3 d. ago Cos Doubles Down on China, Opens Flagship at Sanlitun Beijing

Cos Doubles Down on China, Opens Flagship at Sanlitun Beijing  WWD

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3 d. ago H&M Doubles Down on China: Cos Brand Launches in Key Cities Including Beijing and Wuhan

H&M Doubles Down on China: Cos Brand Launches in Key Cities Including Beijing and Wuhan  Modaes

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4 d. ago China Tightens Crypto Ban Again: Is Speculation Resurfacing?

China Tightens Crypto Ban Again: Is Speculation Resurfacing?  CoinCentral

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4 d. ago China Doubles Down on Crypto Ban After Detecting New Trading Activity

China Doubles Down on Crypto Ban After Detecting New Trading Activity  Yahoo Finance

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4 d. ago Beijing’s crypto warning casts shadow over Hong Kong’s stablecoin ambitions

Beijing’s explicit denunciation of stablecoins as a financial risk has cast fresh doubt on Hong Kong’s ambitions to become a regulated hub for the asset class, according to legal experts and analysts. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) – together with the public security ministry, the cyberspace administration, the top court and other key financial regulators – said in a statement on Saturday that stablecoins did not meet the mainland’s requirements on customer identification and...

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4 d. ago China reaffirms crypto ban after noticing ‘speculation has resurfaced’

China reaffirms crypto ban after noticing ‘speculation has resurfaced’  MSN

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6 d. ago China's central bank reaffirms crypto ban, flags stablecoin risks following multi

China's central bank reaffirms crypto ban, flags stablecoin risks following multi-agency meeting  theblock.co

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6 d. ago China Doubles Down on Crypto Ban as PBOC Issues Warning on Stablecoins

China Doubles Down on Crypto Ban as PBOC Issues Warning on Stablecoins  Yahoo Finance

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6 d. ago China consumers use AI to alter product photos, claim refunds for ‘damaged’ goods

Fake photos generated by artificial intelligence (AI) are being misused to claim refunds from Chinese online shops, sparking moral and legal concerns. As China’s Double 11 shopping festival took place around November 11, several e-commerce shop owners revealed that they received AI-generated photos of damaged products from consumers attempting to seek refunds. Some people took photographs of fruit they received, then asked AI to make them look mouldy. An electric toothbrush seller said a buyer...

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7 d. ago Shanghai to shore up manufacturing while eyeing global financial status

Shanghai, mainland China’s top finance and trade hub, is set to double down on efforts to prevent the “hollowing out” of its manufacturing sector even as it pursues global financial centre status. The city’s next five-year plan, which will cover the period from 2026 to 2030, is expected to contain measures designed to lift manufacturing’s share of gross domestic product to no less than 25 per cent, in line with a national imperative to bolster the real economy and promote cutting-edge...

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8 d. ago China’s Bitcoin mining industry sees massive growth despite crypto ban

China’s Bitcoin mining industry sees massive growth despite crypto ban  Data Center Dynamics

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1 week ago China’s Crypto Ban Backfires: Secret BTC Mining Boom Lifts It to #3 Worldwide

China’s Crypto Ban Backfires: Secret BTC Mining Boom Lifts It to #3 Worldwide  CCN.com

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1 week ago China’s 2021 Mining Ban Has Failed Spectacularly — Underground Crypto Miners Lift It to Top 3 Mining Hubs Worldwide

China’s 2021 Mining Ban Has Failed Spectacularly — Underground Crypto Miners Lift It to Top 3 Mining Hubs Worldwide  Yahoo Finance

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1 week ago ‘The next China is China’: Estée Lauder chief doubles down in the east

‘The next China is China’: Estée Lauder chief doubles down in the east  Financial Times

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1 week ago China’s UN envoy pours fresh scorn on Japan’s ‘unrepentant’ Takaichi

China’s ambassador to the United Nations has doubled down on his criticism of Japan, calling Japanese leader Sanae Takaichi’s earlier comments on Taiwan “highly dangerous” and damaging to the post-war international order. According to state broadcaster CCTV, Fu Cong said in a letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday that Japan was “unrepentant” for the “blatantly provocative” remarks of its prime minister. He said Takaichi’s comments marked the first time a Japanese leader had...

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2 w. ago 800 million: how a new target indicates a shift in China’s economic strategy

Xiao Mei, a kindergarten teaching assistant living in the suburbs of Hangzhou in eastern China, has barely seen her income rise for three years and is not optimistic about her chances of getting a pay rise any time soon. Still, she counts herself as relatively fortunate. “At least I haven’t had my pay cut or lost my job,” she said, adding that several of her friends had suffered such setbacks recently. Earning around 6,000 yuan (US$845) a month – well below the local average of 13,500 yuan for...

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3 w. ago China web shops use big tags, combo locks on clothes to deter exploitative returns

E-commerce shops in China are attaching oversized labels on clothes to prevent customers from wearing them before returning under shopping platforms’ return policy. During China’s Double 11 shopping festival, which falls on November 11 every year, the move by many online shops to attach giant labels and combination locks went viral. Several shops are attaching giant paper labels, some bigger than A4 paper size, to the clothes they sell, carrying words such as “no return or exchange if the label...

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3 w. ago Double Wage Rules in China: Key Updates Under Judicial Interpretation II on Labor Disputes

Double Wage Rules in China: Key Updates Under Judicial Interpretation II on Labor Disputes  China Briefing

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3 w. ago Burger King to enter China joint venture, plans to double stores

Burger King to enter China joint venture, plans to double stores  France 24

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3 w. ago Ezhou Huahu International Airport Emerges as a Major Air Cargo Hub in China as International Freight Throughput More than Doubles

Ezhou Huahu International Airport Emerges as a Major Air Cargo Hub in China as International Freight Throughput More than Doubles  Yahoo Finance

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