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.

Viewpoint: Implementation to Reveal Impact of Property Law – Ashley Howlett

From Financial Times: When China’s new property law was announced this spring, it was the ideological and political implications that drew the most commentary, both domestically and abroad. The implications on the ground for China’s multi-billion-dollar property industry were largely overlooked. Undeniably, China’s property market has been in need of a clear legal framework since […]

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Price Noodling Turns Spotlight on Food Cartels – Zhang Hao

From Caijing.com.cn: Newly formed food cartels are stirring controversy by setting prices for a grocery basket of goods, ranging from noodles to milk, at a time when Chinese lawmakers are drafting new rules against monopolies. Consumer outrage and government reactions to recent price increases for food have made headlines and prompted legal experts to predict […]

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China Offers War Movie Clips to Mobile Phone Users – Reuters

From Reuters: Make-way cutesy animals and sugary pop songs — Chinese mobile phone users can now download film clips of the Korean War and stirring military anthems to celebrate the founding of the People’s Liberation Army. Subscribers to China Unicom, the smaller of the country’s two mobile telecom operators, are being offered the service for […]

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China Tour Guides Protest over Corruption Claims – Reuters

From Reuters via SignOnSanDiego.com: About 400 Chinese tour guides took to the streets of a southwestern city to protest over a reporter who wrote that they took kickbacks, a newspaper said on Tuesday. The Guilin Daily, published in a scenic tourist city in the Guangxi region, and the reporter had since apologised saying the report […]

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Party Still Controls the Gun in China – Mure Dickie

From Financial Times: With sharp new uniforms on order, international military manoeuvres under way, and officers offering rare glimpses of their commands, China’s People’s Liberation Army has been putting on a fresh face ahead of its 80th birthday on Wednesday. But the most prominent theme of a large exhibition to mark the anniversary at Beijing’s […]

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