China Is Cracking Down On Lamborghini Sales To Stop Lavish Spending
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Italian car maker Lamborghini will struggle to find another China as sales of its super sports cars in the world's biggest auto market have hit the skids due to a government...
View ArticleThese Maps Show How Crucial Asia Is To The Future Of The Aviation Industry
In its new 20-year outlook report, Airbus predicts that by 2032, the world will need 29,000 new commercial planes, worth $4.4 trillion.The airplane manufacturer also said the number of "mega cities,"...
View ArticleJIM VS. JIM: The Ultimate China Bull And The Ultimate China Bear Debate The...
Jim O'Neill, former head of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, coined the term 'BRIC', and is a huge bull on China.Jim Chanos, the CEO of Kynikos Investments and famed short seller, is a massive China...
View ArticleThere's A Race On For 3G Subscribers In China
The increasingly tight competition for 3G subscribers in China a sign of how smartphones are shaking up this market. App-centered modern smartphones drive data consumption and demand for faster network...
View ArticleHere's How Absurdly Huge China's Disputed Deal To Farm 5% Of Ukraine Would Be
Earlier this week there was a report in the South China Morning Post saying that China was planning to farm three million hectares of Ukrainian land.The Ukrainian agricultural firm involved in the plan...
View ArticleChinese Food Cart Worker's Execution Ignites Huge Public Outcry In China
In life, Xia Junfeng was a nobody: he lived hand-to-mouth, selling fried sausages from a food cart in the Chinese city of Shenyang and trying to raise his young son.But his death on Wednesday morning...
View ArticleChinese Doctors Grow New Nose On Man's Forehead After Traffic Accident
A new nose has been grown on a man's forehead in Fuzhou, China, according to Reuters.The man, named Xiaolian, had neglected an injury to his nose after a traffic accident in August 2012. Doctors had no...
View ArticleIf You Listened Closely Yesterday, Jim Chanos Threw Down A Big Investment...
Between the upper cuts and jabs Jim Chanos and Jim O'Neill threw out at yesterday's Bloomberg Markets 50 conference, Chanos blew you all a kiss.Actually, it was better than a kiss. It was an investment...
View ArticleThere Are A Few Problems With China's Plan To Fight Military Corruption
In an effort to fight massive corruption from rotting the Chinese military, Beijing wants a mandatory audit prior to any promotions of regimental officers and higher, reports the Times of India.The...
View ArticleChristie's Sells $25 Million Worth Of Art, Jewelry, And Wine At Its...
Christie's held its first independent auction in mainland China Thursday with artworks including Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol, marking its full-fledged entry into a market considered a key growth...
View ArticleThey've Almost Finished Construction On This Awesome Building That Looks Like...
Here's a new building in Guangzhou, China.Reuters describes it as such:According to local media, the 33-story building, which is 138-metre-high (453 feet), was recently named Guangzhou Yuan Building...
View ArticleHere's Why The New Shanghai Free Trade Zone Is 'A Big Deal'
China is about to open up an area known as the Shanghai Free Trade Zone.As Mamta Badkar explained earlier in the month, the zone is a 29-square KM area that will allow for more liberalized financial...
View ArticleThe People's Daily Building In China Looks Like A Gigantic, Gold-Plated, Um...
The HQ of Chinese newspaper People's Daily has been likened to gigantic part of the male anatomy, reports Shanghaiist. That much has been observed for awhile, but now final stages of construction are...
View ArticleHere Are All The Things You Can Do In China's New 'Free Trade Zone' — Which...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has formally announced detailed plans for a new free-trade zone (FTZ) in Shanghai, touted as the country's biggest potential economic reform since Deng Xiaoping used a...
View ArticleThis Chinese City Has Been Devastated By Pollution [PHOTOS]
Over the last 30 years, China has undergone an unprecedented industrialization. In that time, China’s GDP has jumped from $202.5 billion in $1980 to $8.2 trillion in 2012, according to the...
View ArticleKiller Hornets Terrorize China
A series of deadly hornet attacks has led Chinese officials to warn citizens to avoid walking through fields and wooded areas this year. At least 28 people have been killed, and hundreds seriously...
View ArticleChina To Lift Ban On Sale Of Video Game Consoles
In what could be good news for the likes of Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo, China is moving to repeal a 13-year ban on the sale of video game consoles within the country.The news came in a set of rules...
View ArticleThis Chart Reveals The Perspective Of A Typical Chinese Shopper
Every major retailer is trying to capitalize on China's booming e-commerce market. A recent report by Goldman Sachs explains what kind of products are most likely to resonate with Chinese shoppers....
View ArticleA New Army Of Chinese Hackers Is Stealing Secrets From U.S. Companies,...
Researchers at security vendor FireEye say they've uncovered a disturbing scheme: what looks like random hack attacks against a variety of U.S. companies is really an organized group of Chinese hackers...
View ArticleJP Morgan Paid The Daughter Of The Chinese Prime Minister To Boost Business...
In order to "promote its standing in China," JP Morgan paid a $75,000-a-month contract to a tiny consulting firm run by the daughter of former Chinese prime minister Wen Jiabao, the New York Times...
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