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Super app Meituan promises prudence after Mobike bill hits home · TechNode
Rising costs for Meituan’s core food delivery business drove fourth quarter losses.
Fidelity survey points to a gloomy 2019, led by pessimism in China
Weaker consumer sentiment and increasing costs of doing business are the core drivers of this year’s pessimism, says Michael Sayers, equities research director at Fidelity
China enjoys ‘good start’ to 2019 despite slumping sales figures
National Bureau of Statistics chief Ning Jizhe cites stable industrial production and steady employment over the first two months of the year.
Japan to build new warships in ‘message to China’
The Japanese defence ministry tells the Post it is working on a new class of patrol ship and aims to deploy 12 vessels over the next decade. The move will free up its destroyers that patrol the disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku archipelago
Playwright Yang Zhefen Shines a Painful Light on Bullying Culture in China
Chinese playwright Yang Zhefen's "Fade Away" takes an unflinching look at bullying culture in China, raising some important issues for society at large
New Oriental online education subsidiary files for Hong Kong IPO · TechNode
Analysts forecast Koolearn could raise $90 million to $104 million.
Mapping Chinese Memory | The World of Chinese
Artist Qiu Zhijie tackles both world and Chinese history at a startling new exhibit at Beijing's UCCA
China doubles down on gold in shift away from dollar
Aggressive buying by People’s Bank of China will be a support for prices this year
Chinese Protestant church head wants purge of Western influences
Religion overseer Xu Xiaohong bangs drum for Xi Jinping’s campaign to purge faith in China of ‘subversive’ foreign characteristics.
China scrutinises $58 billion pawn-shop lending boom
East Asia News -SHANGHAI (BLOOMBERG) - These are not the small-dollar lending, used-guitar selling pawnbrokers of middle America.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China's car sales have fallen for 8 straight months. It may get worse before it gets better
Chinese auto sales declined almost 14 percent in February, an industry group announced. That's the eighth straight month of year-on-year decline in the world's biggest vehicle market.
Briefing: Xiaomi-backed trading firm Tiger Brokers to raise $91 million in US IPO · TechNode
The online stock brokerage aims to expand its global market share beyond that of its rival, Tencent-backed Futu Securities, which went public on Friday.
TV Drama Highlights Gender Discrimination in Chinese Families
The popular series “All Is Well” has netizens weighing in on whether all is indeed well for women in China’s modern families.
Kazakhstan releases Xinjiang rights activist to house arrest ahead of trial | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
An activist arrested following a relentless campaign for victims of China’s repression in Xinjiang was released Monday by a Kazakh court to house arrest pending trial, his lawyer told AFP. Serikjan Bilash, who has led an awareness drive centred on ethnic Kazakh victims of China’s crackdown in the region, was arrested in Kazakhstan’s largest city, Almaty, and […]
Fear of Trump Walking Out on Xi Haunts China as Talks Near End
Donald Trump regularly touts the strength of his personal relationship with Xi Jinping, talking about the Chinese leader in the sort of warm terms U.S. presidents normally reserve for longstanding allies.
Taiwan to donate US$1 million to U.S. Religious Freedom Fund - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, March 12 (CNA) Taiwan announced Tuesday that it will donate US$1 million to a U.S.-initiated fund to help persecuted religious minorities around the world.
Disillusioned Bureacrats Are Fleeing China's Ministries
As President Xi consolidates control, many fear making a career-ending mistake.
Looking at China's Credit Cycles Is More Instructive Than Data
Monthly data align poorly with business activity. For a better gauge of where things are headed, keep an eye on borrowing cycles.
China sports brand Anta goes global, taking on Nike and Adidas
Company set to buy Wilson owner Amer of Finland for $5.2bn
