Foreign investors, including those from Hong Kong and mainland Chinese, largely stayed out of commercial real estate in Vancouver, Canada’s second-largest investment market, in the first half of 2019 … ( read original story …)
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China plans to make Shenzhen a ‘better place’ than Hong Kong
Across the border, Shenzhen sits behind the country’s “Great Firewall”, which restricts access to news and information, but has risen to become a symbol of the transformative reforms China launched 40 … ( read original…
Why Beijing is seeing Hong Kong through 1989-coloured glasses
In the fall of 1956, a popular uprising in Hungary overthrew the Communist regime and the country began moving toward democracy and away from the Warsaw Pact. Then, the Soviet Union sent in the tanks.…
The real reason fashion brands are apologizing to China
When I was 15, I went on a family trip to Rome. I took a picture in front of the Colosseum, ate gelato on the Spanish Steps, stuck my hand in the mouth of truth…
Will the Trade War Offer a Turning Point for Chinese Luxury Brands?
One indicator of China’s future relationship with the luxury goods market is how some of its domestic brands are protecting themselves in terms of intellectual property and anti-counterfeiting … ( read original story …)
Why Fashion Brands Are Really Apologizing to China
When I was 15, I went on a family trip to Rome. I took a picture in front of the Colosseum, ate gelato on the Spanish Steps, stuck my hand in the mouth of truth…
VW Group sales rise 2nd straight month behind VW, Audi brands
Sales at Volkswagen Group, the largest light-vehicle maker in China, rose for the second straight month in July as gains at the Audi and VW brands more than offset weak results at Skoda. The German…
21st CBD Fair (Guangzhou) in China Attracts Nearly 200,000 Visitors, New Exhibition Announced for 2020
2019 /PRNewswire/ — The 21 st China (Guangzhou) International Building Decoration Fair (“CBD Fair (Guangzhou) 2019”) has concluded its most extensive exhibition to date, with over 2,100 brands … ( read original story …)
India pips China as Hyundai’s largest overseas production base
According to experts, Hyundai’s strategy of periodic launches is keeping the momentum alive for the brand. Its latest product ‘Venue’ has received an overwhelming response with more than 50,000 … ( read original story …)
Chinese and K-pop stars publicly back Beijing on Hong Kong
HONG KONG — At least eight pop stars from mainland China and one each from Taiwan and Hong Kong are publicly stating their support for Beijing’s one-China policy, eliciting a mixture of … ( read…
Twitter ran paid ads from China’s state news media criticizing the Hong Kong protests
The posts described the protests as violent and destructive and portrayed Hong Kong citizens as in favor of ending them. ( read original story …)
Chinese pop stars publicly back Beijing on Hong Kong
HONG KONG – At least eight pop stars from mainland China and one each from Taiwan and Hong Kong are publicly stating their support for Beijing’s one-China policy, eliciting a mixture of disappointment … (…
Luxury brands must now show they are ‘good Chinese citizens’ after T-shirt territory anger, expert says
But David Wolf, a partner at Allison + Partners who helps multinational companies expand into China, warned that apologies from the luxury brands may not be enough for Chinese people who have “deep … (…
