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'Apple took a bite without approval'
2013-08-23 10:32
Though no verdict has been handed down as yet in its action against Apple Inc, Zhizhen Network Technology Co believes that Chinese companies can effectively use the existing legal channels in China to protect and safeguard their intellectual property rights.
Riding the crest of a boom
2013-08-23 10:32
With the Chinese government starting a nationwide effort to strengthen IPR protection through the legal system and the Chinese courts, it is boom time for intellectual property rights in China.
Toward a better IPR regime
2013-08-23 10:32
Despite remarkable achievements, China needs tougher measures for protection of high-tech intellectual property rights
Growth driver
2013-08-16 09:00
E-commerce helps Western companies gain a toehold in China's vast, untapped domestic market.
Payment solutions will bring in more players
2013-08-16 09:00
One of the biggest hurdles for foreign companies, which are keen to be a part of the Chinese e-commerce market, is the absence of uniform payment solutions. That looks set to change now as companies like Tencent are now coming up with solutions that offer safety and ease in transactions.
Small strides, big gains
2013-08-16 09:00
Struggling European SMEs bank on Chinese e-commerce platforms to stay afloat
Building trust in a virtual world
2013-08-16 09:00
Quality concerns are still a major hurdle for Chinese e-commerce companies
Making the big difference
2013-08-16 09:00
E-commerce has played a huge role in lowering overall transaction costs for small businesses
China 'not a world power'
2013-08-09 09:19
Nation thrust into global role because of unexpected economic success of 30 years
Damping down China's rejuvenation
2013-08-09 09:19
A new book asks not when the Chinese will rule the world but whether they will ever get to the top
Stepping out of the comfort zone
2013-08-09 09:19
China must shed its reluctance and start playing a much bigger role in global affairs
Magnetic attraction
2013-08-02 08:51
Opportunities abound for smaller European firms to invest in China as innovation comes to fore.
Smart German firms spot niche markets
2013-08-02 08:51
While the lingering economic downturn is hampering global industry, a group of small and medium-sized manufacturing companies in Germany has managed to weather the storm.
Riding the clean energy boom
2013-08-02 08:51
Air Liquide Group, the world's largest industrial gas producer by revenue, has launched the second phase of its investment program, called Tengfei II, in China this year. The programs cater to the country's growing demand for oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and other gases.
Pessimists ignore China's strengths
2013-08-02 08:51
China is slowing. Repeat, China is slowing. Is China's annual growth going to fall below 7.5 percent? Can the economy continue to function at 7 percent? Dare we ask what would happen if the economy slows to 6.5 percent? Won't the wheels come off if it slows any more?
Pull of China complements push by Euro SMEs
2013-08-02 08:51
Smarter, smaller aompanies offer improved values sought in Chinese economic reform
Reaching for the summit
2013-07-26 11:03
What China has to do to break out of the middle-income trap and reach developed-economy status
E-paper
We will not give up search, Li vows
International hunt for missing airliner continues after fruitless six-day search
Carbon emissions targeted by British-Chinese joint efforts
China a magnet for firms to commercialize new tech
Electric cars energizing China
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