Hello from Guangzhou! I just flew China Southern’s A380 business class on the 15hr10min flight from Los Angeles. I was curious to see how this flight would turn out, given the, ahem, interesting experience I…
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Hong Kong seen winning mega-IPO from Xiaomi after reforming listing rules
Alibaba Group, which chose New York over Hong Kong for its US$25 billion share listing in 2014, still holds the record for world’s biggest technology IPO. The Beijing-based company has appointed Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank,…
Ping An’s ‘Good Doctor’ wins Hong Kong IPO approval despite losses
Ping An Healthcare and Technology, China’s largest health care and online medical platform, has been accepted by the Hong Kong stock exchange for an initial public offering (IPO), despite making hefty losses for the past…
Donald Trump brands China a major rival in US reboot of great power strategy
US President Donald Trump named China as a major US competitor on both economic and military fronts in his first state-of-the-union address, another sign that Washington is putting great power rivalry at the heart of…
Donald Trump brands China a military rival in US reboot of great power strategy
US President Donald Trump named China as a major US competitor on both economic and military fronts in his first state-of-the-union address, another sign that Washington is putting great power rivalry at the heart of…
China’s young shoppers breathe new life into luxury market
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Guo Jiaxi is typical of a new generation in China that is driving a sharp revival in luxury spending: young, female and unafraid to spend. An accountant in eastern Suzhou, Guo,…
U.S. firms bullish on prospects in China
Companies from the United States doing business in China are becoming more optimistic about China-U.S. business ties despite the possibility of restrictive trade actions from the Trump administration, a new survey said on Tuesday. According…
China factory activity slows to 8-month low on softer demand
Foreign demand for China’s manufactured exports was elevated ahead of Christmas but slowed in January, said senior statistician Zhao Qinghe of the National Bureau of Statistics, which released the data on its website. The PMI…
China January factory growth dips to 8-month low as pollution war bites
The data, which gives global investors their first look at business conditions in China at the start of 2018, reinforced the view that the economy is beginning to gradually lose steam after growing by a…
China January factory growth dips to 8-month low
The data, which gives global investors their first look at business conditions in China at the start of 2018, reinforced the view that the economy is beginning to gradually lose steam after growing by a…
Hong Kong stocks fall for third day as US declines outweigh 18 months of expansion in China manufacturing
Hong Kong stocks fell for a third day on Wednesday, after an overnight rout in US equities – spurred by a jump in treasury yields – offset a gauge showing that China’s manufacturing industry had…
China publishes general PMI to better track economy
China’s statistics authority … A reading above 50 indicates expansion and below reflects contraction. Business activity in the two sectors was previously tracked by two separate indices published monthly, which the NBS said “lacks a…
On China visit, Britain’s May focused on post-Brexit future
May is accompanied by 50 British business leaders, including the chief executives of … “There are huge trade opportunities in China that we want to help British businesses take advantage of,” May said ahead of…
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