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Cornered in

2011-02-25 11:27

Higher production, labor costs hit Guangdong furniture businesses

feeling at home

2011-02-25 11:27

Beijing’s furniture street taps into growing domestic tastes

For success set in stone

2011-02-25 11:14

Chinese investors bank on latest papermaking technology

Inflation concerns hit consumer confidence

2011-02-25 11:14

China's consumer confidence index saw its second consecutive quarterly decline in the last three months of 2010.

Yacht sellers feeling sunk by tax proposal

2011-02-25 11:14

Owners of yachts will have to pay an annual vessel tax based on the length of their craft if a draft law is passed by the top legislature.

German firm opens high-tech factory in Suzhou

2011-02-25 11:14

Manz Automation AG will soon be the world's first foreign provider of integrated production facilities for high-tech companies to launch a factory in China.

Rent your own island in Zhejiang!

2011-02-25 11:14

Zhejiang Province charts plans to lease coastal islands for private investments

Caring for the aged opens up new growth avenues

2011-02-25 11:14

Overseas companies keen on gaining a foothold in Chinese geriatric care market

Parenting parents gaining ground

2011-02-25 11:14

China's elderly, faced with a shortage of care home beds, are increasingly resorting to being looked after by their children, a move tacitly approved of by policymakers.

Looking abroad

2011-02-25 11:14

Jia Huiyi explored a new way of shopping when she used an overseas purchasing service to buy a pair of popular UGG boots.

Investors flock to China's mobile Internet industry

2011-02-25 11:14

Venture capitalists are betting on China's fledgling mobile Internet industry, even as some financial analysts point out that bubbles are forming.

Battling to stay afloat

2011-02-25 11:01

Chinese furniture hub retools to tackle EU quality standards

Make your child's dreams come true

2011-02-18 14:26

Family Box aims to make a splash in China with unique centers for education, all-round development

Tale of two cities

2011-02-18 14:23

Chongqing, Chengdu can build on historic links to 'grow together'

Inland interchange

2011-02-18 14:17

Chongqing bets on its position as a hub for China's west.

Mothercare eyes China expansion

2011-02-18 13:39

British mother and baby products retailer Mothercare plans to aggressively expand its business in China in an attempt to cash in on the country's vast baby population and higher purchasing power.