As prices rise to compensate for higher tariffs — $200bn imposed by the US and $60bn by China in May — brands will need to justify that extra money. Just take US car companies in…
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China and new tech generation shake old notions of good branding
All except three of the top 20 in the BrandZ ranking are from the US, and the continent’s brand hegemony over Europe is not threatened. But China’s transition into the world’s biggest market for ……
Hong Kong’s protesters used low-tech street smarts to smash China’s powerful techno-authoritarianism
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Hundreds of Companies Descend on Washington to Fight Trump’s Tariffs
But Trump withdrew from the TPP in 2017, and his use of tariffs on goods and components has drawn opposition from a swath of U.S. companies and industries. While Trump likes to say China is…
Chinese Brands Are Taking The Global Economy By Storm
Chinese stocks have taken a big hit from the trade war, with the iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index (NYSE: FXI) down 13.8% in the past year. While Chinese investors are enduring a near-term dip in…
Using smartphones to pay? That’s so yesterday in China
China has been at the forefront of developing facial-recognition technology, which is now used in everything from government and corporate surveillance of citizens and employees, to toilet-paper … ( read original story …)
Why US-China trade war risks hurting firms in both countries
A common theme in their pleas is that American businesses — not China, as Trump often asserts … pressure Beijing to stop stealing American technology, forcing U.S. businesses to hand … ( read original story…
U.S. businesses beg Trump not to escalate tariffs on China
“There’s certainly a lot of business pressure to resolve the China trade wars,” said Amanda DeBusk, chair of the international trade practice at the law firm Dechert and a former U.S. Commerce … ( read…
Buy The Fear In Yum China
Yum China has demonstrated strong growth post spin-off from Yum Brands in 2016 (growth in Revenue, Net Income and FCF). American fast food is gaining popularity among the Chinese population and … ( read original…
Hong Kong protesters wary of Chinese surveillance technology
In mainland China, the government openly uses the technology to track down people considered politically unreliable, particularly among Muslim Uighurs, Tibetans and other minority groups. In addition … ( read original story …)
Tesla and NIO Fires in China Spur Electric-Car Safety Checkups
China is ordering carmakers to conduct checks on electric … the country’s industry and technology ministry said in a statement posted on its website. Automakers need to submit their findings by the … ( read…
Trump’s plan for more China tariffs sparks business uproar
President Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on virtually all products from China is running into a wall of opposition from the business community, amid fears that what began as a temporary negotiating … ( read…
K-beauty: is China falling out of love with Korean cosmetics?
And South Korean beauty brands are not just losing their edge to regional competitors, they are suffering falling domestic sales, too. Could this spell the beginning of the end for the era of K-beauty ……
