With a futuristic image posted on China’s social media, smartphone brand Vivo announced it will launch a new sub-brand: iQOO. For now, we don’t know much about the phone. But we do know that you’re…
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Vivo announces ‘iQOO’ sub-brand in China
Vivo announced a new sub-brand called iQOO in China. The sub-brand’s social media account started posting recently with official endorsement from Vivo. The brand is reportedly positioned as a premium … ( read original story…
Cramer: This earnings period revealed ‘brutal truths’ about US-China trade
Specifically, traders who bet against stocks like Nike and Starbucks when talks go south — usually assuming that they’ll be boycotted because they’re distinctly American brands — could have “the China … ( read original…
China’s popular coconut milk brand under fire for sexually charged ads
Coconut Palm 椰树牌, a leading coconut milk brand in China, is under investigation for several sexual-innuendo-laden ad campaigns to promote its products. Based in Hainan, China’s southernmost province, … ( read original story …)
There’s a looming threat for the stock market and it has nothing to do with China, Cramer says
With so many IPOs and not enough money to buy the stocks, the “Mad Money” host is getting worried. With all of the investors fretting about the trade war with China and the Federal Reserve’s…
Why Shanghai’s New Nasdaq-style Tech Board May Be a Game-changer for IPOs
China’s rules, like those of many emerging markets, also require IPO candidates to be profitable – something many capital-seeking start-ups have not yet managed. Both concerns will be addressed by the … ( read original…
U.S., China envoys hold talks before Trump tariff decision
“When the time is right, the hope would be that the personal chemistry that exists (between Trump and Xi) will pay dividends,” said Erin Ennis, senior vice-president at the U.S.-China Business Council … ( read…
Mnuchin comments ‘so far, so good’ on U.S.-China trade talks
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said talks with China went well on Wednesday, as the world’s two largest economies try to iron out an agreement to resolve their trade dispute. “So far, so good, ……
China says report of talks with Venezuela opposition ‘fake news’
BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Wednesday a newspaper report that Chinese diplomats had held talks with Venezuela’s political opposition to protect its investments in the Latin American … ( read original story …)
New Zealand appears to have become the latest Western country to bring down the silent wrath of Beijing
Now it looks like New Zealand has fallen afoul of an increasingly sensitive and assertive Beijing. Up until a few months ago, New Zealand was something of a darling of Beijing, enjoying favored-nation … (…
Shock in China after Zhang Yimou film set during Cultural Revolution is pulled from Berlin festival
The news of the film’s withdrawal attracted more than 160 million views on Weibo – China’s version of Twitter – with many people expressing shock that even Zhang, one of China’s most influential filmm… (…
Canada must practice strategic patience with its relations with China
Strategic patience. That’s what’s needed now with China. Canada did the right thing in acceding to the U.S. Justice Department’s request to extradite Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou. We long ago allied ourselve… ( read original story…
Sub-brands are the new weapon in China’s smartphone war
One of China’s top smartphone brands Vivo appears to have joined its fellows Oppo, Huawei and Xiaomi in setting up a new sub-brand as a softening market and heightened competition at home drive … (…
