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China’s C919 airliner is buffeted by turbulence

December 13, 2021December 4, 2021 by Dave Makichuk

The COMAC rival to Airbus and Boeing flies into choppy weather amid testing glitches

Categories Business Tags Airbus, Aviation, Boeing, C919, China, COMAC, Commercial Airlines, News Leave a comment

Stormy seas ahead for China amid Suez Canal crisis

March 29, 2021March 26, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The satellite image shows the sheer size of the Ever Given container ship blocking access to a section of the Suez Canal. The logjam will affect China’s exports to Europe.

Freight fees and container shortages could hit Chinese exporters after cargo ship sinks $9.6 billion of trade a day

Categories Business Tags China, Europe, Ever Given, Exporters, High-Tech Goods, News, Suez Canal, Trade Crisis Leave a comment

Chinese companies facing Wall Street crackdown

March 25, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows the Wall Street sign against a backdrop of American flags. Chinese companies face the threat of delisting in the US.

US Securities and Exchange Commission roll out regulations to scrutinize the books of listed foreign firms

Categories Business Tags Chinese Companies, Discrimination, News, US Securities and Exchange Commission, Wall Street Leave a comment

Baidu’s Hong Kong debut hit by fundraising fatigue

March 24, 2021March 23, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows the swish offices of Baidu with its distinctive red and blue logo. Baidu’s listing in Hong Kong fizzled out but still raised US$3.1 billion.

China’s answer to Google closes opening day flat but still raises US$3.1 billion

Categories Business Tags Baidu, China's Google, Fundraising Fatigue, Hong Kong Listing, Kuaishou, News Leave a comment

Jack Ma and Alibaba’s media empire come under Beijing scrutiny

March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows Alibaba billionaire Jack Ma caught in the glare of a spotlight. Ma’s group Alibaba and Ant face ‘anti-trust issues.’

The e-commerce giant might be forced to sell the South China Morning Post and other assets

Categories Business Tags Alibaba, Ant, Communist Party of China, Jack Ma, News, South China Morning Post Leave a comment

Strained relations between China and India fail to cut off Xiaomi

February 25, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows the red logo of Xiaomi. The Chinese company has made a major impact in India.

Chinese smartphone giant rolls out plans to boost production in world’s largest democracy

Categories Business Tags China, High-Tech, India, News, Smartphone, Xiaomi Leave a comment

HNA collapse fuels China’s rising corporate debt fears

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Bankruptcy looms large for the group that went on a global spending spree

Categories Business Tags Bankruptcy, Debt Mountain, HNA Group, News, Restructuring Leave a comment

China has become the Apple of Tim Cook’s eye as sales soar

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 by China Factor Staff

A new iPhone 12 lineup and 5G pushed up revenue by 57% in the world’s second-largest economy

Categories Business Tags Apple, China, Covid-19 Crisis, News, Sales Leave a comment

Upbeat numbers mask problems that could derail China’s economy

January 16, 2021January 4, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Rapid recovery in factory activity and industrial profits fail to filter down to small- and medium-sized firms

Categories Business Tags China, Covid-19 Pandemic, Factory Output, Industrial Profits, News, PMI Leave a comment

Ma warned that no one is bigger than the Party with Alibaba case

January 16, 2021December 25, 2020 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows Alibaba billionaire Jack Ma caught in the glare of a spotlight. Ma’s group Alibaba and Ant face ‘anti-trust issues.’

A major investigation into China’s digital dragon has been announced by the state regulator

Categories Business Tags Alibaba, Antitrust Investigation, Communist Party of China, Jack Ma, News, State Regulator Leave a comment
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