In return, China allegedly showered Ms Sun and her husband, Christopher Hu, with millions of dollars in kickbacks that helped them buy a $4.1m (£3.1m) house in New York and perks including special …
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China’s Gray Market Is Dominating Luxury Brands’ Online Sales
China’s gray market — where brand new, authentic products are sold at steep discounts — is increasingly dwarfing some global luxury giants’ official sales channels in the country’s dominant e-commerce …
China’s Services Activity Expansion Slows in August, Caixin PMI Shows
The Caixin/S&P Global services purchasing managers’ index (PMI) slipped to 51.6 in August from 52.1 in July. The 50-mark separates expansion from contraction on a monthly basis. The new business index …
China-Africa partnership an example for building shared future
China’s relationship with Africa has deep historical roots, grounded in solidarity and mutual support during Africa’s liberation struggles. Today, it has evolved into a multi-faceted partnership …
An artist made scathing sculptures of Mao more than a decade ago. Now, he’s detained for slandering China’s heroes
A prominent Chinese artist known for his political critiques of Mao Zedong and the Cultural Revolution has been detained in China, after police raided his art studio near Beijing.
China kicks off major African summit as it seeks to woo leaders amid pressure from the West
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Delegations from dozens of African countries …
China hosts African leaders to rekindle ‘Belt and Road’ outreach
By feting African leaders and announcing new investment deals and partnerships, Beijing is trying to strengthen its influence in global trade and geopolitics.
Coronavirus: South Korea reports lowest number of new cases in four weeks
South Korea has reported the lowest number of new coronavirus cases since infection rates peaked four weeks ago, fuelling hope Asia’s worst outbreak outside China may be abating. The country recorded …
China threatens to retaliate after Japan imposes export regulations
Japan’s export controls focus on the chip sector and follow US efforts to weaken China’s technology production.
China’s 2 largest shipyards plan to merge to create the world’s biggest builder
China’s two biggest shipyards are set to combine to create a group with US$17 billion of annual sales in a stock-based merger proposal.
SM Prime to Expand Philippine Malls, Steady China Investment
Top Philippine mall operator SM Prime Holdings Inc. is accelerating expansion plans at home and not investing aggressively in its China business where competition is tighter, according to a top official.
China hits Canada with anti-dumping probe on canola imports, Ottawa deeply concerned
China said on Tuesday it planned to start an anti-dumping investigation into canola imports from Canada, after Ottawa moved to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, lifting prices of domestic …
Kering’s Luxury House Balenciaga Launches On China’s JD.com
Amid continued weak consumer sentiment in China, luxury house Balenciaga has opened a flagship on JD.com. Can the e-tailer secure more sales for Kering?
