Research base to focus on villages from ancient era

A new research facility has opened in one of China's oldest traditional villages, Nanshe in the city of Dongguan, Guandong province, to focus on renovating then preserving some of the country's most important heritage sites.

PepsiCo offers solutions to drinks industry

PepsiCo, the United States food and beverage giant, says it is adopting strict measures to maintain sustainable production in China to ensure it is well prepared for any potential resources shortages in future.

Restaurants raise funds for Nepal

Huge support for quake-stricken country after the public flock to charity events

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Living their own fairy tales

China's super rich are buying chateaus and castles in Europe and the US as future investments, but many find the maze of red tape baffling

Palatial playgrounds in Europe

Kinpurnie Castle

COFCO commits to Belt and Road Initiative

Agribusiness firms should be pioneers in agriculture modernization

Vale to expand iron ore output with eye on China

Brazilian mining giant Vale SA said on Tuesday that it will expand its iron ore production capacity to 450 million metric tons from the present 340 million tons in two years.

Hisense banks on innovation in battle against global competitors

Hisense Electronics Co Ltd, China's largest TV maker by market share, is banking on more investments in innovation and smart factories to gain an advantage over global rivals like Sony Corp and LG Corp.

KFC sues 3 firms for rumors on social media

Fast food giant KFC said on Monday that it has filed lawsuits against three Chinese companies, whose social media accounts spread false claims about the quality of its food.

China Eastern given the nod to provide inflight Wi-Fi services

China Eastern Airlines has become the first Chinese carrier to provide Wi-Fi services on both domestic and international flights.

MAS confident of turnaround by 2018

Malaysia's loss-making national carrier Malaysia Airlines Bhd said on Monday that it was confident of breaking even by 2018 and weathering the fallout from the twin tragedies in 2014.