China’s Ambassador to Canada says the jailing of two Canadian winery owners being held over an alleged customs crime “should not be politicized.” Shaye Lu told CTV’s Power Play on Friday that John Chang and…
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Activists missing in China after investigating labour conditions in Ivanka Trump brand’s factories
BEIJING — A labour activist researching working conditions in a Chinese factory that makes shoes for Ivanka Trump’s label has been detained by police, according to his wife and a labour advocacy group, while two…
Business transformation in China: Opportunity or risk to overseas brands?
China’s mobile and social commerce have dominated the recent retail sales charts. The shift to this new future of retail is all about customer-centered experience that integrates online and offline commerce seamlessly. Consumption happens anytime…
China likely to gain as US withdraws from Paris agreement
President Donald Trump’s pullback from a global climate pact could accelerate China’s unlikely ascent toward leadership in stemming global warming and promoting green technology, and on global matters far removed from the environment. Trump’s announcement…
Fitch Affirms China United Property Insurance at ‘A-‘; Outlook Stable
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) HONG KONG, June 02 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed China United Property Insurance Company Limited’s (CUPI) Insurer Financial Strength Rating (IFS) at ‘A-‘ (Strong). The Outlook…
Airbnb picks China head to compete with local rivals, but is it too late?
The company has promoted Ge Hong, formerly the product and engineering head of Airbnb China, to be the global vice-president overseeing business development on the mainland, it said in a statement on Thursday. “We believe…
AP Explains: Why China is stepping up against climate change
BEIJING — By backing off the U.S. commitment to address climate change, President Donald Trump leaves an opening for a chief economic rival, China, to expand its increasing dominance in the renewable energy industry. In…
China’s media calls Trump’s withdrawal from Paris accord ‘global setback’
SHANGHAI China’s state news agency Xinhua described U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord as a “global setback” and rejected Trump’s claim that it would lead to many more jobs…
EU, China to reaffirm support for climate pact
The EU and China – two of the world’s major polluters – are set to issue a statement reaffirming their stance on global warming following Trump’s announcement Thursday. According to a draft, they will express…
Daughter of winery owners arrested in China appeals for their release
OTTAWA—The daughter of two Canadian winery owners being held by Chinese authorities over an alleged customs valuation dispute says the case should serve as a warning for other Canadians hoping to do business in China.…
Did Tiffany Trump Help This Chinese Fashion Company Have a Successful IPO?
Shanghai and Beijing in 2017, and will also start selling online. Even though it is more about fashion than politics, the company’s close ties with the Trump family have given Ribo Fashion Group a spotlight…
Winery owners’ arrest a warning for Canadians doing business in China: daughter
The daughter of two Canadian winery owners being held by Chinese authorities over an alleged customs valuation dispute says the case should serve as a warning for other Canadians hoping to do business in China.…
Did ‘Trump Effect’ Help This Chinese Fashion Company Have Successful IPO?
Shanghai and Beijing in 2017, and will also start selling online. Even though it is more about fashion than politics, the company’s close ties with the Trump family have given Ribo Fashion Group a spotlight…