HONG KONG — Wang Shidong and his two partners were still finishing graduate school two years ago when they raised $45 million in less than two months to start a venture capital fund. His wife,…
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How to sell your brand to Chinese men
Online reputation is very important in China, and this is both for male and female consumers. Online shoppers make a lot of researches before making their purchase and you have to bring them informati… (…
China, EU vow to work more closely to defend global trade order
China does not want a trade war with the US – there is no winner in a trade war,” Li said, adding that the two sides would have to find a solution to the dispute.…
China’s June property investment growth weakest in six-months
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s property investment posted its weakest growth in six months in June as developers faced fresh curbs and tighter funding conditions, with sales also slowing, in a sign one o… ( read…
Looking Through the Eyes of China’s Surveillance State
ZHENGZHOU, China — They perch on poles and glare from streetlamps … Image A crosswalk in Xiangyang is monitored by cameras linked to facial recognition technology. An outdoor screen displays photos … ( read original…
China files WTO challenge to US $200B tariff plan
BEIJING — China announced it filed a World Trade Organization challenge Monday to U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal for a tariff hike on $200 billion of Chinese goods, reacting swiftly amid deep… ( read original…
EU pushes China on trade, saying it could open up if it wanted
At a joint news briefing with Li and Tusk in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, Juncker said that move showed “if China wishes to open up it can do so. It knows how to…
Top sunglasses’ brands in China
China is the world leading consumer of glasses, from children to the elderly, all of them are consumers. According to Euromonitor, Sunglasses retail sales have been increasing by over 7% per year sinc… ( read…
China is making it harder to invest in smartphone maker Xiaomi
The stock has gained about 24% compared to its IPO price. A spokeswoman for Xiaomi declined to comment on the ruling. Related: China wants its top tech firms to bring their shares home Xiaomi went…
Asian shares fall on soft China data, trade war fears
Taken together, the data show an economy continuing to slow under the influence of a multi-year crackdown on excessive financial risk, even as trade war headwinds gather. But Jim McCafferty, head of e… ( read…
China’s economic growth cools amid trade tensions
BEIJING — China’s economic growth slowed in the quarter ending in June, adding to challenges for Beijing amid a mounting tariff battle with Washington. The world’s second-largest economy expanded by 6 … ( read original…
Asian shares fall as China data points to slowing growth
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Asian shares were lower on Monday after data from China showed the world’s second-largest economy slowed slightly in the second quarter, and as investors remain cautious over the … ( read original…
China’s ZTE shares soar after U.S. lifts supplier ban
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Shares of China’s ZTE Corp surged more than 12 percent in Hong Kong on Monday after the United States lifted a ban on American companies selling parts to the telecommunications e……