China

China's Consumer Prices Stall In 2024 On Feeble Demand

China's consumer prices barely rose in 2024 while factory-gate prices extended into a second straight year of declines, official data showed on Thursday, w...

Walmart Announces Partnership With Delivery Firm Meituan In China

Walmart China has entered into a new strategic partnership with China's biggest food delivery company Meituan.

China's Weak Consumption Drags On Economy As Trump Tariff Threat Looms

China's industrial output growth quickened slightly in November, while retail sales disappointed, keeping pressure on Beijing to ramp up stimulus for a fra...

Yakult Announces Reorganisation Of China Business

Yakult has announced a reorganisation of its business in China, to 'further improve its competitiveness and realise sustainable growth in the market'.

What's In The Newly Finalised EU-Mercosur Trade Accord?

The European Union and the South American bloc Mercosur finalised the EU-Mercosur trade accord on 5 December. Here are the details of the agreement.

Chinese Food Delivery Firm Meituan Beats Quarterly Revenue Estimates

Meituan posted a bigger-than-expected 22.4% rise in third-quarter revenue, defying sluggish Chinese consumption.

Rémy Cointreau Braces For Sharp Drop In Annual Sales

Remy Cointreau braced investors for a bigger than expected fall in annual sales, citing weakness in its key US market where inflation has hit demand and po...