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China responded by calling the move “blackmail” and stated that the US “initiated a trade war.” China also threatened to hit back with proportional restrictions. The back-and-forth is the latest is a sustained trade fight…
Goldman Sachs hires Cai Wei as co-head of China investment banking
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs (GS.N) has hired Cai Wei as partner and co-head of its China investment banking division, it said in an internal memo, which was confirmed by a Goldman Sachs spokeswoman.…
China Mobile’s new IPTV license could herald end of traditional cable TV
China Mobile Ltd, the nation’s largest telecom provider, has reportedly received its first IPTV license, in Guangdong. This might signal the beginning of the end of traditional cable service in the country, which is offered…
Something old for Xiaomi’s new IPO
Its mega IPO is also to be Hong Kong’s first dual-class share listing. Xiaomi’s move also creates uncertainties for Beijing’s initiative to lure tech giants like Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent back home. The China Securities…
North Korea freight plane used during Kim-Trump summit lands in Beijing: Kyodo
The plane that landed in Beijing was used during the historic summit between Kim and U.S. President Donald Trump in Singapore last week, Kyodo reported. Japan’s Nikkei reported earlier on Tuesday that Kim could visit…
White House piles pressure on China after Trump tariff threat
Even with tariffs on an additional $200 billion in Chinese goods, the impact on both China’s and the U.S. economy is set to be small, most economists say. The risk of contagion comes from financial…
Airbus seeks China deal after diplomatic gaffe – sources
China’s ICBC Financial Leasing has also expressed interest in placing an Airbus aircraft order, the sources said. The fate of a landmark Chinese order for 180 Airbus jets was left uncertain in January when French…
China’s Live Streaming Industry Is Booming — Here’s How It Works
Perhaps the biggest group to adopt the practice is the beauty industry. A study by consumer research group L2 showed that two-thirds of beauty brands in China held live streaming events on Tmall, and many…
China regulator Safe revealed as controller of 5% stake in EDP
CNIC is a Hong Kong-registered business majority owned by Safe, the central regulator responsible for managing China’s foreign reserves. Corporate records reviewed by the Financial Times showed that Safe, along with state-controlled China Reform Holdings…
Trump threatens almost all imports from China as Beijing fires back
The growing U.S. trade conflict with China hit financial markets hard, and Beijing vowed a firm response. It accused the United States of “extreme pressure and blackmailing” and vowed to retaliate after Trump on Monday…
Cosmeceuticals on the rise in China: What should brands do?
As the cosmeceuticals sector is carving out a unique name for itself and strong reputation with shoppers, we look at the attitudes impacting these trends and challenges that brands should strive to overcome to boost…
Trump determined to hit China as tit-for-tat tariff war erupts
China has underestimated President Donald Trump’s resolve to press ahead with tariffs unless Beijing changes its “predatory” trade practices, a top U.S. trade adviser said on Tuesday, in comments that undercut the chances of a…
