As prices rise to compensate for higher tariffs — $200bn imposed by the US and $60bn by China in May — brands will need to justify that extra money. Just take US car companies in…
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China and new tech generation shake old notions of good branding
All except three of the top 20 in the BrandZ ranking are from the US, and the continent’s brand hegemony over Europe is not threatened. But China’s transition into the world’s biggest market for ……
China’s Treasuries Holdings Drop as Trade War Heightens Focus
(Bloomberg) — The U.S. government reported that China’s holdings of Treasuries fell to a two-year low, a slump that’s coincided with an escalation in tensions between the world’s two largest … ( read original story…
China must open up, create level playing field – German economy minister
BERLIN (Reuters) – China must open up its markets and create fair rules for German companies, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said ahead of talks in Beijing this week, adding that he would also … (…
11 killed, 122 injured in earthquake in southern China
Xinhua news agency said rescue efforts were underway … The epicenter was 16 kilometres below the surface, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. Shallow earthquakes tend to cause … ( read original story …)
China May new home prices growth fastest in five months
BEIJING (Reuters) – New home prices in China rose at their fastest pace in five months in May, complicating government efforts to keep frothy housing markets under control as it rolls out more … (…
Beijing says US legalization of marijuana is a ‘threat to China’
Beijing’s leading drug enforcement body has blamed the legalization of marijuana in Canada and parts of the United States for a spike in the amount of drugs smuggled into the country, describing it as ……
Hundreds of Companies Descend on Washington to Fight Trump’s Tariffs
But Trump withdrew from the TPP in 2017, and his use of tariffs on goods and components has drawn opposition from a swath of U.S. companies and industries. While Trump likes to say China is…
Chinese Brands Are Taking The Global Economy By Storm
Chinese stocks have taken a big hit from the trade war, with the iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index (NYSE: FXI) down 13.8% in the past year. While Chinese investors are enduring a near-term dip in…
U.S. businesses beg Trump not to escalate tariffs on China
“There’s certainly a lot of business pressure to resolve the China trade wars,” said Amanda DeBusk, chair of the international trade practice at the law firm Dechert and a former U.S. Commerce … ( read…
Japanese entrepreneurs eye booming Shenzhen
A former fishing village in southern China is now one of the world’s fastest-growing cities. Shenzhen, in Guangdong Province, has developed into a metropolis of 12 million people in just 40 years. … ( read…
China is harvesting organs from Falun Gong practitioners, expert panel finds
China is murdering members of the Falun Gong spiritual group and harvesting their organs for transplant, a panel of lawyers and experts on Monday as they invited further investigations into a … ( read original…
China stands by Hong Kong leader after days of street protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China redoubled its support for Hong Kong … Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang told a news conference in Beijing. “The central government will continue to firmly … ( read original…
