The United States has accused Beijing of forcing U.S. companies doing business in China to share their technology with local partners and hand over intellectual property secrets. China denies it engag… ( read original story…
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5 China marketing trends for 2019
While China still represents a big growth opportunity for all brands, brands need to be more measured and focus on fewer, higher quality efforts. Marketing to China is becoming a global challenge. Bra… ( read…
Exclusive: U.S., China sketch outlines of deal to end trade war – sources
The United States has accused Beijing of forcing U.S. companies doing business in China to share their technology with local partners and hand over intellectual property secrets. China denies it … ( read original story…
Can Brands Challenge Chinese Beauty Aesthetics?
There’s a whole range of aesthetic preferences that affect how consumers in China view everything a brand does — from the surroundings it uses in an advertising campaign to the models it hires. What m……
Amid trade talks, China urges U.S. to respect its right to develop, prosper
State Councillor Wang Yi told the delegation of U.S. business leaders and former officials in Beijing on Tuesday. “Just like the United States, China also has the right to development … ( read original story…
Global sports brands meet backlash in effort to cross pollinate with Chinese entertainment stars
United is keen to bolster its popularity in China by teaming up with influential key opinion leaders. Lu, who has Weibo followers of more than 59 million, came as a natural choice. The ongoing converg……
U.S. and China trade talks restart as major players come to the table
Business groups and economists saw Friday’s surprise announcement … The talks also include complaints about Beijing’s plans for government-led technology development, cyberspying and China’s trade s… ( read original story …)
Amazon’s China unit in merger talks with NetEase’s Kaola: report
It buys goods directly from overseas manufacturers and last year it imported … of dollars into developing markets including India and China in the hopes of generating future profits. ( read original story …)
China’s JD.com to lay off 10 percent of senior executives this year: report
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – JD.com Inc, one of China’s largest e-commerce sites … qualified talent and to ensure quality growth of the business in the future,” the spokesperson said in a statement. ( read original story…
New round of U.S.-China trade talks to begin in Washington on Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A new round of talks between the United States and China to resolve their trade war will take place in Washington on Tuesday, with follow-up sessions at a higher level later ……
China Plan to Integrate Hong Kong, Macau Skirts Tough Questions
China’s long-awaited plan to create a high-tech megalopolis on its southern coastline rivaling California’s Silicon Valley generated optimism among Hong Kong’s business community even as key details r… ( read original story …)
China auto sales fall in January for eighth month
An industry group, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, says purchases of sedans, SUVs and minivans fell 15 per cent from a year earlier to just over 2 million vehicles. Auto demand has … (…
Mining Giant Bitmain Posts $500 Million Loss in IPO Financial Filing
The Beijing-based company recently provided an update on its financial results to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx), which is reviewing Bitmain’s application for an initial public offering (IPO) fir… ( read original story …)