Shanghai Disney park casts shadow over Hong Kong

2015-07-16 07:09:39

The highly anticipated Shanghai Disneyland will put further pressure on HK's already struggling tourism industry while pushing up Shanghai's revenues.

Disney offers glimpses of Shanghai surprises

2015-07-16 07:00:20

The Walt Disney Co on Wednesday unveiled details of its planned $5.5 billion theme park in Shanghai which it expects to open next year.

Exclusive attractions unveiled for Shanghai Disney Resort

2015-07-15 18:01:32

The Shanghai Disney Resort will feature attractions unseen in the five other Disney resorts worldwide when it opens next spring, according to a plan unveiled in Shanghai on Wednesday.

China's power use rises 1.8% in June

2015-07-15 18:00:26

Growth in China's electricity consumption, an important indicator of economic activity, further recovered in June but remained low, suggesting persistent tepidity in the world's second largest economy.

China's property investment loses more steam in H1

2015-07-15 16:47:36

China's property investment continued to soften in the first half of this year, putting the sector, once a growth engine of the economy, under greater pressure.

Cargo train returns to China from Hamburg

2015-07-15 13:52:40

A 41-container cargo train completed its maiden voyage from Hamburg, Germany, to Harbin in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Tuesday.

China's property market shows signs of recovery

2015-07-15 13:41:54

China's real estate market continued to recover with sales of the country's main developers showing improvement for the first half of the year.

Didi Dache offers helicopter hailing service in Xi'an

2015-07-15 10:04:27

Didi Dache, China's leading taxi-hailing app and backed by Tencent Holdings, has joined with China Xi'an Airventure Association to provide a helicopter hailing service that includes three routes, with flight times between 10 and 20 minutes and at a cost of 998 to 1498 yuan ($160-$241).

China's digital publishing grosses over 300b yuan in 2014

2015-07-15 09:52:22

China's digital publishing industry grossed 338.8 billion yuan ($55.5 billion) in 2014, up 33.4 percent year on year, said Sun Shoushan, deputy chief of the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television on Tuesday.

China's box office exceeds 20b yuan in H1

2015-07-15 09:46:49

China's box office totaled 20.4 billion yuan ($3.3 billion) in the first half of 2015, according to State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) on Tuesday.

Takeda chief finds right growth plan

2015-07-15 08:39:23

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, considered Asia's largest drugs company by sales, expects China to lead the industry's growth across the emerging markets.

Chinese tankers to carry US shale gas to Europe

2015-07-15 08:24:34

Two gas tankers built by the Sinopacific Offshore and Engineering were named on Tuesday, and will soon be shipping shale gas to Europe from the United States, officials said.