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Chinese consumers represented the largest Asia-Pacific group of online shoppers buying from overseas websites in the past year, with a preference for clothing and shoes, a survey has found. Thirty-seven percent of respondents from the mainland have made purchases on overseas ...
China National Film Museum is the biggest IMAX theater in China. [China Daily] Canadian movie format company IMAX Corp has recently signed another agreement to team up with local partners to open more theaters in China. On July 21, IMAX signed an agreement with Guangzhou Jinyi ...
An employee delivers commodities at a warehouse of a Taobao.com store in Qingyanliu village, Zhejiang province. [China Daily] Taobao changed residents' lives to a focus on online business and getting rich. Xu Junqian found out how they run stores in Qingyanliu, Zhejiang province. ...
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group's recent move to invite wholesalers to open stores on its online shopping site Taobao.com has triggered alarm among individual Taobao sellers. The launch of Taobao.com's business-to-consumer website, Taobao Mall, has its customer-to-customer ...
A woman looks at UC browser's mascots at the China Internet Conference 2010 in Beijing. [China Daily] China's e-commerce industry is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years, with the average annual growth rate surpassing 35 percent, a top government official said on ...
A residential community project under construction in Beijing. Considering the quickening pace of urbanization, properties in China's second- and third-tier cities may be more reasonably priced. [Photo: CFP] Twenty-nine-year-old Wang Qiang, an IT company executive in Beijing, ...
A taobao.com customer (right) shops online from his mobile phone. [China Daily] Taobao.com has stirred up competition in the recruitment market after the shopping site on Monday decided to pitch its newly launched e-commerce job services against those offered by established ...
A salesman from Refined Resort Residences promotes a real estate project to a visitor. [Photo/China Daily] Strict policies introduced by the government to cool the rocketing real estate market in Beijing have led many of the city's richest residents to look overseas for their ...
Company representatives present at the 10th anniversary business meeting of Tyco Electronics and the Beijing HuiTong Data Co Ltd. From left: Neville Lai, regional business director of Tyco Electronics' enterprise networks business unit; Alan Clarke, president of Tyco Electronics' ...
Baidu's third-quarter net profit more than doubled, compared with a year ago, and its revenue almost doubled. [China Daily] A senior executive of China's top search engine, Baidu Inc, forecast its top- and bottom-line growth rates will be moderate over the next year, sending its ...
Taobao.com has long been a platform for luxury items purchased abroad to be resold to domestic consumers. Export Today plans to provide logistics services through a partnership with the e-commerce giant and provide US products easier access to the Chinese market. [China Daily] ...
Gucci, Givenchy, D&G, Prada and Dior Perhaps they are the most expensive brands of sunglasses in the world, but staff at the duty-free shop in downtown Sanya say they will offer mainland visitors a good bargain next year, when the central government is expected to allow ...
HONG KONG - The mainland credit card organization China UnionPay Friday launched a cross-border service enabling Hong Kong card holders to pay for utilities and telecom service bills in Shenzhen. It's the first time the cross-border bill paying service has been available. The ...
A US saleswoman talks with a potential Chinese homebuyer at a real estate exhibition in Beijing. [Photo / for China Daily] NEW YORK - The impact of the financial crisis on the housing market in the United States has provided more opportunities for international investors, with ...
BEIJING - Foreign institutions with a presence in China will only be allowed to buy commercial property for their own use and it must be in the city in which they are registered. According to Shenzhen-based Securities Times, the government is about to make the move to prevent the ...
A woman passes a Canadian real estate agent's advertisement at a Beijing property fair in June targeting 'investor immigrants' to Canada. [Wu Changqing / For China Daily] BEIJING - Billions of yuan may be transferred to Canadian banks every year from China after the media ...
BEIJING - Urban Chinese women are spending more and saving less as they poured 63 percent of their incomes into consumer goods ranging from clothes to cosmetics last year, a poll has found. Also, women saved only 24 percent of their incomes last year, according to the survey ...
A man passes a housing development in Shanghai on Monday. While China seeks to cool down the property market, it is also tossing a lifeline to the real estate sector through increased spending on affordable housing. Aly Song / Reuters Continued tightening means sector will face ...
SHANGHAI - About 85 percent of 452 Shanghai residents polled for a survey believe breast milk is superior to other dairy substitutes for the development of infants. A woman feeds her baby bottled milk in a children's hospital in Shanghai. File photo provided to China Daily The ...
A potential buyer speaks with a real estate agent at a residential property fair in Shanghai. Property prices in 70 major Chinese cities rose 7.7 percent in November year-on-year, up 0.3 percent from October, according to the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics. ...
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China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
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Xinhua Exclusive: China advised to highlight community healthcare in addressing
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