China plans to halt issuing permits to produce electric vehicles because of concern additional approvals may lead to a glut in the world’s biggest auto market, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The…
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Chinese securities regulator slows IPO approvals to bolster market confidence
Less than two weeks ago, the CSRC unveiled rules broadening sell-off restrictions to all pre-IPO investors and tightening stock sales carried out by major shareholders through block trades. China’s stock regulator often slows down or…
China Looks to Capitalize on Clean Energy as U.S. Retreats
China is capitalizing on the leadership vacuum left after President … Extremely cheap Chinese panels have driven dozens of Western companies out of business, including several more in recent months. Chinese players like JinkoSolar and…
USTR Keeps China on Watch List for IP Issues
The SPC selected the Beijing IP court as its research base on case guidance and precedent. US-China Business Council (USCBC) member companies report the IP courts are staffed by capable jurists with broad technical expertise,…
10 most valuable global brands: 9 American, 1 Chinese
The 10 most valuable brands in the world have been jostled by a new entrant: China’s Tencent. BrandZ’s annual ranking of top global brands has traditionally boasted American companies with global recognition. So it’s a…
China State-owned enterprises to be divided into three categories
China Business News reported. Peng Huagang made these remarks at a news briefing held by the SASAC on Friday, and said the function of State assets investment and operating companies will be clarified gradually. State…
STX Entertainment CEO Hints at IPO
STX Entertainment, the Hollywood start-up studio backed by Chinese investors, could be headed for an IPO to help the company expand more … Bloomberg TV at the JPMorgan Global China Summit in Beijing on Monday…
Translating a Brand: China vs. the World
When it comes to cultural and linguistic differences, few regions stand as far apart as China and the Western world – the US in particular. One is a communist state that prioritises cooperation and collectivism,…
Can China Move Beyond Its Cheap Reputation?
In this interview with CKGSB Knowledge, Doreen Wang, global head of BrandZ Millward Brown and author of the BrandZ Top 30 Chinese Global Brand Builders report published by the PR company WPP, makes sense of…
China stocks fall even as IPO pace cools; Hong Kong also eases
SHANGHAI, June 5 China’s stocks fell on Monday morning, as sharp losses in financial firms offset news the securities regulator had cut the number of initial public offerings coming onto the market. The CSI300 index…
Guangzhou Rural Bank launches up to $1.1 billion Hong Kong IPO
The IPO for China’s fifth-largest rural commercial bank by assets consists of 1.58 billion shares offered in an indicative range of HK$4.99-HK$5.27 each, according to a term sheet of the deal seen by Reuters. That…
Chinese regulator rejects more IPO applications
China’s top securities market regulator has rejected more initial public offering (IPO) applications from companies amid efforts to improve the quality of listed companies and protect the interests of individual investors. The China Securities Regulatory…
Canada beats U.S. in pork sales to China – feet, elbows and all
Canada’s pork sales to China, after a sharp rise last year, exceeded those of the United States in the first quarter of 2017. That’s only happened a handful of times in two decades, according to…