Xiaomi debuted for trade in Hong Kong below its IPO price. The company’s Hong Kong offering was priced at 17 Hong Kong dollars, which was on the low end of the expected range. Xiaomi has…
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China’s ‘firefighter’ vice president avoids flames of U.S. trade war
The week before last, for example, the only news he appeared to make was when he met Bangladesh’s foreign minister and when he was appointed honorary president of the Chinese Red Cross. For some China…
Inside China’s Dystopian Dreams: A.I., Shame and Lots of Cameras
The monitor shows their comings and goings, all day, everyday. In China, snooping is becoming big business. As the country spends heavily on surveillance, a new generation of start-ups have risen to m… ( read…
Property companies prominent as Hong Kong directors, firms trade own shares
Shimao Property Holding and China Evergrande Group. The repurchases were made following sharp falls in their share prices. There were rare acquisitions by Greenland’s honorary chairman, Wang Weixian, … ( read original story …)
3 simple ways for brands to get ahead using WeChat’s new search engine
Whether it is Facebook and Twitter in the West or WeChat and Weibo in China, social media platforms that were created … they can achieve a powerful word-of-mouth marketing effect for brands. WeChat, … (…
‘Made in China’ to ‘China Brand’: 40 years of China’s involving in FIFA World Cup
Although China failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, the national team’s absence from football’s blue riband event hasn’t undermined the country’s impact on and presence in the competiti… ( read original…
Don’t just blame Trump or China for this trade war
WATCH: The US-China trade war and its impact on consumers The tariffs now being imposed on China, based on US concerns about intellectual property rights, illustrate the structural weaknesses in the c… ( read original…
Upscale homebuyers unwavered by Hong Kong government’s new measures to cool property market
“The market response was good, and within expectation,” said Louis Chan Wing-kit, the Asia-Pacific vice-chairman and chief executive of the residential division at Centaline Property Agency. These new … ( read original story …)
Embattled Chinese conglomerate HNA Group’s Hong Kong property unit to return HK$800 million to shareholders
In a filing to the Hong Kong exchange, the company said the gain mainly came from selling land at the former Kai Tak airport site in Hong Kong as well as property development projects in…
The US-China trade war has begun – a shooting war could be next
A trade war broke out Friday between the U.S. and China, when the U.S. imposed tariffs on $34 billion in Chinese products and China slapped tariffs on and equal amount of U.S. products. President Trum……
Two US warships sail through Taiwan Strait amid China trade war: officials
The development was first reported by Taiwan News. There was no immediate response from U.S. Pacific … which has been patrolling the South China Sea in recent weeks. The U.S. Navy opted not to send…
Saudi Aramco’s $2 Trillion Zombie IPO
Delaying the IPO beyond 2019—or even shelving it—would be a setback … The problem isn’t just Washington, Beijing, and New Delhi. Moscow, which for the last two years has supported the Saudis in boos… (…
China says open for trade with east Europe as clash with U.S. ramps up
China has promised billions of dollars for development projects in the region as part of its Belt and Road strategy to carve out new export markets. More than 1,000 business people from China and cent……