Tim Hortons has arrived in China, joining the high-stakes battle to sell coffee in a massive country that mostly drinks tea. The Canadian coffee-and-doughnut chain, run by Burger King-owner Restaurant … ( read original story…
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Stocks surge on U.S. decision to postpone China tariff hike
The Shanghai Composite index rose 5.6 per cent to an eight-month high. Trump’s decision was a “positive signal,” said the vice-president of the U.S.-China Business Council, Jake Parker. The decision ” … ( read original…
Smartphone vendors see opportunity in sub-brands and overseas market
[Photo/VCG] Sub-brands from China’s top smartphone vendors, as well as their overseas endeavors, are highlights among the country’s fierce competition in recent years, according to a report by Interna… ( read original story …)
Chinese brands ponder catchy names
The phenomenon of foreign brands swallowing up established local labels to make inroads into the China market is coming full circle-Chinese brands are trying to employ the same strategy overseas, conf… ( read original story…
Trump extends China tariff deadline, cites progress in talks
On Twitter, Trump said the two sides had made headway on issues including protection of trade secrets, forced technology transfer and U.S. agricultural sales to China. But the administration did not i… ( read original…
Ping An Plans IPO of Fintech Unit at $8 Billion Value
A OneConnect spinoff and IPO would be one of the highest-profile deals in Hong … to transform itself into a financial technology powerhouse. The tech-heavy MSCI China Index has risen 20 percent from … (…
Chinese firm behind the ‘Amazon Coat’ hits jackpot in U.S., eschews China
JIAXING, China/NEW YORK (Reuters) – When Kevin Chiu left his job in 2012 to try his luck at starting an online apparel business in a rural Chinese city, his main goal was to carve out…
I learned to love my freckles. After this week’s social media debate, will China?
It’s a question I’d never considered until this week, when fashion retailer Zara sparked widespread debate in China by featuring a freckled model in a campaign for a new range of cosmetics. Some socia… (…
China’s Entrepreneurs Are Wary of Its Future
founder of the investment firm Primavera Capital Group and former head of Goldman Sachs’s Greater China business. “We need to realize that all of our achievements in the past 40 years were the results ……
Trump sees ‘very good chance’ of reaching trade deal with China
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that there was a very good chance the United States would strike a deal with China to end their trade war and that he was inclined to extend…
U.S., China resume talks on thorniest issues in trade war
China has provided no details yet on how it … Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Thursday in an interview on Fox Business Network. “They have made commitments on cyber and other things ……
China ‘l Travel Service : New Highlights for IT&CM China and CTW China 2019 to Enhance Value Proposition for Delegates
Sessions are organised to allow exhibitors to meet all attending CTW China buyers within two 1 hour sessions. Exhibitors with more to share can take advantage of 20min Brand Showcase Presentation slot… ( read original…
Tesla rolls out Model 3 in China ahead of schedule in sales push
While auto sales in China have waned as the economy slowed, Tesla’s business was hit hard after Beijing raised tariffs on U.S. auto imports to 40 percent in July amid the trade tensions. ( read…