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Alibaba's Ma Cancels Speech After Row with Anti-Counterfeiting Group

Alibaba's chief Jack Ma has cancelled a planned speech at an anti-counterfeiting conference in the US after the IACC suspended its membership.

Alibaba's Ma Cancels Speech After Row with Anti-Counterfeiting Group

Alibaba's chief Jack Ma has cancelled a planned speech at an anti-counterfeiting conference in the US after the IACC suspended its membership.


Tiger Global Pulls Back JD.Com Bet as Share Price Tumbles

Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management further reduced its stake in JD.com Inc. as the Chinese e-commerce company continued its retreat from a record high last June.

Tiger Global Pulls Back JD.Com Bet as Share Price Tumbles

Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management further reduced its stake in JD.com Inc. as the Chinese e-commerce company continued its retreat from a record high last June.


The China Edit | Alibaba Ejected from Counterfeiting Group, Platinum Jewellery Fades

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

The China Edit | Alibaba Ejected from Counterfeiting Group, Platinum Jewellery Fades

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


China Goes Cold on Platinum Jewellery, Crimping World Demand

China's penchant for luxury platinum jewellery is fading despite lower global prices, leaving world demand for the metal exposed to sharper decline.

China Goes Cold on Platinum Jewellery, Crimping World Demand

China's penchant for luxury platinum jewellery is fading despite lower global prices, leaving world demand for the metal exposed to sharper decline.


Head of Anti-Fakes Group Closely Tied to Alibaba, Owns Stock

An investigation by The Associated Press has found that the president of an influential anti-counterfeiting group owns Alibaba stock, has close ties to a key Alibaba vice president and uses family members to run his coalition.

Head of Anti-Fakes Group Closely Tied to Alibaba, Owns Stock

An investigation by The Associated Press has found that the president of an influential anti-counterfeiting group owns Alibaba stock, has close ties to a key Alibaba vice president and uses family members to run his coalition.


The China Edit | Gucci Quits Anti-Counterfeiting Group, Macau Uptick, Apple Battle

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

The China Edit | Gucci Quits Anti-Counterfeiting Group, Macau Uptick, Apple Battle

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


Gucci Quits US Anti-Counterfeiting Group After Alibaba Joins

Gucci America has quit the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition, the second defection since the Washington, D.C.-based group allowed Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to become a member in April.

Gucci Quits US Anti-Counterfeiting Group After Alibaba Joins

Gucci America has quit the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition, the second defection since the Washington, D.C.-based group allowed Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to become a member in April.


Gucci Sorry for Warning to Hong Kong Funeral Offering Shops

Gucci and its parent company have apologised after drawing heavy criticism for warning some Hong Kong shops not to sell paper offerings for the deceased that resembled the fashion brand's luxury products.

Gucci Sorry for Warning to Hong Kong Funeral Offering Shops

Gucci and its parent company have apologised after drawing heavy criticism for warning some Hong Kong shops not to sell paper offerings for the deceased that resembled the fashion brand's luxury products.


The China Edit | Homegrown Labels, Valentino Cuts Prices, Macau's Luxury Shoppers

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

The China Edit | Homegrown Labels, Valentino Cuts Prices, Macau's Luxury Shoppers

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


Hong Kong Luxury Migrating to Macau Along With Chinese Tourists

Macau, home to the world’s biggest gambling center, is trying to diversify its image by welcoming luxury-brand shoppers.

Hong Kong Luxury Migrating to Macau Along With Chinese Tourists

Macau, home to the world’s biggest gambling center, is trying to diversify its image by welcoming luxury-brand shoppers.


The China Edit | SMCP CEO Speaks, Alibaba Affiliate Raises $4.5Bn, Resilient Consumption

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

The China Edit | SMCP CEO Speaks, Alibaba Affiliate Raises $4.5Bn, Resilient Consumption

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


Alibaba Weighs Appeal Against HK Panel Ruling That Healthcare Deal Broke Takeover Code

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said it's considering whether to launch an appeal against a Hong Kong regulator's finding that it breached takeover rules by buying an effective majority stake in a healthcare firm in 2014 without extending the offer to all of its shareholders.

Alibaba Weighs Appeal Against HK Panel Ruling That Healthcare Deal Broke Takeover Code

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said it's considering whether to launch an appeal against a Hong Kong regulator's finding that it breached takeover rules by buying an effective majority stake in a healthcare firm in 2014 without extending the offer to all of its shareholders.