This close involvement could work in favour of a listing in Hong Kong, home to China’s biggest bourse that accepts IPOs by companies based in other countries. China Investment Corp., the nation’s sovereign wealth fund,…
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A walk through the IPO sponsor minefield
One of them, China Everbright Capital, even appeared twice on this “name and shame list”, in both cases for larger, main board listings (the IPOs of China Huitong Finance Holdings and AMTD Strategic Capital Group,…
Coal mining company mentions Trump 13 times in IPO filing
The White House plays a starring role in Contura’s IPO paperwork. “Trump” is mentioned 13 times in … Met coal prices spiked to a record in November after China cut production to ease a glut.…
While Other U.S. Companies Flee China, Starbucks Doubles Down
McDonald’s has agreed to sell its business and license its name there. Coca-Cola, after investing heavily, sold its bottling unit there. Where is “there”? China, of course. At a time when many United States companies…
Here’s how Tim Cook explained why removing apps in China is not like helping the FBI hack iPhones
The recent removal of some VPN apps from Apple’s App Store in China has prompted criticism, with some accusing Apple of bowing to pressure from Beijing and placing its business interests above its values. VPN,…
As Apple’s revenue in China slides, the company looks to get on the government’s good side
Services were Apple’s rare bright spot in its struggling China business and logged double-digit revenue growth in Greater China in January-March. And maintaining momentum is crucial, as device sales may come under pressure again until…
Exposed! 8 China business leaders feasting on Gupta corruption spoils
The Chinese government has a reputation for tracking down the most influential of its state and business players who are believed to be corrupt. Yet, in South Africa, it leaves its own to get their…
Joining Apple, Amazon’s China Cloud Service Bows to Censors
A Chinese company that operates Amazon’s cloud-computing and online services business there said on Tuesday that it … of the American company’s Amazon Web Services operations in China, sent one round of emails to customers…
While Other U.S. Companies Flee China, Starbucks Marches In
McDonald’s has agreed to sell its business and license its name there. Coca-Coca, after investing heavily, sold its bottling unit there. Where is “there”? China, of course. At a time when many United States companies…
Alibaba, Gov’t Partners in China Expand Brand Protection Efforts
The Cloud Sword Alliance, an intellectual-property task force set up by Alibaba Group and a number of provincial and municipality governments in China, met in Hangzhou on Tuesday to further their efforts to protect the…
Apple doubles down on China as rivals pull ahead
Services were Apple’s rare bright spot in its struggling China business and logged double-digit revenue growth in Greater China in January-March. And maintaining momentum is crucial, as device sales may come under pressure again until…
Liberals try to assuage fears ahead of possible free trade deal with China, documents show
Canada’s Liberal government is reaching out to calm fears about a potential free trade deal with China as it continues exploratory talks … show the government is confronting long-standing concerns from business and other stakeholders,…
My Fashion Diary brings overseas fast fashion brands to China
Linda Dong, the founder of My Fashion Diary Photo: Courtesy of Linda Dong In 2016, Linda Dong founded My Fashion Diary (MFD), a buyer platform that brings international fast fashion brands, whose designs quickly capture…
