Alphabet Inc.’s Google has appointed a new Greater China head, as the company tries to reset a checkered relationship with Beijing while tensions with Washington flare. Stanley Chen will become … ( read original story…
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U.S. companies’ message to Trump: Don’t expand China tariffs
Atlas PyroVision Entertainment in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, relies on China for 90% of the fireworks it sells. “Simply imposing a 25% tariff will ultimately cause significant harm to our family business … ( read original…
Trump’s plan for more China tariffs sparks business uproar
President Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on virtually all products from China is running into a wall of opposition from the business community, amid fears that what began as a temporary negotiating … ( read…
Sold into marriage, Pakistani women endure rapes in China
The husband had hidden her away in a hotel in a remote corner of China and for the past weeks had been forcing her to have sex with other men. “I bought you in Pakistan,”…
K-beauty: is China falling out of love with Korean cosmetics?
And South Korean beauty brands are not just losing their edge to regional competitors, they are suffering falling domestic sales, too. Could this spell the beginning of the end for the era of K-beauty ……
This Cult Videogame Is Facing Down Copycats in China
Now, WeMade Co.’s long-time videogame hit is at the center of a string of legal battles that could serve as a rallying cry for foreign companies harboring grievances against Chinese rivals. Over the … (…
US companies’ message to Trump: Don’t expand China tariffs
WASHINGTON — What happens if President Donald Trump carries out his threat to impose tariffs on the remaining $300 billion in Chinese goods that he hasn’t already hit with 25% import taxes? … ( read…
Tough sell: Baijiu, China’s potent tipple, looks abroad
“Baijiu belongs to China, but also the world,” says Su Wanghui, information director at Luzhou Laojiao, one of the country’s biggest and oldest brands. “We hope to have people around the world try … (…
US companies’ message to Donald Trump: Don’t expand China tariffs
A New Hampshire fireworks company says it would have to raise prices, likely lose business and force some small towns to cancel their Fourth of July fireworks displays. A Minnesota motorcycle maker … ( read…
China Is Mad at UBS. Welcome to Emerging Markets
State-owned China Railway Construction Corp. has decided against hiring UBS as a joint global coordinator on a dollar-bond sale, Cathy Chan of Bloomberg News reported Monday. Haitong International … ( read original story …)
China Railway Construction says won’t work with UBS on dollar-bond sale
global chief economist at UBS’s wealth management business since 2016, in a podcast on Wednesday which was then transcribed and posted on the bank’s website. It has since been taken down. In the … (…
Chinese buyers, Asian neighbours fuel business at Shenzhen Jewellery Fair
SHENZHEN, China, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The 2019 edition of the China International Gold, Jewellery & Gem Fair – Shenzhen (Shenzhen Jewellery Fair) concluded on 22 April with clear signals that … ( read…
Trump may raise mass protests with Xi as Hong Kong remains a thorn in Beijing’s side
Hong Kong has once again burnished its reputation as a thorn in the side of the Chinese Communist Party and its leader, President Xi Jinping, after protesters swarmed the city’s streets for the third ……