SMCP, the fashion group behind brands including Sandro, said on Monday it would ramp up spending on advertising and focus store openings mainly on the Chinese market, pausing efforts elsewhere after … ( read original…
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Ant Group raises $34 billion in world’s largest IPO
Jack Ma’s Ant Group has just pulled off the biggest share sale in history, marking a huge win for the Chinese tech champion and the country’s stock market. ( read original story …)
Meet the Trump Official Calling Beijing’s Bluff
Before Matthew Pottinger served the president as deputy national-security adviser, and before he deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan with the Marines, he was a China-based journalist, often reporting on … ( read original story …)
China’s Kashgar had a coronavirus outbreak. Within two days, 4.5 million people were tested.
Just two days after announcing the discovery of a single asymptomatic case of the novel coronavirus, authorities in China’s Kashgar area said they have tested 4.5 million residents, nearly the entire … ( read original…
China tightens rules on US media outlets in ‘reciprocal’ move
China says decision was ‘necessary’ after the US declared several more Chinese media outlets to be ‘foreign missions’ … ( read original story …)
How the U.S. should respond to China’s saber-rattling on Taiwan
The United States might want to use every other arrow in its quiver to counter China’s bluster — ambiguity included. ( read original story …)
China reports largest new cluster of COVID cases while testing 4.7 million people
China has reported its biggest cluster of asymptomatic coronavirus cases in nearly seven months — which it uncovered during a drive to test 4.7 million people after the discovery of a single … ( read…
China retaliates against news media in latest feud with US
China has ordered six U.S.-based news media to file detailed information about their operations in China the latest volley in a monthslong battle with the Trump administration … ( read original story …)
There are already counterfeit wallets of China’s digital yuan
China’s digital yuan is still in its infancy … such as banks because all transactions are indelibly stored on a blockchain, or a digital ledger, offering a decentralized way to prevent … ( read original…
Made in China
Excerpted from Blockchain Chicken Farm: And Other Stories of Tech in China’s Countryside by Xiaowei Wang. Published by FSG Originals x Logic, Farrar, Straus and Giroux. On the windowsill of … ( read original story…
Xiabuxiabu Catering: Leading Hotpot Restaurant Operator In China
The flagship Xiabuxiabu brand could potentially be a beneficiary of changing consumption trends in the short term, while store format upgrading and potential franchising are the medium-term growth … ( read original story …)
China to sanction U.S. weapons companies over $1.8 billion proposed arms sale to Taiwan
China is gearing up to slap sanctions on several U.S. weapons manufacturers for their role in a new weapons sale to Taiwan. ( read original story …)
China’s Ant Group to Raise $34 Billion in Record IPO
Ant Group’s long-awaited initial public offering could raise roughly $34.4 billion when the company goes public next week. The IPO will take place on both the Hong Kong stock exchange and the Shanghai … (…
