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Firms join Chinese e-commerce carnival

[2015-05-11 07:38]

An increasing number of foreign companies are joining the boom of the e-commerce industry in China, attracted by the profitable opportunities to develop new services in the fast-growing industry.

Club ensures rosy prospects for ex-Alibaba staff members

[2015-05-11 07:38]

Renowned as the "Huangpu Military Academy" of China's Internet industry elite, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has not only produced legendary achievements but also benefited those who have graduated from this "top school".

Gloomy data to slow bullish drive?

[2015-05-11 07:38]

The Chinese stock market, described recently by one analyst as being "on fire", finally showed a few jitters last week.

Stunts, Parkour, Action!

[2015-05-11 07:38]

Kyle Shapiro has ticked a few boxes since moving to Shanghai five years ago: He has started his own business, worked on a major blockbuster with Jackie Chan, done a TV ad for Sony and set up the city's only Ninja Warrior program.

Breakthroughs in innovative practices

[2015-05-11 07:38]

The market is becoming brutally competitive. It is much like a war, and to survive, organizations must become proficient in innovation. In the book, the authors reveal techniques that organizations can apply immediately to building an innovative business culture that is fast and nimble, enabling them to seize opportunities before the competition, getting ahead, and staying there.

Developing deeper cultural intelligence

[2015-05-11 07:38]

Globalization demands that cultures learn to work within each other's needs and expectations. The right mix of people skills, business acumen and cultural awareness is the key to successful engagement with cultures around the world.

Event set for declaration anniversary

[2015-05-09 08:34]

Private organizations from the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea agreed to hold a joint event in Seoul next month to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the historic June 15 Declaration, local media said on Friday.

Former minister banned from politics

[2015-05-09 08:34]

Thailand's military-appointed legislature banned a former commerce minister from office on Friday over corrupt rice export deals, months after former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra was impeached for negligence in a rice-pledging scheme.

US newsrooms consider using drones, but hurdles remain

[2015-05-09 08:34]

Newsgathering by drone is gaining traction as an industry practice, but how the technology can actually be used to cover the news of the day is murky given its legal limitations.

Charlotte the monkey will retain her name

[2015-05-09 08:34]

A Japanese zoo that caused a furor by naming a baby monkey after Britain's Princess Charlotte was told to stick to its guns by the local mayor after two days of fraught debate.

PM's adviser: UN uses climate change to grab power

[2015-05-09 08:34]

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott's chief business adviser has accused the United Nations of using debunked climate change science to lead "a new world order" - a provocative claim made to coincide with a visit from Christiana Figueres, the UN's top climate negotiator.

UK's Cameron promises EU vote

[2015-05-09 08:34]

British Prime Minister David Cameron said he would press ahead with a planned referendum on the country's membership of the European Union and he promised Scotland more self-governing power after his resounding election victory.

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