Divergent housing market performance in large, smaller cities

2015-07-06 10:00:45

With supportive policies targeted at the property sector taking effect, the housing market in China's metropolitans has witnessed a revival while recovery in smaller cities remains mild due to the size of inventories and other headwinds.

Fast fashion labels ride e-commerce boom

2015-07-06 09:35:57

In February, one month before its first-year anniversary in China, Old Navy served as a sponsor of China's annual New Year's Eve gala.

Gamblers spreading their wings

2015-07-06 08:30:36

Major casinos in the Philippines are promoting mini-break packages to entice Chinese tourists.

More Chinese to travel overseas to seek better medical treatment

2015-07-06 07:52:33

After spending about two months in California receiving medical treatment and recovering, 64-year-old Wu Ming finally bounced back to health.

Country's cold remedy enters the UK market

2015-07-06 07:40:59

An application to sell awell-known Chinese cold and flu remedy in the United Kingdom has sent a positive signal for manufacturers of traditional Chinese medicine, or TCM.

Macao spins the wheel to drive tourism sector

2015-07-06 06:41:48

Cheng Koon-man made the right decision when he opened a second restaurant in Macao deep in the heart of a new bustling shopping precinct.

Eased travel rules boost Macao casinos

2015-07-03 14:45:17

A surprise move by the Macao government to ease mainland's traveling rules and the smaller-than-expected slump in June casino revenue have given hope that the industry might finally be due for a recovery.

Insurers given approval to launch staff share ownership plans

2015-07-03 14:20:09

Insurance companies may introduce employee stock ownership plans to improve the industry's corporate governance and profit-sharing mechanism.

BP sets up Zhuhai PTA facility to serve clothing, plastics firms

2015-07-03 14:19:24

Global oil and gas giant BP Plc on Thursday commissioned a new facility in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, to cater to China's growing demand for purified terephthalic acid.

Climate goal calls for push on solar, wind

2015-07-03 14:18:16

China's new pledge to curb greenhouse gas emissions means the world's biggest carbon polluter must make a more aggressive push to install solar and wind power.

A soap maker's fragrant life

2015-07-03 13:35:43

This June, Tang Yijia, a soap maker, introduced a beautiful tea and sweet osmanthus soap that makes the perfect gift for tourists to remind them of the city.

China-funded projects in Sri Lanka created 100,000 jobs in past 5 years

2015-07-03 13:17:44

China-funded projects in Sri Lanka have created at least 100,000 direct job opportunities for the locals within the past five years.