British map artist Gareth Fuller spent a year walking and bicycling the roads and back alleys of Beijing, logging more than 800 miles and 1000 hours of drawing time to make this remarkable map. It’s…
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China Property Agency Lianjia Set to Raise $2 Billion
One of China’s largest real-estate brokerages is planning to raise about $2 billion from investors including Tencent Holdings Ltd. and private-equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC, according to people famil… ( read original story …)
China Finding Vietnam a Demanding Business Partner
China is finding Vietnam to be a tough partner as Chinese firms try to do more business with the long-time political rival along its southern border. Vietnam’s legislature, faced with public protests, … ( read…
China points to other gains in hopes of easing US trade ire
China is trying to defuse a spiraling tariff war with Washington over technology policy by highlighting gains in other trade-related areas. The Cabinet press office invited The Associated Press to … ( read original story…
When it comes to China marketing, what’s new may not be what’s best
It’s an easy way to let the numbers fool you – yes, there will be millions of users because there are hundreds of millions of people in China. Michael Kors was the first luxury brand…
Luxury fashion and the US-China trade war: are US brands still primed for rapid growth, or will European rivals benefit?
The trade war between China and the United States has made some Chinese consumers think negatively about America. Yet US luxury brands in China, from Ralph Lauren to Tiffany, are in a position of stre……
China explores merger of carriers China Unicom, China Telecom: Bloomberg
The merger, if it went ahead, would see state-controlled China Unicom merged with China Telecom, creating a combined carrier with a market capitalization of over $70 billion. The new firm would … ( read original…
Influencer Marketing in 2018: What Luxury Brands in China Need to Know
Age, it seems, plays a vital role in the effectiveness of celebrity endorsements in China, according to a new report released on August 27 by the New York-based data intelligence firm Gartner L2 title… (…
A Slice of Snails? Sluggish Demand Mires Pizza Hut, KFC in China
China’s once voracious appetite for American fast food is waning as consumers are lured away by emerging domestic chains and food-delivery apps. Two years after owner Yum Brands Inc. YUM 1.39% spun of… ( read…
China’s top brewer sets sights overseas with premium Snow brand
HONG KONG — China Resources Beer is leveraging the marketing network of Heineken for an urgent campaign to develop foreign sales, as the state-run brewer confronts the threats of a shrinking … ( read original…
China says it is helping Africa develop, not pile up debt
China is not their main creditor,” China’s special envoy for Africa, Xu Jinghu, told a news conference. “It’s senseless and baseless to shift the blame onto China for debt problems.” ( read original story …)
China lures chip talent from Taiwan with fat salaries, perks
The engineer joined a growing band of senior Taiwan professionals working in China’s booming and fast-developing semiconductor industry. Attracting such talent from Taiwan has become a key part … ( read original story …)
China says ‘no way’ to United’s workaround Taiwan reference, U.S., Beijing
An attempt by United Airlines to duck the sticky issue of Taiwan has invited rebuke from China’s foreign ministry. After China told global carriers earlier this year to tweak their websites and list t… (…