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...The Swiss canton has a tradition of global commerce, going back to its 19th-century textile industry....
...A top exporter of electronics and textiles, Vietnam’s FDI has hit records as global companies search for a manufacturing alternative to China amid rising geopolitical tensions, a strategy known as “China...
...Washington has accused the Hangzhou-based group of enabling repression and supplying equipment to detention camps in the north-western Xinjiang region, where Chinese authorities have detained an estimated...
...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...
...The company is marketing “working from home” product lines on its websites and advertisements....
...To access the talk, register at dcch.co.uk/focus; the virtual programme is live at dcch.co.uk/focus/programme The Hothouse by Studio Weave, IQL, Stratford A standout at this year’s festival, The Hothouse...
...The textile mills were shuttered just over a decade ago, long after they became uneconomic, in part because Mr Chen was reluctant to move his operations to the mainland as costs rose in his adopted home....
...When a zoo in Hangzhou forced season pass holders to submit to face scans for entrance, Guo Bin, a professor at Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, sued the zoo in order to keep his personal information private...
...Falih travelled to a selection of European cities, including London — where he has a home — as well as Nice, Venice and Cologne....
...A month later, in March, the Hangzhou-based tech giant invested $171m into Tencent-backed news app Qutoutiao through a loan that will convert into a 4 per cent stake in the content platform....
...The Hangzhou-based company forecasts flat sales for this year. Additional reporting by Xueqiao Wang in Shanghai...
...Made.com was co-founded in 2010 by Brent Hoberman, creator of travel website lastminute.com, and he remains on the board....
...That compares to $927 back home, according to labour ministry data for 2017. And jobs in Taiwan are getting sparser....
...In 1999, he co-founded BGI, which later moved its headquarters to Shenzhen, now home to more than 10m people....
...France became home for the two women when they moved from Morocco when Ms Chetrite was aged 15 and Ms Milgrom was 10....
...The Chinese group has grown to become the seventh largest carmaker in its home market, riding the wave of cheap sport utility vehicles and their high margins....
...China’s Zhejiang Geely will take a majority stake in Lotus as part of a deal to invest in the historic British sports car maker’s parent company, according a statement put out by the Hangzhou-based company...
...“At home, the Xi administration hopes mergers will enable state firms to co-ordinate excess capacity cuts and boost pricing power....
...Shandong Ruyi, China’s largest textile producer, acquired a 70 per cent stake in the French fashion company SMCP, owner of the Sandro, Maje and Claudie Pierlot brands....
...It’s coming home.”...
...He pointed to the powertrain and transmission as two possible co-operation areas....
...Many are headquartered in the North and Midlands, the old heartland of furniture and textile production, which is a positive sign for the regional business climate....
...While Thom Browne and the father-and-son team Casely-Hayford are synonymous with their respective homes in New York and London, most of their product is, in fact, manufactured in Japan....
...The lamps were conceived on a trip to Japan when Barber visited lantern makers Ozeki & Co....
...Hangzhou-based Geely, which also owns Swedish carmaker Volvo, bought the perennially loss-making taxi maker out of administration in 2013....
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