Labour rights activist Hua Haifeng has been arrested and two other men were reported missing after they investigated working conditions at the mainland factory that produces Ivanka Trump-branded shoes. Deng Guilian, wife of 36-year-old Hua,…
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China firm that makes shoes for Ivanka Trump denies missing activists’ claims
Marc Fisher, which produces shoes for Ivanka Trump and other brands, said it was looking into the allegations. China Labor Watch has been exposing poor working conditions at suppliers to some of the world’s best-known…
Crisis Management: Lessons Learned From The Ivanka Trump Brand
That message put the media spotlight on the Ivanka brand, which relies heavily on factories in China to produce its wares. And, Ivanka Trump (the brand) has not failed to deliver the news to a…
China sets up world’s largest solar farm, boosts bid to lead renewable energy charge
READ MORE: As U.S. withdraws from Paris accord, China could emerge as leader in stemming climate change It occupies more than 800,000 square meters in an area hit by flooding and subsidence due to coal…
US warns Beijing on South China Sea islands
The US will not accept China’s militarisation of man-made islands in the South China Sea, Defence Secretary James Mattis has warned. Speaking at a security conference in Singapore, he said such moves undermined regional stability.…
Canada Goose sees ‘very large opportunity’ to expand its luxury parka business in China
TORONTO — Cold weather parka maker Canada Goose made huge gains in its online and retail store business and enjoyed a share price surge Friday after blowing past analyst estimates in its first set of…
Roca Beijing Gallery / MAD Architects
“I hope that the Roca Beijing Gallery can become a positive, vivid corner of the urban community, connecting people and city in the simplest way,” says Ma Yansong, MAD Architect’s founding principal. The multimedia surface…
Beijing policies pushed young Hongkongers towards localism, Tiananmen sympathiser Bao Tong says
It is “understandable” for Hong Kong youngsters to shun the annual candlelight vigil to mark the Tiananmen crackdown given their overall frustration with Beijing after the Occupy protests, says Bao Tong, the most senior Communist…
China’s ambassador: Detention of B.C. winery owners ‘should not be politicized’
China’s Ambassador to Canada says the jailing of two Canadian winery owners being held over an alleged customs crime “should not be politicized.” Shaye Lu told CTV’s Power Play on Friday that John Chang and…
Activists missing in China after investigating labour conditions in Ivanka Trump brand’s factories
BEIJING — A labour activist researching working conditions in a Chinese factory that makes shoes for Ivanka Trump’s label has been detained by police, according to his wife and a labour advocacy group, while two…
Business transformation in China: Opportunity or risk to overseas brands?
China’s mobile and social commerce have dominated the recent retail sales charts. The shift to this new future of retail is all about customer-centered experience that integrates online and offline commerce seamlessly. Consumption happens anytime…
China likely to gain as US withdraws from Paris agreement
President Donald Trump’s pullback from a global climate pact could accelerate China’s unlikely ascent toward leadership in stemming global warming and promoting green technology, and on global matters far removed from the environment. Trump’s announcement…
Fitch Affirms China United Property Insurance at ‘A-‘; Outlook Stable
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) HONG KONG, June 02 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed China United Property Insurance Company Limited’s (CUPI) Insurer Financial Strength Rating (IFS) at ‘A-‘ (Strong). The Outlook…
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