Global brands willing to take the time to understand how China’s marketplaces and economics are constantly evolving will find themselves much farther down the road to gaining a sustainable share of a growing opportunity. What’s…
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How Estée Lauder Rejuvenated Its Brand Image in China
Not too long ago, the American prestige beauty brand Estée Lauder was still considered the choice of mature female consumers in China due to its signature anti-aging products, which have earned the nickname the “little…
Luxury Brands Cash in on Chinese Valentine’s Day
It is no secret that luxury brands these days are striving to retain a luxury experience with the convenience of online shopping. But in China, the pressure to get involved is even more intense as…
The Aramco IPO: A Geopolitical Game Of Thrones
The current visit by the Chinese is of significance, as it could be a precursor to a hefty Chinese involvement in the eagerly awaited Saudi Aramco IPO next year. In March, during a visit of…
Luxury brands using e-commerce to lure Chinese Valentine’s Day shoppers
In honor of this year’s special day, Spanish fashion brand Loewe has designed “Hearts” Barcelona bags exclusively for China’s online shoppers after announcing its partnership with Tmall, Alibaba Group’s B2C shopping site. This marks the…
China must improve business environment for manufacturing sector: Premier Li
BEIJING (Reuters) – China should provide more fundraising services to companies, especially smaller firms, and look at fiscal and tax policies that support upgrading its manufacturing sector, Premier Li Keqiang said in remarks published on…
China bans new business ventures by North Koreans
China’s commerce ministry has banned North Korean nationals from setting up new businesses in the country, enforcing recent UN sanctions as Washington urges Beijing to do more to curb its ally’s nuclear ambitions. The ban,…
China will use ‘all necessary means’ against US trade probe
The probe is the Trump administration’s first direct measure against Chinese trade practices, which the White House and US business groups say are bruising American industry. Gao also said that China’s support for overseas investment…
China bans new business with North Korea in line with UN sanctions
BEIJING: China’s commerce ministry late on Friday banned North Korean individuals and enterprises from doing new business in China, in line with United Nations Security Council sanctions passed earlier this month. New joint venture enterprises,…
How a murky company with ties to the People’s Liberation Army set up shop in B.C.
One evening in downtown Vancouver last November, some of B.C.’s political and business elite rubbed elbows with executives of one of China’s largest state-owned corporations, China Poly Group. They were celebrating the launch of a…
China bans new business units by North Korea
A view of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone. China’s commerce ministry has banned North Korean nationals from setting up new businesses in the country, enforcing recent UN sanctions as Washington urges Beijing to do more…
China Bans New Business with North Korea
China has banned new business ventures with North Korea, the Chinese Commerce Ministry said in a statement late Friday. The action is in line with the United Nations Security Council sanctions passed earlier this month.…
China’s big four state-owned banks set to announce improved first-half profit
China’s big four state-owned banks are expected to report modest net profit gains for the first half of this year, according to analysts, an improvement from the first half of 2016 when net profits remained…