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China’s feather and down product exports are taking off this year. One down product maker in the southern Chinese city of Wuchuan, a known production base for down and feather products, said overseas furniture brands…
Switzerland likely to shift focus from Europe, China to the U.S. on exports, economist says
Samy Chaar, chief economist and chief international officer at Lombard Odier, says influences that impact economic conditions in Switzerland remain external.
Shein weighs sale of less than 10% of company in London IPO, sources say
Fast fashion retailer Shein is considering asking UK regulators to waive listing rules that require at least 10% of its shares to be sold to the public in its planned London flotation, two people with…
China’s Shanghai and Hangzhou Warn of Heavy Air Pollution Ahead
China’s financial and business hub of Shanghai and the nearby city of Hangzhou both issued alerts for heavy air pollution and advised children, the elderly and sick people to avoid prolonged outdoor …
Bitcoin rockets past $106,000 a coin as Trump teases US crypto reserve
Bitcoin hit a new record high on Monday, rising above $106,000 for the first time ever on the back of further pro-crypto comments from US President-elect Donald Trump. The cryptocurrency reached a …
Bitcoin hits record high amid Trump’s pro-crypto stance
Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best known cryptocurrency, hit a high of $106,533 and last traded up 2.6% at $103,917 at 1215 GMT. Smaller crypto ether was up 0.4% at $3,918.
Here’s Why US Manufacturers Can’t Quit China
US manufacturers face increasing pressure to divest from China due to threats of mounting tariffs and geopolitical instability, but the reality is, most can’t decouple. Trade wars notwithstanding, the …
Commercial photography under regulation in some Beijing parks to improve visitor experience
Recently, several popular tourist attractions in Beijing, including Beihai Park and the Temple of Heaven, have set up rules regulating “commercial photography.” This move has been praised by visitors …
China retail sales slow as consumers hold back, while home prices fall
Chinese retail sales slowed in November and housing prices fell, with demand still lackluster despite a flurry of stimulus measures over the past few months …
China to boost direct fiscal support to consumers, party commission says
China will promote stable growth in household income next year by increasing direct fiscal support to consumers and improving social security, a key economics committee of the Communist Party said.
China’s Latest Japan-Like Mistake May Be Its Worst
China’s deflation problem hasn’t yet reached crisis proportions. But Xi Jinping’s team is making a fundamental mistake that could accelerate China getting there.
China’s unexpected retail slowdown shows urgency to boost demand
BEIJING – China’s retail sales growth unexpectedly weakened in November despite signs of improvement in the housing market, highlighting the urgency for Beijing to further encou …
