Leading smartphone brands have tightened their grip of urban China market. In the three months ending October 2017, the top five brands – Huawei (including sub-brand Honor), Xiaomi, Apple, Vivo and OPPO – made up…
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The Food & Beverage Industry in China: A Guide for Brand Owners – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates and The Silk Initiative
The Food & Beverage Industry in China: A Guide for Brand Owners is out now and currently available to subscribers as a complimentary download from the Asia Briefing Publication Store. This report covers the essentials…
China Brand E-commerce Service Market Size, Trends & Forecasts 2017-2021 – Research and Markets
The “China Brand E-commerce Service Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts (2017-2021)” report has been added to Research and Markets’ offering. China Brand E-commerce Service Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts (2017-2021), provides analysis of China brand…
China approves three IPO applications
BEIJING, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) — The Chinese securities regulator approved three IPO applications this week, which will raise up to 3.7 billion yuan (about 560 million U.S. dollars) in the A-share market. One company will…
JD.com-backed micro lender slashes IPO by 70pc after China’s internet finance crackdown
Lexin Fintech Holdings, a Chinese online micro lender backed by JD.com, sharply cut the amount it hoped to raise in a planned US initial public offering, after shares in its rivals declined broadly on the…
Morning Update: Senators’ business venture linked to China; CRA squeezes voluntary disclosures amid tax-evasion crackdown
Two Conservative senators – one with close ties to Beijing – set up a private consulting business this year with partners who are involved in attracting investment from China to Newfoundland and Labrador, corporate records…
Two Conservative senators’ business venture linked to China
Two Conservative senators – one with close ties to Beijing – set up a private consulting business this year with partners who are involved in attracting investment from China to Newfoundland and Labrador, corporate records…
Sydney-Victoria MP back from China
Eyking, the chair of the international trade committee, spent six days in China with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a Canadian delegation, meeting with the Chinese government and business leaders. During the meetings, the Canadian…
China raises market rates as data shows economic growth moderating
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank on Thursday nudged up money market rates as authorities sought to defuse financial risks without imperiling the economy, a balancing act that it has managed successfully so far this…
Lexinfintech slashes U.S. IPO size as China reins in micro-lenders
following a recent crackdown by Beijing on fast-growing online micro-lenders. Lexinfintech, which focuses on loans to educated young adults between 18 and 36, including loans for online shopping, had planned to raise up to $500…
Lexinfintech slashes U.S. IPO as Beijing reins in micro-lenders
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese consumer lending firm Lexinfintech has slashed the size of its initial public offering to between $108 million and $132 million – a move that comes in the wake of a…
China Names and Shames Tech Tycoon With Debt Blacklist
As China’s economy matures, officials are concerned by the … purchase cars that are not necessary for business operations, travel for leisure or pay for their children to study at private schools. Hu Wenyou, a…
Google to open artificial intelligence centre in China
These are external links and will open in a new window Google is deepening its push into artificial intelligence (AI) by opening a research centre in China, even though its search services remain blocked in…