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Govt gives boost to electric cars

[2014-07-31 07:16]

Favorable pricing system for recharging stations announced

Transparency seen as the key to budget reform

[2014-07-31 07:16]

Editor's Note: In the previous two issues, we discussed how the fiscal system reforms would reshape the relationship between the central and local governments and how the tax reforms may add costs to some companies. The last article of the series talks about budget system reform.

Pearl River Delta SMEs show poor H1 figures

[2014-07-31 07:16]

Trade conditions for small and medium-sized exporters in the Pearl River Delta, one of the country's major manufacturing and trade hubs, were poor in the first half of the year due to lower seasonal demand, an industrial report said.

Capital's H2 growth path leading toward technology

[2014-07-31 07:16]

Leading officials outline strategies for dealing with 'urban diseases'

Cloud initiative helps promote health service

[2014-07-31 07:16]

The Beijing municipal government has joined forces with Baidu Inc, one of China's biggest Internet companies, to take health management to the next level by launching Jiankangyun, a health cloud that uses big data technology to offer pre-diagnosis assessments for users.

Mayor: Polluters put on notice to leave

[2014-07-31 07:16]

Beijing will push out industries that generate high levels of pollution and consume a lot of energy and water in order to make room for cleaner, high-tech sectors, the city's senior official said during a meeting on Beijing's first half economic and social development.

City sets out guidelines to attract high-end industry investors

[2014-07-31 07:16]

China's capital city pledged to step up efforts to attract investment into high-end sectors as the municipal government advances economic restructuring, said a senior official.

'Right talent' in short supply

[2014-07-30 07:16]

Nearly one-quarter of employers in China are experiencing talent shortages, according to an industry survey.

Cosmetic surgery clinic set to make a pretty penny

[2014-07-30 07:16]

The first jointly invested South Korea-China cosmetic surgery clinic in Shanghai is set to open next month, as more Chinese people are willing to go under the knife to improve their looks.

Malaysia Airlines faces fight for survival

[2014-07-30 07:16]

Carrier struggling after losing two planes within four months, reports Alfred Romann in Hong Kong.

Regulator gives green light to five local AMCs

[2014-07-30 07:16]

Five provinces have been authorized by the banking regulator to set up local asset-management companies, according to a report by Anhui Daily, a newspaper of the Anhui provincial government, citing a statement from the China Banking Regulatory Commission.