The changing profile of mainland travelers

Tourists from Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou like to travel in comfort when they go overseas, with more travelers seeking information and booking their trips on the Internet.

Five-year deal to import coal inked

Three major electricity companies of Guangdong Province signed a contract with Pt Adaro Indonesia this week to import 32.5 million tons of coal in the next five years.

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Book review: Improve your job, recharge your life

Along the way, many tend to lose their initial fervor in their jobs, some more than others. Millions of people lug themselves into the office not realizing that their jobs do not have to be miserable. Since we spend at least one-third of our adult lives working, it's a shame to spend it all in utter agony.

Chinese airlines rev up to go global

China Eastern Airlines' strategic sales of equities to Singapore Airlines has sharply focused attention on the restructuring of the booming Chinese aviation industry to meet the rapidly growing demand for global travel.

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The changing face of advertising in China

With the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party over, it's time to raise new slogans as encapsulation of contemporary ideas and challenges.

Retailers profit as consumers splash out

The retail sector is reaping more profits as consumers are increasingly willing to splurge on electronics and jewelry under current robust stock market conditions. Retail sales jumped 13 percent to HK$19.6 billion in September over the same time last year, according to the Hong Kong Census and Statistic Department.

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