Ranks of retired will need wider investment channels

2015-01-16 07:37:16

Financial services industries in China must come out with more innovative products that cater to a wider cross-section of consumers, especially the nation's increasingly aging population and also step up the quality of services provided, a new survey said on Thursday.

Xiaomi takes on Apple in large screen handset sector

2015-01-15 17:44:19

Xiaomi Corp launched its flagship smartphone with a bigger screen and battery capacity compared to its predecessor to challenge Apple Inc's iPhone 6 Plus.

Shanghai index edges over 3300 mark, up 3.54%

2015-01-15 17:05:12

Chinese stocks made a comeback on Thursday after a week-long slump, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index jumping 3.54 percent.

Beijing to open motorail routes to six more cities

2015-01-15 16:48:11

Beijing will open six motorail routes during the Spring Festival holidays, according to the Railway Bureau of the city, Beijing News reported Wednesday.

Trainmakers deny insider trading charges

2015-01-14 13:51:55

Two State-owned railway vehicle manufacturers denied insider trading allegations in an announcement on Tuesday.

Q4 demand for labor exceeds supply

2015-01-14 07:58:13

The demand for labor in the market during the fourth quarter of 2014 exceeded supply, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.

Refineries face brunt of tax rise

2015-01-13 14:36:51

China's finance and taxation authorities announced on Monday a third increase on consumption tax for oil products in the past three months, altogether pushing the levy 50 percent higher.

Industry brings new jobs for youngsters

2015-01-13 08:37:16

There was a time when the only promising career path for young people in Chongli was to leave the small county in Hebei province for jobs in nearby cities like Beijing and Tianjin.

Shanghai starts its "parallel import" pilot for foreign cars

2015-01-12 16:59:15

Shanghai Free Trade Zone is to become the first place in China where dealers can be authorized for so-called "parallel imports" of cars direct from manufacturers.

Making Moutai for the world

2015-01-12 16:47:05

China's national liquor needs to cater to international tastes, said the company's honorary chairman.

Chinese stocks fall for third day

2015-01-12 16:18:34

Chinese stocks fell for a third day, the longest losing streak since November, amid concern that rally of the world's best performing market over the past year has been excessive.

Intercity train connects Beijing and 'city of beds'

2015-01-12 14:03:27

Commuters living in Yanjiao, a town about 35 km east to Beijing, now have more options to go to work in Beijing after an intercity bullet train started operating on Monday.