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China’s securities regulator hands out more fines
China’s securities regulator has handed out more fines to punish market violations amid tightened financial supervision in the first eight months of the year. From January to August, the China Securities Regulatory Commission has given…
China should open up financial sector: think tank
China should open its financial sector as it is needed to realize sustainable economic growth, a leading Chinese think tank said Saturday. China has made significant headway in opening up its financial sector over the…
China says North Korea earthquake a ‘suspected explosion’
A number of previous shallow quakes in North Korea, including the most recent earlier this month, have turned out to be caused by the rogue state’s nuclear tests, China’s official Xinhua news agency reported. According…
‘A US Trade War With China Will End US Monopoly on Global Financial System’
saying that the restrictions could involve cutting off Beijing’s access to the US financial system. “If China doesn’t follow these sanctions, we will put additional sanctions on them and prevent them from accessing the US…
Chinese media warn about ‘lessons’ for South Korea when it ignores Beijing’s ‘concerns’
China has not acknowledged any official ban on South Korean businesses. Still, in a Tuesday editorial, state media hinted at a causal relationship between acting against Beijing’s wishes and business hardship. A consumer boycott was…
China Cities Tighten Home-Sale Rules to Tame Property Market
Several large Chinese cities including Shijiazhuang, Chongqing, Nanchang, Nanning and Guiyang are imposing restrictions on home resales as part of the nation’s campaign to cool its heated property sector. Chongqing will ban sales of new…
More Chinese cities impose property control measures
BEIJING, Sept 24 (Reuters) – A number of second-tier cities in China have rolled out property speculation curbs in an effort to cool home property sales, according to the official Xinhua News Agency and documents…
Small cities benefit as southern China project takes off
“In China, if you want to invest, you go where the national policies go,” said property agent Zhang Guangzi in Daya Bay, an emerging district in Huizhou. Two years ago, HSBC brought attention to the…
From cheap copycats to premium challengers: How Chinese brands are beating Samsung and taking on Apple
What the 23-year-old bought instead was a Huawei Nova 2, a dual-camera smartphone unveiled this summer by China’s Huawei Technologies, priced at 2,899 yuan (US$441) – about two-thirds that of the iPhone 6S. “I don’t…
Kim Jong-un, Taking On U.S. Directly, Sidelines China and South Korea
The Korean Central News Agency, which is run by Pyongyang, referred to a coming party congress in Beijing in unflattering terms on Friday. The quiet in Beijing illustrated China’s almost complete lack of influence in…
China embraces smart factory technology in manufacturing arms race with Germany, Japan
China is turning to foreign robotics and smart factory technologies to enhance competitiveness as it seeks to close the gap in manufacturing prowess with Japan and Germany by 2035 under Premier Li Keqiang’s “Made in…
3 Tips for Brands Marketing on Video-Streaming Platforms in China
Given that video-streaming has proven it has staying power, here are some best practices for brands marketing on video platforms in China. Skeptics have doubted the appeal of “old-school” video-streaming platforms to luxury brands and…
