Business
Amcham China expands to Shenyang to meet demand
2015-01-02 08:53
The American Chamber of Commerce in China expanded its operations to Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province, on Nov 28 to better serve its membership in the northeast of China.
P2P peers lend each other an ear
2015-01-02 06:24
British and Chinese peer-to-peer lending firms recently had a chance to learn from each other during a weeklong visit by Chinese company leaders to the United Kingdom.
Leaders affirm commitment to more sustainable economic future
2015-01-02 07:46
The top 10 events that made news in 2014, compiled by China Daily reporters Mu Chen and Zhu Wenqian
A friend in need during hard times
2015-01-02 06:24
Six decades ago, the new People's Republic of China, isolated by the West, turned to the Soviet Union for ideas and support for the urban planning of Beijing, where the Soviet influence can still be traced today.
Stage set for climate rescue
2015-01-02 06:24
With the international community trying to reach a deal late this year in part to hold the global average temperature increase to below 2 C relative to pre-industrial levels, climate change will once again become a buzzword in 2015 as it did after extensive United Nations talks in Copenhagen in 2009.
Hitting the tea spot
2014-12-19 11:23
If the sweet aroma of jasmine tea was savored in every corner of the planet, it is unlikely anybody would be happier than the residents of Fuzhou.
Company looks for jolt in jasmine business
2014-12-19 11:23
Fu Tianlong feels he has a social obligation as onerous as protecting one of China's most loved national treasures, the panda.
Quotable
2014-12-19 09:10
"Fixed-asset investment remains the key to stabilizing the world's second-largest economy at present, but its marginal effectiveness is weakening."
A pure breath of fresh air
2014-12-19 09:10
Bengt Rittri, founder and CEO of Swedish air purifier manufacturer Blueair AB, says he is often asked by Chinese customers why a man in Stockholm, Sweden, one of the cleanest cities in Europe, would decide to make air purifiers.
CGN takes a shine to UK wind farms
2014-12-19 09:10
The European unit of China General Nuclear Power Corp is taking an 80 percent stake in three wind farms in the United Kingdom, where it hopes to expand in the renewable energy market.
GDP value for 2013 to be raised
2014-12-19 09:10
China is likely to raise its previously announced gross domestic product value for 2013 by about 3 percent to better reflect the rapid development of the services sector in the country, the nation's top statistician said on Dec 16.
Glass always full for Buddhist executive
2014-12-19 09:10
An expensive business school would probably call it the SIP principle, those letters standing for sincerity, integrity and persistence. But gimmicky, management-speak labels are not for Cao Dewang, and the Chinese business pioneer is happy to let actions speak for themselves.
Setting the Internet alight
2014-12-19 09:10
Professor Harald Haas, chair of mobile communications at the University of Edinburgh, is on the cusp of making one of the most common methods of connecting to the Internet, via Wi-Fi, a thing of the past.
Facts
2014-12-19 09:10
Li-Fi (light fidelity) is a data transmission technology using light to wirelessly transmit data from one point to another. Wi-Fi, in contrast, transmits data through radio waves.
'Small giants' do heavy lifting
2014-12-12 11:24
Unlike many companies that are concerned about finding enough customers, Gou Yang, general manager of Changchun Northern Chemical Filling Equipment Co, is worried about how to handle the company's burgeoning order backlog.
Companies lament lack of accessories
2014-12-12 11:24
A better accessories industry is needed to boost the development of China's small high-tech companies, say entrepreneurs in Changchun, Jilin province.
High-tech firms eye better school ties
2014-12-12 11:24
Small high-tech enterprises in Changchun, provincial capital of Northeast China's Jilin province, say they prefer government support to help them establish close ties with local universities more than financial help.
Quotable
2014-12-12 09:11
"China is already the world's largest market for new elevators and escalator installations. It will also not be long before it becomes the largest elevator/escalator service market. It is getting closer to the target."
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