(Reuters) – Facebook Inc has quietly developed a censorship tool that could persuade China to allow the world’s biggest social media network to re-enter the world’s second largest economy after a seven-year ban, the New…
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China’s business sentiment rises in November, business conditions likely to hold up
China’s business sentiment rose in November. Confidence amongst executives at China’s biggest firms was up slightly in the month after dropping in October, as increases in new orders and output triggered optimism, while the recent…
MNI China Business Sentiment Indicator is up in November
The MNI China Business Sentiment Indicator, a gauge of current business confidence, rose 1.7% to 53.1 in November from 52.2 in October. Firms remained relatively more upbeat about the future, with the Future Expectations Indicator…
Chance to find out more about doing business with China
China continues its steady progress towards becoming the world’s No 1 Economy, and on Wednesday, November 30 there will be an evening seminar in Cambridge about some of the opportunities to do business with the…
China private couriers hold lion's share of market
[Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – China’s privately-owned couriers delivered 90.2 percent … State-owned postal and courier companies saw total business revenue surge 32.6 percent year on year to 378.3 billion yuan in the first three quarters. (…
A Trade War Against China Might Be a Fight Trump Couldn’t Win
China has several ways to retaliate. It could bar state-owned companies from doing business with American businesses. It could limit access to essential commodities, as it did in response to a fishing dispute with Japan…
Unilever China wins Sustainable Business Award
In the last six years, Unilever has been a finalist in the Sustainable Business Award category every time and won the Sustainable Business Award in both 2012 and 2016. The Sustainable Business award is presented…
Export groups welcome China trade pact progress
Top goods imports from China are clothing, cellphones and computers. • Top services imports are other business services, other personal travel and transportation services ( read original story …)
China will not shut the door on globalisation, president Xi Jinping vows
China will not “shut the door” on globalisation, despite Donald Trump’s threats to abandon free trade deals and slap tariffs on the world’s second largest economy, president Xi Jinping has vowed. Mr Xi described Mr…
PICS: China tackles its trash challenge
Wujiang, China – Thousands of tons of urban waste are hidden behind scrubbed white walls at a new power plant on the outskirts of the Chinese city of Wujiang, with even its chimney disguised as…
China’s Influence Grows in Ashes of Trans-Pacific Trade Pact
Even American business leaders are positioning themselves for the potential … turning them into prosperous manufacturing powerhouses. But China is now the largest trading partner for most of the region, while at the same time…
JP Morgan pays $264m to settle China 'bribery' probe
US bank JP Morgan Chase is to pay $264m (£212m) to settle claims it hired the children of highly placed Chinese officials to gain business in China. The Department of Justice called the scheme “bribery…
VW, Didi in talks for high-end car-hailing service in China
Volkswagen AG said on Thursday it is in talks with China’s Didi Chuxing to set up a high-end ride-hailing service, while also announcing ambitious sales goals for electric and hybrid vehicles in the world’s biggest…