UBS Group AG aims to double staff at its China investment banking business in 3-5 years, seeking to capture growth opportunities unleashed by Beijing’s capital market reforms, a senior executive said … ( read original…
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China faces backlash for tweet claiming crackdown on Muslims has “emancipated” women’s minds
Twitter removed a post by China’s D.C. envoy claiming Beijing’s “process of eradicating extremism” in a Muslim region meant women were “no longer baby-making machines.” … ( read original story …)
Boot-maker Dr. Martens kick-starts plan for $4 billion IPO
Known as ‘Docs’ in the U.S., the iconic boot and shoe brand, had revenues of £672 million ($907 million) last year. ( read original story …)
Exploring the Loosely Coupled Blockchain License Model, Dujiangyan Opens a New Era of Digital Government Services
CHENGDU, CHINA / ACCESWIRE / January 11, 2021 / With the arrival of the 5g era, the digital economy has entered the fast lane of development. Chengdu has included the development of “digital economy” ……
The China Marketing Playbook For 2021
What marketing activities will work in 2021? On the ground here in China, we’ve identified six major trends that we think will continue to intensify in the new year, for both B2C and B2B businesses.…
Liberal voices in China fall silent after coronavirus
Activists fear for future as Chinese people increasingly find Western-style liberalism unconvincing, even irrelevant. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus in China: Hebei legislature postpones annual session amid surge in cases
A total of 265 local cases were being treated in hospitals, with 203 asymptomatic carriers under medical observation in the province as of Sunday, health authorities said. The worsening situation … ( read original story…
The World Cannot Ignore Beijing’s Assault on Uighurs and Christians | Opinion
At the outset of 2021, few Americans understand the disturbing degree to which Christians and Uighur Muslims in China are persecuted. ( read original story …)
Chinese Management Companies are Suddenly Hot Property
One niche segment of China’s unloved property sector still has the government strongly in its corner … ( read original story …)
China Gives U.S. Tech the Silent Treatment
Slow approval from China is dragging out big technology deals, costing U.S. tech companies time and money. ( read original story …)
China reports biggest daily COVID-19 case jump in over five months
Mainland China saw its biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in more than five months, the country’s national health authority said on Monday, as new infections in Hebei province surrounding … ( read original story…
Over half a million under lockdown as Beijing outbreak spreads
More than half a million people were placed under lockdown in Beijing on Monday as the government imposed strict measures to stamp out a handful of Covid-19 cases. China has largely brought the virus ……
China’s Baidu and Geely partner up for smart cars
China’s search engine Baidu has announced it will partner with carmaker Geely to make smart electric vehicles (EVs). Baidu will provide “intelligent driving capabilities”, while Geely will offer … ( read original story …)