When it comes to 3D graphics technology, chipmaker Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) is widely known, but at least among users who crave high-performance graphics technology to power increasingly visually rich gaming experiences, not particularly well respected. (…
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China vehicle sales rebound in June amid price cuts
Total vehicle sales hit 2.17 million in June, up 4.5 percent from a year earlier, while sales for the first half of the year rose 3.8 percent to 13.4 million vehicles, the China Association of…
China Car Sales Bounced Back in June
Passenger-car sales—which had declined in April and May, the biggest dip in two years—were up 2.3% in June from a year earlier, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said on Tuesday. The 1.83 million vehicles…
How do Yum and Yum China compare?
Louisville-based Yum Brands Inc. is a more reliable investment than Yum China Holdings Inc., according to Jim Cramer, host of CNBC’s “Mad Money.” Yum Brands owns the KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut brands. Yum…
Marriott Intros Fairfield Brand in China
NANNING, CHINA—The Fairfield by Marriott brand has arrived in China, with the opening of Fairfield by Marriott Nanning Nanhu Park. Marriott International and Dossen International Group signed an exclusive development agreement to bring the Fairfield…
Solar Panel manufacturers & suppliers
Poly solar module from 20W to 300W Polycrystalline cell efficiency 15 – 17% in Motech/Gintech or other brands. Convenient location, near to Shenzhen Port & Guangzhou Port. … Gi-Power New Energy Co., Ltd. ( read…
The Fairfield by Marriott Brand Premieres In China With Fairfield by Marriott Nanning Nanhu Park
Marriott International and Dossen International Group signed an exclusive development agreement to bring the Fairfield by Marriott brand to mainland China in September 2016. The partnership targets aggressive growth in different cities across China in…
Brand alliance can give plastic surgery a healthier image
TWELVE COSMETIC SURGERY brands formed an alliance on June 28 … which has been booming in China in recent years. Data show that there are more than 10,000 plastic surgery facilities in China, and the…
Tencent’s e-Book IPO Drowned Out by Gaming Woes
The e-Book IPO could raise up to $800m on the HK market, but Tencent will need to deal with criticism from Beijing over spreading “negative energy” first. Editor’s Remarks: With a business model similar to…
Chinese conglomerate Wanda sells theme park business
retreating from a business it once said would rival Walt Disney Co. Wanda says it will sell 13 parks and 76 hotels to a Chinese buyer, Sunac China Holdings Ltd., for 63.2 billion yuan ($9.3…
Detained Over Ivanka Trump Factory Inspection, China Labor Activist Speaks Out
After he found a job at one of the factories in Dongguan, a city in southern China near Hong Kong, he learned the ultimate target of their efforts: Ms. Trump’s brand. He said that the…
Op-Ed: Business is booming in Northeast Asia despite political frictions
Japan, in particular, is re-emerging as an export powerhouse, drawing large benefits from its Chinese and Korean business operations. In the first five months of this year, Japanese exports to China soared 17.3 percent from…
China renews commitment to less coal, more natural gas
China has renewed an ambitious commitment to displacing coal with natural gas-fired energy, plotting a course to revive a “golden age” for a petroleum product – even as Canada’s ability to profit from Chinese demand…