In 2008 six Chinese babies died and 300,000 fell ill or were hospitalized following a milk scandal involving 22 Chinese infant formula producers. The producers added the chemical melamine to their products to give the…
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66.7 pct interviewees buy Chinese old brands for nostalgia: survey
About 67.6 percent of interviewees said sentiment influenced their purchases of old brands, according to the survey, which was conducted among 2,005 people and published in Tuesday’s edition of “China Youth Daily.” Up to 72…
Fitch: Higher Price Competition for China’s Private Auto Brands
SHANGHAI China has launched five pilot zones to promote “green finance” and help pay for a war on pollution that is expected to cost at least 3 trillion yuan ($440 billion) a year, according to…
Hong Kong in Beijing’s shadow 20 years after handover
When Xi Jinping lands in Hong Kong on Thursday for the first time since becoming China’s president, he will step into a deeply divided city uncertain of its future. The visit marks 20 years since…
China accuses India of border incursion
China has accused India of a border incursion between Sikkim and Tibet, according to Reuters, warning the development could “threaten peace”. The news agency quoted officials as saying that Indian troops had crossed the border,…
China’s latest logistics IPO is hard to unpack
HONG KONG China’s latest logistics flotation is hard to unpack. Alibaba-backed Best Inc wants to list in New York just a few months after a rival’s disappointing debut. The loss-making group is faster-growing and more…
China’s imprisoned Nobel Peace laureate given medical parole
Geng Shuang, a spokesman for China’s foreign ministry, said Monday he was not aware of the latest development in Liu’s case. The news of Liu’s diagnosis shocked and saddened fellow human rights activists who have…
Spin Master takes toy brands to China
Toronto, Canada-based toy and entertainment company Spin Master is launching its popular Hatchimals and PAW Patrol brands in China. China’s multi-billion-dollar toys and games market is the second-largest in the world, and this expansion is…
How China’s E-Commerce Giants Are Battling to Attract Luxury Retailers
Recommended ReadingA Timeline of JD.com’s Long March into Luxury and FashionBy Yiling Pan Luxury brands everywhere have been slow to adopt e-commerce, but this trepidation has been especially strong in China. Online retail giants like…
SAIC Thoroughly Implements Trademark & Brand Strategy
According to the recent released Opinions on Deeply Implementing Trademark & Brand Strategy and Promoting Chinese Brands Building, China will take measures to build a more favorable domestic and international environment for China brands to…
Nike / Nike’s Brand-Aid
The plasters were given away at selected Nike stores across China. Brand ambassadors posted pictures of themselves wearing the bandages on social media and shared links to animations that Nike created. These animations expanded on…
Treasury Wine to sell French wine in China
Australia’s Treasury Wine Estates is set to start selling French wine to China as it seeks to gain a wider share of the world’s fastest growing wine market. Treasury Wine already sells some of its…
China’s Best Logistics Files for U.S. IPO
A Chinese logistics company backed by technology giants Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Foxconn Technology Group filed for an initial public offering in the U.S., according to securities filings. Best Logistics Technologies Ltd., based in…
