Four trade fairs, attracting more than 2,500 exhibitors and offering a unique range of sourcing opportunities in toys and games, baby products, stationery and licensing, opened on Monday at the Hong K…
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China: Quick exit from stimulus policies will hurt economy, warns minister
China will extend active fiscal policies aimed at countering the global economic slowdown into 2010, says the nation’s finance minister, warning that departing “too early” from those…
Report: Hong Kong’s bright future from China’s exploding travel market
A new study by leading market information company TNS, which probed the travel preferences of mainland Chinese businessmen and holidaymakers from tier 1 and 2 cities across the country, suggests that …
Taiwan exports surge in December
Taiwan’s exports grew at the fastest pace in almost 15 years in December, driven by the recovering global economy and strong demand from China and the US.
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China eyeing top-exporter tag
China is likely to overtake Germany as the world’s largest exporter in 2009, despite a sharp fall in shipments, a trade official said.
However, 2009 was a tough year for the Asian giant, with fu…
Sands China sales may reach USD5b next year
Sands China, the casino operator with the second biggest market share in Macau, may have sales of UD$4.5 billion to USD5 billion next year, according to the head of the company that controls it.
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Sands to complete Macau projects in 2011
The casino operator expects to restart construction on its delayed Cotai projects in about five months, with the two phases of the project to be completed by the end of 2011.
Construction of the proje…
China set to grab headlines as world’s second largest economy
From next year, editors, economists and other commentators will have to change their headline description of the world’s economic rankings.
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Report: China footwear market analysis
China has emerged as the world’s largest shoe-producing and -exporting country, according to market-research provider ChinaCCM. The country produces more than 10 billion pairs of shoes annually,…