In the face of changing demographics, new rules areon the horizon to empower factory workers in disputes with employers in Guangdong, Emma Dai reports
China's skill gap could derail its economic upgrade, Long Guoqiang, a member of a cabinet-level think tank, said.
The vast majority of the nation's importers and exporters use the e-clearance program known as Customs Paperless Reform, said a report released in Shanghai on Thursday.
Chengdu plans to launch more high-tech enterprises over the next three years to drive the city's economy and innovative strengths amid China's industrial upgrading.
Transformed over two decades from China's biggest base for heavy industry in the western region, Chengdu is now thriving with a modern economy built on high-technology industries that are driving its growth and providing a window on its innovative strength.
China and Russia have agreed on most of a deal for natural gas delivery and cooperation on other projects. It will be signed during Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Beijing next week, a senior Chinese official said on Thursday.
Xiaomi Corp unveiled its first tablet product on Thursday, challenging the iPad's dominance in the sector.
Chinese fashion retailer Bosideng International Holdings Ltd has appointed a new chief executive officer in an effort to reverse its declining business.
Mobile virtual network operators are expected to inject new life into China's telecoms industry rather than simply drive down service charges in the country, insiders and analysts said.
Chinese banks' bad loans hit their highest point since September 2008 amid the pressure of an economic downturn, and they will continue to rise, making it likely that more low-end, export-oriented manufacturing companies in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces will default this year than in 2008, financial experts said.
Bank of Communications Co said 13 of its executives have purchased 563,100 of its shares on the open market in Shanghai, a move analysts said was intended to boost confidence amid a bear market atmosphere for bank stocks.
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