While Beijing is banking on its affluent urban consumers – whose number it coincidentally also puts at 400 million – they are particularly vulnerable to the economic slowdown. Many are weighed down by … (…
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Is China wise to bank on consumer spending to drive economic growth?
China set to post slowest growth in 28 years in 2018, more stimulus seen
BEIJING (Reuters) – China is expected to report on Monday that economic growth cooled to its slowest in 28 years in 2018 amid weakening domestic demand and bruising U.S. tariffs, adding pressure … ( read…
Fashion IP may hold the key when it comes to the survival of brands
Paul Fang, founder and CEO of fashion, lifestyle and entertainment company Suntchi [Photo provided to China Daily] While many established global and domestic brands are facing challenges such as a lac… ( read original story…
China’s advancing military is determined to fight for Taiwan, a worrying new report has warned
“China shifted funds and efforts to acquiring technology by any means available. Domestic laws forced foreign partners of Chinese-based joint ventures to release their technology in exchange for entry … ( read original story …)
Uyghur refugee tells of death and fear inside Beijing’s Xinjiang camps
The children’s eyes light up when their mother pulls out a photo of her triplets taken shortly after their birth in 2015. “Moez!” three-year old Moez says, pointing at the infant version of himself. “…
China Unicom makes 5G call using ZTE 5G smartphone
ZTE announced that China Unicom has made the world’s first 5G call in the NSA mode using ZTE’s 5G prototype smartphone in Shenzhen 5G field trial. The 5G test also completed the verification of divers……
Canada dismisses China’s warning of repercussions over Huawei ban
SHERBROOKE, Quebec (Reuters) – Canada’s government on Friday dismissed China’s warning of repercussions if Ottawa banned Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] from supplying equipment to 5G … ( read original story …)
Angry Beijing isn’t scaring off Canadian travellers. Are we being naïve?
The travel advisory from Global Affairs Canada is pretty clear: Canadians should “exercise a high degree of caution in China due to a risk of arbitrary enforcement of local laws.” Emphasis theirs. The … (…
Germany, China pledge deeper financial cooperation
Germany and China on Friday signed agreements to strengthen coordination in banking, finance and capital markets, and pledged to further open market access and deepen cooperation to broaden economic t… ( read original story …)
Testing times from Beijing to Wall Street
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – If you were surprised by this month’s bounce in global stock markets, next week may tell you if you should join in or stay out. Chinese output data on Monday will set…
China, Germany promise closer financial cooperation
That followed an annual financial dialogue led by German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and China’s economy czar, Vice Premier Liu He. The initiatives reflect Beijing’s determination to make its state-d… ( read original story …)
Germany, China pledge to open markets, deepen financial cooperation
BEIJING (Reuters) – Germany and China on Friday signed agreements to strengthen coordination in banking, finance and capital markets, and pledged to further open market access and deepen cooperation t… ( read original story …)
China, German promise closer financial cooperation
That followed a regular annual meeting between German’s finance minister and China’s economy czar. The initiatives reflect Beijing’s determination to press ahead with changes aimed at making its state … ( read original story …)