Business
3 private banks given green light
2014-08-01 07:26
China has approved the establishment of three private banks, a landmark effort for the government to open up the state-controlled financial market to private investors.
Govt allows banks to give loans to existing debtors
2014-08-01 07:26
Banks can make new loans to small and micro enterprises if the companies have problems in repaying an old loan, according to a new government policy.
Quotable
2014-08-01 07:26
"We have seen the growing demand from employers for business talent with extensive experience in China and the West."
Desktop solution for cellular medicine
2014-08-01 07:26
Miniaturization is changing the face of medicine, and a device used to make cellular medicine that has until now needed the space of a small room will soon be sitting on hospital desktops.
Huawei's phone shipments up 62%
2014-08-01 07:26
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd said first-half smartphone shipments rose 62 percent year-on-year, as it targeted the more expensive smartphone sector dominated by South Korea-based Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and Apple Inc.
Baidu plans car that will drive itself
2014-08-01 07:26
Chinese search engine leader Baidu Inc, widely known as the Google of China, is following in the Western Internet giant's footsteps by working on its own version of a self-driving car.
Finding new bearings for development
2014-08-01 07:26
While architects of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone aim to catapult the city to the forefront of global financial, trade and logistics centers, they may never have expected to welcome a like-minded enterprise so soon.
Being down at heel pays for some
2014-08-01 07:26
Women today have more shoe choices than ever before. But no other shoe has captured the essence of leisure, sexuality and sophistication as much as the high-heeled shoe.
Success that no one can rob them of
2014-07-25 09:22
Despite adversities, Chinese farms in zambia survive and begin to thrive
A touch of class for farming
2014-07-25 09:22
Hunan company takes agricultural education to Cameroon and beyond to help increase the yield of crops in africa
Ecopark focuses on latest technology
2014-07-25 08:45
The Qingdao Sino-German Ecopark, the only joint project between the Chinese and German governments, will strive to promote cutting-edge, environmentally friendly technology for the marine industries, its managers say.
Quotable
2014-07-25 06:12
"On the whole, we believe the downside risks outweigh the upside risks in the second half."
Promoting the modern Mersey beat
2014-07-25 06:12
In 19th century, when the first batch of Chinese immigrants arrived in Europe by sea, many headed for Liverpool in northwest England, creating what is still considered the continent's oldest Chinese community.
The world's knowledge factory
2014-07-25 06:12
The director of one of the world's top architectural schools says China could become the world's knowledge factory of the very best in architecture and construction practices.
Europe map dotted with Huawei R&D
2014-07-25 06:12
While Chinese networking and telecommunication technology giant Huawei has become the world's biggest equipment provider in the field - overtaking Ericsson in sales revenue last year - its research and development spending still trails many of its major US and international challengers, says its founder and CEO, Ren Zhengfei.
Building on success in overseas markets
2014-07-25 06:12
Yan Jiehe is often considered a different entity in the world of conventional business and entrepreneurship. The former teacher, big time developer and one of China's richest men is someone who is not afraid to speak his mind, irrespective of the stage.
Free-trade area gets big dose of medicine
2014-07-25 06:12
German healthcare operator and medical product provider Artemed Group said on July 22 that it would set up a hospital in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone.
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