Cosmetics brands in China are experimenting with different retail formats and using the latest high-tech gizmos to merge on and offline shopping experiences. According to Jing Daily, “phygital” – a bl… ( read original story…
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Opinion: As Brexit looms UK food & drink exporters should look to China and the UAE
China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are fast becoming the two major centres for thriving expatriate communities and with this comes the associated demand for premium quality, well-known food and … ( read original…
Why China’s Golden Week is a golden opportunity for mobile payments
The gargantuan battle between Alipay and WeChat, to dominate mobile payment to Chinese consumers has shifted territory from mainland China, to spending abroad. It gives UK brands and retailers extra m… ( read original story…
China is secretly hacking computer motherboards. The economic fallout is huge.
China’s hacking of motherboards is a perfect example of this. As the Bloomberg article recounts, Chinese manufacturers dominate key aspects of computer hardware manufacturing. While some people had be… ( read original story …)
Cambridge China Centre showcase aims to build historic trade bridge
The recently launched Cambridge China Centre has unveiled an inaugural two-day forum in the city to accelerate UK-China business relationships. The November 20-21 event – branded the Cambridge China F… ( read original story …)
Pence accuses China of interfering in U.S. policies, politics
U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence is accusing China of trying to undermine President Donald Trump as the administration deploys tough new rhetoric over Chinese trade, economic and foreign policies. At th… ( read original story …)
Despite Box Office Misses and a Stalled IPO, STX Presses On
although that hasn’t stopped it from regaining its crown as the world’s top IPO venue this year. Also, the escalating trade war with the U.S. could mean that Beijing is pulling levers to make ……
China’s app for everything Meituan Dianping jumps in IPO
A Meituan delivery scooter in Beijing. The company plans to use the cash from the IPO to upgrade its technology, develop new products and services, and make acquisitions and investments. ( read original story …)
Despite trade war, US investors embrace unprofitable Chinese IPOs in plan for long-term gain
Historically, about 39 per cent of listing companies from China were losing money at the time of their IPO, according to Ritter’s data, which goes back to 1993. The healthy appetite shows that investo… (…
Private Businesses Built Modern China. Now the Government Is Pushing Back.
Mr. Wu gave rare official voice to a growing worry among Chinese entrepreneurs, economists and even some government officials: China may be stepping back from the free-market, pro-business policies th… ( read original story …)
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Visit Beijing Amid Tension
BEIJING — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is due to visit Beijing next week amid tensions over trade and China’s territorial claims in the South China Sea. China’s foreign ministry announced Pompe… ( read…
China slams ‘irresponsible’ United States over shelved security talks
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry criticized the United States for suggesting that Beijing was behind the cancellation of sensitive security talks planned for this month … ( read original story …)
Private Businesses Built Modern China. Now the Government Is Getting Involved.
Mr. Wu gave rare official voice to a growing worry among Chinese entrepreneurs, economists and even some government officials: China may be stepping back from the free-market, pro-business policies th… ( read original story …)