Financial crises are said to come once a decade – the Black Monday market crash of 1987, the Asian contagion in 1997 and the global financial crisis of 2007. If true, we’re about due for a hit. And if a crisis is looming, China must be especially ... ( read original story ...)
China’s O2O and What It Could Mean for Western Brands
In China, apps have transformed the mobile phone into a virtual remote control for products and services. Consumers there can order and pay digitally for products and services to be delivered. It’s called online-to-offline (O2O), and it’s where online ... ( read original story ...)
China's telecoms giants tipped to report mostly downbeat 2016 results
To further complicate matters, China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom will face questions from the market about the impact of further tariff reductions announced a week ago by Premier Li Keqiang at the National People’s Congress. “While we ... ( read original story ...)
China Telecom Allies with OpenStack with Government Support for the Open-source Software Platform
China Telecom joins some of the leading technology companies in the world — including Inspur, Cisco, Dell EMC, Ericsson, Fujitsu, Hitachi, Huawei, NEC and Symantec — as one of 24 founding Gold Members. Large and small businesses, telecoms, public cloud ... ( read original story ...)
China's ZTE Corp names new chairman
In a filing to the Shenzhen stock exchange after the market close, ZTE said outgoing chairman Zhao Xianming had resigned from the post "in order to improve the company's management by differentiating the role of chairman and president". Zhao will continue ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch: China's Structured Finance Market to Continue Expanding in 2017
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) Link to Fitch Ratings' Report: China Structured Finance Quarterly - 4Q16 here BEIJING/HONG KONG, March 12 (Fitch) Issuance in China's structured finance market rose 42% to a record high CNY865 ... ( read original story ...)
Gulfstream G550 Selected To Launch Air Rescue Services In Beijing
SAVANNAH, Ga., March 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced its Gulfstream G550 aircraft has been selected to launch state-of-the-art medevac services in Beijing. The Gulfstream aircraft will be outfitted with top-of-the-line ... ( read original story ...)
DIARY – Political and General News Events From Mar 14
SATURDAY, MARCH 18 BADEN-BADEN - G20 Presidency news conference with German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble and Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann, followed by press conferences of other G20 delegations - 1430 GMT. BEIJING - U.S. Secretary of State Rex ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing Enterprises Clean Energy : DISCLOSEABLE TRANSACTION FINANCE LEASE ARRANGEMENT (in PDF)
On 14 March 2017, JDEC entered into the Consultancy Agreement I with ICBC Leasing, pursuant to which JDEC agreed to engage ICBC Leasing for providing certain consultancy services relating to the Leased Assets, which includes, among others, valuation of ... ( read original story ...)
No defence spending number in China budget? No problem: finmin
BEIJING Chinese Finance Minister Xiao Jie said on Tuesday there was no problem with transparency in the state budget, when asked why no defence spending figure had been included in the annual budget report as had been the case in previous years. ( read original story ...)