Political tensions, China's slowing economic growth and fierce domestic competition are sapping the confidence of U.S. businesses in the country, with optimism about
September 12, 2024
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday the European Union should reconsider proposed import tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, and urged
September 11, 2024
Shares in Alibaba Group jumped 4.2% on Tuesday as investors cheered its inclusion on China's mainland stock exchanges after the e-commerce giant upgraded its Hong
September 10, 2024
Shares of China's biggest e-commerce companies - Alibaba, JD.com and PDD Holdings - were dumped earlier this week on worries about pressure on their margins after low
August 30, 2024
Chinese food delivery giant Meituan posted a bigger than expected 21% rise in second-quarter revenue on Wednesday, defying a slowing Chinese economy.
August 28, 2024
China's top social media companies have condemned online hate speech targeting Japanese, delivering a vigorous response to comments triggered by a knife attack last
July 01, 2024Retailers in China face a daunting near-term future after a disappointing mid-year online shopping festival that has also clouded the recovery prospects of the
July 03, 2024
Shanghai Disney Resort will open a Zootopia-themed attraction to the public on Wednesday aiming to capitalise on a post-pandemic desire for travel and experiences in
December 19, 2023
Expensive beauty hauls are a thing of the past for Evelyn Zhu.
April 26, 2024
The decision by McDonald's to take greater control of its China business and expand aggressively in the face of a consumer slowdown and geopolitical tensions seems
April 26, 2024
An aggressive market grab by low-cost Chinese retailers has delivered bumper earnings for some firms but has also intensified a bruising price war, exacerbating
June 11, 2024
U.S. businesses in China are feeling more optimistic about bilateral relations and their profitability potential than a year ago, but most will still limit new
February 01, 2024
Premium sportswear brands are enjoying robust growth in China as they take to directly courting their main customers, posing yet another setback to megabrands Nike
June 26, 2024
AliExpress, an e-commerce site owned by Chinese giant Alibaba, has signed former England soccer captain David Beckham as a brand ambassador as it plays catch-up with
June 12, 2024
Four years after it was first conceived, the oratorio Emigre made its debut this month in Shanghai, paying tribute to the Chinese financial hub's war-time role in
July 02, 2024
Quarterly earnings reports from Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com this week will be closely watched as barometers for the mood of consumers in the world's
May 27, 2024
On a visit to China this week, EU Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski said his focus will be on increasing agri-food exports to the world's second largest
April 22, 2024
Giant sinkholes in a South Dakota neighborhood make families fear for their safety
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Hungarian intelligence agency interviewed CEO linked to exploding Hezbollah pagers
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