In China, a company called Settle Logistics says it knows a way … “it is the U.S. government’s role to judge which country the products are originally from, and whether this business is legal or…
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China’s ZTE says it’s seeking a solution to US tech ban
BEIJING — ZTE Corp., one of China’s biggest tech companies … The sanctions could handicap ZTE’s global business selling smartphones that use Google Inc.’s Android system and network gear for phone and internet companies that…
China welcomes U.S. to visit China to discuss trade
BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Sunday said it welcomed plans by top U.S. officials to visit the country to discuss trade and economic issues, amid tensions between the world’s two largest economies. “The Chinese side…
Buddhist activists halt Chinese holy mountain IPO
Putuoshan Tourism Development has withdrawn its IPO application from the China Securities Regulatory Commission, according to a notice from the regulator, following a campaign waged over several months by monks who sought to frame the…
China approves 2 IPO applications
BEIJING, April 21 (Xinhua) — The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) approved the IPO applications from two companies Friday. They are allowed to raise up to 1.5 billion yuan (238 million U.S. dollars), the CSRC…
China Huarong confirms chairman departs after probe, shares tumble
Huarong said in a statement to the Hong Kong stock exchange late on Thursday that Lai’s departure “will not cause any adverse impact to the business.” Wang Zhanfeng, head of the Guangdong branch of China’s…
China is obsessed with stopping jaywalkers — and is now spraying them with water
One city in China has built bollards that spray jaywalkers with water, and tell pedestrians that “Crossing is dangerous.” The system also uses facial recognition technology to capture and shame wayward walkers. Facial recognition technology…
Exclusive: U.S. sorghum armada U-turns at sea after China tariffs
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Several ships carrying cargoes of sorghum from the United States to China have changed course since Beijing slapped hefty anti-dumping deposits on U.S. imports of the grain, trade sources and a Reuters…
Rise of Xiaomi: the Chinese start-up poised to become world’s biggest IPO of 2018
I think Xiaomi’s business model is very different from theirs, even if it has absorbed some of their uniqueness Lei Jun China’s securities regulator showed its goodwill by approving a 27 billion yuan IPO application…
Rise of Xiaomi: how humble Chinese start-up became a giant poised to be 2018’s biggest IPO
I think Xiaomi’s business model is very different from theirs, even if it has absorbed some of their uniqueness Lei Jun China’s securities regulator showed its goodwill by approving a 27 billion yuan IPO application…
Whiskey sour? China importers fret over U.S. trade battle
The uncertainty gripping the niche market – U.S. whiskey imports to China were worth only $8.9 million last year – reflects the wider concern in the U.S. business community in China that the trade standoff…
China’s JD.com makes push to lure European luxury brands
MADRID (Reuters) – Chinese e-commerce company JD.com made a pitch on Wednesday to attract more European luxury brands to its site, saying it can offer faster delivery and better protection against fakes than bigger rival…
Buick unveils electric concept car in China, where the brand is more popular than it is in the US
Buick unveiled an electric concept car Tuesday in China, which remains the brand’s biggest market, by far. The Buick Enspire is an all-electric sport utility vehicle that can drive zero to 60 mph in 4…