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The bulk of CQQQ’s portfolio consists of the big Asian-Pacific companies like Tencent, Alibaba, Baidu, NetEase and others. As the demand for the products and services from tech companies in the Asia-Pacific continues to increase,…
China’s Communist Party is all in on the power of technology
In the southern Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen, young men and women dart in and out of gleaming silver high rises that house offices for countless local startups in the city’s Nanshan neighborhood. At lunch time,…
China is churning out a new billionaire every 5 days
China had the highest number of new billionaires … John Matthews, the report’s coauthor, told Business Insider that Asian countries are better at deploying and integrating new technology, which for the most part is first…
China Internet Nationwide Financial Services Inc. Launches Supply Chain Financing Services
BEIJING, Oct. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ China Internet Nationwide Financial Services Inc. (CIFS) (“CIFS” or the “Company”), a leading financial advisory services company, today announced the expansion of its service offerings with the launch of its…
Financial expert lives on cutting edge of change
said he is fortunate to be playing a role in the reform and opening-up of China’s financial sector. Zhang, 41, is one of the first people enterprises visit when in need of financing solutions or…
China is the largest market for robots in the world right now, ABB CEO says
China is dominating the robotics market, according to the chief executive of Swedish-Swiss automation giant ABB. Ulrich Spiesshofer said Thursday that the Asian powerhouse is “the largest robotics market of the world,” and that this…
Pigging out: Internet mocks McDonald’s new China name
A McDonald’s China spokeswoman said in a statement Thursday that the company’s new name is purely a formality. “The company’s name is only for registration purposes,” the statement said. “It will have no effect on…
4 Things Every Brand Needs to Know to Tap Into China’s Booming Retail Economy
Bolstered by a burgeoning middle class with a growing appetite for high-end merchandise, China is quickly shedding its reputation as solely an export hub. While local e-commerce giants such as Alibaba, JD.com and VIP.com have…
Sinochem “taps banks” for possible oil asset IPO
An initial public offering (IPO) of the assets could take place in the second half … The firm’s upstream business has struggled in recent years. As such, the Beijing-based firm has begun to move away…
Beijing car-sharing firm Ezzy crashes, leaving customers fuming and out of pocket
A Beijing-based electric vehicle-sharing company that launched just 18 months ago appears to have gone bust, leaving customers clamouring to get back their deposits. The business, based around the Ezzy app operated by Beijing Da…
‘Golden Arches’: McDonald’s gets new China name following unit sale
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. fast food giant McDonald’s Corp (MCD.N) is getting a name change in China – at least on paper. The firm will change its registered business name to “Golden Arches (China) Co…
China Unicom, Tencent partner on cloud computing, network services
China Unicom and Tencent have announced they will leverage their respective capabilities in communications, cloud computing and network security, and mutually open up these resources to build a “cloud, pipe, terminal” internet industry ecosystem platform.…
