Quick Take: Cosmetics a Tough Sell in China
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As income and spending increases, cosmetics are still difficult to sell in many parts of China.
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Higher costs in China could spell the end of an era of ultra-cheap goods.
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The acquisition of the French perfume and cosmetics group Marionnaud by AS Watson, a company owned by the Hong Kong magnate Li Ka-shing, is another indication of how Chinese investors are expanding abroad.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- After hearing about dangerous Chinese products elsewhere, Indonesia this summer began testing popular Chinese-made items on its own store shelves. What it found has added to the list of horrors: mercury-laced makeup that turns skin black, dried fruit spiked with industrial...
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Vendors worry about the impact on their own businesses. Also: Satellite radio car competition & hellip;. A Chinese car powered by bleach & hellip;. and more.
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BEIJING -- When Wang Xiaoyu set out to buy some sleek Lincoln automobiles for the small company he owns, the problem was how to pay. No dealer in China takes personal checks. Credit card limits are too low. Car loans barely exist.
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It may be the factory to the world, but China's consumers aren't exactly splashing out. And credit cards are not widely accepted
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China, already a manufacturing  powerhouse, is flexing its financial muscles as companies based  there snatch up famous-name products from established companies  in the United States and Europe looking to divest low-margin  businesses.
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China's sell-off presents a chance to scoop up attractive long-term buys. Here are three.
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Chinese stocks have been slammed, but that doesn't mean they're done.
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Experts are concerned that some high-tech exports could help China modernize its military.
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XIAMEN, China  - Dirty, polluted, and congested -- China's large cities have an unenviably poor reputation.
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Latest statistics from the Ministry of Information Industry show that China exported more than four million Chinese-brand mobile phones from January to September, far exceeding last year&#39;s total of 2.06 million.
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SHANGHAI, China - For the schnauzer that has everything, how about a sequin-studded raincoat? Would your Pekinese like some "chicken chip cookies"? Or earrings for your poodle?    As incomes rise, China's city dwellers have developed a mania for pets - some spending up to $1,800 to buy fancy purebreds such as Pomeranians and pampering them with gourmet food, designer clothes and premium toys.   "They even have backpacks, like baby ones, so you can carry the dog around!" said Li Shuifang, the proud owner of a Pomeranian...
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ORIENTAL, N.C. -- A rash of safety scares that caused some Chinese imports to be pulled off store shelves -- including poisoned toothpaste, lead-tainted toys , and contaminated pet food -- has spiked demand for products made in the United States. But in the case of shrimp , America's favorite seafood, there is not enough to go around.
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China&#39;s biggest television exporter announced major losses Tuesday stemming in part from declining sales in the United States and an unfolding financial scandal involving its biggest American customer.
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China's biggest television exporter announced major losses stemming in part from declining sales and a scandal involving its biggest American customer.