Business
Hot pot acquisition looks appetizing
2011-05-27 10:47
Despite Coca-Cola's rejection at an attempt to purchase a top Chinese juice maker over monopoly concerns in 2009, Yum! Brands' proposed bid for one of China's largest catering chains will likely have the blessing from Chinese authorities, lawyers and experts say.
Chinese hoteliers making room for global expansion
2011-05-27 10:47
Chinese hoteliers are looking to buy even more hotels globally as they seek deals brought about by the financial crisis, industry analysts and hotel operators say.
Headhunters ride on growth
2011-05-27 10:47
China will need about 70,000 globally experienced managers within four years, but it has about only 4,000 to 5,000 now.
Commercial property rides wave
2011-05-27 10:47
Foreign investors jump on bandwagon but some analysts warn of big bubble in the sector
Seeds of innovation
2011-05-20 12:47
Six years ago, Dutch floriculture company Anton Verbeek New Roses International first sold its rose variety "Attracta" to Kunming Hai Yu Gardening Co Ltd, charging 0.8 euro for each seedling as royalty.
Foreign air conditioner firms feeling the freeze
2011-05-20 11:57
Domestic players have lion’s share, forcing rivals to shift business models
Journey to the West is steady but arduous
2011-05-20 11:45
The trend of Chinese electric appliance producers going global is becoming all the more irresistible.
Thawing out
2011-05-20 11:36
After a deep freeze in sales during the recession, China’s air conditioner makers are bouncing back
Budding business
2011-05-20 11:03
Young entrepreneur reaps rewards from dogged pursuit of flower dream
Social media bring zing to job hunting
2011-05-20 11:03
Rising investor interest, low costs may spur growth
Work abroad gains ground in China
2011-05-20 11:03
Career prospects rather than salaries shaping demand, says Kelly’s survey
Possible deal gives Saab a lifeline
2011-05-20 11:03
Four days after a deal collapsed with Hawtai Motor Group, Spyker Cars NV announced on May 16 that Chinese auto dealer Pangda Automobile Trade agreed to invest in the owner of the Swedish brand Saab.
Swedish distiller looks for its niche
2011-05-20 11:03
Swedish distiller Mackmyra Svensk has joined the ranks of the world's biggest whisky makers striving to break into China's fast-growing single malt whiskey market.
The challenges of succession
2011-05-20 11:03
Lenovo Group Ltd may not want to disclose its succession plans but at least it has one. There's a good reason for the secrecy: Revealing who is going to replace whom puts the group at a disadvantage because it will encourage competitors to recruit its best people.
EU plans may hit air pocket
2011-05-20 11:03
Carbon emission charges will drastically increase operating costs for chinese carriers
Common goal, butroles are different
2011-05-20 11:03
Most scientists believe that the increase in greenhouse gas emissions caused by human activities is a major cause of global warming. Unchecked carbon emission growth will lead to disastrous changes that threaten human welfare.
Laws to hurt sector badly
2011-05-13 11:47
TCM makers in rough waters as EU directive threatens their survival
E-paper
We will not give up search, Li vows
International hunt for missing airliner continues after fruitless six-day search
In search of universal green language
The vanguard of energy revolution
Green power there for the grabbing
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