CHINA – The brand value of the top 100 Chinese brands has increased 6% to $557.1 billion, with Tencent holding on to the top spot, according to Kantar Millward Brown’s BrandZ study. Technology company Tencent…
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China Fights Toilet Paper Theft With Facial-Recognition Technology
BEIJING — A busy public restroom in China has begun deploying high-tech facial recognition technology to wipe out the problem of toilet paper theft. At Temple of Heaven, a popular tourist attraction in Beijing, users…
Exclusive: China's AgBank suspends account being used to crowdfund Myanmar rebels
Banks and financial firms in China, as elsewhere, are required by “know-your-customer” rules to check the identity of people or companies using their systems. Compliance experts said global financial firms typically use a number of…
China’s overseas property dream becomes nightmare
This article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on March 21, 2017. HONG KONG: Middle-class mainlander Laura Zhang found the idea of owning a home overseas irresistible after being bombarded by commercials for an…
China should create a 'level playing field,' Ericsson chairman says
China should provide the same degree of market access to foreign companies as Chinese firms are receiving in other countries, Ericsson’s chairman told CNBC. “It’s obvious that if China is to be part of the…
China is beating America again, this time by investing in pricey Brooklyn real estate
Devotees of hot pot, a fondue-esque specialty from China’s Fujian Province, are lining up at eateries in Sunset Park, Brooklyn’s first Chinatown. In Bensonhurst, the annual Festa di Santa Rosalia remains a testament to the…
China offers tourist packages to disputed South China Sea in a bid to show its authority over the region following threat from US to block access
China has plans to build holiday resorts that the government has compared to the Maldives. On March 3, state-run news agency Xinhua announced that a new cruise ship had embarked on its maiden voyage to…
Criticized for torturing lawyers, China lashes out at Canada and other countries
“China has repeatedly expressed that China is a country under the rule of law and everyone stands equal in front of the law, and no one can rise beyond the law.” On the same day,…
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Focusing on China’s huge trade surplus with the United States, Mr. Trump and his economic team are talking about a wide range of trade and currency measures aimed at curbing Chinese exports and increasing the…
China wants to expand e-commerce trade with Australia
China has declared it wants to level the playing field for Australian and Chinese companies selling products online, on the eve of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s arrival to Australia. In a move that surprised the…
5 reasons why China will rule tech, 2017 edition
China’s push to take over global technology leadership is relentless. It wants to lead in computing, semiconductors, research and development, and clean energy. It is accelerating science investment as the U.S. retreats. China may be…
China must act or risk 'disorderly default' : OECD
BEIJING — China faces mounting financial risk even as an innovation drive aimed at rebalancing the economy away from low-value manufacturing falls short, according to a report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.…