Overseas mobile revenue dramatically improved for both Tencent and NetEase last year, helping to offset the impact of China’s months-long freeze on new game approvals. A new report by IHS Markit shows … ( read…
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Tencent and NetEase’s combined non-China mobile revenues leap 505% to $472m
China says it would welcome visit by British finance minister
BEIJING (Reuters) – China would welcome a visit by Britain’s finance minister Philip Hammond, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday, a day after Hammond said talk of deploying a British warship … ( read…
Tesla rolls out Model 3 in China ahead of schedule in sales push
While auto sales in China have waned as the economy slowed, Tesla’s business was hit hard after Beijing raised tariffs on U.S. auto imports to 40 percent in July amid the trade tensions. ( read…
China Said to Slow Australian Coal Imports as Beijing Denies Ban
(Bloomberg) — Chinese officials are jamming up imports of Australian coal, with at least one major port suspending customs clearance, but Beijing has denied a report of an official ban. The foreign m… ( read…
Stocks Mixed as U.S.-China Trade News Awaited: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — Stocks saw a mixed session Friday in Asia, with Japanese shares modestly lower, their Chinese counterparts higher and U.S. futures little changed as investors await results from key U.S … ( read original…
Apple teams with Ant Financial, banks for interest-free iPhone financing in China
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Apple Inc has teamed up with Chinese payments giant Ant Financial Services Group and several local banks to offer interest-free financing, its first such move in the country … ( read original…
U.S. locks horns with China over accusations China is stealing tech giant secrets
Yet the odds of a resolution to the trade dispute this week — or anytime soon — appear dim, in part because China’s drive for technology supremacy is increasingly part of its self-identity. The seven-…
World’s top 10 most valuable banking brands
Five of the world’s top 10 most valuable banking brands this year are from China, with four of them claiming the top four spots in the rankings, according to a report released by London-based brand…
Canadians trust U.S. claims over China on Meng arrest: Nanos survey
Canadians tend to believe the U.S. over China when it comes to allegations against Huawei … This study was commissioned by CTV News and the research was conducted by Nanos Research. ( read original story…
Beijing Shifts Gears to Support Stocks After 2018 Disaster
(Bloomberg) — China is dialing back scrutiny of its industries at a blistering pace, a surprising turn for investors in a country rife with regulatory risk. Supportive policies out of Beijing have he… ( read…
Saudi crown prince arrives in China to boost relations amid tensions with the West
according to China’s official Xinhua News Agency. China has also pursued robust ties with Israel. Saudi Arabia responsible for Khashoggi’s ‘brutal’ murder, UN special rapporteur says Bin Salman’s trip … ( read original story …)
China Uses DNA to Track Its People, With the Help of American Expertise
From 2016 to 2017, nearly 36 million people took part in it, according to Xinhua, China’s official news agency. The authorities collected DNA samples, images of irises and other personal data, accordi… ( read original…
China port reportedly bans Australian coal amid Huawei tensions
A major port in northern China has reportedly banned coal imports from Australia — in a sign that Beijing may be flexing its economic muscles and warning nations not to bar its next-generation wireles… (…
