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...Jia-Jia Zhu is a former buyer for Bergdorf Goodman and Saks who founded her unpolished crystal jewellery line in 2020 following a year of meditation and self-discovery in Bali: a gift of crystals with the...
...We walked among the neat rows of vegetables, Zhu pulling up a few loose heads of bok choy and laying them in his basket....
...“But I have a strong distaste for regional thinking,” says Zhu-Nowell, who is also a curator at the Guggenheim in New York....
...“China is a little bit tight on liquidity . . . especially when China is faced with accelerating downward pressure on the economy,” said Jia Jinjing, professor of macroeconomics at Renmin University....
...Some of the copper film made by Guangdong Jia Yuan Technology is used in circuit boards, but 93 per cent of sales revenue is from copper sheets used in lithium batteries....
...So called “yin yang contracts” for stars and directors are allegedly widespread, with one contract drawn up for the tax man and another for real....
...Additional reporting by Yizhen Jia in Shanghai and Xinning Liu in Beijing Twitter: @gabewildau...
...Additional reporting by Yizhen Jia Follow @gabewildau on Twitter...
...“As the practice of yin-yang contracts are common not only in the entertainment industry, the punishment would also have a deterrent effect to other sectors,” said Zhu Chuanlu, a tax lawyer and partner at...
...Zhu Chuanlu, tax lawyer and partner at Beijing Zhonglun W&D law firm, said so called yin-and-yang contracts are common in industries, from property to construction, and discovery by authorities can often...
...Additional reporting by Yizhen Jia in Shanghai Follow @gabewildau on Twitter...
...Mr Jia responded that Mr Zhu was a “career public security officer” who had put words in his mouth....
...Additional reporting by Yizhen Jia and Peter Campbell Good times for luxury Not everyone has been equally hurt by the downturn in Chinese car demand....
...If things go wrong, the risk is with state-owned banks,” said Ether Yin of consultancy Trivium China....
...Earlier this month, minister Yeo Bee Yin said the government was freezing imports of plastic waste....
...The regulators’ main concern is the potential cash crunch when Anbang’s high-interest wealth management products came due, according to Zhu Ning of Tsinghua University in Beijing....
...In January Jia Yueting, the company’s sole investor, defied an order from Beijing’s securities regulator to return to China to deal with unpaid debts of his LeEco company....
...Outside its lakeside office, the company’s founder Mingming Zhu — known as Misa — demonstrates a prototype pair to the FT....
...the property tax is probably most useful in the tier-1 cities [Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen], but also the strongest resistance is in these cities for exactly the same reason,” said Haibin Zhu...
...Conductor Lü Jia led his musical forces with a similar formula: the more people involved, the better....
...“We still need to pay attention to price rises in the top cities,” Jia Kang, director of the research institute at the Ministry of Finance, told reporters during a tea break....
...Chinese people tend to talk about their own vegetarian habits as “vegetarian eating” (su shi), in contrast to the ideological “vegetarianism” of the west (su shi zhu yi)....
...“Of course the new policy is good news for us,” said Fu Ping-yin, a butcher in Sheung Shui, the closest train stop to the border where rampant parallel trading has resulted in inflated rents and squeezed...
...Mr Yin added that the percentage of China’s population aged 60 or above would more than triple to 39 per cent by 2050....
...Choi Chi-yin has worked on construction sites in Hong Kong for more than four decades....
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