Firms emphasis 'too much on profits'
2012-06-05 09:41:06
As China undergoes its transition from a planned to a market economy, Chinese entrepreneurs still have lessons to learn about good corporate citizenship.
Yuan settlements gain favor with exporters
2012-06-05 08:52:15
More Chinese exporters expect wider use of the yuan in trade settlements to avoid rising exchange-rate risks, as profits dwindle in recent years.
The next mobile goldmine?
2012-06-04 10:34:12
China's mobile advertising market could become another goldmine for advertising agencies despite the fact it is young.
Drinking to the spirit of globalization
2012-06-04 09:06:46
Baijiu makers look abroad for new markets and increasing sales figures. A French businessman said his favorite baijiu brand is Moutai.
International airlines fly into the unknown
2012-06-02 11:47:55
Travel to China's rapidly developing destinations is set to take off as international airlines eye expansion plans in the nation's second- and third-tier cities.
Dong community treats tourists to feast
2012-06-01 17:16:46
The traditional baijiayan of the Dong minority group has become a profitable tourism product for people in Linxi of Sanjiang Dong autonomous county, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.
Parents sign up for training on Children's Day
2012-06-01 17:14:30
Parents and kids in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province are signing up for summer vacation training courses on June 1, Children's Day.
Greater access to public services will improve lives
2012-06-01 14:06:55
China Mobile Ltd, the world's biggest telecom operator by user numbers, aims to have 50 million users for its "Wireless City" project by the end of this year, up from just 17 million in April, according to officials from China Mobile.
Apple's new iPad receives license
2012-06-01 09:23:11
Apple Inc's new iPad has gained a network access license for the Chinese mainland, a step that will pave the way for the device to be sold here.
Robot chef shows cooking skills in Shanghai
2012-05-31 15:55:01
A restaurant staff member puts dishes cooked by a robot chef on the counter at Nettaste restaurant in Shanghai on May 19, 2012. According to the owner, each cooking process is set by the computer, which includes settings for cooking techniques, food safety and taste. The restaurant has an online order and delivery service.[Photo/CFP]
Chinese banking model 'unsustainable'
2012-05-31 09:13:03
The banking business model, which has seen high earnings growth driven by interest income over several years, is unsustainable, said Ernst & Young.
World-class digital film studio in sight
2012-05-30 11:13:10
China is establishing a world-class digital movie production center to attract foreign companies involved in the film and media industries.