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Alibaba’s Strong Results Suggest Chinese Consumers Are Still Spending (Published 2019)
Though growth has slowed, the e-commerce giant’s results signal that the country’s consumers still feel comfortable enough to open their wallets.
August 15, 2019 Source: The New York Times
Baidu’s $66 Billion Dive Knocks It Out of China’s Internet Top 5
Baidu Inc. has dropped off the list of China’s five most valuable internet companies, underscoring the challenges facing the search giant from a weakening economy to intensifying competition.
August 15, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
Salesforce expands Chinese presence by partnering with Alibaba
US company looks to gain foothold in China’s $12bn cloud computing industry
July 25, 2019 Source: FinancialTimes
Alibaba unveils first microchip as China aims for self-sufficiency
Open-source design seen as beyond reach of US sanctions
July 25, 2019 Source: Nikkei Asia
Three Billionaires Created on Day One of China's New Tech Board
China’s much-hyped new trading venue for technology stocks started with a bang on Monday, creating three new billionaires.
July 22, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
Google has been accused of working with China. Here's what they've been doing there
Google's services have been blocked in China for several years, but the company still has businesses there, as the tech giant seeks to sell products to Chinese firms in international markets.
July 17, 2019 Source: CNBC
All-Stars Investment Doubles Down on Tech Amid U.S.-China Spat
One tech-focused investor is putting money to work at a record pace as trade tensions and economic-slowdown concerns deflate lofty valuations.
July 2, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
Software giant SAP sees 'huge' opportunities in China
As German enterprise software giant SAP looks to expand in China in a big way, it is looking to more partnership opportunities in the country.
July 2, 2019 Source: CNBC
The Journey of a Bra
Many of the photo stories in this edition of Depth of Field cover issues relating to women and gender, including a piece on women from Madagascar married to men in rural Zhejiang province, artistic
July 1, 2019 Source: ChinaFile
Maggie Wu, Alibaba’s ascendant finance chief
After two record-breaking listings, Chinese group’s ‘steady Eddie’ is on track to pull off a third
June 28, 2019 Source: FinancialTimes
Oracle, IBM Ditched as Top Chinese Startups Favor Home-Made Tech
For years, companies like Oracle and International Business Machines invested heavily to build new markets in China for their industry-leading databases. Now, boosted in part by escalating U.S. tensions, one Chinese upstart is stepping in, winning over tech giants, startups and financial institutions to its enterprise software.
June 24, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
Carrefour sale shifts the balance of power in China’s new retail battle – TechCrunch
Hot on the heels of Amazon’s decision to shutter its local marketplace, Carrefour — another global commerce giant — is switching up its approach to China, and shifting the balance of power between the country’s tech giants. Carrefour, which is Europe’s largest retailer, sold a majority 80% stake in its China-based business to Chinese retailer […]
June 24, 2019 Source: TechCrunch
The gamification of social values: Alibaba experiments with behavior modification - Trivium UB - Usability, sociology and market research
Four years ago, in a move designed to explore the viability of new offline sales models, Alibaba ran a little experiment. Two of its financial service offerings, Alipay digital wallet…
June 17, 2019 Source: Trivium User Behavior
Despite a Trade War, China’s Tencent and Alibaba Look Like Winners
Tariff tensions have knocked down their shares, creating an opportunity for investors. Meanwhile, a handful of lower-profile Chinese stocks look attractive. One to avoid: Baidu.
June 7, 2019 Source: BarronsOnline
China’s Tech-Heavy ChiNext Index Falls Into Bear Market
A gauge of technology stocks in mainland China has fallen into bear-market territory, amid a broader selloff fueled by trade tensions and strains in the country’s banking system.
June 6, 2019 Source: WSJ
WeWork, Alibaba Cloud partner on initiative to attract global companies · TechNode
The two companies have been working together to accelerate their respective globalization initiatives.
May 30, 2019 Source: TechNode
The Trade War’s Next Battle Could Be China’s Access to Wall Street (Published 2019)
As some inside and outside the White House call for weakening China’s links to U.S. financial markets, e-commerce giant Alibaba is considering listing its shares in Hong Kong.
May 28, 2019 Source: The New York Times
Alibaba Considers Listing in Hong Kong
Chinese e-commerce titan Alibaba is weighing a plan to list in Hong Kong, a move that would create a round-the-clock market for its shares and bring in more investors from the region.
May 28, 2019 Source: WSJ
Food Delivery Apps Are Drowning China in Plastic (Published 2019)
The noodles and barbecue arrive within 30 minutes. The containers they come in could be around for hundreds of years thereafter.
May 28, 2019 Source: The New York Times