Luxury fashion brand seeks US$670 million in damages for defamation from founders of social media account that reposted insulting comments attributed to Stefano Gabbana, who was reacting to criticism … ( read original story …)
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China’s Soaring Exports Show Strong Demand a Year After Lockdown
China’s exports surged in the first two months of the year, reflecting strong global demand for manufactured goods and with figures partly skewed by the low base in 2020 when the economy was in ……
Hong Kong IPOs Could Surpass Last Year, HKEX’s Chan Says
Hong Kong stock listings could surpass last year’s pace, driven by an influx of new economy companies and a “home coming” of Chinese firms, the head of listings at the city’s exchange said.“We are ……
Capital market hails Beijing’s thrust on reforms
SHANGHAI: Sustained development of China’s capital market can be expected as the central government has confirmed its stance on perfecting the fundamental market mechanisms in the latest Government … ( read original story …)
Doctors on Demand tech platform plans IPO after COVID-19 boom
Beijing has traditionally relied on a loose network of pro-China lawmakers, tycoons and advisers to its parliament to help govern Hong Kong. However, now it is putting its faith in its own mainland … (…
China Diplomat Warns Biden to Tread Carefully on Taiwan
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the U.S. to stop “crossing lines and playing with fire” on Taiwan. Stephen Engle reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg) … ( read original story …)
China’s Hottest Companies Are Run by Old-School All-Male Boards
Warren Buffett-backed carmaker BYD Co., Nike-rival ANTA Sports Products Ltd. and Nasdaq-listed retailer JD.com are all emblematic of the global heft of China’s companies. The Chinese giants have … ( read original story …)
Indian water gun manufacturers giving China a run for its money
In February that year, just before Holi, he went back to the Sadar Bazar trader with the water gun he had produced and also the Chinese one. ( read original story …)
China’s plans to boost military spending may make its neighbors even more uneasy
Chinese defense funding will reach US$209 billion in 2021, and Premier Li Keqiang says the military will get a training boost. ( read original story …)
OPPO becomes top smartphone brand in China in January
OPPO, one of three smartphone brands owned by giant B.B.K. Electronics, has become the number one smartphone brand in China for the first time, the technology analyst firm Counterpoint Research says, … ( read original…
Why Yum! Brands Remains A Solid Recovery Play
Despite COVID-related challenges, restaurant stocks like Yum! Brands (YUM) have recovered quite well over the past year. YUM is trading well above its lows set in March 2020 and bounced back to … ( read…
A View From the China Tech Scene – Reactions to Common Western Reactions
I sat in on an interesting discussion on Clubhouse which opened the floor to address what many participants referred to as “Chinese tech myths.” It was a thoughtful, unemotional exchange in English, l … (…
What China Really Wants: A New World Order
What does the Chinese Communist Party actually want? Sometimes, the regime’s plans can seem inscrutable. Other times, they are more blunt. The latter is certainly the case for one high-profile Chinese … ( read original…