Dong Cao

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Hallie Gu |Alfred Cang |Dong Cao

(Bloomberg) -- Cargill Inc. is exiting its aquaculture feed business in Vietnam, following a broader restructuring at the world’s largest agricultural commodities trader. The firm said in a statement it is closing down two feed plants and a technical center in the Southeast Asian country, which is a top producer and exporter of aquaculture products.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Dong Cao |Manuel Baigorri

Hi, it’s Dong Cao and Manuel Baigorri in Hong Kong, looking at how some big-name international brands are reassessing their approach to business in China. Also today, Eli Lilly’s latest move to build its drug pipeline in heart disease. Today’s top storiesDurian pizzas, Peking duck-style wraps and Oreo Spam burgers—these have all, at one time or another, been available in China as big Western brands such as Pizza Hut, KFC and McDonald’s have tailored offerings to appeal to local consumers.

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Dong Cao |Manuel Baigorri

The consumer landscape in China was very different in the 1990s, when Häagen-Dazs and Starbucks ventured in with premium products that were alien to most people. They made huge inroads nonetheless, opening outlets at breakneck pace and raking in revenue. But times are changing, and they, like many other Western brands, are reassessing their approach to the world’s second-biggest economy, including possibly selling their businesses.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Dong Cao |Manuel Baigorri

A Starbucks store in Shanghai. (Bloomberg) -- The consumer landscape in China was very different in the 1990s, when Häagen-Dazs and Starbucks ventured in with premium products that were alien to most people. They made huge inroads nonetheless, opening outlets at breakneck pace and raking in revenue. But times are changing, and they, like many other Western brands, are reassessing their approach to the world’s second-biggest economy, including possibly selling their businesses.

2 weeks ago | bloomberglinea.com | Shirley Zhao |Dong Cao |Manuel Baigorri |Walter Hurtado

Bloomberg — La mayor naviera china figura entre las compañías en conversaciones para invertir en un consorcio multinacional que pretende comprar los puertos que posee en todo el mundo el multimillonario Li Ka-shing, de acuerdo con personas al corriente del negocio, en un esfuerzo por mitigar las preocupaciones de Pekín en torno a la controvertida operación. China Cosco Shipping Corp.