Creality’s 3D-printing dream faces first post-IPO test
The Shenzhen printer maker built a global consumer hardware business, but a shifting tide away from low-cost models towards greater ease of use is forcing it to go upmarket Key…
Uni-President profit rises 9% in first half, as hidden worries linger
The food and drink maker’s bottom line growth in an increasingly competitive environment spotlights the company's durability Key Takeaways: Uni-President reported its profit for the first half of the year…
Auntea Jenny brews up bigger profits with focus on smaller cities
The operator of bubble tea franchises has accelerated its expansion into urban areas beyond China’s main cities, driving a 42% jump in first-half revenue Key Takeaways: Auntea Jenny added nearly…
From boom to bust: Laopu Gold loses its luster
The traditional gold craftsman’s stock tumbled after an earnings forecast last week showed its revenue and profit plunged in the second quarter compared with the first Key Takeaways: Laopu Gold…
Trip.com gets slapped with fines but is spared a major overhaul
Regulators have ordered China’s top online travel platform to pay more than $780 million after an anti-monopoly probe, but the firm’s wider business is left intact Key Takeaways: Trip.com is…
Is Shenzhen Pagoda still a top banana in China’s massive fruit market?
The leading fruit seller returned to profitability and revenue growth in the first half of this year, as its chairman declared 2026 a ’year of rebirth’ Key Takeaways: Shenzhen Pagoda…
Investors flee Yan Palace as aging brand struggles to find new audience
China’s largest maker of bird’s nest products has yet to find a winning formula beyond its traditional niche of high-spending older women Key Takeaways: Yan Palace said its revenue and…
