Sentences with phrase «chinese zinginess»

So, real opportunity where the Chinese consumer is now using the digital wallet a lot more than western consumers are.

The measures are designed to cut off one of the few remaining avenues for Chinese citizens to buy digital assets.

Most Chinese visitors might be unfamiliar with theme park etiquette and norms, which is something Disney is slowly figuring out.

Honor of Kings is essentially a reworking for the Chinese market of League of Legends, originally developed by U.S. gaming firm Riot Games.

Daniel Tang of Wipay says the service lets Chinese tourists use wallets such as Alipay in cities like Singapore.

The startup began by creating a Shazam - like song recognition app called Midomi; now, the newly released Hound app is capable of answering complex voice prompts like, «Show me all below - average - priced restaurants within a five - mile radius that are open past 10 p.m. but don't include Chinese or pizza places,» or «What's the weather like in the capital of the biggest state in the U.S.?»

Window blinds manufacturer and retailer Kresta Holdings has been provided with a CNY50 million ($ A10.6 million) loan by its Chinese parent company to pay off an existing facility and expand its east coast manufacturing operations.

He also bragged about having expelled «the infamous Chinese billionaire P.F. Chang.»

Despite being seen by many as a land of opportunity, a steady stream of wealthy Chinese have left or are planning to leave the mainland for opportunities offshore.

«We hope this is the start of a serious negotiation process that leads to a more open Chinese market and protects U.S. jobs and economic growth.

There has also been increased interest in North Korea's housing market from Chinese buyers, particularly in Pyongyang and Wonsan, though no deals have yet been made, according to Reuters.

Hedge fund managers have warned that Chinese authorities could soon retaliate against U.S. tariffs and vastly escalate a global trade war that has simmered for the last few of weeks.

So if you were to impose a tariff on all good imported overseas to drive up the value of the dollar, it would be the Chinese that would end up paying the biggest portion of the bill building the wall between U.S. and Mexico, and not the Mexicans.

«The Chinese can stop this,» he said.

CNBC takes a look at how the changing attitudes of Chinese youth towards work and life and what that means for the future of the world's second - largest economy.

CNBC's Mike Santoli reports on how the Trump administration mulling over re-joining TPP is impacting the ETFs tracking Chinese stocks.

• HNA, the Chinese insurance giant, has scrapped plans to IPO Swiss airline catering firm Gategroup.

U.K. and Chinese researchers are going to work together to develop the next generation of offshore renewable energy tech.

Last week, the U.S. also banned domestic companies from providing components or software to Chinese technology giant ZTE.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a welcoming ceremony November 9, 2017 in Beijing, China.

The Silicon Valley investor compared American and Chinese tech cultures, criticizing western employees» push for things like paternity leave and work - life balance.

But while there are plenty of creativity - boosting ideas out there, few are as easy — or as pleasant — as the one a group of Chinese researchers recently uncovered: just brew yourself up a nice cup of tea.

With the White House ramping up efforts to derail the ambitions of Chinese tech companies in the U.S., electronics giant Huawei said it would increasingly look to Europe to grow its international market share in high - end devices.

The Chinese tycoon also discusses his next goal in life - to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

The next step: Buying Naked Hub, a Chinese co-working space for an estimated $ 400 million.

In this week's episode, CNBC's Eunice Yoon takes a look at how Chinese entrepreneur Chen Guangbiao made his fortune and his plans to change the world's perspective of China.

Nevertheless, recent media reports about the apparent boom - bust of some Chinese bike - sharing companies, for instance, have fueled bubble speculation.

Unions demand export licences The Rudd Government is under pressure from Australia's two biggest mining unions to reintroduce export licences that could stop Chinese and other foreign interests forcing down export prices.

Global investor Barry Sternlicht warns Trump: US needs Chinese investment because «we're not a rich country»

David Lubin, managing director and head of emerging markets economics at Citi, gives his thoughts on the Chinese economy.

The Apple CEO was criticized for appearing to endorse the Chinese government's Internet policy, which tightly controls the flow of information in the communist nation.

E-commerce giant Alibaba is further strengthening its new chips business by fully acquiring Chinese chip designer C - SKY.

Stocks slid even further on the news that U.S. President Donald Trump is considering issuing an executive order restricting certain Chinese companies from selling telecommunications equipment in the United States.

Construction on Chinese developer JianHe Jian Group's $ 100 million residential and commercial project opposite Perth Zoo in South Perth is expected to begin later this month, after local builder JAXON was signed up to carry out the works.

Later he rapped about smoking weed through a vaporizer and eating Chinese food.

Volatility has been the byword for the Chinese stock market in the recent past, not least because the government has a habit of intervening in the form of lockdowns and corporate actions whenever the Shanghai index dives.

Bitmain's mining operation in the northern Chinese city of Ordos uses $ 39,000 of electricity a day.

The Chinese government's online censorship doesn't just hurt foreign companies — it's a burden on domestic firms, too.

Meanwhile, Chinese internet regulators have been busy scrubbing China's social media of references to Kim, who has been affectionately referred to by Chinese internet users as «Kim Pig,» «Third fat kid,» and their favorite, «Kim Fatty.»

Chinese gamers love League of Legends.

(Through their Canadian subsidiary, Aspac Developments, the brothers are also developing a $ 2 - billion residential project in Richmond, B.C.) Chinese companies, however large, can't offer the relative certitudes of western and other Asian blue chips.

Booking.com had the second - largest travel agency brand share last year globally at 3.9 percent, behind only Chinese travel giant Ctrip, according to market - research firm Euromonitor International.

BEIJING / HONG KONG, May 3 - Chinese smartphone and connected device maker Xiaomi is bringing its blockbuster initial public offering to Hong Kong, where it could raise about $ 10 billion in the largest listing globally in almost four years.

This time around he's chosen a Chinese sci - fi phenomenon.

Many Chinese government offices have been public about their interest in taking advantage of the blockchain technology for tasks like tracking people and products moving through industrial supply chains.

Today more than a dozen Chinese - backed manufacturers (many of them American startups that now have Chinese owners) are tripping over one another to promote their electric cars and acceleration times; Faraday Future, Karma Automotive, NextEV, and Future Mobility are but a few.

The failed $ 6 - billion bid by China Minmetals (another state - owned enterprise) for Noranda, a Canadian copper and zinc miner, in 2004 had similar consequences: Canada did not see another major Chinese bid until this year.

Last month, U.S. President Barack Obama issued an executive order demanding Ralls Corp., a Chinese company, abandon a wind power project located near a military base in Oregon.

Chinese state media has warned the White House that it should not expect its counterparts to give in to all of President Donald Trump's demands, ahead of a meeting that's supposed to settle trade tensions.

«While we were there on our recent visit, some tourists put down some bottles of Chinese soda and a Macaque jumped out of a tree and went straight for the bottles, grabbing and draining one of them.»