Business
IN BRIEF
2011-11-18 07:42
The fast food chain McDonald's Corp says it has not signed any deals with group-purchase companies following the discovery of discounts for its products being sold on one of China's most popular group-buying websites.
Rich splendor of earlier era
2011-11-18 07:42
When Pei Wu decided to convert the three courtyards he owned near the Houhai Lake in Beijing into a hotel and restaurant complex in 2000, he had no idea how it needed to be done.
Drug research programs attract private equity
2011-11-18 07:42
Is Ni Jian on something, or is he onto something? It's just that the mere mention of drugs research seems to bring a beatific smile to his face.
Dip in sales may be industry's sliver lining
2011-11-11 11:11
Whiskey hopes to dent baijiu pie
2011-11-11 11:11
Makers and distributors of Scotland's national drink have optimism on growth prospects.
The gene that puts more beef and milk on the table
2011-11-11 11:11
A German-Chinese breeding project is aimed at lifting production.
Poland rolls out red carpet for Chinese firms
2011-11-11 11:11
Strong economic growth, financial support from eu top draws.
Digging deeper for growth
2011-11-11 09:05
Foreign, domestic companies step it up to boost market share in China amid growth opportunities.
Machinery giant set for global push
2011-11-11 09:05
Chinese firm sees growth opportunities in Africa, South Asia.
Finding the right fit
2011-11-11 09:05
Yiwu sock makers turn to brand building as OEM starts losing its shine.
Small steps, big strides
2011-11-11 11:11
Little-known sock maker enjoys niche market success in Japan.
Kids with the million-dollar smiles
2011-11-11 07:41
Family fun brings in the kind of money Uncle Scrooge could only dream of.
Quotable
2011-11-11 07:41
"We hope that other countries can adopt a longer-term vision and a more open mindset, engage more in cooperation and partnership and less in the blame game, and join together to sail in the same boat through the current difficulties."
The man who is the message
2011-11-04 11:04
British advertising guru sees huge potential for domestic Chinese firms.
Grand designs of Chinese manufacturers
2011-11-04 11:04
The nation's companies are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of design and marketing.
Foreign shoe brands strut in to China's footwear market
2011-11-04 10:59
With many international brands looking to tap in to the upper crust of consumers in China, two Western footwear companies are trying to get a leg up on China's middle-class market.
A shift in the PE paradigm
2011-11-04 10:57
With returns from IPOs fading, experts say M&As are the new targets.
E-paper
We will not give up search, Li vows
International hunt for missing airliner continues after fruitless six-day search
China's CO2 emissions overestimated
Experts: Give children a greener education
Carbon emissions targeted by British-Chinese joint efforts
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