On a sultry recent afternoon, throngs of people in Hong Kong’s North Point district lined King’s Road, waiting tensely for black-clad young protesters to march through. In the mostly male crowd, many … ( read…
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China ‘will not sit on its hands’ over Hong Kong protests – Beijing’s UK ambassador
The Chinese government will “not sit on its hands” over the protests in Hong Kong, Beijing’s UK ambassador has said, adding it has “solutions”. It came as new pictures emerged showing the build-up … (…
China says has to take countermeasures to latest U.S. tariffs
China has to take necessary countermeasures to the latest U.S. tariffs on $300 billion of Chinese goods, the finance ministry said on Thursday. The ministry also said the U.S. tariffs violate a … ( read…
Zendai has shuttered two P2P platforms worth $1.4 billion amidst Beijing’s regulatory crackdown
Zendai is the latest to pull out of P2P lending in China as the industry continues to reel from Beijing’s crackdown aimed at bringing order. ( read original story …)
ThunderChain Partners with the Naresuan University to Empower 490+ Medical Institutions with Blockchain-based Solutions
SHENZHEN, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / August 15, 2019 / ThunderChain, China’s leading open-source blockchain platform, announced a partnership with the Naresuan University of Thailand to deploy … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong protests: Brand ‘witch hunt’ takes over Chinese internet
Global brands such as Versace, Coach, Calvin Klein, Givenchy ASICS, and Swarovski have all become tied up in controversy on the mainland this week for listing Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan as a … (…
How luxury brands engage customers through WeChat
China is a unique market. For luxury brands, a WeChat-focused strategy is a crucial step to gaining a foothold. While China’s social landscape is complex and highly segmented, WeChat remains the go-to … ( read…
China bets on automated factories to enhance competitiveness
Although local players need to develop smarter industrial automation solutions that can compete with imported goods, in the long run, the country isn’t expected to hinder imports in any way as it … ( read…
Amazon faces online backlash in China for T-shirts with Hong Kong democracy slogans
after online users pointed out they had released apparel that referred to Hong Kong and Taiwan as separate from the People’s Republic of China. Versace, Calvin Klein, and other brands each … ( read original…
China new-energy vehicle sales drop for first time in over two years
Overall auto sales in the world’s biggest vehicle market fell 4.3% in July, down for a 13th consecutive month, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said on Monday. That followed … ( read original…
China threatens retaliation if U.S. tariff hikes go ahead
China on Thursday threatened retaliation if Washington steps up their war over trade and technology by going ahead with planned Sept. 1 tariff hikes on additional Chinese imports. Beijing will take … ( read original…
Hong Kong airport protests are a warning that violence is bad for business: Don Pittis
Hong Kong’s business life blood The closure of Chek Lap Kok is an example, a warning if you will, of the changing position of Hong Kong in the world and in China. It is a…
China property price changes in July
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