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Quotable

2014-09-05 07:28

The deal represents our biggest investment so far in charging facilities in China.

What's news

2014-09-05 07:28

Economy

Frenetic month for China-UK business

2014-09-05 07:28

Stephen Phillips, chief executive of the China-Britain Business Council, says he is seeing continued investment interest in China from British companies in many sectors.

Alibaba and top UK business group sign IP accord

2014-09-05 07:28

The China-Britain Business Council and the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group have signed a memorandum of understanding that reinforces the processes Alibaba Group already has in place to protect intellectual property.

More than just Czech mates

2014-09-05 07:28

Advanced technology and talent, relatively low costs, plentiful natural resources and easy access to the rest of Europe have put the 16 Central and Eastern European countries on the map for an expanding China, which sent a large delegation to Prague at the end of last month for two sets of meetings with regional leaders.

From one land of dragons to another

2014-09-05 07:28

Since 1904, the Royal Welsh Show held each summer in the idyllic village of Llanelwedd, near Builth Wells, in Powys, has showcased the cream of the country's livestock, food and drink.

Designs on success demand heavy lifting

2014-09-05 07:28

When Robert Costelloe, now 26, arrived in China two-and-a-half years ago, his agenda was clear: to build a strong network of relationships that would allow his father's business to prosper in the country.

Taking the reins in global finance

2014-09-05 07:28

The Chinese renminbi could become an international currency in five years, according to Kaushik Basu, chief economist of the World Bank.

Quotable

2014-08-29 07:23

"For the next five to 10 years China will play a critical role in the global cruise industry's development."

What's news

2014-08-29 07:23

Companies

Antitrust inquiries fail to faze Swiss

2014-08-29 07:23

Recent antitrust investigations of foreign companies in China have sparked concern among many European companies, but not all foreign business interests are as worried.

Investment laws to be revised by next year

2014-08-29 07:23

Revision of foreign investment laws is likely to be concluded in 2015, when the focus will shift to the supervision of investors and their conduct, Assistant Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen told China Daily on Aug 21.

Foreign-invested companies losing luster

2014-08-29 07:23

A 30-year-old junior researcher at Procter & Gamble is unsure whether to stay with the company.

Outbreak making investors skittish

2014-08-22 10:15

Ebola epidemic casts a shadow over Africa's largest economy, and many firms have put expansion on hold

New rules mulled for the auto industry

2014-08-22 10:15

12 Japanese suppliers fined $201 million for price fixing

Private aviation prepares for takeoff in China

2014-08-22 10:15

Wang Xia, secretary-general of the China General Aviation Committee, has been studying general aviation in the country since 2001. When discussing the challenges facing the development of private aircraft, she compares the current situation to a highway.

Head in the clouds, feet on the ground

2014-08-22 10:15

A man loves flying so much that he has even built his own airfield in China

Quotable

2014-08-22 07:21

"Price drops for both new and existing homes in big cities in July showed that the downturn in the property market is expanding."

What's news

2014-08-22 07:21

Auto

Pollution makes papermaker see the light

2014-08-22 07:21

When heavy smog in Shanghai last November caused his 2-year-old daughter to develop a bad cough, Kim Poulsen, executive vice-president of UPM Paper Asia, temporarily sent his family back to Finland.

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