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...The Guangzhou government wants to raise Rmb200bn ($29bn). Shenzhen in January set up the first Middle East-China co-operation fund with Saudi Arabia’s PIF, with a value of $1bn....
...Samsung and LG declined to comment on their co-operation....
...Ed Tang, who co-runs the advisory business Art-Bureau out of Hong Kong, New York and London, is of a similar mind....
...Cheng said his group would invest the Rmb10bn over 12 months on land in top-tier Chinese cities such as Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Shenzhen....
...Following reports in local media, Mitsubishi said shareholders in its joint venture with Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) would seek a turnaround by reviewing how they managed the business in China and “...
...Major cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen lowered minimum mortgage interest rates for first-time homebuyers last week....
...In a move that reflected the pressure on authorities, the southern cities of Guangzhou and Shenzhen relaxed mortgage lending conditions for first-home buyers on Wednesday....
...The Lotus senior team last week held a two-day event in London to test investor appetite, following similar events in Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing last year....
...This, according to a report last month from Guangzhou-based GF Securities, will create “a huge risk” for exporters of high-end machine tools to China....
...Amid expectations of booming demand for fever medicine and other drugs, mainland China-listed shares of pharma companies Guangzhou Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical and Hualan Biological Engineering each gained...
...With the advent of powerful smartphones around 2010, it looked as though handheld games consoles would be usurped just like watches, calendars, calculators and MP3 players....
...The flight was travelling from Kunming to the city of Guangzhou. No information on casualties or the cause of the crash was immediately available....
...The auction house, which focuses on 20th- and 21st-century art and design, watches and jewellery, has just signed a deal to create a massive saleroom and offices in Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District...
...Founded in 1929, Chow Tai Fook grew from one goldsmith’s shop in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou to become known as the Tiffany’s of the east. The company has prospered during the pandemic....
...Blackstone’s co-founder Stephen Schwarzman has spent years wooing China’s political elite, including pledging $100m to build a prestigious international education programme at Beijing’s Tsinghua University...
...“There are still systemic risks posed by a real estate meltdown to the broader economy,” said Deng Haozhi, a Guangzhou-based property analyst. “It is up to regulators to avoid that scenario.”...
...A frantic sell-off surrounding Evergrande’s debt and equity has shown signs of spreading to other developers, including Guangzhou R&F and Fantasia Group....
...But if it flops, it won’t be because of its private equity ownership Co-Op chief cuts loose Turning round the Co-Operative Bank has been a real team effort....
...Global co-ordinators JPMorgan and Citigroup had already indicated that the pricing would be at the top end and the number of shares on offer increased due to strong demand....
...Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd Sector: BATTERIES / HQ: NINGDE, CHINA China’s dominant maker of batteries for electric vehicles has boomed thanks to growing sales to global customers such as Tesla...
...Samsung, which ceded its smartphone sales crown to Huawei for the first time last quarter, highlighted an impressive hardware portfolio spanning smartphones, tablets, watches and headphones as it live-streamed...
...The coming weeks will bring the biggest test yet for China’s most indebted property developers, such as Evergrande and Guangzhou R&F....
...Any capacity boost from a new plant in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou — which has been delayed by more than half a year by technical problems — will not come in time....
...Anden Domino, from £149, from madebyanden.co.uk. The retooled, relaunched and ready-to-rock Samsung Fold After a shaky start, Samsung’s folding phone has finally made it to market....
...The carrier’s bullish outlook on the Indian market has been clouded this year by a battle between co-founders Rahul Bhatia and Rakesh Gangwal for control of the company....
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