The stand-alone business, Dizal Pharmaceutical, will be owned equally with the Chinese Future Industry Investment Fund (FIIF), which is part-owned by the China State Development & Investment Corporation, the companies said on Monday. By getting…
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Tech firms are finding Hong Kong as an IPO destination, but is it too late for the city to catch up?
ZhongAn’s IPO has set off a wave of enthusiasm towards tech listings Victor Au, Delta Asia Securities China Literature was the internet star that burned the brightest. China’s largest online publishing and e-book site, a…
Cracking China: how brands must speak to the travelling Chinese
China is changing at an incredible pace, culturally, economically and socially – and Chinese consumers are super connected. Understanding, engaging and selling to Chinese speaking consumers – both in China and here in the UK…
What happens to the world’s economy should China sneeze?
Should China sneeze, would the world catch a cold? Or catch the flu? Or something worse? I ask, because over the past few months, the flow of economic data from the world’s second-largest economy has…
China created a website for vigilante citizens to report leaks and fake news
China has created a website for vigilante citizens to report distorted headlines and harmful information about its military. The website also invites the public to report military leaks. China previously created software that automatically reports…
Why Esports Are A Golden Opportunity For China’s Beer Brands To Get Millennials Drinking Again
Sports, beers, and bros is one of marketing and advertisement’s most tired, most gendered and most trusted consumer archetypes. As in the United States, sports in China have long sold beer. But with China’s millennial…
China toughens IPO reviews to bolster market confidence
BEIJING – “It is the best of jobs, it is the worst of jobs,” is how Chinese top securities regulator Liu Shiyu described the new committee he created to review IPO applications. Early this week,…
Canadian companies can’t ignore China’s new ‘upper middles’
In 2010, there were 13 marathons in all of China; by 2016, there were more than 320. Many Canadian firms, including Vancouver-based Arc’teryx, an outdoor clothing and sporting company, are capitalizing on this trend. Arc’teryx’s…
Economic Watch: China toughens IPO reviews to bolster market confidence
BEIJING, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) — “It is the best of jobs, it is the worst of jobs,” is how Chinese top securities regulator Liu Shiyu described the new committee he created to review IPO applications.…
Exclusive: China’s SenseTime plans IPO, U.S. R&D center as early as 2018
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up SenseTime Group, valued at more than $2 billion, is planning an IPO and aims to open a U.S. research and development center as early as next…
China’s SenseTime plans IPO, U.S. R&D centre as early as 2018
HONG KONG, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up SenseTime Group, valued at more than $2 billion, is planning an IPO and aims to open a U.S. research and development centre as early…
China tells Australia to mind its own business on South Sea dispute
China has described the foreign policy white paper comments on the disputed South China Sea as “irresponsible” and called on Australia to butt out of the dispute. China’s official response to the white paper focused…
First LNG shipment leaves B.C. for China as industry looks to expand exports
SURREY, B.C. — FortisBC says it has shipped 950 gigajoules of liquefied natural gas from Vancouver to China, marking the industry’s first shipment to the Asian country. The move is part of a pilot project…
