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Service with a smile  2008-11-17 10:56:09

The service staff throughout the State sector simply did not have to make the gesture, much less crack a smile for customers.



An Asian view of the global financial crisis  2008-11-14 19:56:25

Future historians will compare the 2008 Great Global Credit Crisis with the 1930s Great Depression.



Fantastic fizz  2008-11-10 14:19:25

On December 18, 1978, Coca Cola announced its return to the China market.



Ready-to-wear  2008-11-10 13:51:21

Made-in-China garments and textiles may still be favored items for middle-class shoppers during the current financial crisis.



Exporters struggling amid global financial crisis  2008-11-04 07:58:08

China's manufacturing sector is feeling the impact of the financial crisis as demand from developed economies shrinks.



'Infernal' documents  2008-11-03 13:46:36

Nothing was simple back then: you had to jump through all kinds of hoops to get anything you needed, even just for normal office life.



Financial ill winds ruffle some feathers  2008-10-30 16:24:08

With the US financial crisis starting to create ripples in China, the trendy young Chinese have realized the virtues of their parents' philosophy: A penny saved is a penny earned.



Financial ill winds leave some others smooth  2008-10-30 18:31:43

"It's time to travel overseas and go shopping in the US and Europe," says Zhu Hong, who works for a premier company in Beijing. "The US dollar and the euro are falling (against the yuan), so we can save a lot if we shop there now."



Leadership lapses fuel Wall Street's fall  2008-10-23 19:11:51

Shocking succession of corporate meltdowns signals a massive leadership failure across the financial services landscape.



Taiwan business pioneer dies at 91  2008-10-17 14:01:25

Wang Yung-ching, a businessman who built his Formosa Plastics Group into Taiwan's biggest manufacturing conglomerate, died in the United States. He was 91.



Hiring from outside the company  2008-09-28 15:51:02

Play days  2008-10-06 15:04:48

McDonald's growing in China  2008-09-08 10:27:49

In with the new  2008-09-08 09:15:31

New homes, new hopes  2008-09-01 11:50:06

Taking giant strides  2008-08-22 11:19:49



Road to modernity  2008-09-01 10:06:37

Economy won't be hurt after Olympics  2008-08-18 08:29:55

Duck fighting  2008-08-11 17:59:06

China to avoid post-Olympics slowdown  2008-08-07 16:26:09

Time for price reform  2008-08-07 16:24:31

Shenzhen Zen  2008-08-04 14:36:37

Setting a clean example  2008-08-04 10:39:33

Jackpot!  2008-07-28 15:04:12



Energy subsidies 'unsustainable'  2008-07-25 15:40:27

China can afford a 'mild slowdown'  2008-07-22 15:01:29

Smart mart  2008-07-21 10:38:59

Memories for sale  2008-07-21 14:03:01

Money changes with time  2008-07-14 16:27:01

Ambush marketing hurting sponsors  2008-07-10 18:24:18

Endless, ancient toil  2008-07-14 15:07:22

Hot money inflows  2008-07-07 14:11:21

The line forms ... where?  2008-07-07 15:00:32

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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