Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and other western banks have spent months lobbying to work on one of China’s biggest-ever stock market listings. The planned $9bn Shanghai listing of Swiss agricultural …
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VW eyes sales growth powered by US, China
“While most revenues are still generated in Europe, the growth engines of the future will be China and North America,” CEO Oliver Blume told reporters in a call ahead of an investor meeting. “We want…
China taking steps to shore up exports
BEIJING: Tech-intensive green products, supportive policy measures and private companies’ expansion in emerging markets will effectively drive the exports of China’s foreign trade powerhouses in the …
Growing wearables production in India bleeds China units
Top wearables brands such as Boat and Gizmore are making most products locally in key categories audio and smartwatch through electronics contract manufacturers such as Dixon Technologies and Optiemus …
Gloom Returns to China Markets as Stimulus Trade Fizzles Out
Losses in Chinese assets are mounting again as Beijing’s modest stimulus disheartens investors. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index of Hong Kong-listed Chinese companies gauge slumped more than 6% …
China Refiners Stoke Petchem Glut in Market Share War as Demand Flags
China is relentlessly adding new petrochemical capacity despite a global glut as the country’s refiners diversify from transport fuels, threatening to depress margins worldwide through 2024 as weak …
Packages From China Are Surging Into US; Some Say $800 Duty-Free Limit Was Mistake
Currently, most imports valued at less than $800 enter duty-free into the United States as long as they’re packaged and addressed to individual buyers …
Shiseido plans comeback in China after double-edged online push
The company is now focused on rebuilding its brand in China, with help from an army of in-house beauty consultants. But the company faces an uphill battle as a slowing Chinese economy chills consumer …
Week In Review: AstraZeneca Considers Spinning Off China Ops Into Separate Company
AstraZeneca may separate its China operations into a standalone company and conduct an IPO in Hong Kong or Shanghai to protect its business from east-west political tensions. Cutia Therapeutics, a …
Understanding America’s technological tit-for-tat with China
The two great powers appear to be barreling towards a path that risks further ratcheting up the ongoing economic war.
In Zibo, China’s barbecue capital, a distant deadly gas blast puts safety in the spotlight
More than a thousand kilometres away, people in Yinchuan were coming to terms with a restaurant explosion that killed 31.
Thai durian exports to China soar in 2023, boosted by improved transportation
Nearly half a million tonnes of durian have been exported to China in the first five months of the year, as the popularity of Thai durian continues to soar among Chinese consumers, helped by the…
Green beauty: L’Oreal partners with Alibaba, key suppliers to decarbonise China’s US$80 billion cosmetics industry
L’Oreal and 10 key suppliers pledged last week at China’s first carbon-neutrality expo to reduce the industry’s supply-chain emissions The French cosmetics maker also has a three-year partnership with …