Business
Foreign companies ready to fly solo
2011-07-01 10:41
Decades ago, foreign investors in China wracked their brains over an important question: Do I find a local partner or not?
Small firms with big problems
2011-07-01 10:41
Rapid rise in labor costs and soaring price of raw materials put businesses in a dilemma
Social security set to cover foreigners
2011-07-01 10:41
Foreign workers in China will soon be covered by the country's social security program, according to the Social Insurance Law, which takes effect from July 1.
First lady of world finance
2011-07-01 10:41
Emerging powers hope new IMF chief Christine Lagarde will make good on her pledges
Support and suggestions for Lagarde
2011-07-01 10:41
Despite the widespread call from emerging economies for their candidate to head the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the fund announced on June 28 that Christine Lagarde, the first woman named to the top IMF post, will start her five-year term from July 5.
Local brew serves up heady times
2011-06-24 14:04
City of sails
2011-06-24 14:03
As sailing attracts increasing attention, the number of Chinese people engaging in the sport is on the rise.
Check all options before jumping on bandwagon
2011-06-24 14:03
Franchising is an effective and efficient tool for a company to invest and expand. However, risks exist in any form of investment, and franchising is no exception.
Ride the tide of franchise, but take cautious steps
2011-06-24 14:02
If you are a newcomer to China but want to expand your business quickly in the world's fastest-growing market, you might think about investing in a franchise
Playing the matchmaker
2011-06-24 13:16
Niche company connects foreign businesses with Chinese investors
High-flier's battle to rule the airways
2011-06-24 11:10
Airbus China president says Chinese business must be 'two-way traffic'
Stitched up for success
2011-06-24 11:10
Success at home propels Wenzhou apparel maker to top 10 list in the world
Home away from home
2011-06-17 14:18
China's recent moves to tighten soaring home prices have pushed investors to turn to London's property market, Chinese buyers and analysts say.
Schools important part of fashion trends
2011-06-17 14:15
China has long been known as the "king of apparel production" across the world. But it has learned from the past to make progress in today's apparel industry.
Prime estate
2011-06-17 14:15
Chinese buyers have emerged as vital clients for London's prime property agents.
E-paper
We will not give up search, Li vows
International hunt for missing airliner continues after fruitless six-day search



