China is to increase access to the service and manufacturing sectors, relax restrictions on foreign ownership and treat Chinese and foreign companies on an equal basis, Premier Li Keqiang said yesterday. He was speaking at…
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MSCI’s China stock inclusion may prolong the decline of small-caps
That probably leaves trading in the sector too crowded, and the remaining 3,000-plus stocks listed in China marginalised. MSCI’s entry was touted as a step towards bringing the world’s largest stock market only next to…
China starts ‘green finance’ zones to improve environment
The central bank of China said it would support the zones through preferential loans and low-cost capital from green development funds. The five zones will be in the provinces of Guangdong, Guizhou, Jiangxi, and Zhejiang,…
China remains anchor of growth, globalization
With renewed pledges to transition its economy and defend free and fair trade, China has reasserted its role as an anchor of growth and globalization in front of world’s political and business leaders who assembled…
IPOs in Greater China remained strong in 2017, says EY
IPO activity in Greater China remained strong in 1H 2017, according to the EY Global IPO Market Study Report: Q2 2017. China’s economic growth rate accelerated and the stock markets in the Mainland and Hong…
U.S. brands China as among worst human trafficking offenders
WASHINGTON The U.S. State Department on Tuesday placed China on its global list of the worst offenders in human trafficking and forced labor, a step that could aggravate tensions with Beijing that had eased under…
Four Reasons Why China’s Local Brands Are Outsmarting Foreign Food Companies
In 2008 six Chinese babies died and 300,000 fell ill or were hospitalized following a milk scandal involving 22 Chinese infant formula producers. The producers added the chemical melamine to their products to give the…
66.7 pct interviewees buy Chinese old brands for nostalgia: survey
About 67.6 percent of interviewees said sentiment influenced their purchases of old brands, according to the survey, which was conducted among 2,005 people and published in Tuesday’s edition of “China Youth Daily.” Up to 72…
Fitch: Higher Price Competition for China’s Private Auto Brands
SHANGHAI China has launched five pilot zones to promote “green finance” and help pay for a war on pollution that is expected to cost at least 3 trillion yuan ($440 billion) a year, according to…
China’s latest logistics IPO is hard to unpack
HONG KONG China’s latest logistics flotation is hard to unpack. Alibaba-backed Best Inc wants to list in New York just a few months after a rival’s disappointing debut. The loss-making group is faster-growing and more…
Spin Master takes toy brands to China
Toronto, Canada-based toy and entertainment company Spin Master is launching its popular Hatchimals and PAW Patrol brands in China. China’s multi-billion-dollar toys and games market is the second-largest in the world, and this expansion is…
How China’s E-Commerce Giants Are Battling to Attract Luxury Retailers
Recommended ReadingA Timeline of JD.com’s Long March into Luxury and FashionBy Yiling Pan Luxury brands everywhere have been slow to adopt e-commerce, but this trepidation has been especially strong in China. Online retail giants like…
SAIC Thoroughly Implements Trademark & Brand Strategy
According to the recent released Opinions on Deeply Implementing Trademark & Brand Strategy and Promoting Chinese Brands Building, China will take measures to build a more favorable domestic and international environment for China brands to…
