There was a biggie last week with the leaking of China’s much anticipated Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). The leak revealed extensive details of how the accompanying app works, a look at the … (…
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Is WeChat losing its appeal to luxury brand marketers?
“WeChat has slowly moved from being merely an information outlet towards a full service platform. It’s a pool the brands are trying to channel all their customers into,” said Kai. Pablo Mauron, … ( read…
Shunned by U.S., Huawei Winning in China’s $170 Billion 5G Race
Huawei Technologies Co. is emerging as the runaway winner in China’s $170 billion effort to build out its fifth-generation wireless networks, part of a concerted effort by Beijing to seize the lead in … (…
Blockchain Bites: DeFi Hacker Is Back, Oil Craters and Big Tech Won’t Sue You
Big Tech vows not to sue developers using their patents to build solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic while a hacker returns funds stolen this weekend. ( read original story …)
New Crypto Ponzi Scheme Takes Off in China
In China, a new Ponzi scheme has picked up steam … While the PlusToken scam remains one of the most significant crypto scam operations in history (second to, perhaps, OneCoin), the scam … ( read…
Gucci sales hit hard by start of virus outbreak in China
Gucci sales were hit hard at the beginning of the coronavirus crisis due to its strong reliance on Chinese customers, owner Kering said on Tuesday, though it added that the Italian brand should be ……
Alibaba’s Green Code Let Shops Identity Risk-free Customers in China
Louis Vuitton saw a 50 percent jump in sales in the past three weeks compared to the same period last year, according to sources, and Hermès hauled in $2.7 million on the reopening day of…
Gucci Owner Kering Urges Cautious Assessment of China Rebound
French fashion company Kering gave a cautious assessment of rebounding luxury sales in China following a “deep impact” for its flagship brand Gucci in the first quarter. ( read original story …)
Tapestry Focuses on Global Growth as It Reopens Stores in China
Like the rest of the retail industry, Tapestry (NYSE:TPR), the parent company of luxury goods brands Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman, has had to close stores and shore up cash as it attempts to…
Kingsoft Cloud Seeks U.S. Investment From IPO
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings has filed for a U.S. IPO. The firm provides a suite of Internet and cloud infrastructure services to enterprises in Asia. The firm has g … ( read original story …)
Alibaba’s $28 billion investment in cloud infrastructure will help it compete with US tech giants outside of China
Alibaba may invest $28 billion to build out cloud infrastructure, helping Alibaba Cloud compete against US tech giants and fuel geopolitical tensions. ( read original story …)
Did China Technology Industry Group Limited (HKG:8111) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?
Investors may wish to note that an insider of China Technology Industry Group Limited, , recently netted from selling stock, receiving an average price of . On the bright side, that’s just a small ……
Shanghai bets on technology as its new growth engine, shortlists 1,000 start-ups to list on Star Market
Star Market’s stellar IPO momentum to extend into 2020 “Shanghai aims to drive our innovative capabilities … hub looked to tap foreign investment and bolster exports following the signing of a phase … ( read…
