There are lots of ways for entrepreneurs to make money in China. But Caucasians have a special advantage: the color of their skin. For example, there’s 25-year-old “Katie” (it’s not her real name), an American…
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Ivanka Trump brand applies for, wins more China trademarks
China has granted provisional approval for four additional Ivanka Trump trademarks since April 20, and her brand has continued to seek more intellectual property protection in China, with at least 14 applications filed around the…
For Caddy in China, it pays to be unusual
While German brands still rule China’s luxury landscape, Cadillac has found a niche among millennials looking for distinctive designs. The brand’s China sales are up 86 percent through May to 67,471 vehicles and running 13…
China ponders morality after video of gruesome death emerges
The news swept through social media and even state media outlets. The Communist Youth League, an influential party organization, circulated the video on its Weibo account, urging its 5 million followers to “reject indifference.” An…
Singapore offers to help bankroll China’s global ambitions
Singapore is offering up its financial industry to help bankroll China’s ambition to develop a network of ports, railways, power plants and other projects across a broad swath of Asia, Europe and east Africa. By…
China’s $11B app that wants to organize the world’s information
It’s also using artificial intelligence to weed out such content. News-hungry people in China are flocking to the app: its number of daily active users more than doubled last year, from 30 million to 78…
China Eastern plane lands at Sydney with hole in engine
One passenger told Australia’s Seven News network: “All of a sudden we heard this noise … Passengers said the crew cleared the seats near the affected engine. China Eastern Airlines said in a statement to…
China state papers urge regulators to stick to reforms as pace of IPOs slows
SHANGHAI Approvals of initial share offerings are slowing in China once again as local share prices slide, but major state-controlled newspapers are urging the stock market regulator not to “balk or backtrack” on reforms. The…
Rare public protest in China’s Shanghai over property rule change
SHANGHAI/BEIJING Hundreds of demonstrators have marched through a shopping district in the Chinese city of Shanghai to protest against changes to housing regulations, in a rare show of public dissent in the financial hub. Footage…
Beijing Guoan appoint former Bayer Leverkusen manager Roger Schmidt as new boss
Chinese Super League side Beijing Guoan have named former Bayer Leverkusen and Salzburg head coach Roger Schmidt as replacement for the recently sacked Jose Gonzalez. Schmidt guided Leverkusen to the knockout rounds of the UEFA…
China ponders public morality after video of gruesome death
The news swept through social media and even state media outlets. The Communist Youth League, an influential party organization, circulated the video on its Weibo account, urging its 5 million followers to “reject indifference.” An…
Chinese Censors Have New Target: Celebrity News
But to some officials in China, the bloggers that report those tidbits play another role: a threat to public order. A large number of Chinese “celebrity news” blogs have disappeared in recent days after coming…
China has an alarming food problem — and there’s only one way to fix it
The Western diet could be to blame. Over the past two decades, China’s prevailing diet has shifted away from grains like rice and wheat in favor of richer animal proteins and a wider variety of…
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