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Hutchmed (China) Seeks to Raise More Than US$600 Mln in Hong Kong IPO
Ltd. is planning to raise more than US$600 million through a listing in Hong Kong, becoming the latest U.S.-listed …
Maersk and IBM’s Tradelens container shipping data platform expands in China
Blockchain-based network supports digitalized operations even as global container flows remain crimped by Covid-19 outbreak at Yantian port.
3 Ways Foreign Luxury Brands Can Tap Into China’s Guochao Trend
So far, guochao has mainly been associated with Chinese brands. But Western brands can take advantage of this trend if they follow these three rules.
Latin Steelmakers See Opportunity to Replace Cheap China Imports
Blast furnaces from Mexico to Argentina want to mitigate Latin America’s increasing dependence on Chinese steel, and a push by the Asian giant to clean up its own industry could be just the catalyst.
Germany’s Beiersdorf launches start-up support program in China
The German company has also entered into a partnership with China’s leading e-commerce platform Tmall from … Beiersdorf selected the first five participating beauty startups in the areas of indie …
China climbs list of world’s most competitive economies, as Hong Kong and Singapore slide
China’s post-pandemic economic performance has been a key driver of its improving global competitiveness, while labour market problems and a decline in investment have hurt Hong Kong.
Didi Chuxing: China Slaps Anti-Trust Probe on Yet Another Company Readying for IPO
After Alibaba and Tencent, Chinese authorities have zeroed in on another super-performing tech entity by launching an anti-trust probe. The country’s market regulator has launched the probe against …
Satellite imagery show backlog of containers awaiting export at Port of Yantian after Covid outbreak
Over 90% of the world’s electronics are exported out of the Port of Yantian and the temporary shutdown in May could potentially delay holiday shipments.
Growth in China’s meat imports starts to slow
China’s rising demand for meat imports appears to be slowing as the country rebuilds its pig herd following the African swine fever (ASF) crisis. The …
Apple gaining market share in a declining China smartphone market
China is seeing a continuing decline in overall smartphone shipments, though it appears that Apple isn’t being affected, according to JP Morgan.
Fruit export to China from Vietnam on the increase
According to Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the nation’s fruit export to China enjoyed a great increase in the first five months of 2021, in spite of the …
“Chinese garlic and onion exports face great difficulties”
Many Chinese agricultural products are facing a difficult export market because of the appreciation of the Chinese yuan and the rising shipping cost. Mr. Wang Junjie, the retail manager …
