China’s ambassador to Canada said Monday he hopes to make progress on a free-trade agreement with Canada and others amid his country’s rising trade tensions with the United States. “On the background … ( read…
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China says it’s ‘always ready’ to restart free trade talks with Canada
China’s envoy in Ottawa says free trade talks between Canada and China have stalled partly due to Canada’s focus on renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement. “It is true now that the FTA ……
U.S. firms warn next China tariffs to cost Americans from cradle to grave
The top U.S. business lobbying group said the Trump administration lacks a “coherent strategy” to address China’s theft of intellectual property and other harmful trade practices and called for “serio… ( read original story …)
Doing Business in China Without a WFOE: Will the Defendant Please Rise
I do mean to sound alarmist here. Almost since this blog’s inception, we have written about how if you are doing business in China you need a Chinese legal entity, be it a Wholly Foreign…
Ant Financial IPO plans pushed back again
Ant is also under pressure from Beijing’s efforts to tighten control of non-banks … “I am not surprised that they once more are postponing their IPO.” The decision to delay Ant’s listing was made se……
Nissan to boost China production capacity by 40 percent, source says
BEIJING (Reuters) – Japan’s Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) plans to invest about $900 million to boost vehicle-making capacity in China by 40 percent by 2021 – part of a 60 billion yuan ($8.73 billion) stra……
China says will keep providing aid to Pacific for sustainable development
“I would like to stress that China and Tonga are strategic partners of mutual respect and common development,” Lu told a daily news briefing in Beijing. “China will continue to provide support and ass… (…
China envoy says no accurate figure on Uighurs fighting in Syria
… China’s concern about Uighurs it says are fighting in the Middle East and fears they may return to China to carry out attacks. Xie Xiaoyan told a news briefing in Beijing that China talks…
China’s NIO files for IPO in the US in push to compete with Tesla
China’s NIO is arguably the furthest along of all the flashy electric car startups that have formed over the last few years. Now it wants to go public in the United States on the New…
Trade war puts new strains on America Inc’s factories in China
Rising risk from the trade tensions “gave us good impetus to check out how we look at the whole business”, said Bernard Cheung, director of global strategic marketing at DSM China. For some, the respo……
Global luxury brands again chase China’s young, rich and spendthrift
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Global luxury brands from Prada (1913.HK) to LVMH (LVMH.PA) are investing in China for the first time since a crackdown on conspicuous spending five years ago, focusing on smalle… ( read…
FOCUS-Global luxury brands again chase China’s young, rich and spendthrift
* Millenials are the key driver of luxury spend in China * Falling luxury prices in China help boost demand * Brands moving into second, third tier cities By Farah Master and Donny Kwok HONG…
Beijing Enjoys the Bluest Skies in a Decade
Beijing residents have been breathing some of the cleanest air in a decade as they begin to reap the benefits of China’s anti-smog push. Of the seven lowest monthly pollution readings in the capital c……
