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Nestle signs deal to launch the Uncle Tobys and Allen’s brands in China
China’s growing affluent middle class has already fallen in love with Weet-Bix, sometimes stripping Australian supermarket shelves and paying up to $50 a box, could soon pick up a taste for some of our iconic…
Western payment companies must be the ‘right type of different’ in China
Many of the world’s biggest brands have a desire to crack China, home to over 1.3 billion consumers. And with the country’s citizens eagerly embracing cashless transactions – even some city buskers take payment via…
China brands stand out on streets of Sudan
A BYD brand taxi is parked outside a bus station in Sudan on September 20. Photo: Li Hao/GT A man walks past a parked Geely brand sedan on a street in Sudan. Photo: Li Hao/GT…
With 963 Million Users, WeChat Lures U.S. Brands—And Longs For America
WeChat, the most popular messaging app in China, which boasts 963 million users, is opening up its service to U.S. advertisers. Today, its parent company Tencent announced a new ads platform designed to attract Western…
China’s Tencent And WeChat Ready To Make A Big Play For U.S. Advertisers
“For U.S. advertisers, China presents a dynamic, lucrative and challenging opportunity. Brands have become more sophisticated about the needs and behavior of Chinese tourists. To make a sale outside China, they understand that they need…
North Korea Brands Trump ‘A Barking Dog’ Over World War 3 Threats, China Issues Ultimatum To Washington
Unless you have been living under a rock you will know that U.S. president Donald Trump threatened to “totally destroy” North Korea earlier this week. Ironically Trump used a speech at the United Nation’s, an…
Mobike enters the United States
Mobike, one of China’s biggest bike sharing brands, announced its entry into the U.S. market Wednesday in a company statement. Mobike, one of the world’s largest smart bike-sharing companies, rode into its first US city,…
Three attractive designer watches from fashion brands
There’s a certain amount of snootiness on both sides: the watch crowd feel like the fast and loose, style-over-substance timepieces the fashion brands churn out cheapen their craft, whereas the fashion houses find the established…
China banks reportedly to halt business with North Korea as South Korea sends $8 million
North Korea learned this week Chinese banks will no longer do business with the Hermit Kingdom, in the strongest sign yet pressure from the Trump administration to choke off funding to the rogue nation is…
Alibaba-backed Best seeks last-mile logistics growth after IPO: CEO
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s Best Inc BSTI.N, flush with $450 million from a U.S. initial public offering (IPO), is broadening its scope in so-called last-mile logistics in China as a key strand of its…
Alibaba-backed Best sees shares pop 14% in $450 million IPO
Still, the IPO was scaled back from its earlier proposals of a 62.1 million share offering, priced at $13 a share to $15 a share. Best’s delivery management system, founded in 2007, has been bolstered…
China’s top online-only insurer ZhongAn sets terms for Hong Kong IPO as Softbank weighs in
ZhongAn plans to issue 199 million new shares at HK$53.70 (US$6.88) to HK$59.70 apiece for an up to HK$11.9 billion (US$1.5 billion) IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange China’s top online-only insurer ZhongAn sets…