Business
Taicang Special: Taicang tops for German investment
2012-04-13 11:04
The average Chinese person would probably need a moment to find Taicang on a map, so it is hard to believe that the county is already a household name in the German business community.
Taicang Special: County sheds farming past, looks to future
2012-04-13 11:03
As its name suggests, Taicang, Chinese for "grand granary", is a county grounded in China's traditional agricultural past, but leaders hope it will become synonymous with the nation's future as it expands its transportation infrastructure and modern industries.
Suzhou Special: Fabled city of water, creativity and culture
2012-04-13 10:59
For more than 2,500 years water has nurtured the historic city of Suzhou, a paradise of quiet, graceful waterways and neighborhoods with well-designed gardens and ancient houses.
Suzhou Special:Suzhou: Blending the ancient and modern
2012-04-13 10:55
Book by Scottish writer David Ferguson explores a city millennia old, yet still vibrant
China's next top scout
2012-04-06 08:44
More headhunting companies are coming to the fore in finding candidates for domestic firms.
Echoes of LinkedIn vie for China
2012-04-06 14:25
Professional social network sites get creative to attract Chinese users.
Two giants that go hand in hand
2012-04-06 07:53
Small businesses hit by UK visa policy
2012-04-06 14:25
Chinese students complain they will be forced out of Britain by new rules.
City eyes big slice of yuan business
2012-04-06 14:25
Financial district in London plans to use synergies, rich history to woo Chinese customers.
Italian agency stepping up IPR checks
2012-04-06 14:25
China, italy team up to safeguard rights, prevent counterfeiting.
For investment seer, the future is food
2012-04-06 14:25
A man who has seen China's vast expanses up close believes there is money to be made in agriculture.
Safety is specialty
2012-03-30 09:09
More high-end supermarkets are popping up in China in light of recent food scandals.
Five tips for wannabes of the boutique supermarket business
2012-03-30 13:54
The increasing demand by affluent Chinese for quality food and beverages has painted a rosy future for the boutique supermarket business that has yet to share a big pie in the market.
Changing tunes
2012-03-30 09:09
Musical instrument makers look for a place under the sun with diverse strategies.
Music to their ears
2012-03-30 07:38
Piano makers are tuning into Chinese market with customized options.
E-paper
We will not give up search, Li vows
International hunt for missing airliner continues after fruitless six-day search
