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Standard Chartered promotes financial service for China’s SMEs

Standard Chartered China upgraded its financial service for small and medium-sized enterprises on Thursday during the eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai. With a more comprehensive product suite and smarter service model, the Global One financial solution aims to empower SMEs in expanding their overseas markets. “The global trade landscape is evolving rapidly,…

Arla sharpening its focus on innovation, nutrition, localization

Arla Foods marks its eighth consecutive appearance at the China International Import Expo. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Arla Foods, the world’s largest organic dairy producer, is sharpening its focus on innovation, premium nutrition, and localized product development as the company marks its eighth consecutive appearance at the China International Import Expo. The Danish dairy cooperative…

Intl brands debut innovations at CIIE as China targets weight, chronic diseases

Visitors at the eighth CIIE take an interest in Herbalife’s weight management products. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In response to China’s ongoing three-year action plan on weight management and chronic disease management, and focusing on the Healthy China initiative, multinational consumer health brands are showcasing new products at the highly anticipated eighth China International Import…

China Eastern spends big during CIIE

China Eastern Air Holding Co Ltd inks $1.21 billion worth of procurement orders during the ongoing 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) on Nov 6. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China Eastern Air Holding Co Ltd signed $1.21 billion worth of procurement orders during the ongoing 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) on Thursday. The deals comprised…

CIIE showcases Schneider Electric’s commitment to China’s high-level opening-up

China’s firm commitment to continuously expanding high-level opening-up and advancing high-quality development will further solidify global businesses’ confidence in deeply exploring the Chinese market and increasing their investments in the long run, said Xu Dong, vice-president of French industrial conglomerate Schneider Electric. Speaking at its booth during the ongoing 8th China International Import Expo in…

Sony bullish on China operations

Japan’s Sony Group Corp will continue to deepen its operations in China and expand cooperation with local partners and creators, in a bid to bolster the development of creative entertainment industry and meet Chinese consumers’ increasing demand for high-quality entertainment experiences. The company has always regarded China as one of its most important strategic markets…

Beauty MNCs see attractive sales in nation’s cosmetics market

Visitors gather at L’Oreal’s booth during the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Wednesday. WANG JING/CHINA DAILY The Estee Lauder Companies Inc recently reported a 4 percent year-on-year increase in global net sales to $3.5 billion for the quarter ended Sept 30, with organic net sales up 3 percent, driven by renewed momentum…

Chinese shoppers to get taste of Norway’s live brown crab

[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Norway has announced the approval of live brown crab exports to China at the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE), marking another milestone in the expanding seafood trade between the two nations. Hanne-Berit Brekken, state secretary of Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture and Food, made the announcement at the expo’s Norway National…

China a ‘critical frontier’ for the future of healthcare, J&J MedTech China president says

Edward Zhou, president of Johnson & Johnson MedTech China. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The China International Import Expo reinforces China’s unwavering commitment to high-standard opening-up and an improved business climate, Edward Zhou, president of Johnson & Johnson MedTech China, said. Zhou made the remarks after the opening of the eighth CIIE in Shanghai on Wednesday.…

Father and son duo boosts public welfare through innovation

Albert Yeung, chairman of a diversified group of businesses based in Hong Kong, makes a donation to help flood victims in Hubei province back in 1998. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A father and a son duo in China has been writing a legacy of kindness, compassion, and generosity for half a century through their charity…