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SHANGHAI/BEIJING, March 31 (Reuters) – Bank of China Ltd (BoC) , the country’s fourth-largest lender by assets, reported a fall in full-year profit for the first time in more than a decade on Friday, the…
China plans panda preserve 3 times size of Yellowstone park
the Xinhua News Agency said Friday. Xinhua said about 170,000 people will have to be moved elsewhere to make way for the 27,134-square kilometer (10,476-square mile) preserve. Giant pandas are China’s unofficial national mascot and…
UPDATE 1-Bank of China's annual profit falls for first time in decade
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, March 31 Bank of China Ltd (BoC) , the country’s fourth-largest lender by assets, on Friday reported a fall in full-year profit for the first time in over a decade, the only one of…
Banking on a good relationship
The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) is the largest bank in the world by total assets and market capitalisation. It was the first Chinese bank to gain a New Zealand banking registration in…
Chinese brands break down barriers
Huawei and ZTE already have brand recognition in markets like Japan and are making inroads in North America and Europe. Others are following suit. Best known within China, ride-sharing company Didi Chuxing has set up…
Genius Brands’ SpacePOP Heads to China, U.K.
BEVERLY HILLS: Genius Brands International has inked new content license deals for the distribution of the music-themed animated digital series SpacePOP in China and the U.K. Genius Brands licensed the content distribution and L&M rights…
Brand-new Promo Film of Guangzhou Titled “Guangzhou, Flower City in Bloom” Debut on Guangzhou Annual International Investment Conference 2017
GUANGZHOU, China, March 30, 2017 /CNW/ — As an important agenda, the brand-new promo video of Guangzhou named “Guangzhou, Flower City in Bloom” made its debut on the opening ceremony of “Guangzhou Annual International Investment…
World's top 10 most valuable automobile brands in 2017
[Photo/VCG] Toyota is crowned the world’s most valuable automobile brand in 2017 by British consulting firm Brand Finance. Its brand value has risen seven percent from last year to $46.3 billion. Brand Finance ranks brand…
WeChat Is Expanding Into Europe, US To Get More High-End Brands On Its Platform
“We needed to make a step closer in serving European brands,” said Tencent Europe Director Andrea Ghizzoni in an interview with Bloomberg. While WeChat has greater than 889 million users in China, Bloomberg noted it…
China's new-found love for Confucius
So it’s no wonder that when the Chinese government launched its soft power drive to spread Chinese language and culture around the world, it turned to the one figure who is the beginning and the…
Chinawood: Two Big Brands—‘Hollywood’ and ‘Made in China’—Merge Into One
From Transformers 4 to Kung Fu Panda 3 to The Great Wall, Chinese actors and producers have found a place in big-budget Hollywood films. As Aynne Kokas explains in her new book, Hollywood Made in…
Top 10 most valuable brands in China
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