The presence of party units has long been a fact of doing business in China, where party organizations exist in nearly 70 per cent of some 1.86 million privately owned companies, the official China Daily…
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Exclusive: In China, the Party’s push for influence inside foreign firms stirs fears
The presence of party units has long been a fact of doing business in China, where party organizations exist in nearly 70 percent of some 1.86 million privately owned companies, the official China Daily reported…
China’s buzzing sharing economy may not be real, but the money sure is
Inspired by the huge success of companies that make a business out of sharing cars and housing, China is going through a bout of a sharing boom, with increasing number of seemingly shareable products and…
China’s COFCO considers sale of Nidera in divestment effort: sources
Any sale would mark an abrupt change in strategy, as COFCO looks to restructure its business as part of wide-ranging reforms of China’s state-owned companies. Two sources say COFCO has tapped investment bank Morgan Stanley…
Western brand, Chinese characteristics: Club Med at Guilin
My wife and I were experienced China travellers but Club Med newbies, and we were curious about how the brand would translate there. The country is a relatively new but expanding market for the company,…
Search in China: myth busting SEO on Baidu
China is the world’s largest ecommerce market, making it a popular choice for brands looking to expand into new markets. One of the major differences between China and the western market is that Google doesn’t…
Septwolves snaps up Chinese rights to Karl Lagerfeld brand for $48m
… s Fujian province will acquire an 80 per cent stake in Karl Lagerfeld Greater China Holdings (KLGCK), the owner of permanent rights to distribute the designer’s brand in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.…
Insight: Engaging China’s Emerging Middle Class
Imported product retailers such as T-mall International have significantly increased the range of foreign brand availability and marketing exposure in China. Over time, middle-class consumers (as well as domestic product brands) have developed a more…
New Balance Wins $1.5 Million in Landmark China Trademark Case
New Balance, though, has sought to take all of them on. Since it started selling shoes in China in 1995, it has fought against dozens of counterfeit manufacturers, battled a rogue supplier who exported its…
Great Wall Motor of China Sets Its Sights on Jeep
The carmaker’s shares were nevertheless up 4 percent in Milan. Jeep has a strong link to China, as it was one of the first foreign brands to enter the country, initially shipping parts to China…
China’s IPO bonanza loses lustre as returns dwindle
China’s initial public offering shares are losing their appeal. Average returns from buying IPO shares have dropped by at least a third from earlier in the year, according to Guotai Junan Securities. Meanwhile, a gauge…
China SUV maker Great Wall considers bid for Jeep unit
The company spun off its Ferrari brand in 2015 into a separate business. Chinese companies in industries from … Great Wall also can draw on strong demand in China, the biggest auto market by units…
China’s Great Wall confirms interest in Fiat Chrysler
Great Wall’s founder and chairman Wei Jianjun saw opportunity when China began to fall in love with SUVs, and invested heavily in its Haval brand, cutting back on sedans. Within a few years, it was…
