This year is the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, and the 20th anniversary of the putting forward of the "Bogor Goals".
Established in May 1952, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade consists of VIPs, enterprises and organizations that represent the economic and trade sectors in China.
All APEC members are keen to form a strategic partnership to promote a diversified trade model that will also benefit countries in other parts of the world.
Technology, services now the focus for Chinese firms
Qingdao is stepping up its efforts to boost its exhibition and convention industries and turn them into highlights of the city's new engine of economic growth, according to a recent government announcement.
Qingdao is streamlining its administration process to make life easier for individuals and companies.
Tsingtao Brewery, maker of the 111-year-old beer brand that is synonymous with east China's Qingdao city, is looking to innovation to fuel a second century of success.
It costs a lot to hire Frankie Chan to attack your head with a pair of scissors. The Toni&Guy Hairdressing China CEO charges 2,500 yuan ($410) for a haircut.
The "Desk of the King" took nine years of work for the cabinetmakers of Louis XV, its rich inlays, secret drawers and innovative design making it one of the many masterpieces of 18th century French furniture.
American singer Miranda Lambert shines bright at this year's country awards. Associated Press reports in Nashville, Tennessee.
Movie and music celebrities are usually very comfortable promoting their projects. But it was rather a surprise to see reclusive Hong Kong singer-songwriter Faye Wong make an appearance at a recent movie-related media event.
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