A woman caused panic at a garden centre in eastern China recently when instead of leaving with the … called to say that one of their most precious specimens was missing, news portal Iqilu.com reported…
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Chelsea apology to China for player’s offensive online posts
Chelsea apologized to China on Sunday for social media comments by Brazilian player Kenedy which it accepted “caused great offense and hurt the feelings” of the country during the Premier League champions’ pre-season tour. The…
China flexes military muscle in a show of force to the West
Construction of the base — focused on logistics, says Beijing — began last year. China’s Xinhua news agency said: “The base will ensure China’s performance of missions such as escorting, peacekeeping and humanitarian aid in…
China’s Diesel, Gasoline Exports Surge to Ease Domestic Glut
Diesel shipments in first half jump 21% to almost 328,500 b/d Gasoline exports rise 8% in first half to nearly 222,000 b/d China’s diesel and gasoline exports surged in the first half of the year…
2 Canadian Cavalia employees jailed in China for smoking pot
Two Quebec employees with the Montreal-based equestrian multimedia show Cavalia have been imprisoned in China for allegedly smoking marijuana and are facing deportation, Radio-Canada has learned. On July 14, Chinese police visited a hotel in…
China bans Justin Bieber, citing past ‘bad behaviour’
BEIJING — Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has been barred from performing in China due to what officials call past instances of “bad behaviour.” In a statement posted on its website on Tuesday, the Beijing…
China approves 9 IPO applications
BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) — The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the country’s top securities market regulator, has approved IPO applications from nine companies. They will raise no more than 4.4 billion yuan (652.8 million…
Scaramucci Still Has Unfinished Business in China
Anthony Scaramucci, the Trump administration’s new communications director, finally made the leap from Wall Street to the White House. Selling his hedge-fund firm to a Chinese company will take longer. The sale of SkyBridge Capital…
Abercrombie Is Still Hip in China and Wants to Cash In
Retailer’s namesake and kids brands arrive at Tmall on July 26 Company seeks to reverse cooling international sales Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is looking to shoppers in China, where its brand still has prestige, to…
Louis Vuitton Joins E-commerce Rush in China
PARIS — Louis Vuitton has launched e-commerce in China, adding to a growing list of Western luxury brands cultivating the world’s most advanced digital market. Vuitton joins the likes of Burberry, Gucci and Michael Kors…
India Follows China’s Path to Factory Power
Brands like OPPO, Vivo, Lenovo and Xiaomi have set up plants in India, intensifying competition in the country’s smartphone manufacturing sector. As early as four years ago, China’s mobile phone industry, including brands, original equipment…
Abercrombie’s Flagship Brand Arrives at the Alibaba’s Tmall
Slated to open doors on Jul 26, the store will include the entire range of products from Abercrombie’s namesake brand and abercrombie kids. Currently, Abercrombie owns 10 physical stores in Mainland China and a local…
Abercrombie adult, kids’ brands join Hollister on China’s biggest online sales site
In another move to expand its online presence in Asia, New Albany-based retailer Abercrombie & Fitch has launched its namesake brand and children’s brand abercrombie kids on Alibaba Group’s Tmall, China’s largest consumer e-commerce website.…