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Saving is the New Spending: Chinese Consumers are Tightening Their Purse Strings

by Colin Shek | Feb. 27 2019

Amid economic headwinds, urban middle-class consumers are scaling back their discretionary spending.

#Consumption Trends

The Big Cover-up: Tattoo Culture in China

by Timothy Ang | Jan. 21 2019

Tattoo culture has exploded in China in the last few years, as younger generations abandon centuries-old prejudices.

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#Internet Companies, #IPOs, #Investing, #Film Production, #PBOC, #Technology, #Government Control, #Fosun, #Banks, #Slider

China Roundup: Metal-financing Scandal Deepens; FTZ Interest Rate Uncapped; And Fosun’s stake in US Film Studio

The week that was: metal-financing fraud puts small traders in risks; forex interest rate liberation expands in Shanghai; Xunlei.

by Major Tian | Jun. 27 2014

#Made in China, #Internet Companies, #Slider, #Venture Capital, #Silicon Valley, #Apple, #Technology, #Innovation

Will China Overtake Silicon Valley?

Maybe not so soon… but the tech scene in China is big—and getting bigger. For the past 40 years.

by Bennett Voyles | Jun. 23 2014

#Currency, #Clean Energy, #Eurozone, #UK-China Trade, #International Trade, #Property, #PBOC, #Housing, #RMB, #Chinese Real Estate, #Slider

China Roundup: Premier Li meets the Queen; RMB-Pound’s direct trade, and facts of the property bubble

The week that was: Premier Li Keqiang shakes hands with the Queen, RMB gains more tradability , and some facts about.

by Major Tian | Jun. 20 2014

#labor market, #Coffee, #Imports, #Slider, #Baidu, #China by Numbers, #Infographic, #Exports, #Google, #Tencent, #Mobile Apps, #Taobao, #Advertising, #Chinese Economy, #Migrant Workers

China By Numbers: The China Data You Need to Know

  A look at the China data that you should care about. From China’s burgeoning commodity exports to.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Jun. 18 2014

#Corporate Social responsibility, #Philanthropy, #Conversation, #NoVo Foundation, #Peter Buffett, #Warren Buffett, #Slider

Peter Buffett and the Curse of Philanthropic Colonialism

Peter Buffett, son of legendary investor Warren Buffett and co-Chairman of the NoVo Foundation, explains what is wrong with.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Jun. 17 2014

#eCommerce, #PBOC, #Morgan Stanley, #Baidu, #Dianping.com, #Alibaba, #Inflation, #Slider, #IPOs, #Vanke, #Mobile Payments, #Chinese Economy

China Round-up: More Chinese IPOs in the US; Alibaba Buys UCWeb; and Inflation Woes

The week that was: Alibaba continued to make waves with its UCWeb buy and China Post tie-up; Baidu tied.

by Major Tian | Jun. 13 2014

#eCommerce, #Taobao, #Monopoly, #Monopoly Pricing, #Slider, #Brian Viard, #Chinese Market, #Government Control, #Invisible Hand Revealed

China’s Salt Monopoly: Cracking Down on Illegal Contraband

China’s 2,132-year old salt monopoly and why it makes sense to finally end it. Early last.

by Brian Viard | Jun. 11 2014

#Football in China, #Food Security, #Slider, #Banking System, #Evergrand, #Food Industry, #Alibaba, #KKR, #Environmental Pollution, #Shadow Banking, #Business of Sports

China Roundup: Alibaba’s Soccer and Telecom Forays; and Metal Financing Crackdowns

The week that was: Alibaba’s soccer team stake and telecom plans; China wakes up to the risks in.

by Major Tian | Jun. 6 2014

#Foreign Investment, #Food Safety, #Agriculture, #GDP, #Slider, #Consumption, #Chinese Consumers, #Modernization

Agriculture in China: Down on the Farm

Agriculture in China is still primitive and needs to be modernized quickly. But whose responsibility is that? Wang Liang is.

by Matthew Fulco | Jun. 5 2014

#Urbanization, #Game Industry in China, #labor market, #Employment, #Sino-US, #Slider, #Property, #CKGSB Knowledge, #Huawei, #Housing, #Tourism, #The Economist

CKGSB Knowledge Summer 2014 Issue: China’s Urban Pulse

The Summer 2014 issue of CKGSB Knowledge is out! It has articles and interviews like: COVER STORY:  The Business of.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Jun. 4 2014

#Video Interview, #Chinese Economy, #GDP Growth, #economic development, #Economic Recovery, #Eurozone Crisis, #Global Economic Crisis, #Slider

Of Risks and a Global Economic Recovery

Philippe Legrain, economist and author of Aftershock and European Spring, on the global economic recovery and the risks that could.

by Liu Jing | Jun. 3 2014

#Trade and Investment, #International Trade, #Slider, #Imports, #Brazil, #Exports, #FDI, #Foreign Direct Investment, #Chinese Economy, #Economic Growth

China and Brazil: growing together or apart?

China and Brazil’s relations have been characterized by an ‘imperfect interdependence’ thus far. How will that.

by Any Freitas | Jun. 2 2014

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