La dolce vita in brand-name paradise

2011-09-23 11:46

There are canals, gondolas and bridges, but all that luxury goods makers can see are rivers of gold

Quotable

2011-09-23 09:10

"There is no way for China to continue using the development pattern that it has felt comfortable using over the past three decades."

IN BRIEF (Page 14)

2011-09-23 09:10

Pearl paradise

2011-09-23 08:39

Dreams of a 'crazy' man turned out to be a real pearler for city

Being small is still beautiful in Zhuji

2011-09-23 08:39

Though small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in China are reeling from a multitude of problems, their brethren in Zhuji, in East China's Zhejiang province, are in a much better shape.

From grime to groomed

2011-09-23 08:39

More Chinese men pay attention to facial cosmetic products

In brief

2011-09-16 11:12

Quotable

2011-09-16 11:07

Lucky's lucky streak

2011-09-16 10:48

Baoding film company back on the growth path with new business focus

Buzz abounds over iPhone 5 release

2011-09-16 10:39

Vendors in shanghai already taking scores of pre-orders

Great Wall picks up overseas revenue

2011-09-16 08:53

Amid the bombings and fires of the Libyan rebellion, Great Wall pickup trucks can be seen roaming through the scenes of the nightly TV news broadcasts.

Stores offer afterlife for luxury goods

2011-09-16 08:53

Li Aitong, a 46-year-old business owner, paid 260,000 yuan ($40,653) for a light green Hermes Birkin handbag at Milan Station, a Hong Kong-based second-hand luxury handbag chain - that was 100,000 yuan higher than a new one directly from Hermes.

Sunny side up for solar city

2011-09-16 08:42

All the 102 main crossroads in Baoding have solar powered traffic lights that help in energy savings.

Shenzhen calling

2011-09-16 08:42

Coastal city within China's economic powerhouse takes lead in global mobile phone industry.

Connecting the future

2011-09-16 08:42

Phone makers plan to launch slew of handsets to ride the NFC wave

China top market for Germany

2011-09-09 15:46

China is expected to be Germany's biggest trade partner outside the European Union next year.

Salary bonanza for bosses

2011-09-09 15:45

Top boss gets 8.78 million euros a year, far more than the State enterprise CEO with highest pay

China needs to promote its culture abroad

2011-09-09 14:39

China needs to promote its culture abroad

Singing success

2011-09-09 14:06

Western musicians bring much-needed impetus for live performance industry in China

Melting pot of fashion

2011-09-09 08:40

Big brands find fertile hunting, grazing grounds in trendy, modern Sanlitun