I have a lot of respect for TV giant TCL Corp (000100.CN), which has managed to remain relevant in China's high-tech gadget space by moving aggressively into products like smartphones and high-end fla ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-28
... gent (“he makes me rich, thanks a lot”) and her husband (“my hitting partner, fixes the drinks … you’re so lucky you found me”). As of Monday, the speech had been viewed on YouTube nearly one million ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-28
... household makes in 15 years time to buy a home in the city, the diary column noted. The growing burden is reflected in the ascending trend of the ratio, which has climbed from 11.4 times in 2011 to 12 ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-24
What is it about mainland car dealer Zhongsheng Group Holdings Ltd. (00881.HK) that makes it so attractive to Jardine Matheson Group? Although low-key since it changed its domicile to Bermuda in 1984, ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-23
... is, what makes Wandoujia a valuable alternative in China’s app distribution maze is its fierce determination to stay independent. Wandoujia admits that big industry players possess lots of resources; ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-23
... hands and makes clear its intention not to change their status, it will show the whole world that it is doing everything possible to de-escalate the dispute. It will then be up to Beijing to show whet ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-21
... story. It makes me want to read through Seeking Alpha even more," he said. "Reader experience is the most important thing for digital media companies." For Weber, the contrast reflects the challenge t ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-20
... ed lender makes M&A deals difficult, she said, citing budget constraints. Bank of Taiwan presently has a branch in Shanghai's Jing'an district. It is applying for regulatory approval to open two s ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-17
China has made a revised bid to join the Government Procurement Agreement of the World Trade Organization, less than three weeks after promising the United States that it would do so some time this ye ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-15
... ion which makes up one-third of the total. Also, the city government will improve the public transport system to ease traffic and set up air-pollution monitoring stations to speed up the flow of relat ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-14
... everyone makes the reasonable-sounding argument that Beijing’s numbers, as atrocious as they are, cannot possibly be a quarter of a trillion dollars off," Chang said. According to the World Trade Org ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-14
... sm, which makes use of a comprehensive computer system, should be able to detect potential financial risks at an early stage and help banks to prevent losses. For example, the tight liquidity in the i ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-14
... baba then makes good use of those reserves. The group launched its wealth management service Yu’E Bao last June, helping users to earn some returns on their account balances. With its intertwined rela ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-13
... son. That makes us complementary.” Trade between China and Chile reached over US$30 billion in 2012, up 4 percent from the previous year and a huge increase from US$4-5 billion in 2005, according to d ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-13
... . The IEA makes similar estimates. But the results of previous auctions and progress on the ground have only been disappointing. For a start, there are some physical impediments -- complex geology, wa ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-10
... day. That makes China the world's biggest vehicle market for a fifth year running. Passenger cars accounted for 17.93 million units, up 15.71 percent from a year earlier. CAAM secretary general Shi Ji ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-10
... er cities makes perfect sense. The company sources its milk from Denmark and France but it's not seen as a big foreign brand in the mainland. However, it benefits from competitive prices and rigid qua ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-07
... echnology makes some key moves to open up the telecoms industry on the mainland. Late last month the ministry said it had issued the first batch of virtual carrier licenses to 11 private firms, includ ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-03
... business makes sense as it provides a ready vehicle for the US firm's Windows Mobile operating system. Secondly, synergy may be unlocked when two companies join forces. The word “synergy” simply me ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-02
... er, which makes the process of finding suitable sites in densely populated central business districts in major cities even harder. Competitive pressure is mounting. Authorities have not only granted T ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-02