(Bloomberg) — In a nondescript building in a Beijing suburb, workers stitch bovine and porcine tissue into replacement heart valves for humans. Orders are mounting, and founder Jin Lei is looking to … ( read…
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China Minmetals Rare Earth starts new mining project in Hunan
BEIJING (Reuters) – China Minmetals Rare Earth, one of the country’s largest rare earth miners, has begun construction of a new mining project in the central province of Hunan, the company said on … (…
Trump ready to slap new tariffs on China after G20 meeting
WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was ready to impose another round of punitive tariffs on Chinese imports if he does not reach a trade deal with China’s … (…
New Zealand Court, Blocking Extradition, Is Latest to Rebuke China’s Judiciary
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A New Zealand court on Tuesday blocked a murder suspect’s extradition to China, the latest repudiation of a Chinese legal system under Communist Party control. The move came … ( read…
‘Made in Bangladesh’ to overtake the ‘Made in China”’
The country already is the second-largest exporter of clothing after China. Garment manufacturers employ 3.5 million people making clothing for local and international brands such as Uniqlo, Zara and … ( read original story …)
Chinese city tells property developers to cease offering drastic price cuts
BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese city of Enshi has moved to stabilise house prices amid a worrying property slump by urging developers to stop drastic price cuts, threatening punishing measures unless … ( read original…
China Gets a Taste of Atlanta-Owned ‘Hot Dog on a Stick’
Atlanta-based Global Franchise Group LLC has launched the first Hot Dog on a Stick franchise in China as the California-born brand expands the reach of its decidedly American concept in Asia. Founded … ( read…
Chinese toothpaste brand Tianqi put up for sale in online auction
Taobao, China’s largest online marketplace, is offering consumers the chance to buy not just a tube of toothpaste, but the entire company behind it. The well-known toothpaste brand, Tianqi, and its … ( read original…
China gathers tech giants and warns them not to follow Trump’s Huawei ban
SAN FRANCISCO — The Chinese government this past week summoned major tech companies, including Microsoft and Dell from the United States and Samsung of South Korea, to warn that they could face … ( read…
Exclusive: Top Japanese chip gear firm to honor U.S. blacklist of Chinese firms – executive
Fujian Jinhua did not respond to an emailed request for comment. A handful of other Chinese companies and research institutions are on a ‘red list’ that U.S. companies have been advised to avoid. … (…
Amazon dethrones Google as top global brand, survey finds
For the first time, Alibaba beat Tencent to become the most valuable Chinese brand. E-commerce leader Alibaba was the seventh biggest at $131.2 billion, up two places on the previous year. Internet … ( read…
Factbox: U.S. companies warn Trump’s tariffs could hit results
(Reuters) – A host of U.S. consumer companies have warned that costs related to tariffs on goods imported from China would weigh on their results. The United States increased tariffs on $200 billion … (…
Chinese business group blasts US protectionism
A leading Chinese business group in the US has blasted protectionist actions and lack of policy transparency toward Chinese companies, which it said has led to a drastic decline in Chinese foreign … ( read…
