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Gold awaits at end of three-leg flight

2012-12-28 14:22

But still much needs to be done to make industry flight worthy

Growth path

2012-12-14 09:35

As African economic prospects brighten, there is debate about which model best suits the continent.

Africa moves away from Western development model

2012-12-14 09:35

John Dramani Mahama, president of Ghana, says China is now playing a key role in the development of Africa.

Chinese aid 'much less complicated'

2012-12-14 09:35

Deborah Brautigam says Africa is unlikely to follow the same growth path as China and the Asian tiger economies.

Africa needs to adapt to change

2012-12-14 09:35

The African continent has seen considerable growth over the past 10 years, after two lost decades at the end of the 20th century. It is now the second-biggest growth region in the world, largely due to increased global commodity prices, driven by demand in East Asia.

Take care on road to development

2012-12-14 09:35

Following in China's footsteps helpful but there could be stumbling blocks

A partnership that sets the right example

2012-12-14 09:35

Five months ago the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation meeting in Beijing adopted a declaration and an action plan laying out the path for China-Africa cooperation over the next three years.

Game changers

2012-12-07 09:02

Chinese companies bring succor to job seekers in Europe.

Creating the right vibes

2012-12-07 09:02

Moon Ali-Choudhrey, a 25-year-old graduate from Plymouth University in the UK, is one of lucky young professionals in Europe who can boast of having lunch with his managing director daily and playing golf with him on Sundays.

A beacon amid the gloom

2012-12-07 09:02

Like multinational companies from other nations like the US and Japan, Chinese companies have also been expanding in the UK and Europe in their efforts to identify and explore new opportunities in overseas markets.

Nourishing talent in Europe

2012-12-07 09:02

Chinese companies have a big role to play in creating jobs

Hybrid challenge

2012-11-30 09:51

Shifting paradigms force auto joint ventures to focus more on 'made-in-China for China' vehicles.

Stuck in the slow lane

2012-11-30 09:51

After several unsuccessful attempts, Chinese automakers are no longer hedging their future on electric cars, but instead looking at it as a realistic option to achieve their green goals.

Allure of luxury cars fading

2012-11-30 09:51

After several years of solid sales growth, the luxury auto segment appears to be heading for a slowdown in China, as growth concerns may prove to be a spanner in the works for global automobile majors.

Much ado about nothing

2012-11-30 09:51

Joint venture self-owned brands are fast becoming the most discussed subject within the auto industry in China.

Level playing field for private firms

2012-11-30 09:51

Joint venture self-owned brands cannot help China build a strong, vibrant industry

Path to future

2012-11-23 09:02

Experts predict robust outlook for Sino-Europe ties, as new leadership takes over in China.

Moving ahead with confidence

2012-11-23 09:02

Jean-Pierre Raffarin has something that most of the policymakers in Europe would gladly give an arm or leg for. The former French prime minister and current vice-president of the Senate is not only a frequent visitor to China, but someone who enjoys the confidence of the new leadership in China.

The power of dialogue

2012-11-23 09:02

Many important ideas were presented during the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, but from a global perspective four messages are of particular interest. Those messages relate to dialogue, science, the planet and equity.

Managing the change

2012-11-23 09:02

More comprehensive, strategic changes needed in China's foreign policy

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