The current downturn in the nation's high-end hotel market has not curbed international innkeepers' confidence in China, as they continue their expansion plans.
Exporters are battling weak demand and technological hurdles, He Wei reports from Guangzhou
While stock markets around the world greeted China's better than expected first-quarter GDP figures with moderate enthusiasm, the recently announced 7.4 percent growth rate also sparked wide-ranging debate on the issue of current and future government intervention.
Economic expansion of Western provinces outpaces coastal area
With car sales rising in China's vast western region, Chengdu appears to have developed a new revenue source with which automobile makers can expand their factories and gain an edge over the fierce competition taking place in the country's eastern region.
The pure electric BMW i3, used as a free shuttle at Auto China 2014, has become a highlight at the ongoing event.
Chinese fashion retailer Bosideng International Holdings Ltd is ending contracts with its UK buying and design teams and shifting some key manufacturing to China.
BSH Bosch and Siemens Home Appliances Group expanded its refrigeration production capacity by adding a new factory in Chuzhou, in Anhui province, on Thursday to tap China's lucrative high-end home appliance market.
The United States-based electric vehicle producer Tesla Motors Inc has become the most dazzling superstar in China this week, not only by taking the fancy of the public but also by attracting willing cooperation from local industry leaders.
Chinese businesses grew more optimistic in the first quarter about the 12-month economic outlook, suggesting increased confidence, the latest Grant Thornton International Business Report 2014 showed on Thursday.
Datong Coal Mine Group Co Ltd (Tongmei) generates power from the fuel it produces close to the pit it came from. The trial at Tashan industrial park by China's largest coal miner may become a model for the country's changing industry.
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