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On the road less-traveled

[2015-11-07 04:05]

Near the peak of summer in mid July, Zach Naimon, 19, was riding his motorcycle on the highway from Akzu to Kashgarin in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Before him, a newly completed highway stretched 430 kilometers into the desert. Beneath him was a fuel tank that was full, enough to take him 300 km.

Wu Han: Chamber music will have its day in China

[2015-11-06 10:58]

Wu Han, an accomplished chamber music pianist, says China has the potential to produce the high-level art form.

How a 'shy girl' from Hong Kong met Xi

[2015-11-06 10:58]

"I was shaking hands with President Xi Jinping twice a day!" Assunta Ng said. "That night I told my family, 'Don't let me wash my hands.' "

Satiating a growing hunger

[2015-11-07 03:10]

At a sleek and modern kitchenware store in Shanghai, Chinese celebrity chef Li Qiang is giving the audience a demonstration on how to prepare a perfectly deep-fried Mandarin fish that is slathered with a rich sweet and sour sauce. The star of the show isn’t the chef himself, nor is the squirrel-shaped fish that’s famous in east China.

A healthy formula for success

[2015-11-07 03:10]

To Gan Chee Eng, president of Amway Greater China, it is without doubt the company’s unique “people” element that has turned it into one of the most influential direct-selling enterprises in Chinese market.

Shanghai’s push for science and tech innovation gaining pace

[2015-11-07 03:10]

The main focus of the 27th International Business Leaders’ Advisory Council (IBLAC) forum held on Nov 1 in Shanghai was on how the city can, with the support from international businesses, continue to lead China’s push toward scientific and technological innovation.

A city of happy women

[2015-11-07 03:10]

Contrary to popular belief, age and relationship status do not actually have much bearing on a woman’s happiness. Or at least that seems to be the case in Shanghai.

An easy choice to make

[2015-11-02 07:59]

If you're tired of concept stocks, you can always just pick any of the major airlines and relax in the comfort of knowing they will be supported by the ever expanding travel market on the Chinese mainland.

It's the attitude that 'makes me different from others'

[2015-11-02 07:59]

Stepping into the job market without a college degree in 1973, Sunny Cheung Yiu-tong, chief executive officer of Octopus Holdings Ltd, kicked off his career at the age of 19 as a frontline worker at Far East Bank.

Spreading out all its tentacles

[2015-11-02 07:59]

It's been almost two decades since Octopus made its debut in Hong Kong, and has since become the city's ubiquitous name card.

Why Vivo could be China's first global super-brand

[2015-11-06 09:47]

Vivo is playing a different ball game to reach the top of the heap, and is also changing how the world perceives and treats Chinese brands.

China tile firm plans US facility

[2015-11-06 11:37]

A Chinese tilemaker is set to bring hundreds of new jobs to the Nashville, Tennessee, area.

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