Will The Chinese Buy A Tesla? :: Will the Chinese buy A Tesla? The management of Tesla Motors, Inc. (NasdaqGS:TSLA) certainly hopes so. At the Detroit Auto Show, Tesla announced its plans to open a dealership in Beijing — its first store in China — this spring. George Blankenship, the company’s vice president of worldwide sales, said the store will house an [...]
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A123: Another Test For China's U.S. Expansion Plans :: The pending auction of the battery business of A123 Systems, Inc. (OTC Markets: "AONEQ") will present yet another test for the U.S. expansion plans of Chinese companies interested in becoming global players. On October 16, A123, a Massachusetts-based company that designs, develops, manufactures, and sells rechargeable lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems, filed for bankruptcy [...]
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Managing The Dragon's 2013 China Predictions :: In December, I had an opportunity to speak about China to audiences in such diverse cities as New York, Philadelphia, Anchorage, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and Reno. The audiences represented a wide range of occupations—from hedge fund and investment managers to ordinary investors, business men and women, students and government officials. As a result, I received a [...]
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Canada Greenlights CNOOC's Purchase of Nexen :: Last Friday, the Canadian government approved China's biggest overseas energy acquisition, a $15.1 billion takeover of Nexen Inc. (NYSE: "NXY") by CNOOC Ltd. (NYSE: "CEO"). State-owned CNOOC is China's largest offshore driller, while Nexen is a Calgary based independent energy company that operates in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and offshore West [...]
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Air Quality In China :: The ink on the paper with my predictions for China was barely dry when what may become "the" story of 2013 came onto the scene—air quality. If I knew then what I know now, I would have had to have included a discussion about air quality. In the run-up to the Beijing Olympics in 2008, [...]
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Wrapping Up The Year Of The Dragon :: Self-criticism is an essential element of critical thought that many regard as healthy and necessary for learning. From a purely medical point of view, engaging in self-criticism activates areas of the brain that are responsible for processing error detection and correction. In China, self-criticism is one of the oldest Confucian practices. Every year at this [...]
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HTC remains silent over 'Facebook Phone' rumor :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Facebook is expected to unveil a handset co-developed with local phone manufacturer HTC, several market sources said yesterday; HTC, however, refused to comment on the rumor.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2013/04/04/375112/HTC-remains.htm
Hermes Microvision takes No. 1 TAIEX spot :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Hermes Microvision Inc. (漢微科) yesterday edged out Largan Precision Co. (大立光), taking the number one spot on TAIE-- in terms of share price, while St. Shine Optical Co., Ltd. (精華光) joined the NT$600-per-share club, finishing at NT$607 with a NT$10 increase, losing slightly, however, to TPK Holding Co., Ltd. (宸鴻), which finished trading at NT$609.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2013/04/04/375114/Hermes-Microvision.htm
Financial sector pushes local bourse higher :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Shares in Taiwan ended higher Wednesday after the financial sector regained momentum on the back of news that Taiwan-based SinoPac Financial Holdings Co. has agreed to sell a stake in its banking unit to China's Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), dealers said.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia-taiwan/2013/04/04/375115/Financial-sector.htm
TAITRA executive VP urges Taiwanese chain operators to be more global :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Taiwanese players in the franchise and chain sector should think more globally and expand overseas to drive the growth of the country's service sector, Taiwan's main trade promotion body said Wednesday.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia-taiwan/2013/04/04/375116/TAITRA-executive.htm
United Airlines postpones Taiwan flights :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - United Airlines has decided to postpone its planned resumption of flight service between San Francisco and Taipei to March 31, 2014.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2013/04/04/375118/United-Airlines.htm
DRAM module prices likely to grow additional 30%: report :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Prices of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) modules are expected to grow by an additional 30 percent on theback of peak season effects with the approach of the third quarter, a research report said yesterday.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia-taiwan/2013/04/04/375119/DRAM-module.htm
Austerity in wealthy countries hurts international aid levels: OECD :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Rich countries applying budget austerity cut their aid to developing countries by 4 percent last year, the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday, with the poorest countries taking the brunt of the cutbacks.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/europe/2013/04/04/375120/Austerity-in.htm
BOJ holds first policy meeting under newlyappointed bank chief :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Japan's central bank is holding its first policy meeting under a new governor amid expectations of fresh moves to ease monetary policy and spur a recovery in the world's third-largest economy.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia/japan/2013/04/04/375121/BOJ-holds.htm
Singh says India can return to high growth :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wooed India's top business leaders Wednesday, promising to cut the red tape stifling investment in the country and invest in badly needed infrastructure projects.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia/india/2013/04/04/375122/Singh-says.htm
Sony-Olympus deal gets the go-ahead: companies :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - A joint-venture deal between Sony and medical equipment maker Olympus has won regulatory approval, the firms said Wednesday, after it was held up by China's competition watchdog.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2013/04/04/375123/Sony-Olympus-deal.htm
Qantas expands ties with China Eastern :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Australia's flag carrier Qantas on Wednesday announced closer links with China Eastern Airlines to try to shore up traffic to Asia following the launch of its partnership with Emirates.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia/australia/2013/04/04/375125/Qantas-expands.htm
Liquidity woes add squalls for troubled South Korean shipbuilding giant STX :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Troubled South Korean giant ST-- Offshore and Shipbuilding saw its share price plunge a daily limit of 15 percent Wednesday for a second straight day on the back of a liquidity crisis.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia/korea/2013/04/04/375126/Liquidity-woes.htm
Australia central bank head earns new 3-year term on strong performance :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Australian central bank Governor Glenn Stevens was Wednesday appointed for a further three years at the top, with Treasurer Wayne Swan praising his role in the economy's recession-beating performance.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia/australia/2013/04/04/375128/Australia-central.htm
Hope Springs Eternal: Electric Vehicles in China :: Hope springs eternal — and nowhere is it gushing more strongly than with electric vehicle enthusiasts all over the world. In the United States, investors in Tesla Motors, Inc. (NasdaqGS:TSLA), the U.S. maker of electric sports cars, seem to be shrugging off the fact that the company is losing a $100 million a quarter, the [...]
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China's Film Industry :: Anticipation grew in advance of Monday's 85th Academy Awards, "Oscar Fever" spread throughout the world, including China. Even though the country had no films in the competition, the buzz could be heard before, during and after the annual Hollywood event. Just 30 minutes into the ceremonies, "Oscars" was the top trending topic on Sina Weibo, [...]
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Major Trends in China: The Next 10 Years :: As Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang take the reins of power from Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao, they face many challenges, some so staggering that one wonders how they can ever be addressed. The major themes and trends that will influence the course of China's economic development over the next ten years will be defined [...]
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Pope visits St. Peter's tomb under Vatican :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Pope Francis on Monday took an emotional, close-up look at the tomb of Peter, the church's first pontiff, buried beneath St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican said.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/europe/2013/04/03/374980/Pope-visits.htm
China banks to take larger stakes in local institutions :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Cross-strait financial exchanges are poised to benefit following the resolution of numerous agreements following the third round of talks between financial regulators on both sides of the strait.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia-taiwan/2013/04/03/374988/China-banks.htm
Asustek, Taipei form partnership on cloud services :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Taiwan's Asustek Computer Inc. and the Taipei City Government unveiled a project Tuesday that will make cloud services accessible to citizens and businesses in Taipei.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia/thailand/2013/04/03/374989/Asustek-Taipei.htm
Taiwan computer firms more optimistic on Q2 :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Taiwan computer manufacturers are more confident about their economic future in the second quarter, according to Computex Exhibitors Index released by Taiwan Computer Association (TCA) yesterday.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia-taiwan/2013/04/03/374990/Taiwan-computer.htm
Local bourse rises after day of narrow trading :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Shares in Taiwan closed slightly higher Tuesday after moving in a narrow range amid cautious sentiment toward the global economy, following reports from Washington about lower-than-expected manufacturing activity data, dealers said.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia-taiwan/2013/04/03/374991/Local-bourse.htm
Taiwan's manufacturing PMI increases in March :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Taiwan's manufacturing sector gained momentum in March according to the latest purchasing managers index (PMI) report compiled by the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER).
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia-taiwan/2013/04/03/374992/Taiwans-manufacturing.htm
Chunghwa Telecom welcomes new chair :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Chunghwa Telecom Co. yesterday held its chairman handover ceremony, in which Lu Shyue-ching (呂學錦) stepped down as head of the firm and handed the reins to former General Manager Lee Yen-sung (李炎松).
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2013/04/03/374993/Chunghwa-Telecom.htm
ATandT set to be sole provider of 64GB HTC One in US market :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - ATandT Inc., the second-largest U.S. wireless carrier in the United States, will be the only telecom operator to sell HTC Corp.'s flagship HTC One with 64-gigabyte storage capacity in the United States.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2013/04/03/374994/ATandT-set.htm
Japan moves to revamp troubled power industry :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Japan's Cabinet has approved a proposal to revamp its troubled electricity industry and foster more competition by obliging utilities to split power generation and distribution into separate businesses.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia/japan/2013/04/03/374995/Japan-moves.htm
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