Brandless luxury becomes vogue in the shadow of Trump's tariff war as China plays 'price truth' cardThe US-China trade tensions have expanded into the luxury goods market, with Chinese manufacturers using social media to expose the price d...
21 Apr, 2025, 11.29 PM IST
'Trump mops floors, Vance sews MAGA hats': China’s AI meme blitz mocks America's 'bring manufacturing back' agendaAI-generated Chinese meme videos showing Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, and others doing blue-collar factory jobs are going viral,...
18 Apr, 2025, 04.32 PM IST
Birkin, Lululemon, and TikTok: How China is using the tariff war for luxury goods to go direct from factory to your feedChinese factories are turning to TikTok to directly market luxury goods like yoga pants and handbags, claiming they come from the same prod...
17 Apr, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Trade war goes digital: Chinese factories urge U.S shoppers to go online and beat Trump's tariffs with direct purchases; can Americans get better deals with this option?The US-China trade war takes a new turn. Chinese factory owners are now using TikTok to sell directly to American consumers. This bypasses ...
17 Apr, 2025, 06.07 PM IST
Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt's dress made in China? Chinese envoy's claim as trade war intensifiesThe US-China trade war has spilled onto social media, with Chinese supporters aiming at the US. The latest target is White House press secr...
15 Apr, 2025, 03.35 PM IST
Hack of Hezbollah devices exposes dark corners of Asia supply chainsThe deadly hack of Hezbollah's Asian-branded pagers and walkie-talkies has exposed a murky market for older electronics. The devices, weapo...
20 Sep, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
U.S.-China relations: The rise and fall of the world's most successful joint ventureHere were two countries separated by the Pacific Ocean, one shaped by freewheeling capitalism, the other ruled by an authoritarian Communis...
14 Nov, 2023, 07.37 PM IST
CEO of 19 firms charged with selling fake Cisco devices worth $1 billionA federal grand jury in the District of New Jersey charged Onur Aksoy of Miami with running a massive operation over many years to sell fra...
09 Jul, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
Louis Vuitton takes Chinese e-tailer to HC over 'fakes'The French luxury brand asked the court for an ad interim injunction restraining Club Factory and its agents from importing, distributing a...
07 Jul, 2020, 08.29 AM IST
After India ban, Club Factory gets another joltThe French luxury giant asked the court for an ad interim injunction restraining Club Factory and its agents from importing, distributing a...
06 Jul, 2020, 07.35 PM IST
On global search for supplies, India gets 6.5L kits from ChinaOver two million test kits being procured from China will be sent to India in the next 15 days, Indian Ambassador to Beijing Vikram Misri t...
17 Apr, 2020, 08.18 AM IST
E-tailers may have to register entities in IndiaThe draft policy comes after the govt updated the FDI policy for online marketplaces in Dec which puts curbs on how large foreign e-tailers...
24 Feb, 2019, 10.57 AM IST
Chinese-made counterfeit goods gotten better than genuine article: Alibaba's Jack MaAlibaba Group Holding founder Jack Ma said Chinese-made counterfeit goods today have gotten better than the genuine article.
15 Jun, 2016, 05.59 AM IST
- MS probes to vanquish counterfeiters
Microsoft employs 75 investigators, lawyers, and analysts — many with experience in narcotics and Mafia cases — in nine labs around the wor...
29 Jul, 2010, 04.41 AM IST
- Luxury brands look to China amid global crisis
Clutching a fistful of shopping bags from designers Vivienne Westwood, Dior and Alexander McQueen, 29-year-old Zhao Bing prowled an upscale...
10 May, 2009, 10.59 AM IST
- China's anti-piracy efforts begin to pay off
China's anti-piracy efforts are beginning to yield results as there has been a sharp rise in the number of firms using copyrighted software...
10 Feb, 2008, 07.05 PM IST
- Microsoft, police trace $900 million global software piracy ring from US to Taiwan
Near-perfect knockoffs of 21 different Microsoft programs began surfacing around the world just over a decade ago.
08 Feb, 2008, 10.48 AM IST