SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China will lower import tariffs and continue to broaden market access, President Xi Jinping said on Monday at the opening of a week-long trade expo seen as an attempt by Beijing t……
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Vying for Vuitton: China’s e-commerce rivals seek luxury stranglehold
PARIS (Reuters) – China’s online giants Alibaba (NYSE:BABA – News) and JD.com (NasdaqGS:JD – News) are taking their battle for relevance in the lucrative luxury goods market to a new level, as they ai… (…
Default Risks Rise in $355 Billion China Property Bond Market
Investors are bracing for more debt defaults among China’s cash-squeezed real estate developers as funding costs surge and refinancing pressure intensifies. Borrowing costs in dollars for China’s high … ( read original story …)
China motorway toll crash: At least 15 dead in Lanzhou
However, according to China’s Xinhua news, the lorry driver told authorities his brakes failed as he travelled down a hill towards the toll station. Xinhua puts the death toll at 15, with another 44 p……
A first-hand review of Haidilao’s ‘smart’ hotpot restaurant in Beijing
As a self-anointed hotpot connoisseur who has patronised the Beijing-based chain’s restaurants 33 times … “being nice to one another” as a core value for employees in its IPO prospectus. About 83 pe… ( read…
Beijing’s air pollution is changing, new research shows
The composition of air pollution in Beijing is changing, according to the latest research into the subject. Potentially harmful pollutants, known as nitrates, emitted by cars and factories are now the … ( read original…
Patience pays off for brands using Chinese KOLs to boost online sales
The KOL bubble: how brands can earn the trust of China’s affluent demographic About 1.5 per cent of them will click through and, out of this group, only 1.5 per cent will buy something right…
China’s leading E-Scooter manufacturer Yadea to attend EICMA 2018
The world’s leading motorcycle brands, including BMW, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Kawasaki, Piaggio, Triumph, Yamaha and other international players will gather together to present a visual feast for moto… ( read original story …)
China hopes trade expo will highlight import clout as U.S. dispute rages
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China, dubbed ‘the workshop of the world’ for its sprawling supply chains and huge export capacity, is hoping to manufacture something new next week at a huge … ( read original story…
China’s 100,000 Developers Are Bracing for a Giant Shakeout
“If scrapping the pre-sales system takes shape, that will speed up the consolidation wave,” said Zhao Ke, property analyst at China Merchants Securities Co. “It’ll be survival of the fittest.” This ye… ( read original…
Trump risks backlash in zeal for deal to end China trade war
it’s unknown whether he is considering relenting on his administration’s hard line against China’s theft of U.S. intellectual property, which one of the people said remains a key sticking point in any … ( read…
How China’s cats and dogs became embroiled in the trade war with the US
Olivia Ren never expected a trade war between the United States and China to affect Dada. Dada is Ren’s beloved golden retriever, and she pays heavily in Shanghai for an imported US brand of pet…
Dominican Rep. Opens Beijing Embassy After Dropping Taiwan
BEIJING — The Dominican Republic has opened its embassy in Beijing, months after cutting ties with Taiwan amid a Chinese diplomatic offensive that aims to politically isolate the island it claims as i… ( read…
