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April 3, 2024

Chinese fishing company accused of environmental and labour abuses

...Lu, a member of China’s ruling Communist party, is vice-chair of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce and has served as a delegate to the National People’s Congress, the country’s rubber-stamp...

March 7, 2024

FT Live

Future of the Car

The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive

FT MagazineSimon Kuper

The myth of the lone writer

...I love how open they are about the fact that creativity is a collective enterprise. I want writers to be able to talk that way.”...

February 22, 2024

Special ReportFT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific

FT ranking: High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2024

...This is the sixth annual ranking of 500 high-growth Asia-Pacific companies, compiled by the Financial Times and Statista, the data company....

March 13, 2024

News in-depthSemiconductors

Taiwan’s chip industry heads overseas amid supply chain shift

...“After a year of downturn and adjustment for the overall semiconductor industry . . . we find operations returning to growth from this year, and we expect demand to further pick up from mid-2024,” Pan said...

April 10, 2024

Stephen Bush

There must be more to the news than the death of an owl

..., the Guardian and a host of other publications....

February 27, 2024

FT Live

Bank of the Year Awards 2024

Recognising the best in banking globally

Chinese business & finance

China’s ‘red circle’ law firms rush to tap other markets

...“When you get to the more specialised areas of law, it takes a generation, really, to be able to get up to speed.”...

April 18, 2024

The Big Read

How UK regulators are missing a chance to make the best of Brexit

...“[Approximately] 40 per cent of the industry disappeared over the first two years of the FSA process,” says Marika Graham-Woods, executive director of the CTA. “They have failed the entire industry.”...

February 27, 2024

Free LunchMartin Sandbu

Germany’s doomed China strategy Premium

...In time, this must surely crack the monolith of German industry’s political influence....

April 18, 2024

Inside BusinessEdward White

China’s zombie car plant problem

...Some factories will be able to be repurposed for EVs, some geared towards exports, but scores are already surplus to requirements, raising the spectre of hundreds of zombie factories emerging over the coming...

March 26, 2024

Transcript

Transcript: Global threats — contrasting views in Europe, Asia and the Pacific

...They have common border and that’s another reason why even sitting in the Indo-Pacific you may have more of your eyes on China, but in some ways this is all part of the same picture....

February 29, 2024

Gaming

Bafta Game Awards 2024: Baldur’s Gate 3 fights off Zelda and Spider-Man for five wins

...In an exceptional year for games, but a difficult period for the games industry, individual triumphs were tempered by reminders of the thousands of job losses and dozens of studio closures that occurred...

April 12, 2024

InterviewChinese business & finance

Chinese robot maker says protectionism will not stop its march

...Zhu said that the company had benefited from a relatively co-operative environment in the industry, with many of its staff starting their careers abroad at other groups....

April 4, 2024

LexSolar power

Chinese solar companies are paying a high price for victory Premium

...Chinese makers are able to build over 860 gigawatts of solar modules annually. The biggest advantage Chinese companies have is scale....

April 9, 2024

Food & Beverage

The economics of chicken-shop Britain

...Rightbiz, for instance, lists chicken shops for sale with annual turnover in the range of £200k-300K and rent between £9k-20k. Many smaller outlets are also able to obtain some business rates relief....

December 8, 2023

FT Live

TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web

Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments

Woolworths Ltd

Australian grocery groups undergo Senate grilling on price-gouging allegations

...Leah Weckert, chief executive of supermarket chain Coles, was next to appear in front of the Senate committee and was able to provide a return on equity figure, which she said was 31 per cent on a net profit...

April 16, 2024

Special ReportFT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific

South Korean virtual reality fishing game reels in 1mn users

...The global popularity of the VR game has taken DUG to 43rd in this year’s FT ranking of high-growth companies in the Asia-Pacific region....

April 3, 2024

The FT ViewThe editorial board

The advent of the AI agent

...Some rivals are doing similar things — marking a new stage in the march of Big Tech: the emergence of AI-powered “agents” that can carry out tasks on behalf of consumers....

November 10, 2023

Inside BusinessRichard Milne

Ikea and Lego bet big on the future of the store

...But Ikea and Lego, in subtly shifting their strategies on what a store can be, have been able to buck gloomy trends in their industries....

November 30, 2023

Apple Inc

Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from China store under pressure from Beijing

...The delistings came after China’s powerful internet regulator and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology set a deadline of April 1 for apps operating in China to formally register with the government...

April 19, 2024

News in-depthAsia-Pacific economy

China wades into tea wars brewing in the Himalayas

...for the tea industry....

March 31, 2024

Electric vehicles

Chinese-made EVs set to take 25% of European market this year

...be able to make profits on the models....

March 26, 2024

Camilla Cavendish

Public inquiries are one of Britain’s only growth industries

...This is a growth industry: 69 public inquiries were launched between 1990 and 2017, compared with 19 in the previous 30 years....

December 8, 2023

How To Spend It In...

Maria Sharapova’s guide to Santa Barbara

...People go to Santa Barbara for the weather, environment and outdoor lifestyle – I very much take advantage of all three when I’m here. I’m at my happiest when I’m able to roam around in nature....

January 5, 2024

LexNetEase Inc

‘World of Warcraft’ return to China will bring peace to NetEase investors Premium

...Analysts estimate that NetEase, as the publisher of Blizzard games in China, made as much as 5 per cent of its total sales from Blizzard games before the partnership was terminated....

April 13, 2024

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