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Need to give square dancing a human face

[2015-09-14 07:58]

Chinese people's attitude toward public square dancing is quite complicated. Senior citizens, especially aged women, find a new lease of life by being part of modern dancing groups, while many young and middle-aged people don't support their dancing in neighborhoods because of the din it creates.

Abe's talk of proactive peace fails to convince

[2015-09-14 07:58]

As people looked for such words as "aggression", "apology", "remorse" and "colonial rule" in Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Aug 14 statement, Michio Hamaji was more concerned about how it ended.

WeBank runs into bad weather

[2015-09-12 08:26]

WeBank, China's first Internet-based private bank, appears to have hit the buffers, nine months after it was approved for operations, as existing regulations are hampering its growth, sources said on Friday.

PBOC tweaks method to assess reserve ratio

[2015-09-12 08:26]

China's central bank has tweaked the way it will assess banks' reserve ratios and said the new methodology will help keep the financial system flowing should funding dry up.

Guangzhou rolls out welcome mat

[2015-09-12 08:26]

Participants at a special "Guangzhou Night" during this week's World Economic Forum were told more business opportunities will be created in the city, following the implementation of a series of policies planned as part of China's flagship Belt and Road Initiative.

Gameloft shuts shop in Chengdu

[2015-09-12 08:26]

France-based game developer Gameloft SE has closed its office in Chengdu, Sichuan province, as part of its global restructuring plan and efforts to stay profitable.

NDRC: Firms should lead smart city development

[2015-09-12 08:26]

Enterprises, rather than governments should be the key players in the construction of smart cities, according to a senior official from the National Development and Reform Commission.

Firms punished for illegal trading

[2015-09-12 08:26]

Four securities firms and a futures brokerage have been fined a combined 178.5 million yuan ($28 million) for carrying out what China's securities watchdog called illegal trading activities which contributed to the recent stock market volatility.

Oaktree on the hunt for more distressed assets

[2015-09-12 08:26]

Global alternative investment company Oaktree Capital Management LP said on Friday that it would continue to seek distressed asset investments in China as it remains confident on its growth prospects.

SME fund to invest only in early stage startups

[2015-09-12 08:26]

The 60 billion yuan ($9.4 billion) State fund for small and medium-sized enterprises will stick to market-oriented operations and invest only in early-stage startups, said an official in charge of the process.

Manzhouli's opening-up efforts starting to bear fruit

[2015-09-12 08:26]

Li Zheng was just a local fruit-stall owner in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region nearly a decade ago.

'Trade initiatives helping globalization'

[2015-09-12 08:26]

The introduction of the Belt and Road Initiative has become China's very own blueprint for globalization, according to a study from the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China.

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