Shanghai: Unlock them with an app, drop them off anywhere, and nip past lanes of stationary car traffic: the humble bicycle is seeing a revival in China as a new generation of start-ups help tackle…
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Cooperation only correct option for U.S.-China ties: People's Daily
BEIJING, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) — China and U.S relations should feature no conflict, no confrontation, mutual respect and win-win cooperation, according to a commentary published Monday by the Communist Party of China’s mouthpiece the “People’s…
Beijing vows 30 percent cut in coal use in 2017 to fight smog
SHANGHAI China’s smog-hit capital Beijing plans to slash coal consumption by a further 30 percent in 2017 as part of its efforts to combat air pollution, the official Xinhua news agency said late on Sunday,…
Beijing plans to cut coal use by 30 per cent to fight air pollution
Beijing will intensify its battle against choking air pollution this year and aims to cut coal use by 30 percent, state news agency Xinhua cited the mayor, Cai Qi, as saying. Despite repeated pledges to…
Smoggy Beijing to cut coal use 30 percent this year: mayor
BEIJING Chinese capital Beijing will intensify its battle against choking air pollution this year and aims to cut coal use by 30 percent, state news agency Xinhua cited mayor Cai Qi as saying. Despite repeated…
China amusement park: Teen girl flung from ride dies
A teenage girl has died after being flung out of a fast-turning ride at an amusement park in southwestern China. She was thrown on to metal railings and was taken to a hospital, where she…
Report: Luxury Brands Continue to Rein In China Expansion as Malls Shift to ‘Retailtainment’
China’s malls continue to expand as not only a place to shop, but a place for consumers to gather for entertainment. (Shutterstock) Changes in China’s retail landscape continue to reflect the extent to which online…
How can Chinese companies offer great specs at such low prices?
The areas where China does cater locally to smartphone components is in display, battery, and assembly manufacturing. Display technology is probably the one component where there is some discrepancy between manufacturers, due to their choice…
Apple Loses Ground to Rivals in China
Apple is finding it hard to hold on to its slice of the Chinese smartphone market as the global giant faces tough competition from several homegrown brands — Huawei, Oppo, Vivo and Xiaomi. Photo: Huawei/Oppo/Vivo/Xiaomi…
How China’s E-Commerce Giants Are Catering to Online Shoppers at Every Step
E-commerce is dominating in the luxury industry in China, and brands are increasingly diversifying their points of purchase. They’re reaching Chinese shoppers via not only the country’s major e-tailers, like Tmall, Secoo, and JD.com, but…
Celebrity perfumes and big brands losing share to the artisans and specialists
Atelier Cologne’s sale was significant for industry watchers as L’Oreal, for the first time, had its own fragrance specialist; L’Oreal had up until then focused on fashion brand licenses for its perfume division. “We chose…
‘MICE travel from India to China is growing nearly 8% year-on-year’
Q. What is Marriott’s footprint in China in key gateway cities? A. After the merger of Marriott and Starwood, we are upgrading 265 hotels which come under 17 different brands in Greater China which includes…
Top 30 most valuable brands of 2017
With over 5,000 financial centers, it serves millions of consumers and businesses. 2016 rank: 32 Brand value ($m): 31,250 One of the five biggest state-owned banks in China, it is the oldest one in the…