By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Companies including H&M, Nike, Adidas and Burberry have been caught in the middle of a political firestorm in China — spooking investors that keep close tabs … ( read original…
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Major global brands stand among the glass towers of Shenzhen business district
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China boycotts are a warning to Western brands
Chinese celebrities rush to defend Beijing’s Xinjiang policy by cutting ties with international brands
Due to China’s tight restrictions on free speech, most of the country’s stars have been outwardly apolitical by default. But as China embraces a new wave of apparent nationalism — promoted by the … (…
China sanctions: Boris Johnson praises MPs banned by Beijing for ‘shining a light on gross human rights violations’
Boris Johnson has said he stands firmly with MPs and other British citizens who have been sanctioned by China for speaking out against gross human rights violations against the Uighur people. ( read original story…
China outlines COVID-origin findings, ahead of WHO report
Chinese officials briefed diplomats Friday on the ongoing research into the origin of COVID-19, ahead of the expected release of a long-awaited report from the World … ( read original story …)
Shenzhen Sets Sexual Harassment Standard for Schools, Workplaces
A new guidebook, said to be the first of its kind in China, outlines specific punishments for various forms of misconduct. ( read original story …)
CONF: China steel mills exploring steel scrap imports
China’s easing of restrictions on steel scrap imports from January 1 this year has prompted many Chinese steel mills to begin exploring import channels or building up business relationships with … ( read original story…
Ride-hailing giant Didi leans towards NYSE for IPO, set to raise at least USD 10 bln
China’s top ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is considering New York over Hong Kong for its IPO, eyeing a valuation of at least USD 100 bln. Didi has also discussed the option of listing via a…
China erasing H&M from internet amid Xinjiang backlash
HONG KONG — H&M disappeared from the internet in China as the government raised pressure on shoe and clothing brands and announced sanctions Friday against British officials in a spiraling fight over … ( read…
China potential economic output may grow 5%-5.7% over 5 years: central bank working paper
China’s potential economic output is expected to grow 5%-5.7% over the next five years, according to a central bank working paper published late on Thursday. In China’s 2021-2025 economic plan … ( read original story…
Beijing offers home-made coronavirus vaccines to foreigners
In its notice on social media, the city did not identify the vaccines to be given to non-Chinese but said they would make use of ”inactivated” coronavirus, killed to ensure it cannot infect people but…
China’s Bank of Communications Q4 profit jumps 49%, beats estimates
China’s Bank of Communications Co Ltd (BoCom), booked a 49.2% jump in fourth-quarter net profit, its first profit gain in three quarters. ( read original story …)
China’s dual-listed tech giants lost $60 billion in market value over three days as delisting threats loom
To exacerbate matters, China’s tech firms are also facing potential challenges domestically as Beijing seeks to regulate the sector and establish new rules in industries ranging from financial … ( read original story …)
China sanctions Britons after UK joins EU move on Xinjiang
China announced sanctions on British individuals and entities Friday following the U.K. The move was the opening salvo in its latest full-bore response to criticism and sanctions from the West. A … ( read original…
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