according to China’s Xinhua news agency. China’s readout of the call did not mention any specific issues, with Xinhua noting only that they also “exchanged some views on a number of international issues.” On Saturday,…
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Commentary: Despite U.S. meddling, China and ASEAN back on track over South China Sea
BEIJING, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) — The probability of agreement on a framework for a code of conduct in the South China Sea between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) by mid-year is…
Report: China nearly finished building South China Sea structures to house missiles
Fox News reported exclusively in December that the U.S. intelligence community was monitoring whether surface-to-air missiles would be shipped to the reefs to protect China’s three airstrips. A Pentagon report released last year said that…
Tillerson affirms US-China ties
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has affirmed the importance of a constructive US-China relationship during a phone call with Beijing’s top diplomat, and the two have agreed on the need to address the threat posed…
China pledges more coordination on Korean Peninsula nuclear issue
BEIJING, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) — China on Wednesday pledged to strengthen communication and coordination with relevant sides, including the United States, to seek resumption of talks on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue. Foreign Ministry spokesperson…
China finishing South China Sea buildings that could house missiles -US officials
Washington/Beijing: China, in an early test of US President Donald Trump, has nearly finished building almost two dozen structures on artificial islands in the South China Sea that appear designed to house long-range surface-to-air missiles,…
China is leading the charge for lithium-ion factories
However, as exciting as this project is, it’s actually just one of multiple large-scale “megafactories” being built – with many of them being in China. Courtesy of: Visual Capitalist We talked to Simon Moores, Managing…
Family of imprisoned smuggler wants Ottawa to pressure Beijing for medical care
He was the brazen smuggler who bootlegged oil and luxury cars, operated a bordello the size of a small apartment building and drove around in an armoured Mercedes that once belonged to a president –…
The Evolving Role of WeChat in a Shanghai Multi-Brand Boutique
As multi-brand boutiques multiply in China in response to a strong consumer desire to discover lesser-known international brands, Xinlelu.com has been a standout on multiple fronts. Brick-and-mortar locations tend to serve as experience zones as…
China market: White-box smartphone supply chain faces increasing pressure from brand vendors
As first-tier China-based smartphone vendors including Huawei, Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi and Gionee are gearing up efforts to expand sales overseas, their white-box handset competitors are facing the possibility of being phased out, according to industry…
Clean200 Update: China Continues to Lead Clean Energy Economic Expansion
Although China’s stock market is less than half the size of the … Launched in 2006, Sustainable Brands has become a global learning, collaboration, and commerce community of forward-thinking business and brand strategy, marketing, innovation…
Activist director steps down from Yum Brands board
Meister, managing partner of Corvex Management LP, joined the company’s board in October 2015 and had called for Yum Brands (NYSE: YUM) to spin-off its China division — a move that was approved in September.…
Why Chinese Brands Are Clamouring To Trademark The Name 'Ivanka'
Separately, Fujian Yingjie Commodity Company filed an application to use Ivanka for its brand of sanitary napkins a week after Mr Trump won the USA presidential election. According to the South China Morning Post, the…