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China should be prepared to fight a protracted and tough battle against financial risks, said a senior official of the country’s top banking and insurance regulator. “We have made progressive achievem… ( read original story…
Tim Hortons enters China market with first restaurant in Shanghai
For Tim Hortons, China is key to growth. The company is owned by Restaurant Brands International Inc., which also owns the Burger King and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen chains. Tim Hortons is getting clos… ( read…
A New Challenger Enters the High-Stakes Battle for China’s Coffee Drinkers
Tim Hortons has arrived in China, joining the high-stakes battle to sell coffee in a massive country that mostly drinks tea. The Canadian coffee-and-doughnut chain, run by Burger King-owner Restaurant … ( read original story…
Another ceasefire: Can the US and China end their trade war?
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US-China battle over Huawei comes to head at tech show
Formerly known as Mobile World Congress, the show is a key forum for lobbying and deal-making that’s expected to draw 100,000 visitors. Article Continued Below “The geopolitical tensions between the U … ( read original…
Stocks surge on U.S. decision to postpone China tariff hike
The Shanghai Composite index rose 5.6 per cent to an eight-month high. Trump’s decision was a “positive signal,” said the vice-president of the U.S.-China Business Council, Jake Parker. The decision ” … ( read original…
U.S.-China battle over Huawei comes to head at Mobile World Congress
Chinese tech company Huawei takes centre stage Monday at the world’s biggest mobile industry trade fair, as it wages a geopolitical battle with the U.S. government over its role in next-generation tel… ( read original…
China’s technology challenge is bigger than just Huawei, British spymaster says
LONDON (Reuters) – The West needs to understand that the challenge of China’s technological revolution runs much deeper than Huawei’s row with the United States over intellectual property theft and st… ( read original story…
Smartphone vendors see opportunity in sub-brands and overseas market
[Photo/VCG] Sub-brands from China’s top smartphone vendors, as well as their overseas endeavors, are highlights among the country’s fierce competition in recent years, according to a report by Interna… ( read original story …)
Was pro-Huawei news conference independent, or evidence of Beijing’s covert campaign to influence Canadians?
The chief financial officer of Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei had barely been arrested last December — triggering a diplomatic scrap of historic scale between China and Canada — when an obscu… ( read original story…
China orders banks, insurers to sharply step up lending to private firms
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s banking and insurance regulator said on Monday it had told all of the country’s banks to sharply increase lending to private companies, as policymakers step up … ( read original story…
Chinese brands ponder catchy names
The phenomenon of foreign brands swallowing up established local labels to make inroads into the China market is coming full circle-Chinese brands are trying to employ the same strategy overseas, conf… ( read original story…
