… in China demonstrates our lasting confidence in the Chinese market and our long-term commitment to China and our partners.” Other major business deals on renewable energy and the food industry … ( read original…
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China bans copycat Range Rover Evoque SUVs, handing a rare victory to foreign carmakers as trademark becomes a trade issue
A Chinese copycat of the Range Rover Evoque has been banished from forecourts in China, a rare legal victory for foreign companies locked in intellectual property disputes with local firms. A court in … (…
Brazil overtakes China in consumer sentiment, according to Credit Suisse survey
The bank, however, still sees “structural growth” in local goods and brands. Brazil has just overtaken China in terms of consumer sentiment, as the world’s second-largest economy slows down and … ( read original story…
This is China’s playbook to pit EU countries against each other
Teresa Coratella, program manager at the European Council on Foreign Relations in Rome, told Business Insider: “I think that China would definitely prefer to have 27 different policies instead of one … ( read original…
Yunji, a startup that enables social commerce via WeChat, files for $200M US IPO
China’s Pinduoduo was all the rage in 2018 … in September that Yunji planned to raise around $1 billion in the IPO at a valuation of between $7 billion and $10 billion. Like Pinduoduo, Yunji…
Brands grab market share from the West
Chinese brands, especially many dynamic young ones that we call … Andy Zhao, president of Nielsen China, the global measurement and data analytics company, said the consumption patterns of Chinese … ( read original story…
China’s Trademark Regime: How to Protect Your Brand in the Mainland
Foreign companies entering the Chinese market need to navigate its complex trademark regime, which facilitates protections but imposes certain unique limitations that brands must work around. China … ( read original story …)
Equipment manufacturers reject ‘Made in China’ quality scepticism
China’s manufacturers have historically been known for the quality of their products, which is perceived to be far lower than that of items produced by manufacturers in the US or Europe, for example. … (…
China tech firms, seeking passion and energy, promote younger staff
Explicit age discrimination is illegal in many countries, though not in China. Chinese tech companies … under that plan is its president for new business, Zhang Yaqin, who will retire in October … ( read…
Alibaba, Tencent and Suning partner with auto brands on ride hailing service
China’s tech and retail giants, Alibaba, Tencent and Suning have partnered with a host of automotive brands to launch a Chinese ride-hailing venture. The venture, which will focus on new energy … ( read original…
China’s ‘Davos’ loses its appeal for Australians
As political and business leaders gather on China’s Hainan Island this week for the annual Boao Forum for Asia, Australia’s presence is more low key than it had been for years. Australia was heavily ……
Bringing your Brand to Chinese Consumers
The spending power of the world’s largest middle-class population has made China the world’s largest market for a host of consumer goods, and many Australian brands have successfully leveraged this … ( read original story…
Aussie label has designs on China growth
Fortune favours the brave — and the very prepared. And for those trying to crack the lucrative China market, preparation is everything. Adelaide fashion brand C/meo Collective has just taken up … ( read original…