State Secretary Mike Pompeo chastised China over its “war on faith” while presenting the 2019 Report on International Religious Freedom that described the Asian nation as increasing its repression of … ( read original story…
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China vows to protect coronavirus-hit Hubei from flooding
China on Thursday said it would spare no effort to ensure the novel coronavirus epicentre of Hubei province was well protected from flooding this summer, amid warnings that heavier-than-usual rain … ( read original story…
Firefighters Put Out A Burning SUV in Beijing, China
Chinese fire fighters finish putting out a burning KIA SUV on a main road in Beijing on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. China launched its first public recruitment campaign to employ professional … ( read original…
Luxury brands rebound in China, but they’ve been changed by coronavirus forever
Chinese shoppers are finally starting to snap up high-end handbags, shoes and jewelry again, giving the luxury goods industry hope that a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is on the way. ( read original story…
Australia Won’t Be ‘Intimidated’ Amid China Economic Threats: PM
Australia warned Thursday it would not be intimidated by attempts at economic “coercion” after China threatened to undermine the multi-billion dollar flow of Chinese tourists and students to the … ( read original story …)
China blue-chip index flat but small-caps rise; Hong Kong down on growth worries
China’s blue-chip share index was little changed on Thursday, but start-up board ChiNext continued its uptrend on reform hopes. Hong Kong stocks fell on a downbeat economic outlook from the U.S. ( read original story…
U.S. pressure could accelerate growth for markets in Greater China
While U.S. authorities put pressure on Chinese assets, investors remain intent on chasing opportunities in the world’s second-largest economy. ( read original story …)
The mystery document holding up China’s sale of Anbang hotels
When South Korean asset manager Mirae pulled the plug on a $5.8bn hotel deal with China’s Anbang in April, it looked like one more casualty of the coronavirus outbreak. The acquisition agreed in … (…
Grubhub, Just Eat Takeaway Merger To Create ‘World’s Largest Food Delivery Business Outside China’
Takeaway and Grubhub will merge in a $7.3 billion deal The merger will create the world’s largest online food delivery company outside China The combined group will focus its expansion on the U.S., … (…
China Offers Shots to Workers Going Abroad Amid Vaccine Race
China is offering employees of some large state-run companies the option of being inoculated with two coronavirus vaccines currently in development. The country is ramping up efforts to test home … ( read original story…
China top-3 handset ODMs receiving less orders from 4 major brands in 2020, says Digitimes Research
China’s top-three handset ODMs – the Wingtech Group, Huaqin Telecom Technology and Longcheer – are expected to ship a total of 183 million ODM models to the world’s four major brand vendors in 2020, ……
Luxury brands look to online sales in China in aftermath of pandemic
Luxury brands are looking to Chinese e-commerce sites to boost sales as their businesses struggle in the rest of the world because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But experts say Western brands aren’t yet … (…
A Booming Airline Business: Shipping Pigs to China in 747 Jumbo Jets
The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on commercial aviation, but Alexey Isaykin’s cargo carrier has been fully loaded. ( read original story …)