HONG KONG — At least eight K-pop stars from China and even one from Taiwan and one from Hong Kong are publicly stating their support for Beijing’s one-China policy, eliciting both disappointment and … (…
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Japanese, South Korean Foreign Ministers to Meet in Beijing on Wednesday
TOKYO — Japan’s foreign minister Taro Kono will meet his South Korean counterpart, Kang Kyung-wha, in Beijing on Wednesday, a Japanese foreign ministry official said on Monday, amid deteriorating … ( read original story …)
Twitter ran paid ads from China’s state news media criticising the Hong Kong protests
The posts describe the protests as violent and destructive, and portray Hong Kong citizens as being in favour of ending them. ( read original story …)
China lashes out at Taiwan over Hong Kong asylum offer
HONG KONG — China lashed out at Taiwan on Monday over its offer of political asylum to participants in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement, a day after hundreds of thousands of people marched … ( read…
China lashes out at Taiwan for offering asylum to Hong Kong democracy protesters
China lashed out at Taiwan on Monday over its offer of political asylum to participants in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protest movement, a day after hundreds of thousands of people marched … ( read original story…
China to base new lending benchmark on medium-term rates; shares rally on rate cut hopes
While China has pushed plenty of liquidity into the financial system over the past year to shore up growth and guided short-term rates down, loan demand and fresh investment has been relatively … ( read…
Explainer: How China’s new interest rate reforms will work
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank pushed out long-awaited interest rate reforms on Saturday by establishing a reference rate for new loans issued by banks to help steer corporate … ( read original story …)
High-street fashion labels like Zara and H&M promise sustainability in China – can luxury brands keep up?
As non-luxury gets evermore committed to sustainability – you will have seen Zara’s recent “100 per cent” pledge plastered over the news last week – the suggestion of luxury and sustainability in … ( read…
China deepens fashion links with Italy as Belt and Road plan brings two countries closer
This would allow established Italian brands to source from and market to China more easily, and Chinese fashion labels to buy material from Italy and find a home on its storied shopping streets. Days ……
Report: Omni-channel marketing the key to success in China
Brands operating in China are becoming more sophisticated in their social media marketing due to the complex media landscape and the widening generational gap, according to the China Social Media … ( read original story…
Japan’s exports down for eighth month, sales to China slump as recession fears grow
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s exports slipped for an eighth month in July, while manufacturers’ confidence turned negative for the first time in over six years as China-bound sales slumped again in a … ( read…
China’s top live streamer Viya sells $30 million worth of New Zealand product in hours
On Friday, during a livestream from Auckland that kicked off at midnight (8 pm China time), Viya facilitated the sale of tens of millions of products from more than 40 New Zealand and Australian ……
‘They are fighting for nothing’: the view on Hong Kong protests from Shenzhen
and most here in Shenzhen – a former manufacturing centre that has now turned into China’s hi-tech metropolis – appear to be aligned with the Chinese government narrative, with little sympathy for … ( read…