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A woman leaves a polling booth in Athens after casting her ballot in a referendum on Sunday that is likely to determine whether Greece exits from the eurozone after seven years of economic pain. Marko Djurica / Reuters

Govt in joint effort to halt market slide

The central government, securities regulator and financial institutions have launched a joint effort to support the country's plummeting stock market amid fears that a market crash could threaten the country's entire financial system.

China

Experts: Speculation made slump worse

High valuation of stocks and the use of high leverage in stock trading caused the Chinese A-share market to slump, but short-selling by speculators made the situation worse, experts said.

Business

JV gears up to enter the East African market

JAC Motors, a Chinese light truck brand that is the third best-selling light truck maker in the world, has become No 1 in most parts of Africa.

Life

Obsessed with the moves

It hasn't waltzed into market triumph yet, but the Beijing Dance Festival is still kicking seven years after its inception.

Sports

'Ghetto Cinderellas' relish spotlight

Serena and Venus Williams will clash at Wimbledon for the first time in six years on Monday, but the sisters' ferocious appetite for success suggests it might be premature to bill it as an emotional final fling.

Anshun Special

Beijing bids on experience, facilities to host Olympics

Boasting existing facilities and strong domestic support, Beijing will offer assured delivery as well as unique cultural experiences for participants if the capital wins the bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Changsha Special

Xiangjiang New Area nets first major investor

The first State-level new area in Central China recently attracted its first investment from a Global Fortune 500 enterprise.

Motoring

Antitrust law to step up penalties on automakers

China is drafting an antitrust guideline for the auto industry after several companies, including automakers and spare parts producers, were fined for monopolistic practices.

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