5 h. ago Hilton to launch new brands in China as it seeks to expand presence to more than 300 cities

Global hotel chain operator Hilton plans to introduce new brands to mainland China, aiming to meet evolving lifestyle demands amid its rapid expansion in the world’s second-largest economy. Qian Jin, president of Hilton Greater China and Mongolia, said in an interview this week that the US hospitality group remained bullish on the mainland’s market, where Gen Z consumers and millennials’ pursuit of cultural and personal enrichment created a new growth engine for international hotel brands. “From...

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5 h. ago Hilton to launch new brands in China, eyes presence in 320 cities

Global hotel chain operator Hilton plans to introduce new brands to mainland China, aiming to meet evolving lifestyle demands amid its rapid expansion in the world’s second-largest economy. Qian Jin, president of Hilton Greater China and Mongolia, said in an interview this week that the US hospitality group remained bullish on the mainland’s market, where Gen Z consumers and millennials’ pursuit of cultural and personal enrichment created a new growth engine for international hotel brands. “From...

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5 h. ago Hilton to prioritise luxury in China, eyes presence in 320 destinations

Global hotel chain operator Hilton plans to double down on brands that can meet evolving lifestyle demands and offer luxury experiences in mainland China, reinforcing its rapid expansion in the world’s second-largest economy. Qian Jin, president of Hilton Greater China and Mongolia, said in an interview this week that the US hospitality group remained bullish on the mainland’s market, where Gen Z consumers and millennials’ pursuit of cultural and personal enrichment created a new growth engine...

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22 h. ago Hyatt and Homeinns Hotel Group Expand Strategic Relationship With Plans to Bring Hyatt Studios Brand to China

Hyatt and Homeinns Hotel Group Expand Strategic Relationship With Plans to Bring Hyatt Studios Brand to China  Hyatt Newsroom

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6 d. ago Diesel brand owner OTB is positive on China and in no rush to IPO

Diesel brand owner OTB is positive on China and in no rush to IPO  Reuters

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6 d. ago Alleged China spy breaks silence as MI5 chief brands Beijing a daily threat

Alleged China spy breaks silence as MI5 chief brands Beijing a daily threat  Daily Express

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8 d. ago China beauty brand Florasis shifts US expansion strategy as tensions rise

China beauty brand Florasis shifts US expansion strategy as tensions rise  Jing Daily

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9 d. ago China Beauty Brand Shifts Expansion Plan as US Tensions Rise

China Beauty Brand Shifts Expansion Plan as US Tensions Rise  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago Hong Kong MRI maker Time Medical seeks site to boost output, eyes IPO

Time Medical Systems, a Hong Kong maker of advanced medical devices co-founded by US-trained Chinese academics, is seeking a new site to expand production as it eyes a 30-fold increase in sales of its magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners in the next few years. The company is commercialising superconductor materials and magnet technologies that can slash the production and operating costs of such scanners while also cutting turnaround time, part of an effort to make early disease diagnosis...

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1 week ago Digital IP protector from US among 18 firms expanding in Hong Kong under OASES

A US-based Emmy Award-winning digital content protection firm is among the latest batch of strategic enterprises that will open offices or expand in Hong Kong, seeking to leverage the city’s creative talent and accelerate its intellectual property (IP) development. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said the Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises (OASES) has brought in 18 more firms to establish offices or expand in the city. With their addition, the total number of OASES enterprises would...

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2 w. ago Meet Little Genius, the smartwatch brand ruling China’s playgrounds

One recent Saturday afternoon in Shanghai, a 10-year-old girl – glasses perched on her nose, her pink T-shirt tucked into a purple skirt – led her parents into a Little Genius store. Returning to school after the summer break, she was eager for a new smartwatch and had only one brand in mind. “We checked out Huawei and Xiaomi, but my daughter insisted on getting Little Genius,” the mother told the sales staff. Known locally as Xiaotiancai and abroad as Imoo, Little Genius may be unfamiliar to...

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2 w. ago China spy case collapse blamed on UK government's failure to brand Beijing a threat

China spy case collapse blamed on UK government's failure to brand Beijing a threat  Yahoo News Singapore

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2 w. ago China spy trial collapse blamed on government refusing to brand Beijing a threat

China spy trial collapse blamed on government refusing to brand Beijing a threat  The Independent

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2 w. ago China spy trial collapsed after government refused to brand Beijing a threat, says top prosecutor

China spy trial collapsed after government refused to brand Beijing a threat, says top prosecutor  The Independent

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2 w. ago Spying trial collapsed after government refused to brand China a threat, says top prosecutor

Spying trial collapsed after government refused to brand China a threat, says top prosecutor  Sky News

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2 w. ago China targets Gen Z, millennials in new strategy to build its brand in Africa

China is betting on a new generation of digital influencers and content creators to reshape its image in Africa, which observers have said is a major shift as Beijing looks to refine its “soft power” campaigns. This new strategy aims to reshape China’s public image by connecting directly with younger audiences through cultural exchange and tourism, showcasing a side of the country rarely seen in traditional news reports. For the second consecutive year, the Chinese embassy in Kenya is sponsoring...

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2 w. ago The Yang Hansen effect: Affable rookie from China is redefining the Trail Blazers’ global brand

The Yang Hansen effect: Affable rookie from China is redefining the Trail Blazers’ global brand  OregonLive.com

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2 w. ago HUA TUO™ – China’s #1 Acupuncture Needle Brand Launches in the U.S. via TCMzone, Arizona

HUA TUO™ – China’s #1 Acupuncture Needle Brand Launches in the U.S. via TCMzone, Arizona  Yahoo Finance

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2 w. ago What is ‘dragon vein’ and why China artist, top brand hit over Himalayas fireworks

A massive fireworks display put on by Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang and the outdoor brand Arc’teryx’s at the foot of the Himalayas has sparked public outrage. “The rising dragon” art event was launched on September 19, at about 5,500 metres above sea level. The display saw fireworks erupt four times for 52 seconds in total, using 1,050 clusters of fireworks. Witnesses said the display twirled around the mountain and generated disturbing sounds and smells. As local government officials began an...

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3 w. ago Tmall China: Massive OTC Growth Potential, ‘But We Don’t Have Enough Brands’

Tmall China: Massive OTC Growth Potential, ‘But We Don’t Have Enough Brands’  insights.citeline.com

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