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...Wang Chuanfu, chair and chief executive of BYD, told a conference in Shenzhen this month that the company would “deploy seven car carriers in the coming two years to ease the shortage of shipping capacity...
...It’s too dangerous,” Gina Raimondo, the US commerce secretary, has said, explaining the establishment of an AI Safety Institute....
...Former president Donald Trump put Hikvision on the commerce department’s “entity list” in 2020, which barred it from securing US technology made in America....
...SK E&S, the group’s energy unit, will open a New York office headed by vice-chair Yu Jeong-joon in 2022 after taking over several US energy companies in recent years....
...According to research conducted by Google, Temasek Holdings and Bain & Co, about half of south-east Asia’s nearly 400m adults do not have a bank account....
...Rather than look to sell a failing company’s assets, these highly co-ordinated state guided processes are focused on preserving jobs and business operations, said Ivan Chung, an analyst at Moody’s....
...It was entitled to reclaim that investment if the Evergrande subsidiary did not list on Shenzhen’s stock market by early 2021....
...Shares in Suning.com were temporarily suspended in Shenzhen on Thursday as Suning said that Zhang Jindong, the billionaire founder of the business, was among a group of shareholders looking to offload up...
...e-commerce platform in an antitrust lawsuit against Alibaba....
...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...
...That has played havoc with strategic plans, including nixing its e-commerce unit. Nascent direct sales channels have failed to take up the slack....
...Qianer Liu in Shenzhen and Nian Liu and Yuan Yang in Beijing 40....
...The planned listing is a rare example of a German technology IPO focused on software rather than e-commerce....
...But a confluence of factors — the 2008 financial crisis, the decline of brick-and-mortar, the casualisation of fashion and the rise of e-commerce — created a perfect storm that few have been able to weather...
...By 1999, Mr Zhang’s company had become the largest home appliance retailer in Jiangsu and, by the time it listed on the Shenzhen stock exchange in 2004, it was second only to Gome in terms of nationwide...
...In addition to strong Uniqlo performance in Asia, the company saw e-commerce sales in Japan and China increase 30 per cent from a year earlier during the fiscal first half period....
...Minerals Nick Barton CEO, Birmingham Airport Ian Proctor, CEO Sky Betting & Gaming Professor Juergen Maier CEO, Siemens UK James Harris Director, UK and Europe, Mott MacDonald Lorna Fitzsimons Co-Founder...
...“Yonghui and Zhongbai have developed e-commerce businesses but none are doing well,” said Daxue’s Li Lu....
...Startups power Shenzhen’s rise as high-tech hub...
...An Israeli start-up has raised money from Chinese technology and e-commerce group Alibaba as it expands its software aimed at improving public transport networks....
...Metro Bank was his attempt to transfer the Commerce model to the UK, replicating Commerce’s focus on customer service....
...But the social media network is facing a series of challenges as it prepares to enter the e-commerce field....
...Along similar lines, sectors that have been most impacted over the past two days include food retailing, airlines, e-commerce, Macau gaming, restaurants and education....
...Even bank transfers, now done easily via smartphones, are set to overtake credit cards as China’s second most popular payment option by 2021, when the country’s e-commerce market will be worth an estimated...
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