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Daryl Guppy
China Focus
Trump's tariffs hurt more than just China
Trump's tariffs may spare China but could disrupt global trade, posing potential collateral damage for businesses
12 hours ago
China Focus
China's quiet revolution in global engagement
Like the low-pitched hum of traffic on Shanghai roads, business conferences in China are part of a quiet revolution in global engagement
14 days ago
China Focus
First-time visitors’ reaction to China
There was an unspoken assumption that China was exporting EVs to Europe while ignoring the home market.
21 days ago
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Know your Chinese customer
Know your customer is the baseline of all client relationships in the financial market
28 days ago
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Boost in confidence for China
From a meeting with the vice-mayor of Haikou, this writer deduces that the Chinese economy is flat but stable, and has a mission to attract investment into an economy with opportunities.
September 26, 2024
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Influencing China’s consumer choices
Conventional wisdom has long suggested that the Chinese market is all about digital and online commerce.
September 20, 2024
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How China’s innovation strategy is redefining global business
The Chinese approach offers a new model for business development.
September 05, 2024
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The lumpy but still yummy Chinese economy
Although the economy is not all doom and gloom, it remains a difficult economy to navigate for foreign brands.
August 15, 2024
China Focus
China’s cooking-oil scandal highlights need to track product quality
This latest incident raises several issues, says contributor Daryl Guppy.
August 02, 2024
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China’s renewable energy shift is altering the investment landscape
Look out the window as you fly into any city in China and you will see hectares of solar panels covering lakes and mountainsides.
July 18, 2024