China has been a magnet for automakers across the globe since it became the world's largest auto market in 2009. Changes in the Chinese market are of interest to many in the industry. The following are the top 10 auto events of the year 2014, Li Fusheng reports.
An uphill battle looms large for China's new energy vehicle sector despite the fact 2014 was tipped to be the starting point of the alternative fuel vehicle era after promising sales performances.
A plunge in the value of the ruble in 2014 dealt a blow to Chinese automakers who see Russia as a major export destination.
A survey to evaluate customer satisfaction of vehicle performance and design ranked Land Rover first place.
Louis van Gaal has challenged his Manchester United players to replicate their impressive home form on the road ahead of a testing New Year's Day visit to Stoke City.
Eden Hazard is on course to becoming one of the world's top players, according to Chelsea teammate Filipe Luis as the Blues travel to White Hart Lane on Thursday.
Frank Lampard will carry on playing for Manchester City throughout the Premier League season, the English champion announced Wednesday night.
Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan has been banned from all soccer activity for six weeks and fined 50,000 pounds ($78,000), the FA said on Wednesday.
From being turned away at his own restaurant - which is doing so well on weekends that there are no free tables - to regular Premier League soccer, life is good for Julian Speroni.
Among the many stories that China Daily published this year, hundreds were told through spectacular and often moving pictures taken by top photographers throughout the country. As the newspaper continues its mission to inform the world about China, we asked readers to tell us what pictures particularly caught their eye. We present a few of them here. You can see more photos covering numerous aspects of life in China at www.asianewsphoto.com.
A popular tourist destination renowned as the "garden on the sea", Gulangyu Island in Xiamen, Fujian province will compete with nine other Chinese cultural sites to be included on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2016.
Gulangyu Island in Xiamen, Fujian province has a history dating back more than 1,000 years.
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