The latest research by Digital Luxury Group shows that the web traffic from China to luxury watch websites is set to overtake the United States in 2017. (Shutterstock) Luxury watch brands like Tag Heuer have…
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Yum China soars after topping expectations for earnings and sales
The China unit that was spun off from KFC-owner Yum Brands reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.44 and revenue of $1.28 billion. Analysts had forecast EPS of $0.38 on revenue of $1.27 billion, according…
L Brands’ March comps sink
L Brands operates 3,078 company-owned specialty stores in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Greater China, and its brands are sold in more than 750 additional franchised locations worldwide, as well as online.…
The Great Made in China brand remould
As a global manufacturing hub, China is now trying to break out into new, higher value-added product development. Is “Made in China” ready for a brand facelift? Spire Research and Consulting shared its insights, published…
China's stock market regulator greenlights 10 IPOs
BEIJING, April 8 (Xinhua) — China’s stock market regulator has approved the initial public offering (IPO) applications of ten companies. The companies will be allowed to raise no more than 3.1 billion yuan (about 450…
Beijing's great social divide displayed on a street corner, as buskers struggle to survive
What would the streets of Beijing look like without the regular presence of karaoke singers, buskers and street peddlers? Once upon a time they were all a regular presence on the streets of Chinese cities,…
China laps up glossy TV corruption drama
Meanwhile, the villa’s owner – a government official – crawls on the floor and begs for his life. This is the dramatic opening scene in China’s latest hit TV show, In the Name of the…
Trump to make China visit after hosting Xi for talks.
US President Donald Trump has accepted his counterpart Xi Jinping’s invitation to make a visit to China, said Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Mr Trump is hosting the Chinese president for a two-day visit at…
Beijing man wins 260,000 yuan compensation over rush-hour subway accident that left him paralysed
A man who became paralysed after he was injured trying to squeeze onto a crowded train during rush hour has won 260,000 yuan (HK$293,000, US$37,700) compensation from the Beijing subway, Chinese media reported. A district…
China's Xi urges trade cooperation in first meeting with Trump
Trump accepted Xi’s invitation to China later this year, state news agency Xinhua news agency cited officials as saying on Friday. Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, joined Trump and his wife, Melania, at a…
Angered by U.S. anti-missile system, China takes economic revenge
China’s Xinhua News Agency wrote: “The right decision would be for Lotte to defer or reject the deal… Lotte stands to lose Chinese customers and the Chinese market. That would be a very large slice…
China urges 'restraint' after U.S. airstrike on Syrian airfield
Trump also accepted an invitation from Xi to visit China, China’s official New China News Agency reported Friday. There are “a thousand reasons to make China-U.S. relationship work, no reason to break it,” Xi told…
China on its 3rd Phase – Stewards of culture, or sleight of hand?
Also read: China matters, and founders should take note and stop pretending otherwise None of this is really news to you, I know, and neither is it news to China — old news maybe. What…