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From Ikea to Muji, foreign brands still bet big on Chinese consumers
Lifestyle-product retailers are investing in new stores in China, as richer consumers continue to splurge on quality imports.
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What China is doing to make ports ‘smart’ and not prone to work stoppages
10 Nov 2024 - 12:44PM
EV review: BYD’s Dolphin is the ideal city car for zipping around town
10 Nov 2024 - 10:00AM
Business
China’s embattled property developers see sales surge in October
A release of pent-up demand driven by rate cuts has given developers a much-needed sales boost.
9 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM
Residential buildings under construction by Chinese real estate developer Vanke in Hangzhou. Photo: AFP
Big Tech
Alibaba gives sellers a sweeter deal as Singles’ Day switch-up bears fruit
China’s largest e-commerce firm was slipping in the war for consumers’ wallets. Then it reshaped its relationship with merchants.
9 Nov 2024 - 2:17PM
Tech
Chinese power chipmaker Innoscience found to have infringed rival’s patent
The US International Trade Commission rules that Innoscience infringed one of the patents of American firm Efficient Power Conversion Corp.
9 Nov 2024 - 9:04AM
Tech War
Global businesses bet on China’s market despite US trade tensions
On the sidelines of Shanghai’s CIIE trade fair, foreign companies brush away fears of a new US-China trade war after Trump’s victory.
8 Nov 2024 - 8:00PM
Tech War
TSMC halts advanced chip orders from mainland China, source says
TSMC has told mainland Chinese clients it will no longer produce advanced chips for them, according to person briefed on the notice.
8 Nov 2024 - 7:00PM
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TSMC is the world’s largest contract chip maker. Photo: Reuters
China Business
L’Oreal strengthens China supply chain to reduce risk of disruption
‘We are working on this programme of localisation, trying to produce as much as we can, where we can in China,’ executive says.
8 Nov 2024 - 5:15PM
Big Tech
US chip restrictions are hindering AI ambitions of China’s top chip foundry
SMIC co-CEO Zhao Haijun said the foundry can still benefit from rising demand for less advanced ‘legacy chips’ required for some AI products.
8 Nov 2024 - 5:00PM
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China Business
48% debut gain shows why this Hong Kong IPO bags 5,678 times subscription
IPO of Chinese auto-parts maker ranks second to Kwai Chung’s 2018 offering as the most coveted by Hong Kong retail investors.
8 Nov 2024 - 5:10PM
China Business
Shanghai drives flying-car development for sightseeing, logistics, surveillance
Low-altitude economy refers to businesses operating aerial vehicles below 3,000 metres.
8 Nov 2024 - 8:30AM
An electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft on display at the China International Import Expo. Photo: Xinhua
Markets
Investors go ‘all in’ on Chinese shares linked to Tesla after Trump’s victory
Investors boost supplier stocks on expectations of Tesla growth based on CEO Elon Musk’s close ties to the president-elect.
8 Nov 2024 - 10:09AM
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Big Tech
Ant International drives AI in cross-border payments to boost global expansion
The firm’s AI model predicts currency exchange rates on an hourly basis, helping businesses reduce transaction costs.
7 Nov 2024 - 10:58PM
Big Tech
Urgency of AI development at Meituan underscored as co-founder returns
After selling his AI start-up Light Year to Meituan last year, Wang has reportedly returned to lead the company’s AI efforts.
7 Nov 2024 - 10:33PM
Big Tech
South Korea’s Samsung and SK Hynix push latest memory products at CIIE
The two firms’ high-profile exhibition reflects the vast demand for memory products in China, the world’s second-largest economy.
7 Nov 2024 - 7:33PM
Samsung Electronics has one of the biggest booths at the exhibition area of the China International Import Expo in Shanghai. Photo: Handout
Big Tech
Southeast Asia’s e-commerce gold rush draws Chinese giants
The region’s e-commerce market is set to double by 2030, a new report finds.
7 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM
Big Tech
Chinese smartphone makers lift Qualcomm’s chip sales
Launches of new flagship phones from Chinese Android brands such as Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo have helped lift Qualcomm’s forecast.
7 Nov 2024 - 3:00PM
China Business
Bulgari banks on Chinese consumers to fuel luxury growth as economy improves
The Italian fashion brand in the LVMH stable bets on a recovery in the next two years with a plan to open more mainland stores.
7 Nov 2024 - 2:19PM
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Big Tech
‘China’s Instagram’ completes largest data migration ever to Alibaba Cloud
The popular lifestyle social platform Xiaohongshu spent a full year moving 500 petabytes of data to China’s largest cloud provider.
7 Nov 2024 - 12:26PM
Visitors line up near the booth for Xiaohongshu at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai on November 6. Photo: Reuters
Tech War
Semiconductor firms ASML, AMD, Qualcomm reaffirm China commitment
They joined about 400 other firms at the Intelligent Industry & Information Technology exhibition, part of the 2024 CIIE trade fair in Shanghai.
7 Nov 2024 - 9:00AM
China Business
EU tariffs will not stop Chinese EVs from entering bloc: officials at CIIE
China EV makers believe their advantages in production and price will make their products competitive abroad.
7 Nov 2024 - 8:00AM
China Business
Global food companies target worldly Chinese consumers, CIIE attendees say
CIIE participants say Chinese consumers want high-quality milk and additive-free food products.
6 Nov 2024 - 9:00PM
OPINION
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Macroscope
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China’s property prospects aren’t all doom and gloom
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Will China replace India and Japan as Asia’s new investment darling?
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