentially raising $5 billion as the pandemic boosts eCommerce. ( read original story …)
JD.com, China’s eCommerce King, Plans IPO For Shipping Division
JD.com, sometimes called China’s Amazon, plans to take its shipping business public, potentially raising $5 billion as the pandemic boosts eCommerce. ( read original story …)
Future Fintech Partners With Xi’an Jiaotong University to Create Blockchain Finance Research Institute
Future FinTech Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FTFT), a Chinese fintech company and integrated producer of fruit-related products, announced on Wednesday it has formed a partnership with the School of Economics … ( read original story …)