Beijing-based Chinese high-end flower and gift O2O (online-to-offline) business roseonly has received close to US$10 million series C round of financing from IDG Capital and Accel Partners, according to Chinese media reports. The latest round values the company at US$100 million, says the reports. But the valuation cannot be verified. Roseonly previously received several million […]

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The author is Li Junheng, founder of Chinese equity research firm JL Warren Capital In response to the bearish comments made by vice chairman of China Vanke Mao Daqing, we did some analyses to verify Mao’s comments on excess housing inventory in China. We took a different approach from his use of home units per […]

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China has recently witnessed a spate of violent incidents at railway stations around the country, including one involving a bomb

Human rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang detained as security tightened ahead of politically sensitive 25th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre

Traders say international trade fair – seen as a barometer of economic health in the country – is losing business to ecommerce and likes of Alibaba

The unraveling of Ukraine has brought to the fore three major foreign-policy challenges: the danger of isolating Russia, the conundrum of China’s aloofness, and the pervasive lack of fresh ideas. Surmounting them will require concrete initiatives that foster trust through cooperation – initiatives like the Silk Road economic belt.

Partly in response to fears that Britons who have joined the fighting in Syria may carry out terrorist attacks at home, the UK government wants the authority to revoke the citizenship of naturalized Britons suspected of involvement in terrorist activities – even if doing so makes them stateless. Should any government have this power?

The author is Nina Xiang, editor and producer at China Money Network "We know that there is a Mr. Huang who is behind the manipulation of (our company's stock). Ten years ago, he used (negative) media reports to engineer an extortion racket, and he was successful. "Lately, he organized (another attack) with some reporters, lawyers […]

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Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings has agreed to acquire an 11.28% stake in Beijing-based digital mapping service provider Navinfo Co. Ltd. for RMB1.173 billion yuan (US$187 million), according to a securities filing of Navinfo. Tencent's investment arm, Tencent Industry Fund, will acquire 78 million shares of Navinfo at RMB15.04 per share from Navinfo's major shareholder, […]

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The author is ANZ greater China chief economist Liu Li-Gang Hong Kong is the most active offshore RMB market in the world. At the end of March, the RMB deposits grew to RMB945 billion from merely RMB104 billion in July 2010. RMB deposits now represent 12.6% of banks’ deposits in Hong Kong. Trade-related cross-border remittance […]

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Alibaba's cloud computing subsidiary Aliyun has formally opened its Beijing data center. Along with Hangzhou and Qingdao, this Beijing outpost is Aliyun's third data center focused on global services. The company is reportedly now selecting overseas sites for similar operations, which indicates that the company is accelerating its expansion. In addition, the company's South China […]