In June 2015, the creation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) was agreed to by representatives of 50 countries in Beijing, China. The Bank started operating in January 2016 and its … ( read…
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China’s state insurance fund to take over Baoshang NCDs from July 8 – sources
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, July 4 (Reuters) – China’s state-backed deposit insurance fund will start taking over Baoshang Bank’s interbank debts from July 8, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters … ( read original story …)
China says existing U.S. tariffs must be removed for a trade deal
BEIJING (Reuters) – Existing U.S. tariffs will have to be removed if there is to be a trade deal between Beijing and Washington, China’s commerce ministry said on Thursday. The leaders of the two ……
China Mobile to launch ‘Double Gigabyte’ initiative to boost 5G coverage
China Mobile, the nation’s top telecom carrier, has pledged to implement a “Double Gigabyte” initiative which would support superfast internet connection for both mobile and fixed broadband … ( read original story …)
How Samsung plans to win back China market in 5G era
Samsung has been losing out in the China smartphone market in recent years, with the slide getting more pronounced after the 2016 Galaxy Note 7 debacle. As many Chinese shifted to domestic brands such ……
Inside former Vogue China fashion editor Grace Lam’s wardrobe, where less is more
The former senior fashion editor for Vogue China, current contributing editor at Lane Crawford and creative stylist for luggage brand Ookonn has a wardrobe that, in fact, takes up only a small corner … (…
The US-China trade war may ruin Christmas
A report on Aljazeera.com highlighted the plight of Max Fortune LTD, a paper making company headquartered in Hong Kong with plants in China. The company calls itself “one of the leading paper products … (…
Europe Thinks Like China in Building Its Own Battery Industry
That will pare back China’s market share and rival the U.S. command of … “If we want to be one of the major manufacturers in Europe by 2030 we need to build about 150 gigawatt-hours…
Amazon says it’s ‘still in China’
Amazon is “still in China,” with increased investment and improved customer … According to a recent survey, 86 percent of Chinese adults look forward to shopping for deals in brands from other … ( read…
Ed Bukszar: A ‘prisoner’s dilemma’ perspective on the U.S.-China trade dispute
A recent co-operative move made by Trump was the settlement of the ZTE dispute, which saved one of China’s leading telecom-equipment manufacturers from bankruptcy. But Xi saw this as a sign of … ( read…
Container Door: How a career bringing goods out of China became a business
You do learn a lot. Maybe about 10 years ago, I was up in China and in a factory that was making some very well-known brands – those feather-down jackets – and back in those…
Evening Update: Canopy Growth’s Bruce Linton pushed out; China says ‘naive’ Canada shouldn’t believe Trump raised detainees with Xi
William Newlands, CEO of U.S.-based Constellation Brands – which invested $5-billion in Canopy … Geng Shuang, a spokesman for China’s foreign ministry, was reacting to Prime Minister Justin … ( read original story …)
Chinese tech billionaire Robin Li was drenched in water by a protester who stormed the stage at a conference in Beijing
Baidu CEO Robin Li was doused in water by a protester while he was giving a speech about AI at a conference in Beijing, China. Li reacted calmly to the bizarre incident, simply asking: “What’s…