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David Friesen

#Alibaba, #Brands, #eCommerce, #Intellectual Property

Alibaba’s Massive IP Protection Challenge

Alibaba, China’s largest e-commerce firm, recently smashed global records for its ‘Single’s Day’ promotion on 11th November.

by David Friesen | Jan. 27 2016

#Pharmaceuticals, #Tong Ren Tang, #Traditional Chinese Medicine, #Slider, #Healthcare, #Exports

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Business Blockbuster or False Fad?

Tong Ren Tang is a household name in China. The pharmacy specializing in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been around.

by David Friesen | Jan. 8 2013

#Business of Sports, #Chinese Super League, #Football in China, #Shanghai Shenhua, #Slider

Far From the Goalpost

Football in China: big business or a tale of flawed finances.

by David Friesen | Aug. 10 2012

#Bright Food, #Cereal, #M&A, #Mergers and Acquisitions, #Weetabix, #Zongnan Wang

Cereal Success: Bright Food snaps up Weetabix

As Bright Food buys up iconic breakfast brand Weetabix, questions arise over whether China is eyeing a larger takeover of.

by David Friesen | Jun. 20 2012

#Jaguar, #Jaguar Land Rover, #Joint Ventures, #Automobiles, #Chery, #Chinese Joint Ventures

Two to tango

While Jaguar Land Rover and Chery Automobile stand to gain from their partnership, they must realize that just having a.

by David Friesen | May. 23 2012

#ASEAN-3, #Trade, #ASEAN

Asian persuasion

China is crucial for the future of business development of the ASEAN region This was far more than a holiday.

by David Friesen | Apr. 30 2012

Understand China from the Inside

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