The question of whether one needs to be able to speak Chinese to understand China has never been so fraught, says scientist Yangyang Cheng … ( read original story …)
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U.S.-China trade war has cost up to 245,000 U.S. jobs: business group study
U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war with China has caused a peak loss of 245,000 U.S. jobs, but a gradual scaling back of tariffs on both sides would boost growth and lead to an additional…
Brand Protection Beyond the “Whack-a-Mole” Approach
I recently shared at a conference how a seasoned brand and fraud expert from one of the world’s largest global financial institutions lamented a major attack where multiple fraudulent websites would … ( read original…
China’s 2020 auto sales fall for third year amid coronavirus
An industry group says China’s sales of SUVs, minivans and sedans fell for a third year in 2020 as the coronavirus hurt already weak demand in the industry’s top global market … ( read original…
China: Hospital Issues Blockchain-Based Electronic Bill
In a first, a Chinese hospital sends its patient the first blockchain-powered electronic bill. Electronic Bill on Blockchain According to a Coindesk report on January 13, a hospital in China recently … ( read original…
ByteDance Rival Kuaishou Files For Hong Kong IPO While Hong Kong Growth Stocks Rally
Asian equities had a strong day with Hong Kong gaining while Mainland China succumbed to a bout of profit-taking. Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu will not be added to the banned security list, though nine … (…
Trends of the month: Facebook regulation, FMCG growth in China and digital publishers
This month: how regulation may challenge Facebook’s reliance on Instagram and WhatsApp, how FMCG brands are growing in China, and the role of digital audiences for publishers. ( read original story …)
China demands US lift Xinjiang cotton, tomato import ban
China on Thursday demanded Washington drop a ban on cotton and tomato imports from its Muslim northwest over complaints they are produced by forced labor, which a … ( read original story …)
Tensions with China rise over new U.S. ban on cotton from Xinjiang
China demands that the U.S. drop a ban on cotton and tomato from Xinjiang, slamming reports that Muslim Uighurs produce them by forced labor. ( read original story …)
China Takes the Lead in Demand for Swiss Watches
As 2021 begins, the Swiss watch industry is navigating a new and unfamiliar retail landscape: For the first time, China is the world’s largest market for i. China’s … ( read original story …)
A Future Powered by Smart Innovations: 2020-2021 Global Top Brands List Grabbing Global Attention
Smart innovations promise a bright new tomorrow. On January 11, 2021, the 54th International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was held in Las Vegas. CES 2021 was different as it, for the first time … (…
Uniqlo owner’s profits boosted by China, stay-at-home fashions
Clothing brand Uniqlo’s Japanese owner on Thursday said operating profits were higher than pre-pandemic levels in its first quarter, boosted by China’s resurgence and strong demand for stay-at-home … ( read original story …)
Uniqlo Parent Company Rides China Resurgence to Beat Pre-Pandemic Profits
Uniqlo parent company, Fast Retailing, announced its overall group revenue for the quarter ended November 2020 dropped 0.3 percent year-on-year, but operating profit rose to 113.1 billion yen ($1.09 … ( read original story …)
