Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
H&M announced on Sunday, May 28, that the Swedish fast fashion brand would close its flagship store in Beijing’s Sanlitun area on June 11 as the lease contract is set …
H&M to close Beijing flagship store Read More
Thailand has recorded the arrival of one million Chinese tourists between January and May 18. This is following the reopening of China’s borders. The news comes as a positive sign …
Thailand has welcomed one million Chinese tourists since borders reopened Read More
China’s first home-produced passenger jet made its first commercial flight on Sunday, May 28, flying from Shanghai to Beijing. China Eastern Airlines new narrow-body C919 plane left Shanghai at 10:32 …
China launches first homegrown commercial flight Read More
Despite warnings from the United States and the Police Intelligence Service (PET), Danish agencies fly with Chinese DJI drones. Several Danish agencies have bought and still use drones from the …
Denmark buys drones from banned Chinese company Read More
The Swedish telecom firm Telia is forbidding its employees from using the China-based social media platform TikTok on company devices. This is according to a Telia press release out this …
Telia prohibits employees to use TikTok on company devices Read More
A new study by researchers from the University of Singapore shows that 55% of all Chinese surveyed are in favor of an ‘armed reunification’ with Taiwan. Chinese President Xi Jinping …
More than 50 percent of the Chinese are prepared to go to war against Taiwan Read More
Danish land-based salmon farmer Nordic Aqua Partners is planning to accelerate expansion plans for its facility in eastern China. This is after a strong biological performance of the company’s first …
Danish salmon farmer accelerates expansion plans in China Read More
Swedish car manufacturer Volvo Group, whose majority is owned by Chinese Geely Group, has signed a 10-year deal to buy half of the power produced by Sweden’s new Bruzaholm wind …
Volvo enters deal to buy half of new Swedish wind farm’s power Read More
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has predicted that Singapore, Canada, and Denmark will have the best business environments in the next five years. The EIU is an organization that analyses …
Singapore has the best business environment while Denmark comes in third Read More
Danish artist Jens Galschiøt’s “Pillar of Shame” was inaugurated in Berlin on Monday, May 22. The sculpture was made in the memory of China’s violent suppression of the protest movement …
Copy of Galschiøt’s sculpture inaugurated in Berlin in memory of Chinese protesters Read More