So-Young dolls up with move to high-end cosmetic surgery

So-Young dolls up with pivot to high-end services

The cosmetic services social media platform is developing its own clinics as well as a premium platform for high-end users Key Takeaways: So-Young reported an annual profit last year, reversing…
Carote's strategy U-turn drives self-owned brand into bright future

Carote cooks up big growth with own-brand strategy

With a young, second-generation management team in charge, the kitchenware maker has filed for a Hong Kong IPO to keep fueling its recent recipe for strong growth Key Takeaways: Carote’s…

PODCAST: A China Bull Market, and Bottled Water Under Fire

After two years of suffering, Chinese stocks are showing some new signs of life. But is this fledgling bull market for real? And China's leading bottled water brand, Nongfu, has come under attack from nationalists for its red bottle caps said to look like the Japanese flag. How big a risk are such attacks, and is the problem worsening?