October brought bleak news for many American companies doing business in China, with tariffs rising and bilateral relations plummeting. But it brought good news for Ivanka Trump. On Oct. 13, Chinese r… ( read original…
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China Grants Ivanka Trump Initial Approval for New Trademarks
HONG KONG — China granted initial approval for 16 new trademarks to Ivanka Trump, the president’s elder daughter and senior adviser, renewing questions about the Trump family’s intermingling of offici… ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Xi enters Shanghai in high-stakes tech IPO race
The system warps China’s primary market. Price guidance, at 23 times earnings, has resulted in huge first-day trading pops, with shares almost always rising the maximum 44 percent. That, plus scarcity … ( read original…
Xi enters Shanghai in high-stakes tech IPO race
The system warps China’s primary market. Price guidance, at 23 times earnings, has resulted in huge first-day trading pops, with shares almost always rising the maximum 44 percent. That, plus scarcity … ( read original…
A look at China’s massive music streaming industry and how it differs from Spotify
The news of Tencent Music’s impending initial public offering has given China’s music streaming industry significant media attention. The IPO could see Tencent Music valued at more than US$25 billion, … ( read original story…
Atlantic Canada trade mission hopes to bolster region’s trade links to China
The trade delegation is to visit the cities of Qingdao, Shanghai, and Beijing, where it will take part in the China Fisheries and Seafood Expo, the China International Import Expo, and the Canada Chin… (…
In midst of trade war, China draws 400,000 buyers – and skepticism – with pledge to ‘expand imports’
“China is trying to make an effort to show that it does buy … “We believe that these policies will help to ensure continued long-term economic development by improving the business environment,” par… ( read…
China Seeks Allies as Trump’s Trade War Mounts. It Won’t Be Easy.
But many European and East Asian leaders have complaints similar to Mr. Trump’s. They say China discriminates against foreign companies doing business here and unfairly supports local companies. Some … ( read original story …)
A first-hand review of Haidilao’s ‘smart’ hotpot restaurant in Beijing
As a self-anointed hotpot connoisseur who has patronised the Beijing-based chain’s restaurants 33 times … “being nice to one another” as a core value for employees in its IPO prospectus. About 83 pe… ( read…
Patience pays off for brands using Chinese KOLs to boost online sales
The KOL bubble: how brands can earn the trust of China’s affluent demographic About 1.5 per cent of them will click through and, out of this group, only 1.5 per cent will buy something right…
China’s leading E-Scooter manufacturer Yadea to attend EICMA 2018
The world’s leading motorcycle brands, including BMW, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Kawasaki, Piaggio, Triumph, Yamaha and other international players will gather together to present a visual feast for moto… ( read original story …)
How China’s cats and dogs became embroiled in the trade war with the US
Olivia Ren never expected a trade war between the United States and China to affect Dada. Dada is Ren’s beloved golden retriever, and she pays heavily in Shanghai for an imported US brand of pet…
CPG brands need to get granular in China
The most successful CPG brands operating in China have adjusted their operations to take account of increased consumer spending power and the growth of omnichannel retail, according to consulting firm … ( read original story…
