China’s speedy recovery from the pandemic will get harder for the world to take in 2021. Rapid containment of Covid-19 after it emerged in Wuhan let President Xi Jinping restart factories quickly, … ( read…
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Jack Ma reportedly tried and failed to schmooze China with an offer to give ‘any of the platforms Ant has’ to the government before officials pulled its $37 billion IPO
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma’s reported offer came after he publicly scorned the government and before China pulled Ant’s groundbreaking IPO. ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – China Inc will recycle used white guys
American company men may find a savior in China Inc. As corporations try to make their ranks more ethnically representative, many experienced – if white and older – males will find themselves without … (…
Stock Alert: China Customer Relations Surges On Improved Results
Shares of China Customer Relations Centers, Inc. (CCRC) are gaining nearly 50% on Monday morning. On December 18, the China-based business process outsourcing service reported an increase in revenues … ( read original story …)
China’s “unstoppable” global luxury market share nearly doubles amid pandemic
Gucci launches first of two online stores in China, alongside Alibaba, to tap into that platform’s more than 750 million users. ( read original story …)
Timeline of Hunter Biden’s Business With China
For at least seven years, many when his father was vice president, Hunter Biden pursued a lucrative deal to run an investment firm founded by millions of dollars from a Chinese partnership. Joe Bid… ……
China to the Rescue
The world’s largest luxury market has shown great resilience and delivered promising results for those who got their China strategy right. ( read original story …)
China Defends New National Security Rules for Foreign Investment
China’s new rules controlling foreign investment into areas related to national security aren’t protectionist and will provide clarity for companies looking to do business in China, according to the … ( read original story …)
‘You Can Take Any Of The Platforms Ant Has,’ Jack Ma Told Beijing Amid IPO Scrutiny: WSJ
Jack Ma, the co-founder of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA), offered to give Beijing parts of his financial technology firm Ant Group in order to repair his … ( read original story …)
Jack Ma offered China parts of Ant Group to save IPO
As Jack Ma was trying to salvage his relationship with Beijing in early November, the beleaguered Chinese billionaire offered to hand over parts of … ( read original story …)
China opens up to AVs
In recent years, dozens of Chinese cities have opened local roads to allow a growing team of self-driving technology companies to test robotaxis, a trend that promises to turn China into the world’s … (…
U.S. Blacklists More Than 60 China Firms Including SMIC
The U.S. Commerce Department announced it’s blacklisting Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. and more than 60 other Chinese companies “to protect U.S. national security.” Tom Mackenzie … ( read original story …)
China’s Online Shopping Addiction Is Killing Its Green Packaging Drive
If you worry about all the waste generated by the annual rush of holiday shopping and gift giving, it’s nothing compared to the mountains of discarded packaging that comes from a single event in China…
