Pregnant women remain a disadvantaged group despite the advancements made by modern society.
After a decade as one of the main suppliers of garlic and ginger products in the Japanese market, Wang Xiuzhi decided it was time to diversify his trading base.
China's ongoing official austerity campaign has hit some producers of organic goods, after government departments and State-owned enterprises cut orders for expensive produce.
For the past three years, John Jia has been getting dozens of calls every day asking about one of the most talked about products heading from the US to China - Asian carp.
Even as Chinese consumers tuck into Asian carp to help save US rivers, another invasive species, Chinese mitten crabs, are invading German waters.
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences on Friday lowered its forecast for 2014 GDP growth to 7.3 percent, one of many institutions that are paring back their economic expansion outlooks for the nation.
Although economic growth has slowed in China, it is still in healthy territory, said Olivier Blanchard, chief economist of the International Monetary Fund.
When investors waited in long lines for elevators at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City last month to see Alibaba Group Holding Ltd founder Jack Ma, little did they know that in a few days the Park Avenue landmark would have a new owner, Anbang Insurance Group of China.
China and the European Union aim to end a long-running telecom row next week, the EU's trade chief said on Friday, potentially easing tensions between two of the world's top trading powers.
Lenovo Group Ltd on Friday introduced its latest high-end tablet products, challenging Apple Inc, which is likely to unveil a new iPad next week.
Australia must hold urgent talks with China to exempt coal producers from new tariffs in a free trade agreement due to be completed this year, an industry body said, following China's move to reintroduce coal tariffs after nearly a decade.
AMP Capital Investors Ltd, with more than A$17.4 billion ($15.3 billion) in property assets, is seeking to partner with Chinese shopping center owners to take advantage of an expanding middle class and transition to a consumer-led economy.
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