Cross-border online sales picking up steam

2015-06-01 08:00:12

More Chinese now shop overseas or pay for third parties to purchase products and mail them back to China, because many products either cannot be found in China or they are too expensive.

Twin-track approach needed

2015-06-01 07:45:31

The fortunes of China's once-flourishing traditional children's wear manufacturers appear to be fraying at the edges as their business is snapped up by the burgeoning e-commerce platforms.

Early education is too early and too much

2015-06-01 07:03:17

It would be shocking if new parents didn't enroll their child in an early education class in their neighborhood.

Tibetan dreams kept alive at city schools

2015-06-01 06:58:44

Tenzin Tsedring's dream job is apt, given the Tibetan teen's studies under a scheme aimed at training more professionals for the underdeveloped region.

Not just an academic issue

2015-06-01 06:54:59

US high-end early education firm Kids 'R' Kids is expected to open two facilities in Beijing and Shanghai respectively this September.

China, LatAm should cooperate to promote clean energy

2015-05-30 14:42:02

China and Latin America should cooperate to promote the development of clean energy as both sides are going through similar development phases, China's Minister of Science and Technology Wan Gang said.

China's freight growth continues to slow

2015-05-30 11:26:54

Freight on rail, road and waterways across China rose three percent year on year to 3.77 billion tons in April, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) said Friday.

Renewables lead peers in sustained employment generation

2015-05-30 10:00:44

When it comes to renewable energy, China leads the world in terms of employment with more than 3.4 million jobs out of a global total of 7.7 million, according to a report by the Abu Dhabi-based International Renewable Energy Agency.

Couples with children spend most on overseas online stores

2015-05-30 09:52:58

Chinese parents, especially those with children under the age of 6, have become the largest spenders on overseas online stores, according to a survey released by payment service provider PayPal Inc on Friday.

Chinese publishing industry embraces digital transformation: experts

2015-05-29 14:06:22

Experts attending the BookExpo America (BEA) 2015 on Thursday said the Chinese publishing industry has undergone a digital transformation in its recent development.

China to build three marine energy test sites

2015-05-29 11:00:40

China is planning to construct three ocean energy test sites off the coast of Shandong, Zhejiang and Guangdong provinces, authorities said Thursday.

Xinjiang's natural gas output expected to hit 30b cubic meters

2015-05-29 10:27:52

Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is expected to produce 30.5 billion cubic meters of natural gas this year, according to statistics from the region's four gas producers.