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China Insight: Can Fashion Brands Return to Growth During the Chinese New Year?
According to the annual consumption data for 2024 released by the National Bureau of Statistics of China, in the past year Chinese…
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Maye Musk Models at NYFW, Just Don’t Ask Anything About Elon or Trump’s Tariffs on China
When your son is considered by many to be one of the more contentious people in the world, certain media boundaries may apply. That seemed…
News
Column: Trump and Musk crippled our most important global aid agency. The consequences are grim
It’s probably too soon to claim Elon Musk has babies’ blood on his hands for effectively shuttering America’s most consequential foreign…
Culture
‘Ne Zha 2’ Torches Box Office Records, Becomes Highest-Grossing Chinese Film Ever
“Ne Zha 2” has ascended to the pinnacle of the Chinese box office, becoming the highest-grossing film in the country’s history. The…
Business
China starts pilot project allowing insurance funds to invest in gold
CHINA, the world’s biggest bullion consumer, will allow some of its insurance funds to buy gold for medium- and long-term asset…
News
Puma curbs flow of sneakers from China to US as tariffs kick in
PUMA is shipping far fewer Chinese-made sneakers to the US as the trade war between the countries heats up. The German sportswear brand is…
Business
L’Oreal sales miss estimates as China demand remains weak
L’OREAL’s fourth-quarter sales fell short of analysts’ estimates after demand in the US failed to make up for a continued downturn in…
Business
DeepSeek fever fuels patriotic bets on China AI stocks
CHINESE investors are rushing into AI-related stocks, betting the artificial intelligence advance of home-grown startup DeepSeek will lead…
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Air cargo cost from China to US poised to sink with Trump change
THE cost to fly goods to the US from China is poised to fall as much as 50 per cent after President Donald Trump cut off a key tariff…
Business
CapitaLand China Trust’s H2 DPU falls 12% to S$0.0264
THE manager of CapitaLand China Trust (CLCT) on Thursday (Feb 6) posted a 12 per cent decline in distribution per unit (DPU) to S$0.0264…
Business
Stocks to watch: SGX, CLCT, CapitaLand China Trust, Frasers Hospitality Trust
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Feb 6): Singapore Exchange: The…
Lifestyle
Fuchsia Dunlop’s Taste for Adventure
In the nineteen-nineties, Fuchsia Dunlop—now a celebrated food writer and expert in Chinese cooking—enrolled at the Sichuan Institute of…
Culture
China Box Office Hits Record $1.3 Billion Over Lunar New Year, Imax Also Scales New Highs
China’s film market enjoyed a record-breaking Lunar New Year, amassing a staggering RMB9.51 billion ($1.31 billion) in total box office…
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China mulling probe into Apple’s app store fees, practices, Bloomberg News reports
CHINA’S antitrust regulator is preparing for a possible investigation into Apple’s policies and app store fees, Bloomberg News reported on…
Business
Toyota raises full-year profit outlook by 9% to 4.7 trillion yen, to establish EV, battery unit in China
TOYOTA Motor raised its full-year operating profit forecast by 9 per cent on Wednesday, in a sign of confidence in its ability to ride out…
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US Postal Service stops accepting parcels from China
The US Postal Service (USPS) says it has temporarily stopped accepting parcels from mainland China and Hong Kong. Letters will not be…
Fashion
China adds Calvin Klein owner and Illumina to blacklist
CHINA placed Calvin Klein owner PVH and US gene sequencing company Illumina to a so-called blacklist of entities, among a series of…
News
China tariffs on US oil come as exports have slumped from peak
THE first round of Chinese sanctions to hit US oil were received with a whimper, and traders are speculating that the move is unlikely to…
Business
China Experts Say Retail-tainment, Key Opinion Sales and a Focus on Culture Are Winning Strategies
LONDON — Out of adversity comes opportunity. As major luxury players tighten their belts, the Chinese contemporary market is finding ways…
Business
HK-listed Chinese stocks hit 3-month high despite China, US tariffs
CHINESE stocks listed in Hong Kong surged on Tuesday (Feb 4) as investors loaded up on artificial intelligence and electric vehicle shares…
News
China may loosen grip on yuan as Trump reignites trade war
CURRENCY traders are waiting with bated breath for China’s next daily reference rate for the yuan, with some expecting authorities to…
News
Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Canada and Mexico but not on China
Watch: 'I'm getting angry and anti-American' - Canadians decry tariff threat President Donald Trump has agreed to hold off imposing 25%…
Business
China Evergrande’s EV unit says struggling to attract investors amid liquidity crisis
CHINA Evergrande New Energy Vehicle said on Monday (Feb 3) it is struggling to attract strategic investors amid a severe liquidity crisis,…
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Trump says anybody against his tariffs "controlled by China"
President Donald Trump has said that anyone opposed to his tariff plans, including The Wall Street Journal, is "controlled by China."…