A couple of restaurant deals are in the news this week, reflecting the big potential of China's dining-out market as consumer tastes broaden beyond fast-food. One deal has an investment arm of luxury ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
For Alibaba Group Holding chairman Jack Ma, floating his e-commerce flagship may be the most urgent business in the near term, but his long-term vision definitely goes further than that. Given his int ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-05
... ing point beyond which the opposition provides better protection for their wealth and power – a point that was reached in Ukraine as the Maidan protests gathered momentum. Putin’s public speeches reve ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-05
... extended beyond repairing markets; the domestic benefits are at best unclear when economies are deeply damaged or need serious reform, while the spillovers from such policies fuel currency and asset- ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-02
... sults are beyond Hong's expectations. A 200-meter path near the school is a far cry from its sorry state when the children -- and passerby -- would routinely rubbish it, especially after a meal. Hong ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-30
If the latest crackdown on internet pornography reveals anything, it's that even the biggest are not beyond the central government's reach. This month more than 100 websites were affected, including m ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-28
... m looking beyond China, TMall is also catching up with the mobile trend by introducing dedicated mobile applications to let shoppers proactively receive notifications on the latest promotions from the ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-25
... ut buyers beyond Beijing and Shanghai's city limits weren’t warned of any delivery problems until they learnt that those in the two centers were getting their cars and their country cousins weren't. T ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-25
... that are beyond the Basic Law. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] AM/JP/SK ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-22
... ou Aoyuan Beyond Era project sell out within two hours of its launch in October, locking in 800 million yuan worth subscriptions before the day ended. Meanwhile, Aoyuan said a Guangdong project with a ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-22
... lines was beyond the company's capacity. He also said Geely and Volvo, the Swedish luxury brand he bought in 2010, are working on a common platform to develop smaller cars and might use Volvo's XC90 S ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-21
... l to grow beyond social networking to an integrated business built on a captive market of 800 million users. QQ's continuing evolution from a popular social gaming platform has made it possible to int ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-16
... tions far beyond China’s borders, Glencore said it would sell its Las Bambas copper mine project to the Chinese group for US$5.85 billion in cash plus development costs, according to The New York Time ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-15
... succeeded beyond the wildest dreams of Mao and Wang. Last year, it produced 148 billion yuan (US$23.82 billion), up 18 percent over 2012 and accounting for 18 percent of the region’s gross domestic pr ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-07
... goes way beyond the boom in face mask and air purifier sales. Officials and analysts are only now beginning to gauge the economic downside. A report prepared by the Asian Development Bank and Tsinghu ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-27
... ucts went beyond the types of insurance authorized by the regulator. Under the PICC scheme, buyers will receive a payout of 200 yuan (US$32.23) or 300 yuan if the Air Quality Index (AQI) of the eight ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-26
... ot spread beyond them, Chen Yao, a general manager of the bank's risk management department, told a Hong Kong media briefing. The lender has limited exposure to the sector, with loans to developers ma ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-24
... ics looks beyond the challenges faced by the likes of Alibaba and Tencent and examines the potentially devastating impact of these developments on peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, another relatively nascen ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-20
... ould look beyond the domestic market and start pitching their wares to the world. One caveat: Most countries in the West have completed their major infrastructure projects. Although some of them may ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-17
Chinese tourists traveling overseas have begun to change their habits, with people now looking for relaxation and quality trips rather than just embark on frenzied shopping, china.com portal reported ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-14
