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TPP cannot exist in isolation, says former French PM

[2015-11-13 08:21]

The Trans-Pacific Partnership could have a "beautiful" future if it is compatible with China's economic transition, according to former French prime minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin.

Lenovo posts first loss in 6 years as revamp hurts

[2015-11-13 08:21]

Tech firm hopes to save $650m in costs in second half of the fiscal year, says CEO

Internet shoppers get a taste for fresh food

[2015-11-12 08:06]

It takes three and a half hours to fly from Shanghai to Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province. From there, it is another five-hour drive over bumpy mountain roads to reach the Chu Orange Manor in Ailao Mountain.

AB InBev submits offer to buy SABMiller for $107 billion

[2015-11-12 08:06]

Anheuser-Busch InBev NV submitted its formal offer to buy SABMiller Plc for about $107 billion, ending a month of intense negotiations to seal the biggest deal in United Kingdom history.

Let's not discount human touch next Nov 11, okay?

[2015-11-12 08:06]

I had a punishing day's shopping recently. In less than an hour, I bought 12 liter-cartons of milk, the same number of boxes of breakfast cereal, 10 hairy crabs, a dozen pairs of socks, a couple of packs of turtle food, a replacement laptop power cable, and a 4-foot palm tree.

Hunger for beef from Australia spurs cow flight

[2015-11-12 08:06]

Next time you're stuck on a long-haul flight in a packed, economy-class cabin, being ignored by a frazzled flight attendant, spare a thought for the passengers on a recent flight from Melbourne to Chongqing in China. They were cows.

Vehicle sales surge 13.3% in Oct after tax cut

[2015-11-12 08:06]

Passenger vehicle sales rose at the fastest pace in 10 months after the government cut a tax on purchases in October, benefiting carmakers like Great Wall Motor Co and adding to evidence that demand is rebounding in the world's largest auto market after a summer slowdown.

Mongolian imports to quench forage thirst

[2015-11-12 08:06]

China will import more than 400,000 metric tons of forage from Mongolia next year to cope with the growing demand for dairy and other high-protein products, officials said on Wednesday.

Chinese firm to develop SEZ in Gwadar

[2015-11-12 08:06]

China Overseas Port Holding Co Ltd, the State-owned company which operates the Gwadar port in Pakistan, has got permission to set up a special economic zone spread over 152 hectares in the strategic deep-water seaport.

Fruit farmers pick and then click to boost their incomes

[2015-11-12 08:06]

Cheng Minggao is a fruit farmer in Nanfeng county, Jiangxi province, and is hoping the thriving e-commerce market will turn all his hard work into hard cash.

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[2015-11-12 08:06]

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Seven DOs and DON'Ts

[2015-11-11 08:10]

1: Do plan your shopping in advance. Browse websites before you place an order to check non-sale prices and to get an idea of the items you might want to purchase. Save time by adding products to your shopping basket as you go along, so you can check out faster.

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