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Abrdn in talks to launch China asset management venture with Citic unit: sources
ABRDN is in advanced talks with Citic Bank to launch an asset management joint venture in China, two sources with knowledge of the matter…
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IFF Unveils Shanghai Creative Center
International Flavors and Fragrances Inc. has recently unveiled the Shanghai Creative Center, a renovation and expansion project near the…
News
Texworld Visitors Up as China Tariffs Impact Sourcing
PARIS — China tariffs and their potential consequences for apparel manufacturing were among the main topics of conversation at the latest…
Fashion
Loewe’s Casa Retail Concept Makes Shanghai Debut
Shanghai‘s Jing’an district, named after its glittering Jing’an Temple, is more gilded than ever since the unveiling of Casa Loewe, which…
Business
China, India natural gas imports will impact Apac prices: panellists
ASIA-PACIFIC should keep an eye on natural gas imports by China and India, whose ongoing pipeline projects will heavily affect regional…
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Vietnam parliament approves US$8 billion rail link to China
VIETNAM’S parliament approved plans on Wednesday (Feb 19) for an US$8 billion rail link from its largest northern port city to the border…
Business
South China Sea: Chinese navy helicopter flies close to Philippine plane
Footage release by the Philippine coast guard shows a Chinese navy helicopter flying close to a Philippine aircraft patrolling over a…
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China revamps power market rules in challenge to renewables boom
CHINA’S unprecedented boom in renewable energy is facing a fresh challenge from government rules that will allow market forces to…
Business
Diesel, Maison Margiela, DTC Offset China, Wholesale 2024 Slowdown at OTB
MILAN — Several changes have been taking place within the OTB Group over the last year and in early 2025, and chief executive officer…
Business
Net-a-Porter Sets China Exit Deadline on March 20
Net-a-Porter’s China operation Fengmao, a joint venture between Alibaba and Yoox Net-a-porter, will be terminated on March 20, the…
Culture
China Box Office: ‘Ne Zha 2’ Surpasses $1.6 Billion, Sets New Imax Records
China’s box office remained strong post-Lunar New Year, with “Ne Zha 2” continuing its historic run. The Enlight release earned RMB1.98…
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China slows rather than halts copper smelting’s breakneck growth
THE Chinese government is getting serious about constraining the blind expansion of copper smelters, although its new policy is likely to…
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Xi-Jack Ma chat seen as next catalyst for blistering China rally
A POTENTIAL encounter this week between President Xi Jinping and e-commerce icon Jack Ma, coming after a blistering run by tech shares,…
Business
GM closing plant in China as part of restructuring
GM is restructuring its business in China, where domestic manufacturers backed by government subsidies have taken over the market GENERAL…
Fashion
China launches new rocket crucial to challenging Musk’s Starlink
A NEW Chinese rocket took off on its debut mission, marking a major step in Beijing’s effort to catch up with Elon Musk’s Starlink. The…
Fashion
China tightens rules on new copper smelters to curb overcapacity
China will also encourage copper smelters to sign long-term purchase agreements with global miners CHINA has tightened requirements for…
Business
China quants rebound on stocks rally as investors woo new stars
CHINESE quantitative hedge funds saw a strong rebound in the final quarter of 2024, saving the industry from an otherwise bruising year…
Business
China bubble tea firm Mixue targets US$500 million in February Hong Kong IPO: sources
The firm plans to use the money raised in its IPO to expand production facilities and help increase its range of drinks CHINA’S largest…
Beauty
Eternal Beauty, China’s Largest Fragrance Distributor, Revives Hong Kong IPO Bid
Eternal Beauty, China‘s largest fragrance distributor, has recently resubmitted its main board listing application in Hong Kong. The…
Culture
China Box Office: ‘Ne Zha 2’ Crosses $1.1 Billion as Market Surges Past $2 Billion in 2025
China’s box office continued its strong Lunar New Year momentum, with “Ne Zha 2” dominating the charts for the second consecutive week.…
Fashion
Former Condé Nast China Head Gill Zhou Named Shenzhen Fashion Week President
Shenzhen Garment Industry Association, the organizing body of Shenzhen Fashion Week, recently hired Gill Zhou, former head of Condé Nast…
Business
Taiwan’s legacy chip industry contemplates future as China eats into share
WHEN Taiwan’s Powerchip Technology entered a deal with the eastern Chinese city of Hefei in 2015 to set up a new chip foundry, it hoped…
Business
Dongfeng jumps on bets consolidation will sweep China car market
DONGFENG Motor Group surged almost 90 per cent in Hong Kong after the Chinese automaker said its parent company plans to restructure, a…
Business
China bubble tea maker Guming raises US$232 million in IPO, term sheet shows
CHINESE bubble tea firm Guming has raised US$232 million in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) after setting the price of its…