CHINA – The brand value of the top 100 Chinese brands has increased 6% to $557.1 billion, with Tencent holding on to the top spot, according to Kantar Millward Brown’s BrandZ study. Technology company Tencent…
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China’s overseas property dream becomes nightmare
This article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on March 21, 2017. HONG KONG: Middle-class mainlander Laura Zhang found the idea of owning a home overseas irresistible after being bombarded by commercials for an…
China offers tourist packages to disputed South China Sea in a bid to show its authority over the region following threat from US to block access
China has plans to build holiday resorts that the government has compared to the Maldives. On March 3, state-run news agency Xinhua announced that a new cruise ship had embarked on its maiden voyage to…
Criticized for torturing lawyers, China lashes out at Canada and other countries
“China has repeatedly expressed that China is a country under the rule of law and everyone stands equal in front of the law, and no one can rise beyond the law.” On the same day,…
Why the U.S.-China clash trumps Canada’s trade concerns
Focusing on China’s huge trade surplus with the United States, Mr. Trump and his economic team are talking about a wide range of trade and currency measures aimed at curbing Chinese exports and increasing the…
China wants to expand e-commerce trade with Australia
China has declared it wants to level the playing field for Australian and Chinese companies selling products online, on the eve of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s arrival to Australia. In a move that surprised the…
Fanli mulls China IPO, aims for 100 billion yuan of online trading
Fanli.com, a Shanghai-based directory for online shopping funded by Walt Disney’s Steamboat Ventures, said it is considering an initial public offering on China’s A-shares market. “The accelerated IPO pace in China heightened our hopes for…
Hong Kong set to pick new leader anointed by Beijing
HONG KONG — The three candidates vying to be Hong Kong’s next leader squared off in a feisty debate in front of hundreds of voters who peppered them with questions. They wrangled over policy proposals…
China: Australia should look beyond the nations' differences
China hopes Australia will continue to look beyond the countries’ ideological differences and focus on bilateral business ties and other forms of cooperation, a senior Chinese official said Tuesday. Vice Foreign Minister Zheng Zeguang was…
China's trading partners raise alarm over food import controls
“We have to assess the food management of areas abroad that export food to China to ensure the food safety of our country,” the minister in charge of AQSIQ, Zhi Shuping, said at a March…
METALS-Copper eases in thin trade, traders eye fresh China property curbs
MELBOURNE, March 20 London copper slipped on Monday on jitters that Beijing would set down tougher measures to cool its housing sector, although trade was thin as markets digested the results of a meeting of…
Property demand in China to continue: Swire CEO
Guy Bradley, chief executive of Swire Properties, weighs in on the demand for retail and commercial real estate in the Chinese and Hong Kong markets. ( read original story …)
Breaking Down China's Property Market
Mar.19 — Tao dong, senior adviser for private banking in APAC for Credit Suisse, discusses China’s rising home prices, how the prices are impacting property developers and what he thinks the PBOC can do to…
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