Firstmove by rail giants puts merger on track

2014-12-04 02:54:36

The nation's two biggest train makers, China CNR Corp and CSR Corp, have submitted the first draft of their merger plan to the State Council that will see CSR issuing shares to amalgamate with CNR.

Founders of HK protest lead dozens to surrender

2014-12-04 02:53:47

The men who conceived the "Occupy Central" campaign in Hong Kong stepped away from the illegal protests on Wednesday and walked into a police station to give themselves up.

HK protest leaders turn themselves in

2014-12-03 16:48:04

Two academics and a pastor who conceived the "Occupy Central" campaign in Hong Kong will turn themselves in today.

Hong Kong protest founders turn themselves in

2014-12-03 16:48:04

Three people who conceived the "Occupy Central" campaign in Hong Kong surrendered, admitting to "participating in the unsanctioned mass protest."

Alibaba shrugs off retailers' tax cry

2014-12-03 12:12:12

Alibaba on Tuesday responded to criticism by brick-and-mortar retailers in the US that are asking Congress to tax online retailers such as China's online e-commerce giant.

China may take global lead in IT by its sheer size

2014-12-03 12:12:12

China will be at the forefront of the global push to mobile computing, cloud services, big data/analytics, and social networking in 2015, and will account for almost half the total spending in those areas, according to a report from a technology consulting firm.

Hollywood could be saying hooray for more Chinese capital

2014-12-03 12:12:12

Chinese capital flow into to the US movie industry could be coming along at just the right time for Tinsel Town, and for Chinese investors.

Mutual governance of cyberspace called for

2014-12-03 12:12:12

While the China-US working group on cyber security has been suspended following the US decision in May to indict five PLA officers for cyber espionage, bilateral contact seemed to resume in a way as senior officials.

China has glitter for dealer of diamonds

2014-12-03 07:12:10

It calls its product "symbolic of the Hollywood and red-carpet lifestyle", and now the Boston-based jewelry company Hearts On Fire will try to sell that image in China, the world's fastest-growing market for diamond jewelry, by opening a store in Shanghai this month and planning to launch more than 300 in China by 2019.

A buck to the Year of the Goat

2014-12-03 06:58:28

The Year of the Goat may be 2015, but the number 8 is in the spotlight as the United States Treasury celebrates Chinese culture with its latest issuance of Lucky Money.

Database to track fugitives overseas

2014-12-03 04:04:04

China is to set up a database of corrupt officials who have fled overseas, a move announced as more than 150 suspects turn themselves in.

China's Wanda Group in talks to buy Lions Gate stake

2014-12-03 04:04:14

Dalian Wanda Group Co, which controls the second-biggest United States cinema chain, is in talks to acquire a stake in film studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.