tisco and mcc still unable to close epc dispute

Tisco and MCC still unable to close EPC dispute

The fate of the long-delayed Thai Nguyen Iron and Steel Plant remains uncertain due to the unfinished negotiations of the new EPC package between Thai Nguyen Iron and Steel JSC (Tisco) and the Chinese constractor MCC.
us china reach us 14b zte deal amid signs of progress on trade

US, China reach US$1.4b ZTE deal amid signs of progress on trade

The United States and China have reached a deal to ease sanctions that brought Chinese smartphone manufacturer ZTE to the brink of collapse, the US said on Thursday (Jun 7) - a possible indication of progress in fraught trade talks between the world's two largest economies.
turnbull wants zuckerburg to answer questions in australia

Turnbull wants Zuckerburg to answer questions in Australia

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull would "love" Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg to be grilled by Australian lawmakers, he said Thursday (Jun 7), in the wake of revelations the tech giant allowed Chinese smartphone makers access to user data.
chinese smart phone manufacturers make headways in vietnam

Chinese smart phone manufacturers make headways in Vietnam

The arrival of China-based mobile manufacturers, including Oppo, Huawei, Xiaomi, and Vivo into the mid-end smart phone market in Vietnam has made giants like Sony and Microsoft to withdraw from the market.
doc lists condition for exemption from steel tax

DoC lists condition for exemption from steel tax

The US Department of Commerce (DoC) has notified the exemption of measures if Vietnamese steel export enterprises prove that the exported products are made from material not using Chinese-origin substrate.
zte could face fresh us 13b fine trump

ZTE could face fresh US$1.3b fine: Trump

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (May 22) that as a favour to China his administration was considering a fresh set of penalties on embattled Chinese company ZTE to replace crippling sanctions imposed last month that threatened to put the firm out of business.
the nuclear test site north korea plans to destroy

The nuclear test site North Korea plans to destroy

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's promise to dismantle his country's only known nuclear test site has shone the spotlight on the secretive facility near the Chinese border.
vietnamese currency security faces big challenges from technology

Vietnamese currency security faces big challenges from technology

Modern technology remains a challenge for Vietnamese authorities in managing currency security as recently the northern province of Quang Ninh discovered illegal money transferring activities via Chinese points of sale (POS) installed in a local store.
china us agree to abandon trade war chinas vice premier

China-US agree to abandon trade war: China's vice premier

Washington and Beijing have agreed to abandon any trade war and back off from imposing tariffs on each other, Chinese state media reported Sunday (May 20).
cannavaro china crisis looms after champions league exit

Cannavaro China crisis looms after Champions League exit

Fabio Cannavaro is under growing pressure at Guangzhou Evergrande after the Chinese heavyweights exited the AFC Champions League and have now failed to win for five games in a nightmare fortnight.
trump pledges to safeguard chinese telecoms jobs

Trump pledges to safeguard Chinese telecoms jobs

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday (May 13) he was working with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to prevent telecom giant ZTE from going out of business after it was hit by an American technology sales ban.
mumuso is flogging goods made in china

Mumuso is flogging goods made in China

Mumuso's goods are designed by a South Korean company, but production is outsourced to China to reduce production costs to allow competitive pricing. Additionally, the company may be hit with a fine for not including Vietnamese-language labels and instruction manuals with many of its products.
miniso and mumuso flogging chinese goods in vietnam

Miniso and Mumuso flogging Chinese goods in Vietnam?

Not including Vietnamese labels and selling Chinese goods under Korean and Japanese brands are the newest scandals erupting from several stores of Korea-based Mumuso, Japan-based Miniso, and Daiso in Vietnam.
chinas alibaba buys pakistan e commerce firm daraz

China's Alibaba buys Pakistan e-commerce firm Daraz

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba said Wednesday it had purchased leading Pakistani online retailer Daraz, continuing its overseas expansion by gaining a foothold in the growing South Asian consumer market.
global shoe manufacturers shift sourcing from china to vietnam

Global shoe manufacturers shift sourcing from China to Vietnam

In the face of potential US tariffs on Chinese-made shoes, numerous world-famous shoe and handbag manufacturers are mulling over shifting sourcing to Vietnam.