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New Transport Intelligence report finds that Asia’s outsourcing needs accelerated contract logistics
May 31, 2017
According to “Global Logistics 2017,” a recent report released by the London think-tank Transport Intelligence (Ti), the overall contract logistics market is estimated to have grown by 3.9% in real terms in 2016.
UPS and China-based SF Holding to launch joint venture
May 26, 2017
UPS and SF Holding, the parent company of leading integrated express logistics service provider in China, SF Express, said they plan to launch a joint venture, focusing on developing and providing international delivery services.
UPS Expands China Ties in S.F. Holding Joint Venture
May 26, 2017
United Parcel Service is setting up a joint venture in China with SF Holding to haul more U.S.-bound goods and capitalize on booming e-commerce in the world’s most populous nation.
China E-Commerce: Driving New Consumer Culture
May 25, 2017
China’s e-commerce landscape is still experiencing rapid growth and for any businesses seeking entry into China’s competitive e-commerce market, it would be advisable to develop a strategy that encompasses a thorough understanding of the target market.
China’s Belt & Road Initiative: The Defining Global Trade Project of Our Century
May 14, 2017
The United States will send a delegation led by White House adviser Matt Pottinger to a summit for China's new Silk Road plan this weekend, however, this project isn't just a love song for globalization, it flies in the face of the "Buy American, Hire American" ideology Trump has pushed.
Student Goes Undercover At Apple Factory in China
May 5, 2017
New York University graduate student Dejian Zeng spent last summer working in a Pegatron factory manufacturing the iPhone 6s and 7 as part of a summer project, where he got a first hand look at what factory life is like for a worker in China.
APICS and JD.Com Launch China-Focused Supply Chain Partnership
April 7, 2017
APICS, the premier professional association for supply chain management, and JD.com, China's largest e-commerce company by revenue, have announced a strategic agreement to establish nationwide standards for the Omni Channel Supply Chain Capability in China and to advance supply chain performance of the e-commerce industry in the region.
APICS and JD.com launch China-focused supply chain partnership
April 7, 2017
Supply chain management association APICS and JD.com, China’s largest e-commerce company by revenue, recently announced they have partnered up for a strategic agreement designed to establish nationwide standards for the Omni Channel Supply Chain Capability in China and also further e-commerce supply chain performance in China.
Reaping the Benefits of Asian Free Trade Agreements
April 3, 2017
More and more companies are realizing the benefits of fully managing eligible FTAs within the Asian region, this eBook explores the complexities created by the abundant presence of bilateral trade agreements in Asia.
Starbucks Future Includes More Mobile, More Food, More China, and More Veterans
March 22, 2017
Starbucks outlined its plan for the future, one that will focus on human connection, relevant innovation, and the company’s fastest growing market, China, as it moves forward with new president and CEO Kevin Johnson.
Apple CEO Praises Globalization in China Speech
March 20, 2017
Apple CEO Tim Cook gave a talk on Saturday to attendees of the China Development Forum 2017, where he offered commentary on a range of issues including globalization, economics, and data privacy.
U.S.-To-China B2c E-Commerce: Improving Logistics to Grow Trade
March 17, 2017
Merchants should carefully design their logistics strategy to promote the greatest efficiency and profits while addressing customers’ expectations and needs, based on factors such as their product mix, target geography, demographic segment, product price points, returns strategy, and more.
Amazon Plans Air Cargo Services for China Retailers
March 17, 2017
In a move that underscores its growing ambitions in the logistics industry, Amazon.com, Inc. will soon start offering air cargo services to Chinese retail vendors on its e-commerce site.
Amazon Has Still to Conquer the Chinese Market
February 24, 2017
Amazon has become near-synonymous with online shopping in the US, but it’s barely a blip in the Chinese market, and according to a recent report, Amazon’s China site holds less than 1% of the country’s $378 billion e-commerce business in terms of market share.
U.S.-China Trade War May Hurt U.S. Companies Most
January 30, 2017
A number of analysts are warning that a trade war between the world's two largest economies could do more harm to U.S. companies than to Chinese companies.