Business
Chengdu Report: Pandas, hotpot and more in Sichuan capital
2014-06-06 08:14
The recently concluded Chengdu-London Week attracted a number of British residents, who enjoyed opera performances, tea ceremonies and panda figurines.
More developers face troubled times
2014-05-30 07:42
An increasing number of Chinese property developers are facing bankruptcy as their credit dries up and weak sales reduce their cash flow to a trickle.
Fears rise that cooling has gone too far
2014-05-30 07:42
For several years the central government has gone all out to curb home price increases, but one city has now introduced measures to stop prices from falling too much.
A road that is made of water
2014-05-30 07:42
The city of Qingdao is best known for Tsingtao beer, its German connections and the sprawling coastline that make it one of China's best holiday spots.
Qingdao's beauty is more than sea deep
2014-05-30 07:42
Qingdao hopes to transform its oldest port area into an international pleasure cruise hub.
Quotable
2014-05-30 07:42
"With the increasing challenges brought by Internet companies, telecom companies need to take innovative actions to establish new growth points."
Pure joy on horseback
2014-05-30 07:42
Linda Lee says she fell in love with the equestrian world when she rode a horse at east China's Jiulong Mountain in Zhejiang province five years ago - so much so that she was inspired to start a company developing equestrian sports in China.
Pitching it right for Dubai
2014-05-30 07:42
Many Chinese know Dubai from stories in tabloid newspapers: a Dubai merchant bought a dozen seats on a plane for his pet falcons, or a wealthy Dubai man keeps a leopard as his pet and drives it around on the passenger seat of his Rolls-Royce.
Gas deal offers long-term security
2014-05-30 07:42
China has signed a series of energy deals with Russia that will ensure secure supplies for the world's second-largest economy.
Chinese brands gain on their rivals
2014-05-30 07:42
The overall value of Chinese brands is rising but is not reaching global levels. That signals they need internationalization, according to the 2014 BrandZ Top 100 ranking.
Bright Food buying 56% of Israeli company
2014-05-30 07:42
Bright Food (Group) Co Ltd, China's second-largest food vendor, announced recently it is acquiring a majority stake in an Israeli counterpart, demonstrating its commitment to overseas expansion.
Grass is greener on the other side
2014-05-30 07:42
Scandals in China over milk in recent years have taken a heavy toll not only on the nerves of young parents, but also on dairy farms and dairy producers. Whenever the quality of the country's milk has been questioned, trust in the entire dairy industry has been undermined.
Pitch presence
2014-05-23 07:43
As the curtain begins to fall on another European football season, the ink is still drying on a number of sponsorship deals between top football clubs and Chinese companies looking to grow at home and abroad.
Building high value partnerships in Europe
2014-05-23 07:43
Huawei Technologies, which has been leading Chinese companies' charge in sponsorship deals with European football clubs, says it believes it is making the right bet.
Textile city weaves a success story
2014-05-23 07:43
You cannot mention Nantong without mentioning its textile industry. The city, which is in the central part of East China's Jiangsu province, has China's largest number of textile companies.
Village with a good knack for making money
2014-05-23 07:43
When Yu Jianxiang was wandering the streets of Romania in 1994, with no money in his pocket, his chances of becoming a billionaire looked very remote.
Quotable
2014-05-23 07:43
"This is the mega trend. The bond market, compared with other channels through which local governments have raised debts, is a much more regulated channel."
The visionary who saw China's future
2014-05-23 07:43
Cao Yunquan walks through the old Dasheng textile factory in Nantong, something close to reverence in his pace. The 77-year-old retired bureaucrat and amateur historian paused in one dilapidated building, surveying the gossamer strands of cotton festooning the rafters like cobwebs, the peeling paint and warped wood.
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We will not give up search, Li vows
International hunt for missing airliner continues after fruitless six-day search
