As the mainland’s retail sales surge, brands need to tap into high-performing categories across fashion, accessories and beauty to keep up with local upstarts. ( read original story …)
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China Ramps Up Farm Imports to Cover Domestic Food Shortages
The country shipped in almost 5 million tons of corn in January and February, more than five times the amount unloaded a year earlier, according to customs Thursday. That included an all-time monthly … (…
Chinese IoT platform developer Tuya prices US IPO above the range at $21
The article Chinese IoT platform developer Tuya prices US IPO above the range at $21 originally appeared on IPO investment manager Renaissance Capital’s web site renaissancecapital.com. Investment … ( read original story …)
China’s SAIC partners with U.S. lidar maker Luminar on self-driving cars
Luminar, founded in 2012, is one of several U.S. lidar manufacturers in the past year to go public via reverse mergers with blank-check companies. SAIC, which is partnered in China with General … ( read…
How China’s crypto-mining ban could affect crypto prices
In an attempt to cut energy consumption, China’s Inner Mongolia region plans to ban new cryptocurrency mining projects and close down existing activity. Here we look at how this crypto-mining ban … ( read original…
Peppa Pig declared famous trademark in China; defendant asked to pay brand owner $4,600 as compensation
A defendant was ordered to pay 30,000 yuan ($4,613) over Entertainment One UK Ltd (eOne)’s losses for Peppa Pig trademark infringement, with Peppa Pig having been declared a well-known trademark in … ( read original…
China summons technology firms over voice software security
Chinese authorities summoned 11 companies including Alibaba and Tencent for talks regarding the security of voice software, as Beijing steps up scrutiny over the internet sector. The internet watchdog … ( read original story …)
‘More than words’: Democrats, Republicans hope Biden will take a harder line on China as summit begins
We inherited a very challenging situation from not just the previous administration, but going back a long way,” one Biden official said. ( read original story …)
ANALYSIS-China delivers on threats to rein in internet economy
Beijing is making good on its threats to clamp down on the sprawling “platform economy”, with President Xi Jinping weighing in on the need to rein in behemoths that play a dominant role in the…
Rising to the Challenge of China
Mr. Blinken, who will meet with Chinese leaders in Alaska on the way home, called China “the biggest geopolitical test of the 21st century.” He’s right. For years, many Americans downplayed the … ( read…
Why Luxury Stores Are More Important Than Ever In China
Online retailing has undoubtedly contributed to the growth of luxury sales in China. Yet, physical retail locations are still a key shopping motivator. ( read original story …)
Chinese communications firms in the US face more pressure under Biden administration
“The administration is firmly committed to taking a whole-of-government approach to ensure that untrusted companies cannot misappropriate and misuse data and ensuring that US technology does not … ( read original story …)
China stocks downgraded by BCA Research on ‘non-trivial’ risk of policy overtightening
The downside risks to China’s cyclical growth trajectory are non-trivial, potentially threatening the economy and corporate profits, according to BCA Research. The trillion-dollar market correction … ( read original story …)
