As a worldwide symbol of globalization, it seems a fitting choice by China’s policy makers to select McDonald’s for its first bond sale. McDonald’s announced on Thursday that it would be the first for...
There is nothing like a good old-fashioned “ratcheting up” of “tensions” to put fire in the belly. And to put a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Yellow Sea. North Korea, China, South Korea and the U.S. ha...
As the Chinese real estate industry is soaring up, China World Trade Center Tower III (located in Beijing CBD, total investment is about 0.8 billion USD) keeps pace with the times. In order to prevent...
In a mid-summer issue of Shukan Economist, a Japanese business weekly, Japan-made products on the Chinese Taobao e-commerce rankings were listed like a snapshot, giving revealing insights of Chinese c...
In order to understand the future trajectory of China’s domestic consumer market, it’s important to gain an understanding of the historical context of consumerism in China. Karl Gerth is a professor a...
“Even if I don’t eat for the next 50 years, I still won’t be able to afford a flat in Shenzhen.” As we were stuck in traffic last Sunday in his bustling hometown, a cab driver has just identified why...
Investors and traders in China’s main financial district in Shanghai are talking about the following before the start of trade today: *The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell for a third day yesterday,...
Sina Corp, the operator of China's third-most visited website, said second-quarter profit rose 89 percent after the company sold more online advertising in the world's biggest Internet market. Net inc...
With no knowledge of the Chinese language and no second thoughts, Javier Cantu boarded a flight to Beijing. The 22-year-old University of Texas senior said he always spends his summers traveling aroun...
China's State Food and Drug Administration (SDA) has released a set of draft regulations banning the use of food additives in fresh juices. According to the regulations on the management of fresh juic...
Power equipment manufacturer Chint Group Corp said it will invest 22 billion yuan ($3.25 billion) to build two solar power projects in Gansu province to expand its portfolio in new energy sectors. Zhe...