HSBC said on Tuesday it had boosted its headcount in China by more than 300, as the Asia-focused lender completed the acquisition of Citigroup’s consumer wealth portfolio in the world’s second-largest …
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4 instructors from Iowa’s Cornell College injured in China, in what Iowa leaders calling a stabbing attack
Four instructors from an Iowa college who were visiting their partner university were injured in a park in northeastern China on Monday in a stabbing incident, according to a school spokesperson. The …
Focus: In China, a search for identity boosts Lululemon, premium sportswear brands
Adidas grew its China business by 8% in its first quarter. “As the market matures, growth will increasingly favour niche categories and niche brands,” said HSBC consumer analyst Lina Yan. Reuters …
4 instructors from Iowa’s Cornell College injured in ‘serious incident’ in China, school says
Four instructors from an Iowa college who were visiting their partner university were injured in a park in northeastern China on Monday, in what Iowa leaders are describing as a stabbing attack. The …
In China, a search for identity boosts Lululemon, premium sportswear brands
Premium sportswear brands are enjoying robust growth in China as they take to directly courting their main customers, posing yet another setback to megabrands Nike and Adidas as they grapple with …
4 Cornell College instructors “injured in a serious incident” in China, school says
The instructors were in China teaching as part of a partnership program with a local university and were injured during a daytime visit to a public park, Jonathan Brand, the college’s president, said …
Fierce competition as annual dragon boat racing festivals held in Beijing and Hong Kong
Amateur athletes competed in dragon boat races in Hong Kong and Beijing to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival on Monday.
Beijing can restore private sector confidence with another third plenary ‘magic touch’
Deng Xiaoping and Jiang Zemin used third plenary sessions to usher in new eras of growth. Beijing should do it again.
4 college instructors injured in “serious incident” in China, school says
Four instructors affiliated with Iowa’s Cornell College were injured in “a serious incident” while at a public park in China, the college said on Monday.
Edward Wong on journalism in Beijing and the Beltway
“In China, I really didn’t have to place a lot of value on any linkages to the government. We had sources who were two or three steps removed — for example, businesspeople, think tank researchers,…
China could be on the cusp of reversing hukou, a legacy Mao policy
Increasingly, Chinese cities are rolling back hukou housing registration policies — a break with the past that economists argue will help China’s post-COVID economic recovery.
China’s vast cyber trafficking network dupes Americans using fake shops
A Chinese network has scammed over 800,000 international online shoppers by tricking them into giving away credit card information. Here’s how to keep yourself safe.
China is distorting its stockmarket by trying to prop it up
I nvestors in China’s stockmarket have been doing handsomely this year. The Shanghai composite index has risen by 13% from a multi-year low in February, notwithstanding a recent drop. Equity analysts …
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