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Holiday Read

All-around service is key to meeting Chinese needs abroad

[2014-12-13 08:01]

HNA Tourism Group made an interesting observation on its cruise ship Henna: While Western cruise-ship customers love lying on the deck taking in the sun, many Chinese travelers follow a decidedly Chinese pursuit and gather to play mahjong below deck.

Mailbag

[2014-12-13 08:01]

Beyond the Mechanics: Response from an Albanian-born British composer in Beijing

Retail fuel prices to be reduced

[2014-12-12 07:55]

China is likely to cut retail fuel prices by about 490 yuan ($79) a metric ton from Friday, after the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries forecast lower global demand for crude in 2015.

Shortage of pilots grounds general aviation

[2014-12-12 07:55]

Li Jian, a 25-year-old helicopter pilot, has just signed up to fly with a general aviation operator based in Hebei province.

India court ruling dims shipment outlook for emerging star Xiaomi

[2014-12-12 07:55]

Rising smartphone star Xiaomi Corp is facing a major setback in India after a local court halted its sales over a patent dispute.

Consumers retain a taste for luxury

[2014-12-12 07:55]

Consumer confidence and luxury spending will maintain healthy momentum in China during 2015, despite the slowdown experienced by some global brands, a study said on Thursday.

Shanghai to offer duty-free shopping

[2014-12-12 07:55]

Shanghai is expected to become the first Chinese mainland city to introduce duty-free shopping in the near future.

What's news

[2014-12-12 07:55]

PBOC says banks should extend additional loans

Half the nation happy to 'buy local'

[2014-12-12 07:55]

Well over half the people in China now believe, domestically produced technology brands are as good as foreign ones, as well as offering better value for money, according to a report from the United Kingdom research firm Mintel Group.

Online firms urged to step up quality checks

[2014-12-12 07:55]

The State Administration for Industry and Commerce found counterfeit products at some leading e-commerce websites during this year's Nov 11 Singles' Day event.

PlayStation set to debut in China early next month

[2014-12-12 07:55]

Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp said on Thursday that it would launch its popular PlayStation gaming consoles in China from next month.

Migrant visa program funds wide range of US projects

[2014-12-12 07:55]

In Vermont, Chinese immigrants provided most of the $52 million for the Mount Snow ski resort. In California, they are providing funds for the development of the San Francisco Shipyard. And in New York City, 1,200 Chinese families paid for the $600 million foundation for the city's biggest real estate project.

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