Steel profits continue to suffer

2012-08-08 09:17:16

China's mid-sized steel makers are facing continued falling profits as demand drops as a result of the country's economic slowdown.

Has the bear outstayed his welcome?

2012-08-08 09:09:55

It's been five years since China's last bull market retreated in late 2007. Many said they have waited long enough for the bull to return.

Huaxi once again aims sky-high with its own helicopter

2012-08-07 13:43:28

China's richest village has flown to new heights by offering free helicopter rides for residents to overlook the "No 1 village in China" from the air.

Chinese firms urged to invest in Japan

2012-08-07 09:16:17

Japan's efforts to widespread economic investment in reconstruction and economic development provide excellent opportunities for cash-rich Chinese companies.

Fortune squandered without recycling

2012-08-06 09:40:36

Few people realize that the unwanted gadgets could be a gold mine - literally. About 320 metric tons of gold are used forelectronic devices annually.

Chinese prefer foreign brands

2012-08-06 09:29:39

The five most recognized brands in China are all imported from overseas, the latest Campaign Asia-Pacific 2012 Asia's Top 1,000 Brands report shows.

A time to cash in on romance

2012-08-05 19:08:39

It is difficult to trace who coined the term Chinese Valentine's Day to refer to Qixi Festival, but the introduction of Valentine’s Day into China and the growing consumerism are of two of the driving forces behind its renaming.

Young Chinese savor independent travel in US

2012-08-04 11:08:12

Over time, there will be many more younger Chinese traveling overseas on their own instead of depending on travel agencies.

Reds' star rises in the East

2012-08-04 10:24:08

As the global economic downturn hits Western demand for French wines, Chinese buyers are being viewed as the saviors of the industry.

Apple's warranty conditions under attack

2012-08-04 10:08:48

Apple has come under renewed fire for not abiding by China's consumer protection laws, after a local court accepted the first lawsuit filed against its after-sales services.

Mooncakes offered as festival draws near

2012-08-03 10:59:29

Mid-Autumn Festival is almost 2 months away, but biz people seeks opportunites now.

Fishermen return to sea as fishing ban ends

2012-08-02 17:11:27

The fishing harbour in Shenzhen finally got busy again after officials lifted a nearly 10-week fishing ban. Fishermen returned to sea on Aug 1.