The global economic downturn has not affected the personal wealth of the rich in China that continued to expand this year and also opened up more opportunities for private bankers.
Chinese entrepreneurs yesterday swarmed the China Central Television building to splurge tens of billions of yuan on the network's prime-time advertising slots for next year.
Offshore markets bet on hefty yuan gains over the next year even after the Chinese government rebuffed calls for the currency to rise.
It's easy to say that the weather in Beijing dictates against keeping fit but it's hard to avoid sports being thrust in one's face all over the city.
US oil major ExxonMobil is increasing both onshore and offshore oil products supply to China, as the market is becoming more critically important.
The China Advertising Association publicly condemned 58 illegal infomercials on Sept 25 after an investigation by the State Administration of Industry and Commerce.
Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd Chairman Li Ka-shing is buying more shares in the property developer, the worst-performing stock this year among Hong Kong's five biggest real-estate companies.
| Name | Value | Change | Time |
| Shanghai | +1.06% | Wed | 3,269.75 |
| Shenzhen | +0.86% | Wed | 13,800.50 |
| HSI | +0.80% | Wed | 22,289.57 |
| NIKKEI | +0.38% | Wed | 9,608.94 |
| Dow | +1.23% | Tue | 10471.58 |
| Nasdaq | +1.46% | Tue | 2,175.81 |