BEIJING – China’s Dalian Wanda Group has added another entertainment trophy to its stable of overseas acquisitions, paying $1 billion for Dick Clark Productions, the TV company that produces the Golden Globes and the “Miss…
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AIRSHOW-Paging Chinese airlines' ideal customer: the Western business traveller
China’s airlines are sprucing up services on gleaming new jets to fresh destinations with the bold aim of cracking a lucrative passenger market dominated by established rivals – Western business travellers. At Airshow China this…
China's Dalian Wanda buys Golden Globes firm
Mr Wang has not shied away from his ambition to make China a dominant global force in entertainment and to bring “more Chinese elements” to the output. But he insists he is motivated by a…
China carfentanil trade thrives as seizures top 400 in US
Fueled by a thriving trade out of China, the weapons-grade chemical is suspected in hundreds of drug overdoses in the U.S. and Canada. An AP investigation last month showed how easily carfentanil can be purchased…
Ordering deadly drugs from China is easy
Fentanyl, acetylfentanyl and alpha-PVP are controlled substances in both China and the U.S. Many vendors also bragged openly about their ability to circumvent customs authorities around the world. The companies’ cheery let’s-do-business attitude … (…
KFC owner Yum Brands completes spinoff of China business
NEW YORK (AP) — The owner of KFC and Taco Bell completed the spinoff of its China division, which began trading on the New York Stock Exchange as a separate company Tuesday. The Shanghai company,…
China consolidates its position as world leader in business travel, new trends on the horizon
CHINA is an unstoppable force in the travel industry – a heavyweight whose appetite for travel is seemingly unending. From May to July this year alone, over 18 million mainland Chinese – roughly the entire…
Federal Reserve, China, YouTube: Business news in brief Wednesday 2 November
A divided US Federal Reserve began a two-day meeting on interest rate policy yesterday, as bitterly contested US elections loomed large on the horizon. Most observers and market players do not expect the Federal Open…
Bombardier expands business jet service on three continents
said at a news conference at the National Business Aviation Association conference. Bombardier will open a service facilities in Tianjin, China, and Biggin Hill Airport, outside London, early next year. The company also will triple…
China, Germany vow to facilitate trade, investment
BEIJING – China and Germany on Tuesday vowed to create a better environment for mutual investment and trade. The remarks were made during a meeting between Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and German Vice Chancellor Sigmar…
China services sector grows at fastest pace in four months in October – Caixin PMI
BEIJING China’s services sector grew at the strongest pace in four months in October as new business picked up, encouraging companies to hire more workers, a private survey showed. The figures were first reported by…
The Sydney-based business helping Australian brands unlock China’s online market
A Sydney-based business that helps Australian brands break through China’s online barriers to expose Aussie brands to the Chinese market has claimed top honours at the 2016 Sydney City Business Awards. Johnny Wong is the…
China Shares Rise, Service Sector Grows
China stocks rose after a private survey showed more signs of economic stability on Thursday, with sentiment also spurred by the upcoming Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect scheme. Continue Reading Below The blue-chip CSI300 index rose…