Real estate continues its climb

2013-05-03 07:39:58

Property prices rise, despite new curbs on the housing market.

Third-party payment firms enter the fray

2013-05-03 07:34:57

It's not an easy task to compete with banks, whose sheer size may be too big for latecomers to handle. But there are exceptions.

Property price growth rate dips in April

2013-05-02 16:14:52

Property prices in China's major cities saw an 11th consecutive monthly increase in April, but the growth rate slowed as the government's latest tightening policies gradually kicked in.

Investors bearish on weak economic data: Analysts

2013-05-02 05:00:48

Having dropped 4 percent since the start of the year, the Chinese stock market has won the label as one of the world's worst performers.

Car rental boss switches on to e-vehicles

2013-05-02 05:00:15

With local governments in most major Chinese cities fighting a losing battle against worsening air pollution, Ray Zhang in Shanghai has an idea.

Sanya's duty-free shop attracts tourists

2013-05-01 16:45:33

Promotions in the duty-free shop attracted numerous customers during the three-day public holiday for the International Workers' Day.

Will the idiot box get smarter

2013-05-01 10:22:06

TV sets are fast losing their charm with the widespread use of laptops, iPads and smartphones.

UnionPay issues its first card in US

2013-04-30 14:49:46

China UnionPay, the dominant bank card organization in China, took a further move to enhance its global presence as it launched the first card in the US.

Beauties turn entrepreneurs

2013-04-30 00:51:36

More fashion models for online shopping site, Taobao.com, are changing roles. Instead of just posing for the site, they are selling clothes online.

NE China to build robot industrial base

2013-04-28 17:02:47

A robot industrial base with an estimated annual output of 50 billion yuan (8 billion U.S. dollars) will be established in northeast China's Liaoning Province, local authorities said.

Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen recalls 38,000 cars

2013-04-28 00:48:19

Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Automobile Co Ltd of central China's Hubei province will recall nearly 38,000 vehicles, China's consumer quality watchdog said Saturday.

Models shine at Shanghai auto show 2013

2013-04-27 13:40:07

Models shine at Shanghai auto show 2013