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LONDON – Gen Z shoppers in China and across Asia-Pacific helped bolster Burberry’s underlying retail sales by 3 percent in the key holiday trading quarter ended Dec. 27. Double-digit…
The Nike leadership shuffle continues. In a note sent to employees on Tuesday, Nike president and chief executive officer Elliott Hill announced three new moves. In the EMEA region, Hill…
Universal Music Groupand NetEase Cloud Music, a leading music streaming service provider in China, have announced a strategic multi-year license agreement for UMG’s world-leading music…
He says that China remains behind in its AI development and is held back by the embargo on chips Anthropic chief executive officer Dario Amodei said that selling advanced artificial…
Villages looked for niches they could fill in the global market. The town of Xuchang, for instance, capitalized on its legacy of making hairpieces for opera performers—and on the…
Indeed, the greatest beneficiaries of China’s renewables revolution may, in fact, be consumers, both inside and outside of China. In sun-blessed Australia, where rooftop solar panels sit…
When DeepSeek burst onto the global stage in January 2025, it seemed to appear out of nowhere. But the large language model was just one of the thousands of generative AI tools that have…
Later I connect with Wang Xingxing, Unitree’s CEO, who, citing his poor English, agreed to talk via the messaging app WeChat. Wang is something of a celebrity in China. In February 2025,…
THE symbolism was clear last June when Emmanuel Macron, surrounded by factory workers, held up a sleek lithium battery in his right hand and a mining lamp in his left. He was in Douai, a…
The state-backed survival contest aims to find the best indigenous artificial intelligence models Late last year, more than a thousand people converged in Seoul’s convention centre as…
LONDON — China Tourism Group Duty Free, the nation’s biggest travel retail operator with more than 80 percent of the domestic market share, on Monday said it has agreed to buy DFS’s travel…
LONDON — Lululemon is further tapping into the Chinese market’s unique take on well-being and cultural sensibility by pairing renowned American Chinese cellist Yo-Yo Ma with its latest…
Disney’s “Zootopia 2” remained the top film in China for the Jan. 16–18 weekend, as the market continued to soften ahead of the Lunar New Year corridor. The animated sequel added RMB36.2…
Against that backdrop, Europe’s reliance on American-made AI begins to look more and more like a liability. In a worst case scenario, though experts consider the possibility remote, the US…
Raffles Education is seeking shareholder approval for the proposed sale of its China asset for 426.4 million yuan (S$75.9 million) via an extraordinary general meeting (EGM). The proposed…
Two extraordinary general meetings will be held on Feb 3; share price jumps 21.3% Raffles Education is seeking shareholder approval for the disposals of its college asset in China for…
Xi’s intimidation campaign has been effective so far, but the nation he leads is not actually a peer power. Source link
By the end of the first day at Milan Fashion Week, it became clear that the Olympic spirit had won over a crop of brands, with many showing that day openly or subtly referencing the Winter…
SUPPLIERS of parts for Nvidia’s H200 have paused production after Chinese customs officials blocked shipments of the newly approved artificial intelligence processors from entering China,…
Chinese auteur Jia Zhangke has joined as executive producer on “Filipinana,” the Sundance-bound debut feature from Filipino filmmaker Rafael Manuel, ahead of its world premiere at the…
In case you didn’t get the memo, everyone is feeling very Chinese these days. Across social media, people are proclaiming that “You met me at a very Chinese time of my life,” while…
Its sales are down 26% as the nation’s economic slowdown hit consumers across all income brackets Porsche’s deliveries fell 10 per cent last year, following weak demand for electric…
China’s antitrust regulator is likely to be concerned about a combined entity’s concentration in copper production and marketing [BEIJING/MELBOURNE] The proposed tie-up between Rio Tinto…
The move shows that officials are focused on levelling the playing field for investors and ensuring market stability China is pulling the plug on a key advantage held by high-frequency…
