BEIJING: About 110 Japanese firms went bankrupt in China last year, a research report said, highlighting challenges in doing business in the world’s second largest economy. A new report by Tokyo Shoko Research showed that…
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China's auto sales slow sharply in January
A visitor and his child try out a new car at an auto show in Wuhan, Hubei province. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – The growth of auto sales in China slowed sharply in January, affected by holidays…
China FX regulator surveying Shanghai firms
SAFE is also looking at the operations of US-invested firms in China, including their business models and whether those firms will move production to other countries or divest from China. ( read original story …)
Recent Trump win on China trademark raises ethics questions
Trump’s late triumph in the fight to wrest back his brand for construction services could prove to be the first of many intellectual property victories in China during his presidency. Each win creates value for…
Here are China's top businesswomen, according to Forbes
Dong Mingzhu,president of GreePhoto: YouTube screengrab Lucy Peng, or Peng Lei, chair of Ant Finance, ranked at third, was one of three people to make the list from Alibaba Group and its affiliates. Here’s a…
China approves 12 new IPO applications
BEIJING, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) — The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) on Friday approved 12 IPO applications. The 12 firms will be allowed to raise a maximum of 7 billion yuan (1.03 billion U.S. dollars),…
Doing business in China: Meet face to face and mind your Ps and Qs
When Ciara Donlon set up Theya Healthcare in 2014 to produce specialist post-breast surgery underwear for women, she needed two things: someone to turn her ideas into finished designs, and someone to make her a…
China to push for IPO normalizaion: securities regulator
BEIJING, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) — China will push for the normalization … spokesperson for the China Securities Regulatory Commission. An IPO suspension between July and November 2015 was followed by a period of slower IPO…
Robust China trade data a boon for Asia as protectionist risks loom
China posted much stronger-than-expected trade data for January as demand picked up at home and abroad, an encouraging start to 2017 for the world’s largest trading nation even as Asia braces for a rise in…
China will capture 'capital crocodiles' abroad, stock regulator says
BEIJING – China’s stock regulator says in comments reported by multiple news outlets that Beijing plans to have people abroad who are accused of financial market misconduct “captured and returned.” The reports Friday follow the…
No tennis – just a brand new life
Bruce Rockowitz, CEO of Global Brands Group, says the company focuses on children’s clothes in China. Parker Zheng / China Daily Rockowitz is not a big fan of so-called “work-life balance.” He says he is…
How US Brands Can Tap Into China's Live Streaming Explosion
Grant Gulovsen founded US-based talent agency Antipodal Talent in 2015. The firm focuses on connecting US brands with Chinese marketing influencers active on live streaming platforms popular in China. eMarketer’s David Green spoke with Gulovsen…
Zara China closes giant flagship
The store, at Lesen Shopping Center, No.31, Zongfu Road, was previously occupied by luxury brands Louis Vuitton and Dior. It opened at the end of 2011 as Zara China’s single largest store and closed last…
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