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Will efforts to rein in real estate prices work?  2009-08-10 08:19:20

The banking regulator ordered domestic banks to charge higher interest rates on mortgages for second-home buyers.



Dangers of keeping workers in the dark  2009-08-06 07:47:09

As workers passed through the gates of the Tonghua Iron and Steel Group, there was little evidence of the violence that led to the death of an executive.



Investors paid attention to Zhao/Buffett lunch  2009-08-03 07:55:29

When Zhao Danyang had lunch with Warren Buffett, investors listened.



Million-dollar skies are the limit for wealthiest 'new aristocrats'  2009-07-30 07:46:01

There are 51,000 people in China who are qualified to be called "new aristocrats", according to the latest research by Hurun Report, which specializes in tracking the wealthy.



Internet helps to realize digital dreams  2009-07-28 08:13:49

The mainland's young music fans are increasingly downloading music to cell phones and other music players, thanks to new technology.



Chinese SNS: Gaming themselves into online graves?  2009-07-25 15:03:09

He Di switched off the cell phone alarm clock, and wolfed down the meal. He left his friends at the dinner table and rushed back home. Time to harvest "vegetables," and ...



Analysts refute home loan worries, stress stable home prices  2009-07-24 14:22:47

Government data showed that secondhand home prices topped 10,189 yuan per sq m in Beijing from June 15 to 30, surpassing the 10,000 yuan mark.



China, US 'like 2 sides of one coin'  2009-07-20 07:45:27

The current global financial crisis has brought into sharp focus the interdependent nature of the relationship between China and the United States.



Autobots, Decepticons battle for box office booty  2009-07-18 08:05:42

The film, released on June 24, had grossed 400 million yuan at the box office by July 12, beating Titanic's record of 360 million yuan in 1998.



Young parents struggle with kindergarten fees  2009-07-15 11:10:24

Raising children today is an expensive proposition for most young parents in China, who worry about saving for kindergartens that cost even more than a college tuition.



College abroad becoming a bargain  2009-07-13 08:11:33

Young buyers surprise property market  2009-07-11 07:13:25

At work on safari  2009-07-09 13:18:54

Old is gold  2009-07-09 13:11:49

Economy of scales  2009-07-07 07:57:28

Airbus starts Harbin plant  2009-07-01 08:06:58

Appy days for iPhone  2009-06-24 11:42:29



Is China's real estate recovery real?  2009-06-18 13:48:29

China to overtake US in paper war  2009-06-08 15:43:54

Gearing up for green auto era  2009-06-01 14:25:09



The economic scene  2009-05-25 08:04:05

Chinese spice in hot demand  2009-05-06 07:42:23

Biz Unusual

Cutting off criminal channels

The China Advertising Association publicly condemned 58 illegal infomercials on Sept 25 after an investigation by the State Administration of Industry and Commerce.

Soccer betting targeted

Funds distributed by 'castes'

'Mistress forced me to take bribes'

Fired up about trash crisis

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Newsmaker

Air China's Fan Cheng named to run Shenzhen Airlines

Air China Vice-President Fan Cheng was named Party secretary of Shenzhen Airlines on Tuesday, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter, adding fuel to speculation that the world's most valuable airline would take over the Shenzhen-based carrier.

Li hikes stake in holding firm

Student entrepreneurs get support amid bleak job market

Stars shine brighter with EMBA

GSK may shift some Relenza manufacturing to mainland

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