Luxury restaurants adapt to hard times

2013-06-01 09:51:20

China's catering industry is seeing its slowest growth rate in the last two decades, the China Cuisine Association said on Friday.

UPS eyes China's medical products

2013-06-01 09:04:43

United Parcel Service Inc is betting on China's growing demand for healthcare products after opening a specialist facility in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.

Overseas firms flock to Chengdu

2013-05-31 11:43:47

Dozens of multinational companies, including IBM and Siemens, have also set up regional offices or moved research and development centers to Chengdu.

Nation expected to be top 3-D printing market

2013-05-30 07:13:44

Revenues for the three-dimensional printing industry in China are likely to reach 10 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) within three years.

Wealthier seek epiphany from holy mountain

2013-05-30 04:13:48

Six decades after humans first conquered Mount Qomolangma, a pioneering Tibetan mountaineer has told how he is helping booming numbers of China's nouveau rich to scale earth's highest mountain.

IMF lowers growth forecast

2013-05-30 03:53:05

IMF on Wednesday warned China to closely watch its rapidly expanding social financing, while lowering China's economic growth forecast.

China pledges solar action

2013-05-29 08:03:59

China will take steps to defend its national interest if the European Union were to impose provisional antidumping duties on Chinese solar panels.

Farmers enjoy greener growth in Zunyi

2013-05-28 13:31:02

Bird songs woke me up at around six in the morning, reminding me of a talk about birds on our way to the picturesque county of Meitan in Zunyi, northern Guizhou province.

Changyu branches out into the UK

2013-05-28 06:53:40

Chinese milestone wine comes in red, gold, black and blue to the British market, reports Cecily Liu in London

Industrial profits 'pick up'

2013-05-28 06:52:52

Growth of China's industrial profits picked up in April, suggesting that lackluster demand is still a factor in the world's second-largest economy.

Growing hub for Chinese firms in Germany

2013-05-28 00:59:25

According to estimates, there are around 800 Chinese companies in the state, predominantly in Duesseldorf and Cologne.

Pingtang telescope to be centerpiece of astronomy plan

2013-05-27 11:51:01

The world's largest and most sensitive single-aperture radio telescope in Guizhou province is becoming part of a more ambitious business plan.