China’s largest sportswear company is accelerating its global ambitions after acquiring a significant stake in a European rival, a move that signals a direct challenge to industry leaders Nike and Adidas. Anta Sports has emerged as a serious international contender following its agreement
Yang Lijuan’s rise from a frontline waitress to the chief executive of a global restaurant business has become one of China’s most talked about corporate success stories, highlighting how loyalty, operational expertise and long term commitment can still propel careers in the country’s
Chinese financial institutions are pressing ahead with debt issuance to support overseas expansion, underscoring a sustained push to extend their global footprint and promote wider use of the yuan in international markets. According to market data and industry estimates, Chinese financial firms raised
A bullish call on Chinese equities Goldman Sachs has issued a notably optimistic outlook for Chinese equities, predicting a potential 20 percent upside driven by advances in artificial intelligence and expanding global business footprints. The investment bank forecasts that the MSCI China Index,
Zhang Yiming, the founder of ByteDance, has emerged as one of China’s most influential technology entrepreneurs, reshaping global digital media and content consumption. Since launching ByteDance in 2012, Yiming has driven innovation through algorithmic content platforms, including TikTok (Douyin in China) and Toutiao,
Leadership profiles provide insight not only into individual executives but into the companies and industries they shape. Zhang Yiming, founder of ByteDance, exemplifies the intersection of Chinese entrepreneurial ambition, global innovation, and state oversight. His journey from a software engineer to the leader
Payment firms and lending platforms expand beyond domestic markets. China’s fintech sector, once primarily focused on domestic consumers, is now exporting its innovations abroad. By 2025, payment providers, digital lending platforms, and wealth management apps are gaining ground in Asia, Africa, and the
How Xu Jie, a 28-year-old entrepreneur from Shanghai, is building a logistics tech company that connects China’s supply chains with the world. From Port City Childhood to Global Vision Xu Jie (28) grew up in Shanghai, a city defined by its bustling ports
BYD Company’s ADR (BYDDY) has become a hot topic among investors, and for good reason. This Chinese automaker has surpassed $100 billion in revenue, maintained profit growth amid an intense price war, and is actively expanding into international markets. The company’s scale, vertical integration
