How to tap into China's increasing gray market
2013-10-01 14:31:01
Despite the recent slowdown in China's economy, many foreign companies continue to see the world's second-largest economy as one of the most attractive markets now and in the future. Consumption of foreign brands by the Chinese contributes considerably to the profits of many foreign companies, especially luxury brand producers. But do foreign companies and their marketing teams really understand the changing nature of China's customer base?
FTZ issues first 'negative list'
2013-10-01 01:44:11
The new Shanghai Free Trade Zone published first negative list, an innovative management approach that increases foreign investors' freedom.
Li Na learns from her past
2013-09-28 07:14:18
Tough workouts lead to victory on the court, but a responsible attitude makes one a champion in life.
Alibaba, HK exchange take listing debate online
2013-09-28 01:41:21
Executives from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd have taken their debate over the company's proposed initial public.
Picture brightens for corporate profits
2013-09-28 01:34:34
The net income of China's industrial companies gained traction in the first eight months, offering further evidence of economic stabilization.
FTZ to define development
2013-09-27 23:43:23
The central government unveiled the first batch of initiatives in a general plan that set the tone and scale of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone.
Tax policy set to benefit startups
Yuan to be fully convertible in the zone
Christie's holds inaugural auction
2013-09-27 10:12:50
Christie's announced its official entry to the Chinese mainland with an inaugural auction on Thursday night that earned 153 million yuan ($25 million).
New legal era for Shanghai trade zone
2013-09-27 08:44:00
The municipal legislature of Shanghai on Thursday endorsed the legal framework for the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone.
Details of policies:
Domestic banks nodded for offshore business
Curbs on yuan, investment, trade to be eased
Shares close higher with FTZ details announced
Foreign firms allowed to manke game consoles
Cutting your cloth to suit your style
2013-09-26 07:13:20
Regarding one of China's most traditional industries - textiles and apparel - Marjorie Yang Mun-tak holds quite different a view.
Airbus signs agreements for 68 planes
2013-09-26 07:13:20
Airbus SAS signed agreements to supply 68 aircraft to three Chinese clients at the Aviation Expo China 2013 in Beijing, which opened on Wednesday.
Smithfield voters approve deal
2013-09-25 10:46:18
Smithfield Foods Inc. CEO Larry Pope announced shareholders had approved the pork giant's acquisition by Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd.
China's investment a 'job-saver' in Europe
2013-09-25 00:33:25
Surging investment from China helped create or preserve about 100,000 jobs in Europe during 2011-12, when the continent's economy was hit by a downturn.