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Hong Kong company's mainland ambitions soar

2012-03-23 11:39

Developer to increase portfolio this year.

Open office for new ideas

2012-03-23 08:47

Garage Cafe helps entrepreneurs avoid high office rentals, bond over coffee.

Dialing into success

2012-03-23 11:39

Yizhuang telecom base becomes vital cog in Nokia's global ambitions.

Retailing of a different kind

2012-03-23 07:46

Model targets affluent family shoppers, small business owners.

Show me your Ferrari, and I'll show you my wine cellar

2012-03-23 11:39

Expense, it seems, has no limit to those who have acquired a taste for wines.

Making a connection in the UK

2012-03-23 11:39

In times of need, China Telecom was there, which helped it establish a link to European customers.

Sites becoming socially successful

2012-03-23 07:46

Unlike the us photo-sharing site Pinterest, copycats in China are succeeding in generating profits.

Shining a bright light on China

2012-03-23 11:39

Top philips executive not only seeks profits and a bigger market but also respect from customers.

IN BRIEF

2012-03-23 07:46

Quotable

2012-03-23 07:46

"(The People's Bank of China) should be given more power in the areas of some short-term and specific monetary policy adjustment and operations."

Five-star pipeline

2012-03-16 08:48

China is poised to become the top market for hotels and major international brands are gearing up

Hotelier to put a halt to expansion after 2015

2012-03-16 08:48

Kempinski China president says nation's hotel industry is overcrowded

Spinning forward

2012-03-16 08:48

Ordos, which some refer to as the Capital of Cashmere, is searching for a way to upgrade its manufacturing sector

An agent of change

2012-03-16 07:30

Walking into Gilles Dufour's Beijing office, one thing immediately strikes the eye: the amalgam of Western and Eastern culture.

Going out of their way

2012-03-16 13:49

Small Boutique hotels getting more popular because they place a premium on customer service and unique design

Bringing in the wool

2012-03-16 13:49

Cashmere maker charts plan to move up value chain with high-end products

China-EU trade rises, but pessimism still rules

2012-03-16 13:49

Exports drop under weight of debt woes

Sluggish start should prompt swift action

2012-03-16 13:49

Policymakers find little cheer in bleak Jan-Feb trade indicators

Danish group mopping up competition with M

2012-03-16 13:49

ISS China makes mark in the services industry by understanding Chinese market

Quotable

2012-03-16 07:30

"We will allow and encourage market forces to play a bigger role, and the central bank will reduce its intervention in the market in an orderly manner."

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