Chinese Internet payment platform Alipay will launch a travel value-added tax refund service in ten countries in Europe to allow …
Alipay's Travel Tax Refund Service Arrives In Ten European Countries
04 May 2017
Leading Smartphone Brands Fail To Meet Sales Targets For 2016
28 December 2016
Taiwan's three leading smartphone manufacturers Asus, HTC, and Acer are all unable to meet sales targets for 2016. Asus expects …
China's ZTE To Acquire 48.04% Stake In Turkish Telecom Device Company
08 December 2016
Chinese telecom device maker ZTE plans to invest up to USD100 million to acquire a 48.04% stake in Turkish telecom …
European Digital Health Accelerator Joins With Chinese Incubator In Chengdu
08 December 2016
Western China is the home of China's pandas and site for a new partnership between Europe's largest business accelerator group …
Understanding UK and China Taxes: An Important Event For Cross-Border Business
03 October 2016
Beijing, China, October 3, 2016 /ChinaNewswire.com/ – LehmanBrown, the China-focused accounting, taxation and business advisory firm, is holding its next tax event in association with the British Chamber of Commerce in China on October 17, 2016. This free event headlines two top speakers ready to engage and introduce the audience to important information for UK… Read More
China Unicom Establishes JV For Big Data Service With Telefonica
13 January 2016
China Unicom and Telefonica will establish a joint venture named Smart Steps Digital Technology Co., Ltd for big data services. …
Samsung Will Launch Mobile Payment Service In China
09 June 2015
South Korean electronics maker Samsung announced that the company will soon launch its mobile payment service Samsung Pay and will expand this service into Chinese and European markets. Injong Rhee, Samsung's executive vice president, told investors during a company activity in Seoul that they plan to launch mobile payment services in South Korea and America […]
China's Huawei Plans To Invest EUR100 Million In Romania Over Next Five Years
22 July 2013
With security and spying concerns breathing down its neck in other parts of the world, Chinese telecom device maker Huawei plans to invest EUR100 million in Romania over the next five years. Huawei has been operating businesses in Romania for over ten years and it currently has about 800 employees in this country. Its facilities […]
China's ZTE Launches Firefox OS Smartphone In Europe
09 July 2013
Chinese telecom device maker ZTE has launched its first Firefox OS smartphone named Open in Europe with the price of EUR69, which is about CNY552. ZTE's Open adopts a 3.5-inch display with the resolution of 480×320. It has a 1GHz Qualcomm MSM7225A processor, 256MB RAM, 512MB ROM, a 3.2 million pixel rear camera, and the […]
ZTE Responds To Huawei's European Patent Lawsuit
19 March 2013
China-based ZTE Corporation has responded to a lawsuit and accusations in Europe from rival Chinese technology firm Huawei over patent infringement. Huawei had previously filed a court petition to the Mannheim court in Germany against ZTE Deutschland GmbH with respect to LTE and terminal patents. On March 15, a Mannheim court in Germany declared plans […]
China's Huawei Inks Strategic Partnership Agreement with Italy's Fastweb
24 December 2012
Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Italy's Fastweb to jointly build next-generation ultrafast broadband networks and research advanced technologies. Fastweb, a subsidiary of Swisscom, plans to invest EUR2 billion for technology innovation and development within the next four years. According to its plan, Fastweb expects to provide ultrafast broadband […]
Huawei To Build R&D Center In Finland
18 December 2012
Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei announced plans to double the number of its employees in Europe in the next few years, and the company will build a new smartphone research and development center in Finland. Two months ago, the company was accused of spying in the U.S. In addition, the company's bid for a USD38 […]
China Telecom Establishes Hong Kong Subsidiary For Overseas Expansion
29 August 2012
Chinese telecom operator China Telecom held the grand opening ceremony of its new subsidiary, China Telecom Global Limited, in Hong Kong. Headquartered in Hong Kong, China Telecom Global Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Telecom. It combines China Telecom's former overseas business expansion department, Hong Kong branch, European branch, and American branch. China Telecom […]
Best Buy Attempts New Strategy For China Via Mobile Channel
01 July 2012
U.S.-based Best Buy has had a difficult time promoting its electronics retail brand in China, and now the company is trying a new business strategy. The strategy was just unveiled in Nanjing, Jiangsu province: the company stated that it will return to the Chinese market via its Best Buy Mobile brand. Best Buy said that […]
Amazon Situates Asia-Pacific Headquarters In Beijing
08 June 2012
American e-commerce group Amazon has officially located its Asia-Pacific headquarters in the Chaoyang District of Beijing. While locating its new regional headquarters, the company also transferred its American cloud computing center, which is involved a project investment of USD290 million, to the new location. Under the agreement signed by Amazon and the government of Chaoyang […]
UCWeb Plans Operating Platform In America In 2012
16 May 2012
UCWeb, a leading provider of mobile Internet software technology and browser services in China, plans to establish its operating platform in America in 2012. Yu Yongfu, chief executive officer of UCWeb, claimed in a speech that UCWeb's browser product has gained over 50% market share in China, including 60 million active users from the Android […]
Huawei Aims To Ship 60 Million Smartphones In 2012
02 March 2012
Yu Chengdong, chairman for Huawei Device, said that the company is planning to ship 60 million smartphones in 2012. This figure will triple its smartphone shipment growth compared with last year. Yu made the statement during the Mobile World Congress held in Barcelona, Spain. The company also formally launched its first quad-core smartphone named Ascend […]
China Telecom Will Launch Mobile Services In UK
11 January 2012
China Telecom is reportedly inking a deal with Britain's Everything Everywhere to launch mobile services in the country. Everything Everywhere is a UK mobile operator jointly invested by France's Orange and Germany's T-Mobile. According to the agreement, China Telecom (Europe), China Telecom's wholly-owned subsidiary for the EMEA region, will launch an MVNO on the network […]
Coolpad Will Dump Chinese Mobile Phone Manufacturing Next Year
30 November 2011
Li Wang, executive vice president of the Chinese mobile phone brand Coolpad, revealed that the company plans to completely stop manufacturing mobile phones and non-smartphone devices in 2012. Instead, the company will try to focus only on smartphone manufacturing. Li told local media that Coolpad's mobile device shipments in the entire year of 2011 is […]
China's Huawei Establishes Cloud Computing Partnership With Deutsche Telekom
14 September 2011
Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei and Deutsche Telekom have signed a strategic cooperation memorandum of understanding to jointly expand services within the enterprise business market. This move marks Huawei's further step of its expansion into the high-end market in Europe. Under the framework agreement signed between the two parties, Huawei and Deutsche Telekom will implement […]