From classroom crackdowns to shifting cabin crews, China adapts to new realities
Vocational educator Hiducation has become one of the few education companies to test the waters in Hong Kong's booming IPO market. Are investors ready to welcome this group again after a bloody crackdown three years ago? And budget carrier Spring Air is rolling out the welcome mat for more senior flight attendants as old as 40. Are other Asian airlines like to follow this "air auntie" trend, and what's behind it?
Fenbi takes defensive action after steep share slide
The provider of exam preparation services is making a series of share buybacks in a bid to bolster confidence, as its business faces mounting competitive pressure Key Takeaways: The company…
Declining revenues, widening losses remove polish from Hiducation IPO
China’s fourth largest online vocational educator is looking for a high-tech boost from AI to jumpstart its business, as it searches for elusive profits Key Takeaways: Hiducation has filed to…
New Oriental turns in mixed report card of rising revenue, falling profits
The education services provider’s latest quarterly report reflected its largely steady but unspectacular performance Key Takeaways: New Oriental Education reported revenue for its fiscal quarter through August reached $1.52 billion,…
iHuman’s international drive hops ahead with Cricket Media tie-up
The edutech company’s new alliance with a U.S. children’s media brand with more than a half century of history looks more promising than its earlier global expansion efforts Key Takeaways:…
China East Education feasts on growing demand for skilled workers
The leading provider of vocational education services posted 10% revenue growth in the first half of the year, as its profit jumped nearly 50% Key Takeaways: China East Education’s revenue…
QuantaSing excites investors with new toy tune
The adult education company’s shares have tripled since it disclosed a plan to enter the collectible toy business through a major acquisition that closed on March 31 Key Takeaways: QuantaSing…