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China’s iQIYI Takes Further Step Toward IPO (Report)
Chinese video streaming giant iQIYI is edging nearer to an IPO in the U.S. The company could seek to raise $1 billion of fresh capital. International Financing Review, part of Thomson Reuters, said Tuesday that…
China rights lawyer Yu Wensheng loses licence
Yu Wensheng, 50, received the news in a letter from Beijing’s Bureau of Justice on … halfway through President Xi Jinping’s first term. In 2017, China jailed a prominent human rights lawyer, Jiang Tianyong, and…
China’s iQIYI Takes Further Step Towards IPO (Report)
Chinese video streaming giant, iQIYI is edging nearer to an IPO in the U.S. The company could seek raise $1 billion of fresh capital. International Financing Review, part of Thomson Reuters, said Tuesday that the…
Xiaomi targeting $100 billion IPO later this year
The IPO could value the Chinese OEM at $100 million … The float would be the first time the Beijing giant has sold shares to the public. The incredible $100 billion figure would see Xiaomi…
China-led bank spreads its wings to Africa, South America to bankroll infrastructure projects
The China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will be spreading its tentacles to South America, Africa and further into the Middle East soon, as it marks the start of its third year in business, its president…
Sunken tanker leaves 13-kilometre oil slick in East China Sea
A Chinese salvage team on Saturday recovered two bodies from the tanker, China’s state news agency Xinhua reported. Another body, presumed to be one of the Sanchi’s sailors, was found on Jan. 8 and taken…
There Are Finally Blue Skies Over Beijing, But Are They Sustainable?
In Beijing, winter is usually a time of choking air pollution as coal consumption is known to spike during the heating season. But since the end of 2017 there has been a decided improvement in…
China admits to having agents in Canada as former judge harassed in Toronto
The couple’s doorbell rang repeatedly. Ms. Yang got up to see who was there, then roused Mr. Xie, a former Chinese judge who has been the target of a lengthy campaign by authorities in China…
Why Beijing is the best city for enterprising expats
It may have a history stretching back 3,000 years, but Beijing is fast becoming today’s modern ‘it’ city. With amazingly fast internet, access to cutting-edge technology like facial recognition software, significant investment in artificial ……
Can Beijing avoid repelling global investors while tightening grip on China’s tech companies?
Beijing is tightening its grip on China’s technology companies, but Western investors – salivating over big returns from a massive market – remain unfazed by the reality of doing business in this newly politicised sector.…
Till Martin Named General Manager for Hyatt Regency Beijing Wangjing
Mr. Till Martin has been manning the helm as Hyatt Regency Beijing Wangjing’s Opening General Manager since November 2016, bringing with him a rare passion and expertise to the opening of the hotel. Scheduled to…
Beijing’s Night of Fashion
Models take to the runway during the Night of Fashion Beijing event at the Beijing Exhibition Center on Friday. Photo: Courtesy of China Hi-Tech Group Models take to the runway during the Night of Fashion…
