Alibaba is counting on the initiative to help double the number of foreign brands on Tmall Global to 40,000 in three … Alibaba grew to become China’s largest public company by popularizing … ( read…
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China halts meat exports from Canada
The additive has permitted uses in Canada but is banned in China. “The subsequent investigation revealed that the official veterinary health certificates attached to the batch of pork exported to … ( read original story…
Global IPO market shows continued signs of slowdown in Q2 2019
The global IPO activity slowdown continued following an unusually quiet Q1 2019 as ongoing geopolitical tensions, trade issues among the US, China and the EU, Brexit and the outcome of European … ( read original…
China suspends imports of all Canadian meat products as dispute escalates
The additive has permitted uses in Canada but is banned in China. “The subsequent investigation revealed that the official veterinary health certificates attached to the batch of pork exported to … ( read original story…
Walmart China deploys VeChainThor blockchain to ensure food safety
Today, the Walmart China Blockchain Traceability Platform, built on the VeChainThor blockchain, was announced at the 2019 China Products Safety Publicity Week Traceability System Construction Seminar. … ( read original story …)
Walmart China enters partnership with VeChain (VET); price jumped over 50%
VeChain (VET) price jumped over 50% in the session on Tuesday, following Walmart China announcement. The partnership will see the food giant leveraging VeChain supply chain for inventory tracking. … ( read original story …)
Muji Competitor MINISO to Plan $1 Billion IPO
MINISO, founded by Japanese designer Miyake Junya and Chinese entrepreneur Ye Guofu in 2013, designs its products in Japan and has more than 3,500 stores across 80 countries including China … last … ( read…
Walmart China Teams with VeChain, PwC on Blockchain Food Safety Platform
Walmart China has launched a blockchain-based platform aimed to address food safety concerns in the country. Announced Tuesday in a press release, the Chinese arm of the U.S. supermarket giant said it … ( read…
G20 Osaka summit could be game changer if China, Japan explore BRI possibilities
It seems the days when Japanese brands were hotly favored in the Chinese market are gone. However, tangible signs still exist of strong trade and investment ties between the two East Asian economies. … (…
China Fertility IPO Gains As More Couples Have Trouble Reproducing
Shares in Jinxin Fertility Group rose 8.7% on their debut at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange today on expected growth in demand in China and around the world for assisted reproductive services, or ARS. ……
Walmart China Takes on Food Safety with VeChainThor Blockchain Technology
VeChain’s blockchain technology is enabling Walmart China to implement a traceability strategy for products and pioneer the large-scale application of blockchain traceability. By scanning the desired … ( read original story …)
Luxury Brands In China Embrace WeChat
Luxury brands are increasingly using chat app WeChat in China to reach customers and sell big-ticket items, according to a report by TechCrunch. Brands like Bulgari, Cartier and Louis Vuitton are on … ( read…
After Wrangler Spinoff, VF Taps Alibaba for China Expansion
Taobao Mall was subsequently rebranded as Tmall and has become an important tool in getting foreign brands to market in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. Tmall is now China’s largest … ( read…
