iQiyi’s share price closed at US$20.3 on the Nasdaq on Thursday, about 10 percent higher than the IPO price of US$18. China’s top three online video firms include Baidu-invested iQiyi, Alibaba-invested Youku Tudou, and Tencent’s…
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China hopes to placate Trump with promise to buy billions more in U.S. goods
More importantly, they said, such purchases would do little to address systemic problems in the trading relationship and American grievances involving China’s aggressive industrial policies. Many U.S. business have complained about China’s theft of ……
China’s $116B Cross-Border Market Shows Sustained Potential For Grocery, Beauty, Healthcare Brands
Chinese shoppers continue to flock to Western brands—but they are not just seeking out aspirational names in fashion and technology. Millions of China’s shoppers are also looking to buy everyday items such as food and…
Exclusive: Toyota plans to roll into China’s EV market in GAC Motor vehicle
Ford is waiting for regulatory approval for its partnership, which calls for designing and manufacturing several jointly developed no-frills EVs and selling them through a new China-only brand. It wasn’t immediately clear which parts of…
China On Course To Overtake USA As World’s Leading Source Of Foreign Trademark Applications By 2020
the Chinese market is seen as a key target for international brands so global brands flock to register trademarks there. As a result, China’s domestic trademark register is the largest in the world, accepting more…
Zhejiang province-based exhibitors highlighted at Exposition on China Indigenous Brand in Shanghai
Under the tagline of “Chinese Brand, Made-in-Zhejiang, Sharing with the World”, Zhejiang-based exhibitors highlighted their progress in brand awareness, development of proprietary brands as well as the potential for innovation among the province’s … (…
Trump doubts success in rebalancing U.S.-China trade as talks get underway
“That’s a lot of business. “Anything we do with ZTE, it’s just a small component of the overall deal. I can only tell you this: We’re going to come out fine with China. Hopefully, China…
Anta: Long-Term Winner In China’s Sportswear Market
Multiple secular and company-specific factors bode well for its long-term growth including China’s shift towards a consumption-driven economy, government-led policy initiatives to promote sports, and Anta’s timely brand acquisitions. Its projected long … ( read…
What Chinese brands must do to go global
Few exist today. For years, global business leaders dismissed the feasibility of “the sweatshop of the world” selling brands in developed markets. On the other hand, optimists believe it’s only a matter of time before…
Big Brands Use Douyin to Reach China’s Gen Z Consumers
As the major Chinese social media platforms Weibo and WeChat become saturated and give users declining organic reach while charging increasingly large sums for advertising, big brands are starting to turn to smaller platforms like…
Huawei’s Honor brand breaks out in Britain as Chinese smartphone makers buck Europe’s slowdown
Unlike Huawei’s brand strategy to focus on both the domestic Chinese and overseas mid- to high-end smartphone markets, Honor primarily focused on mainland China in the past but has lifted its status within the Huawei…
China Mobile puts its hands up for issuing depository receipts for mainland Chinese investors
Hong Kong prepares for another US$10 billion IPO as China Tower applies to raise capital Separately, Shang said the Hong Kong listing of China Tower will help the world’s largest mobile tower operator with nearly…
China vows to defend its own interests in US trade talks
China has counterpunched by targeting $50 billion in U.S. products. ZTE’s seven-year U.S. business ban, ordered last month, led the company to say it was ceasing operations because it cannot get the parts it needs…
