Drastic cuts to government subsidies that have propped up China’s electric carmakers could create an existential crisis for those at the budget end of the scale. Manufacturers who have been selling … ( read original…
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Pocari Sweat among big brand advertisers reportedly fleeing Hong Kong broadcaster TVB over biased coverage claims and boycott call
Leaked messages on Wednesday indicated global brands such as Pocari Sweat … enraged internet users in mainland China on Wednesday, many of whom called for a ban on the “pro-Hong Kong independence … ( read…
China Declared Crypto War: Central Bank Threatened by Facebook’s Libra
The Central Bank of China recently unveiled its plan to delve into the crypto space and declared a crypto war as it is developing its very own digital currency, reportedly in response to Facebook’s ……
China’s Internet: Bigger, Younger, Smarter, Says Study
China’s Internet ecosystem is becoming younger and smarter, while also becoming larger — and more isolated. According to the second annual “China Internet Report” published by research firm Abacus and … ( read original story…
Brand Expectations for China are High, with Hopes Pinned on eCommerce and Social
New research reveals that brands are planning significant investments in China despite a lack of confidence in marketers’ understanding of the market China will be the next frontier of growth for … ( read original…
Trade War may force China to shut down more factories, say supplier
While Chinese factories suffer, manufacturers in other Asian hubs become beneficiaries — up to a point. American retailers have already taken up all the manufacturing capacity in Vietnam in their … ( read original story…
China autos brace for another annual contraction, sales shrink in June
The lower forecast by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) comes amid a spate of downward revisions by industry experts, triggered by a prolonged and increasingly pronounced sa … ( read original story …)
China June exports seen falling, adding to fears of global slowdown: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports likely fell in June as weakening global demand and a sharp hike in U.S. tariffs took a heavier toll on the world’s largest trading nation, a Reuters poll … (…
China June auto sales down 9.6%, marks 12th month of decline: industry data
Sales fell to 2.06 million vehicles, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said. That followed declines of 16.4% in May and 14.6% in April, as well as the first annual contraction … ( read…
US/China relations never stronger, in fashion education
While news headlines report on trade and tech wars, rising tariffs and diplomatic discord between the US and China, and American brands and retailers reel from the additional import costs of apparel … ( read…
Apple starts China app development program in services business push
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) has started a program in Shanghai to help Chinese developers create apps as part of the iPhone maker’s efforts to build out its services business in one … (…
Brand Expectations for China Are High According to New Research; Dentsu Signs Partnership with Imprint
China will be the next frontier of growth for European brands, according to new research published by The Trade Desk – with brands committing big spend to the market. Over half (53%) of the senior…
As consular officials meet Kovrig, analyst says China’s strategy may be backfiring
Scott McKnight, managing editor of China Open Research Network, tells CTV News Channel that Scheer’s comments show “the Chinese systematic pressure strategy may have backfired.” That strategy, he says … ( read original story …)
