News that Penfolds owner, Treasury Wine Estates, has succeeded in their court proceedings against a ‘trademark squatter’ is a stark reminder of the need for brand owners to ensure they have sufficient intellectual property protection…
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Ranking China's global brand builders
As the Chinese economy continues its transition from low-cost production to high-quality premium brands, the new year began with the release of the first BrandZ Top 30 Chinese Brand Builders’ ranking and report earlier this…
China's gamble for global supremacy in era of Trump
Meanwhile the leader of Communist China rebranded his prickly protectionist power as the defender of globalisation and shared values. So after week one in this upside down new world, how stands China’s bid for global…
China 2016 property investment rises 6.9 pct y/y, sales jump to 7-year high
BEIJING, Jan 20 (Reuters) – China’s real estate investment rose 6.9 percent in 2016, official data showed on Friday, as national sales posted their strongest annual growth in seven years thanks to a furious property…
Chinese 2017 growth in question with the arrival of Trump, the property market cooling and currency still unsettled
Such a strategy cannot last forever,” he added, while anticipating slower growth in 2017, mainly dragged down by property and automobile sales. Macquarie bases China’s better-than-expected growth in 2016 on 22 per cent growth in…
Apple’s legal battle with Qualcomm reaches China
Apple has filed two lawsuits against Qualcomm in China, extending a legal battle with its longtime chip-supplier into the world’s biggest market for smartphones. The suits, which Apple said it filed on Monday in Beijing’s…
China should cap new home prices to avoid 'severe' problems – state researcher
BEIJING China should urgently solve problems in its property market by putting a cap on the prices at which new homes are sold, a researcher for the cabinet was quoted as saying on Wednesday by…
Many Chinese travelers hunting for UK property
“Chinese New Year provides prospective investors with the time to travel and explore the Manchester market before making final property purchases,” he said. “We expect buyers from China to take this opportunity and believe that…
Chinese New Year tipped to bring property buyers from China to Melbourne
CASHED-up property buyers from China are expected to flock to Melbourne next week, as Saturday’s Chinese New Year kicks off one of their peak househunting periods. Australia, and Melbourne in particular, are tipped to be…
Is China Starting to Worry About Their Property Market?
Jan.25 — James Cheo, Bank of Singapore investment strategist, discusses the outlook for China’s economy with Bloomberg’s Rishaad Salamat on “Bloomberg Markets.” ( read original story …)
Two China trusts report toll on numbers
CapitaLand Retail China Trust (CRCT) said income and distribution grew in yuan terms, but fell when converted to Singdollar. The trust’s net property income for the fourth quarter rose 6.5 per cent year on year…
China to be world’s ‘anchor of stability’ to counter rising protectionism: Li Keqiang
Premier Li Keqiang pledged that China will give the world “an anchor of stability” by maintaining domestic reform and championing economic openness, putting on a brave face to counter the rising tide of protectionism started…
Trump making China great, by comparison
China, deliberately excluded from the 12-member club, saw it that way too. The official Xinhua news agency referred to the TPP as “the economic arm of the Obama administration’s geopolitical strategy to make sure Washington…
