China Dividend Withholding Tax Rates for US investors as of Oct,2014: 1.China Dividend Withholding Tax for Regular Accounts: 10.0% 2.China Dividend Withholding Tax for Retirement Accounts (401K, Roth IRA, Traditional IRA, etc.): 10.0% Shanghai Composite Index: Realtime Quote for Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index (Bloomberg) Realtime Quote for Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index (Yahoo Finance) […]
Alibaba Europe’s Sales Gateway to China
Alibaba Is Positioning Itself as Europe’s Sales Gateway to China By Saabira Chaudhuri LONDON—Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is ramping up its global ambitions, saying on Tuesday it has hired a former Wal-Mart Stores Inc. executive to head its U.K. business. Amee Chande, who spent five years at Wal-Mart working in retail health […]
Alibaba, mark schlarbaumEnglish Queen hosting Xi Jinping Today
The Queen praises ‘everlasting friendship’ between Britain and China The Queen described President Xi Jinping’s State visit to Britain as a “defining moment” in the future of Sino-UK relations By Michael Wilkinson, and Laura Hughes Summary of Today’s Events The Queen described President Xi Jinping’s State visit to Britain as a “defining moment” in the […]
mark schlarbaum, Queen ElizabethFirst Gene-Edited Dogs Reported in China
An extra-muscular beagle has been created through genome engineering. Are we on our way to customizing the DNA of our pets? By Antonio Regalado Man’s best friend is now his newest genetic engineering project. Scientists in China say they are the first to use gene editing to produce customized dogs. They created a beagle with […]
Gene-Edited Dogs, mark schlarbaumFord investing 1.8B in China
Ford Motors to invest in China with $1.8B plan THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Tuesday, October 13, 2015, 12:26 AM Ford Motor Co. plans to spend $1.8 billion to expand its ability to develop technologies for China’s growing auto market. The American automaker said Monday it will expand a research and development center in the eastern city […]
Ford in China, mark schlarbaumChina’s next growth story
How to invest in China’s next growth story: Tourism By CRAIG STEPHEN HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Today one of the few numbers from China still showing impressive growth is tourism. Expect worries over the economy or stock market to be forgotten as the start of Golden Week this Thursday sees a giant holiday exodus. China’s […]
Chinas next growth story, mark schlarbaumChina to invest in broadband
China to invest $22 billion to extend broadband to 50,000 villages China will invest an estimated 140 billion yuan ($22 billion) by 2020 to expand broadband Internet to remote and underserved parts of the country, the government said Wednesday. The State Council, China’s cabinet, said more than 30 million households will gain improved Internet service […]
China to invest in broadband, mark schlarbaumChina Investment Treaty
President quietly closes in on China investment treaty By Cory Bennett and Megan R. Wilson – 10/14/15 06:00 AM EDT It’s the most important international trade deal no one is talking about. Largely lost amid the furor over the recent Asia-Pacific trade deal, a separate bilateral economic treaty with Beijing that could have huge implications […]
China Investment Treaty, mark schlarbaumChinese Tea Minted America’s First Millionaires
How A Taste For Chinese Tea Minted America’s First Millionaires Nina Martyris “China, China, China,” rants Donald Trump, the presidential hopeful who loses no opportunity to blame America’s economic woes on China and its “unfair” trade policies. But how did the fortunes of the free world and the Middle Kingdom become so inextricably intertwined? What […]
China Trade History, mark schlarbaumChina Shares Rise
China Shares Rise After Reopening From Holiday By CHAO DENG Chinese stocks rose sharply Thursday, catching up to a rally in global equities after the market was closed for a weeklong holiday. The Shanghai Composite Index finished up 3% at 3143.46, putting its gains at nearly 7% since the lowest point of a painful summer […]
China Shares, mark schlarbaum