China studying new Silk Road rail link to Pakistan

2014-06-28 07:15:38

China has allocated funds to do preliminary research on building an international railway connecting the westernmost city of Kashgar in the Xinjiang with Pakistan's deep-sea Gwadar Port.

China Mobile faces 4G challenge

2014-06-28 06:50:12

Competition in China's fourth-generation telecommunications market is set to heat up after the regulator awarded LTE-FDD trial permits to local carriers on Friday, industry sources said.

Club Med chases China market

2014-06-27 11:12:35

Club Med, the French company known for its resort vacation packages, has its sights on the Chinese tourist like many other international travel companies.

Alibaba picks NYSE for IPO

2014-06-27 11:12:35

The decision by China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group to go public on the New York Stock Exchange will make the exchange home to one of the largest IPOs in US history.

New listings set to cheer bourses

2014-06-26 07:03:22

Low valuations, anticipated high returns to lift investor sentiment

Vanke plans stake sale for overseas push

2014-06-26 07:03:22

China Vanke Co Ltd, the country's largest residential property developer, said on Wednesday it was in talks with global investors, including funds and real estate peers, to sell a strategic stake as the company seeks to expand overseas and tap offshore capital markets.

Chinese investors discovering lure of Motor City

2014-06-25 11:06:48

In its bid to bounce back from bankruptcy, Detroit has been looking for help far and wide and Chinese investors have been responding.

Xunlei's IPO on Nasdaq raises $88m

2014-06-24 22:57:11

Xunlei Ltd, a Chinese digital media company, netted $87.8 million in an IPO on the NASDAQ in New York on Tuesday.

Fosun stake seeks Hollywood expertise

2014-06-24 11:07:30

Chinese conglomerate Fosun International is taking a stake in new US media company Studio 8 to get Hollywood's know-how into China's film industry, now the second largest market in the world after the United States.

Factory output estimate indicates stability

2014-06-24 07:08:35

A manufacturing gauge for June has hit a seven-month high, indicating that progress has been made in stabilizing the world's second-largest economy thanks to modest policy measures, analysts said.

China expands high-caliber work visa scheme

2014-06-06 19:48:54

China will issue more of its "talent visas" for high-caliber professionals from abroad, as the country is increasingly thirsty for global personnel.

NBA launches outreach for fans in China

2014-06-06 11:50:39

The championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA) is underway, and this year the league has introduced a number of initiatives for its global audience, including for social media sites in China and other countries.