China-South Korea FTA and financial agreements will open fresh channels for investment
How do you cope with a prolonged period of low growth, which economists call secular stagnation or economic immobilism?
Global growth was yet again lower than initially expected in 2014, continuing a pattern of disappointing outturns over the past several years. Growth picked up only marginally in 2014, to 2.6 percent, from 2.5 percent in 2013. The global growth outlook for 2015 is not rosier either: It is expected to rise moderately to 3 percent, and an average of about 3.3 percent through 2017.
When Wang Shukun was studying English at the Tianjin Foreign Studies University, he adopted Eric as his given foreign name, a practice common in China for students of foreign languages.
Can someone who sings off-key become a pop singer? William Hung proved the trick could be pulled off if you gain a large enough following. It does not matter, it seems, if a crowd is there to cheer you for your chutzpah or jeer at you for singing badly.
Investors inclined to sell yuan as US Federal Reserve ends quantitative easing policy
The China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund, a private equity fund set up by the Chinese government, is looking to increase its investments in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, especially in influential projects that offer good returns, a top official with the fund said on Tuesday.
Nearly half of the developers that have filed preliminary 2014 earnings figures with mainland stock exchanges warned of lower profits, underscoring the depth of the correction in the industry.
With an increasing number of Chinese consumers taking to websites to buy products ranging from clothes to electronics and even furniture, the number of complaints about such purchases has also increased.
Clicking the "bid" button, Zhang Ziyue, a 27-year-old Shanghai resident, joined a real-time online auction on Thursday. After three rounds of bidding, the virtual hammer fell - and a pair of pearl earrings were hers for 400 yuan ($64.42).
Microsoft on Wednesday took the wraps off a new version of Windows - and a new wearable 3D gadget it calls the HoloLens.
Manhattan real estate agent Lisa Gustin listed a four-bedroom Tribeca loft for $7.45 million in October, expecting a quick sale. Instead, she cut the price this month by $550,000.
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