Martin Meredith believes Africa finds it difficult to draw strength from its ancient civilization the way China does.
Suzy Boerboom, a registered nurse, retired - for the first time - after a 35-year career in healthcare and ownership of several Curves exercise franchises. She then devoted five years helping her three daughters raise their children.
Germany-based Bayer AG plans to boost its presence in China by improving its innovation capacity and increasing production facilities, company executives said.
Designed to be market-oriented, professional and international, the 2014 China Ocean Economy Expo held in the port city of Zhanjiang early this month exhibited the latest developments in the marine economy.
Representatives from government, research and business sectors shared their insights on the potential of the ocean economy at a key forum during the 2014 China Ocean Economy Expo in Zhanjiang.
Guangdong Ocean University, the leading institute of higher learning in Zhanjiang, is expected to play a greater role in the local economy in fields such as pharmaceuticals, oceanic engineering and information services.
Five China-France cooperative research teams won the Innovation Awards for Franco-Chinese Teams, an activity to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations.
Inventions for everyday life, such as smartphone apps, a balcony vegetable planter and an innovative envelope, attracted huge attention from visitors at the third Beijing college student innovative product and patent exhibition and promotion fair.
Chinese brokerage valuations have surged to their highest level in more than four years as Shanghai's surging stock market improves the prospects for trading revenue.
The CSI 300 Index rose for a 12th day on Monday, the longest stretch of gains on record, as investors snapped up shares of brokerages and the nation's biggest companies on speculation the market's world-beating rally has further to run.
China's stock market continues to surge, sending the Shanghai Composite Index to a three-year high and extending its gain during the past month to 22 percent amid record trading.
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