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China’s top brands turn cautious over economic recovery
Chinese consumers are tightening their belts across sectors from beauty products to jewelry, though are still spending big on restaurants, as a list of headwinds signal growing uncertainty about the …
Chinese smartphone brand shipments rise in 2Q23; volume to continue picking up in 2H23, says DIGITIMES Research
According to DIGITIMES Research’s statistics and analyses, second-quarter 2023 smartphone shipments by China-based smartphone vendors exhibited a 7.4% on-quarter growth but a 6.1% on-year decline. In …
Estée Lauder’s Big Bet on China Is Looking Not So Pretty
Estée Lauder’s longtime chief, Fabrizio Freda, is under pressure to show he can turn around the beauty giant’s key China and U.S. businesses.
Founder of Huobi crypto exchange thought to be tenant of new US$128 million mansion in Hong Kong’s Kowloon Tong
A 11,692 square feet house in Kerry Properties’ Mont Verra project in Beacon Hill has been leased to a person named Li Lin, public record shows Li Lin, founder of Huobi Global, sold all his…
Japan business mood improves but China impact dims outlook – Reuters Tankan poll
Big Japanese manufacturers and service-sector firms signalled improved business morale in August, a monthly Reuters poll showed on Wednesday, reflecting a gradual economic recovery from COVID-induced …
Is China Past Its Peak?
We know what happened next. After a period of rapid asset inflation, the Japanese stock market crashed in the early 1990s, initiating what became known as the “Lost Decade” of deflation and slow …
China Evergrande NEV, debt-laden carmaker, gets shot of capital from Middle East firm backed by Chinese investors
The carmaking unit under China Evergrande Group raises US$500 million via a share placement with Dubai-based NWTN, though analysts say neither company has a track record designing successful EVs.
China’s $138 billion ‘shadow bank’ spirals at terrible time for Xi Jinping
Founded in 1995 as a lumber business, Zhongzhi Enterprise Group Co. grew to become a financial conglomerate with more than 1 trillion yuan ($138 billi
Janet Yellen explains her ‘magic mushroom’ experience in China
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen ate a “magic mushroom” on a recent trip to Beijing, but the aftereffects don’t sound that special.
Why This Company’s Financial Crisis Threatens China’s Economy
Country Garden was China’s biggest real estate developer. Now it is staring down default, facing billions of dollars in losses and $200 billion in unpaid bills.
China Turns to Well-Honed Playbook: Cut Rates, Hide Data
Some economists worry that without more forceful action to turn the economy around, China risks falling into a downward spiral of weakening growth as sagging business and household confidence reinforce declines in spending, hiring and…
In Seattle, trade is still all about China. That may be changing
Meanwhile, the trade values of Chinese imports and exports are declining. The transition comes in a period of uncertain trade relations between the United States and China, which has long been America …
