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Conference: Big data and how it will drive growth

[2013-09-18 07:49]

Companies need to make better use of databases to sharpen their edge in innovation, experts said at the Patent Information Annual Conference of China in Beijing last week.

Hunan plan says patents crucial to improved society

[2013-09-18 07:49]

A recently released plan by the Hunan provincial intellectual property office envisions "an information-based society with resource conservation and eco-friendliness" realized in part through integrating patents in the local government effort.

IP Scene

[2013-09-18 07:49]

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Tourism body keen to open arms

[2013-09-17 07:25]

Federation wants to boost synergy with world peers

Direct flights help inland tourism fly high

[2013-09-17 07:25]

Tourism in some Chinese inland cities is seeing a boost as more nonstop international routes to the cities have opened up.

Business tour is the next big thing: officials

[2013-09-17 07:25]

Chinese capital strives to become global attraction

Film studios tap travel market

[2013-09-17 07:25]

With China's film industry burgeoning, film and TV studios, which offer backlots for shooting, are also seizing the opportunity to attract tourist revenue.

Watchdog bites with no favor

[2013-09-16 08:16]

Foreign companies are not being singled out for scrutiny in pricing investigations, and recent steps do not pose heightened business risks for enterprises in China, experts say.

Talk of exorbitant prices puts automakers in hot seat

[2013-09-16 08:16]

Foreign automakers may be subjected to closer scrutiny over their pricing as demand for luxury vehicles remains robust in China, experts say.

New Frontiers ripe for exploitation

[2013-09-16 08:16]

Enterprises that are State-owned are paving the way for sustainable African development

The long and hard road to economic self-reliance

[2013-09-16 08:16]

Although China is known as the world's factory, it has found it difficult to maintain that status for several reasons. The biggest challenge has been to find a new growth model that does not rely too much on domestic manufacturing and instead focuses more on overseas expansion.