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Beijing and Sydney Mines families get together for Thanksgiving dinner
But at one particular Sydney Mines home, Monday’s backyard gathering included a foreign family that experienced the traditional Canadian holiday for the first time – the guests even met the in-laws. The visitors are from…
Golden Week loses its shine for Chinese property market, as home sales slump
The twice-per-decade political gathering is expected to determine the future direction of China’s economy, as well as underline a continuation of the toughest curbs on property prices in 10 years, imposed over the past year.…
China: Mobile Payment Volume Hits $5T in 2016
In China, the question “Do you take credit cards?” has quickly changed to “Do you take Alipay? WeChat Pay?” Evelyn Chang, a writer for CNBC, indicates that as a foreigner visiting mainland China, she often…
Why China’s latest bank reserve ratio cut comes with strings attached
China’s latest move to boost lending to the economy’s weakest links highlights the tightrope the central bank is walking to both shore up growth and cut leverage, according to analysts. On the eve of the…
China Hastens the World Toward an Electric-Car Future
This, however, would be on a different scale. If China succeeds — and there is no guarantee — Beijing’s policy makers will be front and center reimagining the global auto industry, a business that has…
Taiwan president pledges to defend freedoms despite China pressure
TAIPEI (Reuters) – President Tsai Ing-wen vowed on Tuesday to defend Taiwan’s freedom and democracy amid growing pressure from giant neighbour China, using a National Day speech to warn that the self-ruled island would not…
Business-to-Consumer E-commerce Market in China 2017-2021
Online sales of products including apparel, footwear, accessories, consumer electronics and electricals, cosmetics, and food and beverages to individual customers are considered the business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce market. The business-to-consumer e … ( read original story…
Airbnb rival in China raises $300 million
Airbnb’s biggest rival in China, Tujia.com, has raised $300 million to fund a rapid expansion and ride a surge in Chinese families taking holidays around the world. Online travel giant Ctrip.com International and All-Stars Investment…
Red tape cut for new drug approvals – China’s latest business and technology news
summary of the top news in Chinese business and technology for October 9, 2017. Part of the daily SupChina newsletter, a convenient package of China’s business, political, and cultural news delivered to your inbox for…
FTA with China continues to hurt Pakistan’s economy: Traders
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders on Monday said FTA with China has inflicted heavy losses on Pakistan’s economy, hence it should be reviewed and balanced immediately. Many industrial units and SMEs have closed as…
What India’s hi-tech capital can learn from China
Nearly every week in Bangalore, I am invited to business meetings with Chinese visitors – most of whom work in Hangzhou’s e-commerce sector. The Chinese city is the home of Alibaba and the e-commence giant…
Asia’s Longest-Serving Strongman Shows Power of China’s Cash (2)
“China can give Hun Sen money but not legitimacy,” Mu Sochua … the University of New South Wales who also provides political analysis for companies doing business in Southeast Asia. “Chinese investments and businesses are…