senior vice president of the U.S.-China Business Council. “I don’t think there’s going to be any big outcome,” Ennis said of the talks scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday. “Hopefully … ( read original story …)
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Chinese brands lead domestic smartphone sales for 2018
China’s domestic mobile phone brands topped 2018 sales lists, while the country’s market recorded an overall sluggish year, data from Sino Market Research has shown. The data also showed that Honor, a … ( read…
Europe’s listed firms expect to glean $521 billion in revenue from China
LONDON (Reuters) – European listed firms expect to receive 456 billion euros ($521 billion) in total revenue from China in 2019, with luxury brands and automakers the most exposed sectors, a Refinitiv … ( read…
PREMIUMISATION IS NEEDED TO STAND OUT IN CHINA’S BEER MARKET
Here, we take a look at how both international and local brands can stand out in a market where consumers are trading up. Imported brewers have cache in China, particularly as beer drinkers become mor……
China urges U.S. to withdraw extradition request for Meng Wanzhou
It gave no indication whether Beijing might retaliate for the charges against Huawei, China’s first global tech brand. “We strongly urge the United States to stop the unreasonable crackdown on Chinese … ( read original…
China’s Economic Woes Have Further to Spread Across Asia
China’s weakening economy is roiling export markets in the … A separate business survey on Wednesday showed South Korea manufacturers’ confidence for February at the most depressed level since the g… ( read original story…
Behind the rise of China’s smartphone brands lies growing unease over country’s tech gains
Like many urban Chinese consumers, Shenzhen civil servant Gao Jian has had a long-held belief that the quality of domestic smartphone brands paled in comparison with foreign brands, especially Apple. … ( read original story…
World’s top 10 most valuable brands
Brands from China climbed the rankings, with the country’s total brand value breaking $1 trillion for the first time, accounting for 19 percent of the list’s total, behind only the United States (45.4 … (…
China’s Lynk & CO to open dealerships in Europe in 2020
By the end of 2018, the brand operated 221 stores in China. Unlike traditional dealerships, a Lynk & CO store typically features open surroundings that include a cafe-bar, a cinema and a play area ……
VW China CEO to join VW brand’s management board
Volkswagen Group has named VW China CEO Stephan Woellenstein to the VW brand’s management board. “Woellenstein has many years’ work experience in China and has successfully expanded the VW brand … ( read original story…
Across China: Traditional Beijing brands gear up for Spring Festival holiday
BEIJING, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) — Time-honored Beijing brands have prepared new products and are seeking new retail channels to promote their products as the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, is … ( read…
China’s domestic phone brands gearing up for 5G era
China’s top mobile manufacturers are expected to accelerate their race to launch 5G smartphones in 2019, but those who get new products out first will not necessarily prevail in the market in the end, ……
Smartphone shipments in China fall to lowest since 2013, says Canalys
“Huawei has penetrated the high-end with technological innovations, and a strengthening brand, which has helped it markedly extend its lead in China,” said Canalys analyst Mo Jia. “Its dual-brand stra… ( read original story …)
