The merger, if it went ahead, would see state-controlled China Unicom merged with China Telecom, creating a combined carrier with a market capitalization of over $70 billion. The new firm would … ( read original…
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Influencer Marketing in 2018: What Luxury Brands in China Need to Know
Age, it seems, plays a vital role in the effectiveness of celebrity endorsements in China, according to a new report released on August 27 by the New York-based data intelligence firm Gartner L2 title… (…
A Slice of Snails? Sluggish Demand Mires Pizza Hut, KFC in China
China’s once voracious appetite for American fast food is waning as consumers are lured away by emerging domestic chains and food-delivery apps. Two years after owner Yum Brands Inc. YUM 1.39% spun of… ( read…
China’s top brewer sets sights overseas with premium Snow brand
HONG KONG — China Resources Beer is leveraging the marketing network of Heineken for an urgent campaign to develop foreign sales, as the state-run brewer confronts the threats of a shrinking … ( read original…
China says it is helping Africa develop, not pile up debt
China is not their main creditor,” China’s special envoy for Africa, Xu Jinghu, told a news conference. “It’s senseless and baseless to shift the blame onto China for debt problems.” ( read original story …)
China lures chip talent from Taiwan with fat salaries, perks
The engineer joined a growing band of senior Taiwan professionals working in China’s booming and fast-developing semiconductor industry. Attracting such talent from Taiwan has become a key part … ( read original story …)
China says ‘no way’ to United’s workaround Taiwan reference, U.S., Beijing
An attempt by United Airlines to duck the sticky issue of Taiwan has invited rebuke from China’s foreign ministry. After China told global carriers earlier this year to tweak their websites and list t… (…
China’s Xi offers another $60 billion to Africa, but says no to ‘vanity’ projects
“Western media deliberately portray Africans in misery for collaborating with China and they appear to have discovered big news by finding occasional complaints in the African media about Sino-Africa … ( read original story …)
China’s leader Xi looms large over North Korean anniversary
A visit by Xi to North Korea for the 70th anniversary of the North’s founding on Sunday is expected — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made three trips to China since March this…
‘China’s a sovereign country’: PM unfazed by ABC censoring
Other Australian news websites inside China, including those of Fairfax, News Limited and SBS, appear not to have been affected. Prime Minister Scott Morrison says China makes its own decisions … ( read original story…
China blocks Australian public broadcaster’s website in latest censorship move
China has blocked the website of Australia’s public broadcaster, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), adding to the growing list of media outlets censored in the country. ABC’s … ( read original story …)
China announces $60 billion in financing for Africa with ‘no strings attached’
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday pledged $60 billion in financing for projects in Africa in the form of assistance, investment and loans, as China furthers efforts to link the continent’s … ( read original…
China focuses on sustained growth as its economy slows
China faces bigger economic challenges than its trade war with the U.S. Even before tit-for-tat tariffs, growth in the world’s No. 2 economy was already forecast to cool from 6.8 per cent last … (…
