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Customers check what's on sale at the trade fair on Saturday. [China Daily] Beijing's first ethical trade fair, held on Saturday, had all the right ingredients: a charismatic guest speaker, good venue, extensive publicity and a driven and passionate founder. The event, held at ...
Cai Ouying, a farmer from Chuansha town of Shanghai, hopes the construction of Disneyland Park will benefit local residents. [China Daily] The planned Disneyland Park in Shanghai will break ground as early as November, one year after the project was approved by the central ...
McNuggets sold at a McDonald's outlet in China. A CNN report said chicken McNuggets served in the US contain tBHQ, or tertiary butylhydroquinone, a petroleum-based product, and dimethylpolysiloxane, an anti-foaming agent also used in Silly Putty. Chinese consumers' concern over ...
Luciano Tavares and his family from Brazil watch the FIFA World Cup broadcast at a Latin American bar in Beijing. [China Daily] As fans from across the globe get ready to bid adieu to the FIFA World Cup, many Chinese merchants are getting ready to cash in on the business boom ...
An exhibitor feeds a pet at the Pet Fair Asia in Shanghai on Thursday. The exhibition will close on Sunday. [China Daily] Biscuits with beef provide energy, while adding wheat and bananas into the concoction helps in lose the extra pounds and keeping a healthy balance. These tips ...
The boardroom tussle at electronics retailer Gome Electrical Appliances Holdings Ltd intensified on Friday after the family of the detained founder Huang Guangyu decided to increase their stake in the company ahead of a shareholder meeting next month. A view of the Gome outlet in ...
An IKEA employee promotes the company's products at its store in Beijing. [China Daily] Home furnishing giant IKEA, which is speeding up its expansion in China, plans to open four new stores across the country over the next two years. The Swedish company will open its second ...
Hilton Beijing Capital Airport. The hospitality market near the airport has not been fully exploited, analysts said. [China Daily] For picky Mr and Ms Frequent Flier from China and their counterparts all over the world, the newly launched Hilton Beijing Capital Airport says it ...
Gome founder Huang Guangyu is pressing for the removal of current chairman Chen Xiao at a special general meeting. Electrical appliance retail giant Gome will remain eclipsed by rival Suning until the ongoing power struggle between jailed former chairman Huang Guangyu and the ...
Watsons currently has more than 600 stores and more than 11,000 employees in the mainland after entering the market in 1989. It plans to have a total of 1,000 outlets in 100 cities by the end of next year. [China Daily] Four new stores already earmarked for Shandong province A.S. ...
Bottles of 1990 Chateau Margaux on show at a recent auction in Hong Kong. An increasing number of Chinese business people have become wine collectors for investment purposes as well as pleasure. [China Daily] In addition to investing in stocks, real estate and antiques, Chinese ...
A photograph of the late actor Marlon Brando is framed by a portion of the Academy Awards bestowed upon films from movie studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., on display at the studio's Los Angeles office in this March 8, 2006 file photo. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc filed for ...
Tingyi Holdings Monday increased the price of each package of its popular Master Kong instant noodles by 10 percent. Taiwan-based Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holdings Corp said in a statement to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that the retail price of each packet has been raised from 2 ...
Audiences watch screens before choosing a film at Hengdian Movie Center, Henan province.[China Daily] Decorated with lanterns and colored ribbons, Shanghai's Xuyuan, or beautiful park, in the 1890s was the place to go to enjoy dancing, singing and other amusements at a time of ...
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. ...
A boy poses with Pleasant Goat characters at an animation exhibition in Dongguan, Guangdong province. [China Daily] Creative Power Entertaining Co (CPE), a Chinese animation firm, announced on Monday a television broadcast license agreement with Buena Vista to air its cartoon ...
A woman changes the price tag on sugar products at a supermarket in Beijing on Monday. [China Daily] The Chinese government said on Monday it will release 210,000 tons of sugar from stockpiles to help ease surging prices. It is China's seventh move this year to stabilize the ...
Jinlongyu edible oil sat on the shelf in a supermarket in China. [Xinhua] The Latest statistics from the General Administration of Customs of China shows the price of importing soybeans has been on the rise for the third consecutive month, which has led to an overall price ...
A woman carrying an infant looks at Guangdong Yashili Group Co's booth at a baby accessory expo in Shanghai. [China Daily] Baby formula-maker Guangdong Yashili Group Co Ltd is seeking an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong in hopes of becoming a premium milk powder brand. ...
The logos Starbucks have used. Starbucks Corp, the world's biggest coffee chain, has unveiled a new logo that omits its name and the word "coffee," infuriating loyal customers. The new green logo is essentially Starbucks' representation of a female siren - a half-human mythical ...
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China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
Merck to put $1.5b in R&D
Merck to put $1.5b in R&D
Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD), the world's second-largest drug producer by ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
Xinhua Feature: World's political, business leaders gather in Davos for WEF
Xinhua Feature: World's political, business leaders gather in Davos for WEF
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- The snow-covered Swiss town of ...
China economic reform in focus at World Economic Forum
China economic reform in focus at World Economic Forum
There’s been much talk of China at the World Economic Forum-and a ...
Economist sees world economy strengthening in 2014
Economist sees world economy strengthening in 2014
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Global economy is likely to gain ...
Super car club in commercial drive
Super car club in commercial drive
On the night of Nov 11, more than 150 super cars were driven into the ...
Chinese steelmakers see profits plunge
Chinese steelmakers see profits plunge
China's 77 major steel companies reported an average profit margin of ...
Court rejects Apple lawsuit over iPad name
Court rejects Apple lawsuit over iPad name
Shenzhen Municipal Intermediate People's Court has rejected a lawsuit ...
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Miami Heat's LeBron James (R) stands with teammates Chris Bosh (C) and ...
Li Na wins French Open women's singles title
Li Na wins French Open women's singles title
History-making tennis legend Li Na notched the first-ever grand slam ...
Yao's gift of sport for all
Yao's gift of sport for all
Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...