Chinese Legal Expert Urges Stronger Rule of Law to Boost China-Europe ESG Cooperation
A stronger legal framework and greater regulatory certainty will be essential to expanding environmental, social and governance (ESG) cooperation between China and Europe as businesses face increasingly complex cross-border compliance requirements, a Chinese legal expert said. Speaking at the Third Sino-European Corporate ESG Best Practice Conference in Mainz, Wang Heng, global chairman of Shengheng Law […]
The UK and China Trade Deal: Can It Help the UK Activate Its Domestic Economy and Attract Overseas Businesses for a Relocation?
In a major move towards pragmatic economics, the United Kingdom and China have opened a new chapter in their trade relations. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to China in January 2026 – the first by a British Prime Minister in over eight years – resulted in a series of historic agreements, marking a new beginning […]
Asia Retail Expo 2026 to Showcase the Future of Intelligent Retail in Guangzhou
Asia Retail Expo 2026, a leading trade platform for intelligent retail technologies, will be held from April 9–11, 2026 at the Poly World Trade Center Expo (PWTC), Guangzhou, China. The event will bring together global suppliers, technology innovators, and professional buyers to explore the latest developments shaping the future of retail and automated commerce. Focusing […]
What No One Tells You About Importing from China as a First-Timer
Importing from China looks deceptively simple from the outside. Find a supplier, place an order, ship it to the UK, sell it. The reality involves a layer of complexity that catches first-timers off guard almost every time, not because the process is impossibly difficult, but because the gaps between what people expect and what actually […]
Fluor Accomplishes on BASF’s Verbund Site Project in South China
Fluor Corporation announced recently that it has achieved mechanical completion on BASF’s Zhanjiang Verbund project in China – BASF’s largest investment to date. The achievement was delivered with an outstanding safety record of more than 75 million work hours without a Lost Time Injury. “This milestone highlights Fluor’s commitment to safe and quality execution on complex, […]
Uber launches Driverless Robotaxi Commercial Operation with WeRide in the UAE
WeRide, a global leader in autonomous driving technology, and Uber Technologies, Inc. recently announced the launch of Level 4 fully driverless Robotaxi commercial operations in Abu Dhabi. This marks the first driverless deployment in the Middle East, as well as the first city outside the United States to host fully driverless operations on the Uber platform. The launch was […]
How Global Markets Are Reacting to US Tech Stock Sell-off
When President Trump returned to the white house in January 2025, the world had numerous expectations. Investors anticipated some great performances in crypto assets, and tech companies had high hopes for stock price increases. The administration has taken a pro-crypto stance for some time, so, understandably, people expected the former. The latter is also justifiable […]
UL Solutions Launches Expanded Laboratory in China to Boost Product and Device Testing
UL Solutions Inc., a global leader in applied safety science, recently announced the opening of its expanded Songshan Lake IoT Laboratory in Dongguan, China, underscoring the company’s commitment to supporting manufacturers in navigating the complexities of connected product and wireless device testing and market access. The new 36,000-square-foot facility, which replaces a nearby smaller facility, includes […]
7 Reasons Why Singapore’s Condo Market Stands Out in Southeast Asia
Singapore’s condo market continues to thrive, attracting both local and international buyers eager for long-term value, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and investor-friendly policies. Robust legal protections, high construction standards, and a dynamic urban lifestyle further cement its reputation as a prime real estate destination. This article explores some of the key factors that make Singapore’s condo market […]
GLAS Announces the Acquisition of Serica Trust & Agency
Global Loan Agency Services (“GLAS”) recently announced the acquisition of Serica Trust & Agency, a leading Hong Kong and Singapore based loan agency and trustee services provider. The transaction represents GLAS’s third successful strategic acquisition completed in 2024. Over the past year, GLAS has been focused on significantly growing its Asia-Pacific footprint to support the […]
