The top 10 events that made news in 2014, compiled by China Daily reporters Mu Chen and Zhu Wenqian
Rob Hulme can only dimly imagine his grandfather's farm life, reliving it by poring over his diary: "At 3 am, I released the 40 horses from the fence, then I fed them before I led them to pull the plough." The diary was written in the 1920s.
China's express or mid-range hotel brands are rapidly expanding across Asia, propelled by the impressive growth of Chinese outbound tourism.
Faster service, quicker procedures and improved products are some of the important strategies that businesses are looking to instill in today's fast-paced business environment. While most businesses and entrepreneurs are looking for speed and accuracy to better serve their clients and customers, many are also looking for a way to stand out among their competitors. What they may not realize is that there are some surprising, simple secret strategies that separate the best from the rest.
To many Chinese businesses, Africa is like a training ground to get them ready to function in Western markets. But some find that does not work. Qingdao Hanhe Cable Co Ltd is one of them.
The footprint in Africa of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China has grown as its presence has expanded in 10 national markets, with its products used by flag carriers, government operators and others.
Planning permission has now been granted for one of London's most ambitious and audacious construction projects, the One Nine Elms plan financed to the tune of 400 million pounds ($625.6 million) by the ever-acquisitive Dalian Wanda Group.
Wang Dayong, 69, a Chinese retiree, arrives early wearing his red and blue sporting outfit and sneakers at a ping-pong club at the Brussels-Centre Sportif d'Auderghem on Wednesday and Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings.
With architecture, words are not enough. Consider the World Trade Center Transportation Hub.
United States-based solar manufacturers are already feeling the impact of the latest US Commerce Department decision to levy tariffs on Chinese solar exports, according to the Coalition for Affordable Solar Energy.
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