Wang Yi, 33, a post-80 generation father working in the IT industry, sends his 2-year-old daughter to an early education center at a shopping mall each Sunday. "I want her to meet and communicate with other children," he said.
Swimming courses for babies and toddlers are making a splash at the moment as more and more parents are sending their babies and toddlers to swimming classes.
Liu Qiuhong, 34, has her own recipe for being a popular mother. Home baking desserts and sweets such as cookies, biscuits and cheesecake has brought her closer to her daughter, friends and relatives, especially at parties or celebrations.
Light green external paint, large, wide windows and Western-style decorations give the air of a European store to bakeries seen throughout much of China. But they are part of high- and medium-end chain Tous les Jours, from South Korea.
Companies need to make better use of databases to sharpen their edge in innovation, experts said at the Patent Information Annual Conference of China in Beijing last week.
A recently released plan by the Hunan provincial intellectual property office envisions "an information-based society with resource conservation and eco-friendliness" realized in part through integrating patents in the local government effort.
Federation wants to boost synergy with world peers
Tourism in some Chinese inland cities is seeing a boost as more nonstop international routes to the cities have opened up.
Chinese capital strives to become global attraction
With China's film industry burgeoning, film and TV studios, which offer backlots for shooting, are also seizing the opportunity to attract tourist revenue.
Foreign companies are not being singled out for scrutiny in pricing investigations, and recent steps do not pose heightened business risks for enterprises in China, experts say.
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