Business /
Companies
Related Topics:
Banking & finance
Automotive industry
Industrials
Luxury & Gaming
Transport and logistics
International Property
Business
Chinese firms seek European base for factories amid trade tensions, tariffs
European industrial real estate developer CTP expects increased demand from Chinese firms that do not want to get caught in the trade war.
49 minutes ago
China stock market
Buy or wait? Consumers put Beijing on hook for more rescue subsidies
5 hours ago
videocam
Banking & finance
Hong Kong employers seek more relationship managers and data analysts next year
25 Dec 2024 - 8:00AM
Big Tech
E-commerce
Amazon asks Chinese sellers not to offer cheaper prices on Temu
As competition heats up, the US retailer has started tracking product pricing on rival platform Temu, according to merchants.
24 Dec 2024 - 6:00PM
Some Chinese merchants say they have been asked by Amazon to stop offering products at a cheaper price on Temu. Photo: EPA-EFE
China Business
Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s CATL launches EV chassis that can withstand high-speed crash
Avatr, Changan Auto and Huawei will be the first to use the chassis, which has a battery capable of running for about 1,000km.
24 Dec 2024 - 4:34PM
Big Tech
Foxconn
Foxconn invests in EV battery plant in China’s iPhone city
The US$82 million capital injection marks the Taiwanese giant’s latest foray into the electric-vehicle sector.
24 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
Advertisement
Advertisement
Companies
Hong Kong property
Shimao slashes Hong Kong hotel price by 25% to speed up restructuring
Mainland Chinese developer is asking HK$4.5 billion (US$579 million) for the asset, down from HK$6 billion in March 2023, according to a source.
24 Dec 2024 - 1:47PM
Sheraton and Four Points by Sheraton Tung Chung, with more than 1,200 rooms, is the second-largest hotel complex in the city by room inventory. Photo: Handout
Tech War
US-China tech war
Chinese surveillance tech firm Dahua exits projects in Xinjiang
The company was added to a US trade blacklist in 2019 on claims it aided in human rights abuses in Xinjiang.
24 Dec 2024 - 1:43PM
Business
Hong Kong property
Mainland Chinese retailers make their presence felt in Hong Kong
China’s largest coffee chain opens first outlet in the city as it goes up against US rival Starbucks.
24 Dec 2024 - 11:30AM
videocam
China Business
Electric & new energy vehicles
China will retain car-export crown in 2025, but growth may slow on EU EV tariffs
China’s top auto firms are likely to diversify by introducing petrol cars and hybrid models to blunt the impact of trade barriers.
24 Dec 2024 - 7:30AM
Banking & Finance
IPO
SPAC backed by Hong Kong investors readies US$150 million NYSE IPO
The SPAC is managed and backed by executives from Pacific Aegis Capital Management, Gobi Partners and Hermitage Capital.
23 Dec 2024 - 1:30PM
The New York Stock Exchange is decorated and lit up for the holiday season. Photo: AFP
China Business
Electric & new energy vehicles
EV maker Nio unveils Firefly branded cars to take on Mini Cooper and Smart
The launch is an advancement in Nio’s drive into international markets.
22 Dec 2024 - 1:31PM
Tech Trends
Artificial intelligence
Chinese-owned Character.ai rival vanishes from US App Store
Talkie, a popular AI companion app developed by Shanghai start-up MiniMax, has been removed from Apple’s store in the US.
20 Dec 2024 - 9:00PM
videocam
China EVs
Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s car parts, software industry to hit US$356 billion by 2030
Market for car parts and software is likely to grow at an annualised pace of 28.8 per cent between 2026 and 2030.
20 Dec 2024 - 7:00PM
videocam
Big Tech
Tencent
China’s super app WeChat flexes e-commerce muscles with gift feature
The new function could be Tencent’s next big hit after electronic red packets, says one merchant.
20 Dec 2024 - 7:00PM
Visitors at a shopping centre in Beijing on Sunday. Photo: AP Photo
Companies
SCMP Exclusives
Exclusive
|
Wynn Macau calls for easier travel process with Hong Kong to lift tourism
View echoes call by President Xi Jinping for both cities to ‘stay united and work for greater achievements’.
20 Dec 2024 - 2:43PM
Companies
Stocks
Chinese toymaker Pop Mart’s 370% surge fuelled by blind box collectibles
Pop Mart’s blind box toys have become a global sensation, turning the toymaker into the hottest Chinese growth company.
20 Dec 2024 - 2:14PM
Advertisement
Advertisement
Companies
CK Hutchison
CK Hutchison’s Wind Tre unit faces Italian tax probe in €3.4 billion asset sale
The alleged evaded taxes would amount to about €132 million for 2022 on the sale of mobile phone towers, according to a document.
20 Dec 2024 - 11:59AM
Italy’s finance police is investigating Wind Tre, the country’s third-biggest phone company, for alleged tax evasion. Photo: Shutterstock
China Business
Stocks
Laopu Gold outshines Chow Tai Fook as China’s top jeweller with 437% stock surge
The Beijing-based ‘old shop’ jeweller’s unique luxury strategy draws comparisons with Cartier and Tiffany.
20 Dec 2024 - 11:35AM
videocam
Big Tech
Ant Group
Chinese fintech giant Ant denies imminent restart of IPO process
Amid rife speculation, the company says it has no current plans to go public or pursue a back-door listing.
19 Dec 2024 - 8:31PM
Big Tech
Alibaba
Alibaba splits AI team to sharpen consumer and business focus
It follows similar moves by ByteDance and Baidu, which have divided their AI research and application teams to tackle a competitive market.
19 Dec 2024 - 6:00PM
OPINION
Brian Y. S. Wong
Opinion
|
3 obstacles China must overcome to mend ties with Europe
6 Dec 2024 - 9:57PM
7
Nicholas Spiro
Macroscope
|
Why Germany has more to fear from a second Trump term than China
28 Nov 2024 - 6:28PM
Zhou Xin
My Take
|
Tesla is getting love from Chinese state media, but can the affair last?
19 Nov 2024 - 7:00AM
Perry Wong
,
Yeen Chong
Opinion
|
China pushes ahead on its long march to become a global tech leader
13 Oct 2024 - 9:11PM
G.A. Donovan
Opinion
|
Why China’s EV start-ups can now breathe a little easier
4 Oct 2024 - 8:30PM
Christopher Tang
,
Kenneth Tang
The View
|
How Hong Kong can lead the way on sustainable textiles
4 Oct 2024 - 4:30PM
TRENDING TOPICS
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
IPO
China stock market
Belt and Road Initiative
China economy
MULTIMEDIA
Video
Jeweller Chow Tai Fook: China gold outlook shines
03:31
Video
MUFG Bank's Asia-Pacific CEO bullish on China
06:47
Video
From backstage in Hollywood to screen queen in Asia
04:31
Video
Pop a cold one! Budweiser to raise US$4.8 billion in Hong Kong IPO
01:06
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Help preserve 120 years of quality journalism.
SUPPORT NOW
.png?itok=bcjjKRme&v=1692256346)
.jpg?itok=rNeIk0_A&v=1727852012)
