Sotheby's denies $8.2m calligraphy is fake

2013-12-23 00:47:53

Sotheby's insisted on Sunday on the authenticity of a calligraphy artwork bought by a Chinese collector for $8.2 million this year.

GM corn rejection unlikely to hurt market

2013-12-23 00:43:25

China's rejection of US corn that contains an unapproved genetically modified strain is unlikely to cause major price fluctuations in the domestic or US markets, analysts said.

BP aims for involvement in shale gas

2013-12-21 09:14:39

BP Plc wants to work with Chinese companies to explore the country's vast reserves of shale gas, in hopes that the government will give access.

Taking a humane look at cosmetics

2013-12-20 08:48:44

Nation reconsiders rules for mandatory animal testing.

Fed taper comes at 'delicate moment' for China

2013-12-20 07:37:33

The United States Federal Reserve Board's announcement that it will scale back its bond-buying program could crimp liquidity in China at a delicate moment, analysts warned.

Auto Special: Five years of giving by BMW Warm Heart Fund

2013-12-20 07:37:33

German carmaker BMW has seen its Warm Heart Fund corporate social responsibility effort bear fruit over the past five years through the efforts by a range of stakeholders.

Official warns on export outlook

2013-12-19 08:14:50

There's little cause for optimism about China's exports in 2014, because demand in both developed and developing countries is growing too slowly to boost purchases of the nation's products, a commerce official told China Daily.

BTC China to stop taking yuan deposits

2013-12-19 08:14:50

BTC China, the world's largest Bitcoin operator, said it will no longer accept new deposits in yuan, dealing another setback to the virtual currency.

China Mobile makes 4G inroads

2013-12-18 07:01:43

China Mobile Ltd signed strategic agreements with 10 mobile phone distributors on Tuesday, aiming to gain an upper hand in selling 4G handsets.

Luxury market cooling down

2013-12-18 01:09:55

China's anti-corruption campaign is cited as one of major factors dragging down growth in its luxury goods market. Growth is expected to cool in 2013.

Production to slow down: HSBC

2013-12-17 07:34:33

China's manufacturing sector will likely see the slowest expansion in three months in December because of lower output growth, HSBC Holdings Plc said on Monday.

Huawei spins off Honor, 'young' smartphone brand

2013-12-17 07:34:33

Chinese telecom equipment vendor Huawei Technologies said it's transforming Honor handset brand into an independent smartphone brand.