Business

Quotable

2011-10-14 08:54

"This proposal in the name of so-called currency misalignment is protectionism and a serious violation of World Trade Organization rules, and won't be able to resolve America's own economic and employment problems."

IN BRIEF

2011-10-14 08:54

More than just family ties

2011-10-14 08:54

US envoy chips in to help companies on hard sell as Wuhan businesses step up outbound moves

Bombardier looks to make up time

2011-10-14 08:54

Visitor after visitor to the Beijing Aviation Expo late last month passed by Bombardier's incomplete model of its CSeries jet without so much as a glance. It was simply one of many aircraft models at the show. But for vice-president Benjamin Boehm, it meant much more.

US crisis provides growth opportunity

2011-10-14 08:54

When the crippling financial crisis struck the United States in the fall of 2008 and continued into the winter of 2009, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd (ICBC) had just been issued a banking license in New York for its first operational entity in North America.

Driving force

2011-10-07 10:15

Foreign tire-makers move into china after public shows a lack of trust in domestic products

Suburban success

2011-10-07 10:15

Shunyi woos investors, talent with new age industries, gated communities, educational institutions

China gushes over high-end bottled water

2011-10-07 12:06

The days of French brands Evian and Perrier having a hold on half the premium bottled water market in China may be over.

Sweet outlook

2011-10-07 12:02

The Creators of Fruit Ninja want to attack the Chinese market.

Ready for the long haul

2011-10-07 11:57

After dazzling global audiences with its natural beauty and splendor during the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park is now positioning itself as a top destination for water sports enthusiasts.

Park's global vision

2011-10-07 11:49

Much as Shunyi is positioning itself to be one of the best places to live and study in, it is also emerging as a major logistics hub thanks to its close proximity to one of the largest airports in the world.

Bittersweet crop

2011-10-07 11:41

Sugar farmers hit by rising labor costs, falling yields

Different way of doing business

2011-10-07 11:41

Head of China-Britain business agency says smaller UK firms find going tough in China

New tire rule may reduce rivals

2011-10-07 10:15

Chinese tire-makers will be put to the test to meet new eu quality controls.

Quotable

2011-10-07 10:15

"Many writers in the United States are saying that globalization is creating problems for the US and that the US has to rethink globalization. The exchange rate dispute is only the tip of the iceberg, and under the iceberg is the huge issue of globalization."

IN BRIEF (Page 14)

2011-10-07 10:15

Sepia's new hue

2011-09-30 09:19

Yao Jianzhong has devoted 33 years of his working life to China Photo Studio; his late father gave it 40 years of his life. At their beloved photo studio, tradition is treated as a treasure rather than as an outdated encumbrance.