Two conflicting factors motivate Chinese consumers: They want to project their status, but they also want to protect their economic and social interests. This conflict is clear in the rhythms of daily life in China.…
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China business confidence index rises in Q2 – c.bank survey
BEIJING, June 20 (Reuters) – Business confidence among entrepreneurs in China improved in the second quarter of 2017 from the first quarter, according to a survey by the People’s Bank of China published on Tuesday.…
Dead ends on the new Silk Route: Why business with China is risky business
On paper, China’s ambitious initiative to create a network through South Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Europe by building land and sea links appears an ideal vision to boost global trade and create infrastructure…
China, Panama diplomatic drive puts business first
PANAMA CITY China and Panama sped up efforts in recent weeks to establish diplomatic ties, urged on by business leaders in both nations who for years advocated cutting the relationship with Taiwan in favour of…
Angry Birds maker Rovio says IPO possible in future
However, Rovio and its owners have not made any decisions regarding a possible IPO,” the company said … (Reporting by Jussi Rosendahl, additional reporting by Cate Cadell in Beijing; Editing by Susan Fenton) ( read…
China-based Hytera returns with matching bid for Vancouver’s Norsat International
Norsat International Inc., the Vancouver tech firm at the centre of duelling acquisition bids, says China-based Hytera Communications has matched a $67.3 million US rival takeover offer from an American fund manager. Hytera, which manufactures…
China approves nine Donald Trump trademarks it previously rejected sparking allegations of ‘special treatment’ for his family business
The Chinese government has granted preliminary approval for nine Donald Trump trademarks it had previously rejected, the Associated Press found. Trump’s decision to retain ownership of his global branding empire has sparked criticism over perceived…
China’s Kaola woos local big-name brands
Large Australian brands will sell more of their products directly over cross-border online channels into China in the future, and increasingly shy away from selling through so-called daigou middlemen, according to a leading player in…
In China, Premium Cosmetics Surpassed Mass Beauty Brands in 2016
Luxury and premium beauty brands including Chanel, Clinique and Estée Lauder have all seen the growth of their brand value slow in 2016, according to a ranking report entitled Cosmetics 50 2017 released by the…
China i2i Group Survey Shows Dior, Prada, Gucci & Coach Are the Most Desired Brands of Chinese Millennial Global Travelers
SHANGHAI, June 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — According to a recent survey of Chinese international travel shoppers on WeChat by the China i2i Group in Shanghai, 11,528 global Chinese travel shoppers were surveyed through i2i’s nine…
Chinese smartphone brands are winning over India by recycling tried-and-tested strategies from home
Between October and November last year, four out of the top five smartphone brands in India were from China, with Vivo, Xiaomi, Lenovo, and Oppo accounting for over 40% of the market, up from 14%…
Men Probing Ivanka Trump China Brands Missing: Advocacy Group
“Our plan was to investigate the factory to improve the labor situation,” the group said. “But now it has become more political” A man investigating working conditions at a Chinese company that produces Ivanka Trump-brand…
Alibaba urges brands to ‘digitise’ their entire business as part of new retail push
Alibaba, which owns the South China Morning Post, is pinning its hopes on its … Tmall currently hosts 180,000 well-known brands, of which 12,000 are international, according to data provided by Alibaba, which also claims…