In an era of deep divisions between the political parties, at least one high-profile friendship is developing across the aisle.
Best known as the mother river of North China's Tianjin municipality, the Haihe River flows through the heart of the city, helping to nurture its 600-year cultural heritage. It has also become the golden artery linking the city's historic past with its glittering future.
A stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe, in a building where George Gershwin composed "An American in Paris" in 1928, the Peninsula opened its doors on Aug 1, becoming the French capital's latest five-star hotel.
The first national patent alliance for the LED industry was unveiled at an intellectual property management summit forum in Guangzhou late last month.
Guangdong and Hong Kong customs officials said that "remarkable achievements" were made in the campaigns against cross-border infringements on intellectual property rights under the Guangdong-Hong Kong joint operation mechanism on IP cases.
An international invention fair aimed at increasing China's weight in the global invention industry is due to be held in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, from Nov 19 to 22.
China's railway construction boom will help boost the struggling steel, cement, glass and other heavy industries to put the country's economic growth on a firmer footing in the second half of this year.
China's western regions will count on an enhanced railroad network to stimulate trade with neighboring countries to gain an edge over coastal provinces competing for infrastructure, labor and export deals.
Benefits of liberalization to outweigh fears of flight, currency speculation
The gradual, progressive internationalization of Asian companies is probably one of the most important events of this century in the world economy.
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