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Why Southern China Is The Best Place In The World For A Hardware Innovator
OH NO, NOT another accelerator, you may think. But this one is different. On the tables are not just the obligatory laptops and smartphones but circuit boards, cables, screwdrivers and a few items...
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China's Efforts To Cool Off Its Red-Hot Housing Market Are Sort Of Working
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's home prices continued to surge in December, though the pace of gains overall did not exceed the previous month's and rises eased in some major cities, suggesting that...
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China And Japan Are Engaged In An Escalating War Of Words
WASHINGTON (AP) — China and Japan are engaged in a war of words that is lighting up editorial pages around the world as Beijing takes aim at a recent visit by Japan's leader to a controversial war...
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Which Is More Dangerous: China's Air Pollution Or West Virginia's Chemical...
The pictures are nearly equally horrifying: murky yellow water running from taps in West Virginia, opaque dark gray skies over Beijing. The health effects are very different.After a company in the coal...
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Here Comes Chinese GDP... (FXI, EWH)
China will announce Q4 GDP data at 9 p.m. ET.Economists polled by Bloomberg are looking for Q4 GDP to rise 7.6% year-over-year (YoY). This is down from 7.8% the previous quarter.Meanwhile, GDP is...
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These Two Charts Show Why Everyone Is Watching Chinese Data
We just saw that the Chinese economy expanded 7.7% on the year in the fourth quarter of 2013. GDP was up 1.8% quarter-over-quarter. GDP growth was up 7.7% in 2013, the lowest level since 1999....
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China Hands Life Sentence To Man Who Poisoned Frozen Dumplings
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese court sentenced a man to life in prison on Monday for poisoning frozen dumplings more than six years ago at the plant where he worked, making ill four Chinese and nine...
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Thousands Of Chinese-American Children Sent To China Can't Get Properly Educated
A gray marble monument stands at the village’s entrance to document the latest fundraising feat: half a million dollars collected in 2011 to bring the villagers tap water. Donations overwhelmingly are...
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An Ex-JP Morgan Exec Was Reportedly Questioned By The FBI Over Bribery In China
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former JPMorgan Chase & Co <JPM.N> executive who ran the banks operations in Asia was questioned by FBI agents late last year about a bribery probe related to the...
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JPMorgan Drops Another China IPO Amid 'Princeling' Probe
HONG KONG, Jan 21 (IFR/Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co has stopped working on a Chinese firm's initial public offering amid an investigation by U.S. authorities into its hiring practices in China,...
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China's Central Bank Did Something Unusual Today
Volatility in China's short-term interest rates has everyone a bit on edge. Illiquid short-term credit and surging rates represent major problems for the many companies that rely heavily on this type...
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STUDY: Beijing's Air Pollution Is Shaving Up To 16 Years Off Chinese People's...
Now that we know China's air pollution problem is impacting the air here in the United States, it's important to understand what that pollution is doing to public health in China.According to a new...
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LNKD: The One Social Media Stock China Won't Censor
LinkedIn (LNKD) might find itself in the most enviable position among social media companies vying for China’s hearts — namely, the company least likely to piss off China.The biggest weapon in the...
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It Sounds Like China's Ex-Premier Is Scared He'll Be The Next To Go Down In...
Wen Jiabao, the former Premier of China who stepped down last spring, sounds scared.This weekend he wrote a letter to a columnist in Hong Kong denying any abuse of power during his rule, according to...
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WeChat, A Messaging App With 300 Million Users, Could Keep Facebook And...
WeChat, China's insanely popular messaging app, gained nearly 300 million users in three years. People use it as a way to send messages, photos, videos, and cartoony stickers to each other. It also...
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Smartphone Market Update — The Markets, Manufacturers, And Devices That Will...
We are entering the late stages of smartphone adoption across the globe. Going forward, future shipments growth will come from emerging markets like China, India, and their surrounding regions. There...
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5 Things To Know About China's Super-Rich In 2014
The Hurun Report released its annual survey of China’s ultra-wealthy last week, and in addition to providing information about their luxury shopping preferences and travel destinations, the report...
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Chinese Banks Are Jumping Into A Business That Western Banks Are Dropping...
While Western banks are selling their commodities-trading units left and right, Chinese banks are itching to get into the business, says George Chen of the South China Morning Post.China Merchants...
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Here's Why Apple Is Putting So Much Emphasis On Selling iPhones In China
Apple's iPhone went on sale for the first time on the China Mobile network last Friday and thus far the reaction appears to be mixed. There have been over one million pre-orders of the iPhone on the...
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5 Phrases You Should Stop Using To Describe China
HONG KONG — As you might imagine, the learning curve is steep for American journalists writing about the People’s Republic of China.In addition to the language (hard), the history (long), and the...
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