China’s massive Coast Guard and a new law expanding what it can do have worried its neighbors, maybe none of them more so than Japan. ( read original story …)
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Singapore Holds Naval Drill With China, but U.S. Remains Top Security Partner
While Singapore does not want to be party to any containment scheme against China, it remains keenly invested in maintaining U.S. military primacy in the region, said security analyst Collin Koh. ( read original story…
Is it time to decode your garment’s DNA using blockchain technology?
As brands are increasingly changing their practices to align with their conscious customers’ narrative, Vogue examines how blockchain technology can revolutionise the face of the fashion industry and … ( read original story …)
Chinese Luxury Shoppers Are Staying Home Again This Year. How Can Brands Capture This Demand?
Seizing domestic travel spend will be key but brands must also improve their clienteling, create exciting events to make local retail more attractive and ignite demand in lower-tier cities. ( read original story …)
Fanatics pairs with Hillhouse Capital to start $1 billion sports retail unit in China
Specific terms of the partnership were not provided, but one of the people told CNBC that Fanatics expects the “venture alone to be over a $1 billion piece of business in China.” As Fanatics continues…
$6.2 billion startup Fanatics is getting into China with an influential partner. It could be a $1 billion move.
Fanatics, a $6.2 billion startup that sells licensed sports gear, getting into China through a partnership with Hillhouse Capital. ( read original story …)
China Posts Impressive Economic Recovery, but Can Growth Continue?
China’s economic recovery is notable, some analysts say, after suffering serious pandemic-driven setbacks for the majority of last year. By most accounts, China’s economic numbers at the start of its … ( read original story…
All about Allbirds, sustainable shoe brand and Silicon Valley’s favourite footwear that could be looking at an IPO
San Francisco-based Allbirds turned earth-friendly wool sneakers into a legit product category. Now it has big plans ahead to impress investors ahead of a potential IPO. ( read original story …)
China’s ‘two sessions’: Beijing must juggle competition and cooperation in historically uprnprecedented global trade environment
As China’s political elite prepare for an important meeting of the National People’s Congress, they face an unprecedented global trade environment, according to industry experts. ( read original story …)
Joe Biden Rankles China on Human Rights As Senators Unite on New Legislation
Lawmakers from both parties proposed laws this week to counter Beijing’s propaganda and pressure on American companies. ( read original story …)
China denies it subjected US diplomats to anal COVID-19 tests
China on Thursday denied subjecting U.S. diplomats to COVID-19 anal tests following reports from Washington that some of its personnel were being made to undergo the procedure. Chinese Foreign … ( read original story …)
China Rattles Its Rare-Earth-Minerals Saber, Again
The Financial Times broke an important story on February 16 in which it detailed how China is drawing up plans to disrupt the U.S. defense industry. Not for the first time, it seems that China…
This $4,500 electric car is reportedly outselling Tesla’s Model 3 in China by almost two to one
State-owned SAIC Motor sold almost twice as many of its budget EVs in China in January than Tesla did of its Model 3, the BBC reported. ( read original story …)
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