In reaction to persistent problems and strongly fluctuating prices of Chinese stocks, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has raised the entry barrier for IPOs of Chinese companies. Initially, then US President Donald Trump had banned the financing of supposedly dangerous corporations from the Middle Kingdom, sending stocks such as China Mobile into shock. […]
The reality of the economic centers in mainland China does not match the image that the trade war, sanctions, and justified criticism of human rights violations suggest: This is what Rudolf Scharping tells us in our latest CEO Talk with Frank Sieren. German companies operating in China continue to expect very good business proceedings in […]
Sabine Gusbeth will report from China in the future as the new correspondent for Handelsblatt. She previously worked as chief reporter at the financial magazine €uro. Gusbeth will join Dana Heide in China as the second correspondent.Wang Lei will become the marketing director of music service Kugou, which is part of the Tencent Music Entertainment […]
Manuel Zeberer transferred from Daimler Trucks and Buses China back to Stuttgart. In Beijing, he worked as Senior Manager in the department of supplier quality assurance. Now he takes up the position of manager in the “Lean Team” for van manufacturing.
A trend toward better working conditions in China sounds like a dream come true for trade unionists and trade politicians in the West. Yet it happens entirely in the own interest of the Chinese leadership; after all, a socialist country cannot remain antisocial forever. This is why Chinese authorities are forcing the food-delivery app Meituan […]
Tech giant Huawei has fired a high-ranking executive for expressing doubts about the safety of self-driving cars. At an event in Shanghai earlier this month, Su Qing, pointed to the numerous accidents of rival company Tesla; if AI took over, incidents involving fatalities were inevitable. Huawei deemed these remarks unacceptable for a smart mobility solutions […]
The US leaves through the front door – China slips in through the back. Well, the current situation in Afghanistan is not quite that simple. While the withdrawal of US troops is still in progress, China’s Foreign Minister Wang is already meeting with a Taliban delegation. The downside of this move is that Wang is […]
Daniel Diehl is now Project Lead for electronics procurement, with a focus on China, at Bosch. He performs his duties at the Pfullingen location. Previously, he was Project Manager of semiconductor operations.Philipp Breuer has taken charge of Audi’s portfolio strategy for China in Ingolstadt. He analyzes strategic influencing factors in the region and the competitive […]
When Xi Jinping gives an “important speech”, as recently on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the CCP (as reported by China.Table), a very specific group of China experts begins to count and investigate. Which set of phrases did Xi use? And how often do certain fixed keywords occur in comparison to the previous […]
