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Mark Zuckerberg’s wooing of China

“It’s great to be back in Beijing!” wrote Mark Zuckerberg in a Facebook post on Friday. “I kicked off my visit with a run through Tiananmen Square, past the Forbidden City and over to the Temple of Heaven.” This marks the latest in a series of attempts by the chairman and chief executive of Facebook to win the hearts and ...

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China’s economic planning dilemma

According to the National Development and Reform Commission’s (NDRC) Report on the Implementation of the 2015 Plan and on the 2016 Draft Plan for National Economic and Social Development, adopted March 16, considerable progress was made in 2015 and reforms were laid out for 2016. As China’s economy become more complex, planning has become more challenging. In 2015, the government’s ...

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Huawei bolsters ME presence

Sunaina Rana / Emirates Business China’s leading telecommunications equipment and services company Huawei’s ‘honor’ model has announced that its ‘honor 5X’ smartphone launched in February, has sold five times more than its predecessor 4X device. Chris Sunbaigong, Vice president of Huawei honor, told Emirates Business, “Honor is the No 1 smartphone e-brand from Huawei. As a parent company, Huawei has ...

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