Kate Zhao

Kate Zhao graduated from the Graduate School of Communication at Zhejiang University, with a major in cross-culture communication. She has worked as both a full-time and part-time business reporter at various Chinese media such as China Business, China Marketing, New Marketing, and 21st Century Business Herald. She also worked as a public relations manager for Crest brand at P&G Greater China in Guangzhou.

Report Sounds Alarm Over Big Groups’ Loan Habits – Hu Runfeng

From Caijing.com.cn: The People’s Bank of China ‘s Shanghai branch has warned commercial bank lenders about the risks involved in extending credit lines to octopus-like company groups. In a first-of-its-kind report released July 31, the central bank cited two examples of credit abuse by unnamed groups, although Caijing has learned that the questionable borrowers were […]

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Fisher-Price Recalls 1.5m China-made Toys – Eoin Callan (Updated)

From Financial Times: Fisher-Price , the US toy maker, is recalling more than 1m toys made in China because their paint may contain too much lead, marking the latest in a string of recalls that have fuelled US-China tensions over the safety of Chinese products. The worldwide recall involves plastic pre-school toys, including replicas of […]

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Tibetans Protest Over ‘Prosperity’ Article by Paper – China National News

From China National News: Hundreds of Tibetans here have protested against a recent article by an Indian publication which showcased prosperity in Tibet under Chinese rule, terming it as misguiding. The protesters gathered at the War Memorial Hall and shouted slogans against the Hindu publication . They alleged that the publication was trying to support […]

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Jailed Blind China Activist Wins Asian Nobel Award – The China Post

From The China Post: A blind Chinese activist who is serving a four–year prison term after exposing forced abortions and sterilization in northern China in 2005 was awarded on Tuesday Asia’s equivalent of the Nobel prize. The Manila–based Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation named Chen Guangcheng as one of seven winners this year, citing his “irrepressible […]

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