Bloomberg Kering SA named Matthieu Blazy to be the new creative director of Bottega Veneta, the Italian brand known for its woven leather bags. Blazy will assume the role immediately, Kering said in the statement. He previously had taken over as ready-to-wear design director for Bottega Veneta last year, and is scheduled to present his first collection for the brand ...

Bloomberg With expectations low heading into the first face-to-face summit between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping, they appeared to accomplish as much as politically possible: An agreement to keep on talking, without letting tensions over Taiwan and other disputes derail the US-China relationship. The virtual meeting lasted longer than expected, running for more than three hours as the leaders covered ...

Bloomberg China urged Germany’s next government to continue outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel’s legacy to ensure the two countries work closely together, as prospective coalition partners in Berlin favor a tougher line towards the Asian giant. Zhang Ming, China’s ambassador to the European Union (EU), noted during a European Policy Center event on Tuesday that next year will mark the 50th ...