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Billionaire boosts wealth amid market swings

[2015-07-14 07:18]

Liu Yiqian, a Chinese billionaire, expanded his gain by nearly 340 million yuan ($54.8 million) after purchasing millions of stocks during the market downtrend last week, when the government rolled out a series of measures to prop up market sentiment and restore investor confidence.

European investors still keen on China

[2015-07-14 07:18]

European investors say they are still keen to invest in China's financial markets through the official quota system, although the recent stock market turmoil has made them more cautious.

Greece is up for sale and Chinese firms are in pole position

[2015-07-14 07:18]

Despite the resounding "No" vote victory in the referendum held in Greece recently over the austerity package proposed by the so-called Troika - the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund - the Greek government on Monday clinched a deal with eurozone leaders to negotiate a third bailout to keep the near-bankrupt country in the eurozone.

Disaster is providing ultimate test

[2015-07-13 07:22]

The roller coaster that the Chinese stock market has ridden in the last couple of weeks has been widely reported, including the evaporation of market value equivalent to 10 times the Greek GDP.

UK, China face challenges together in nuclear energy

[2015-07-13 07:22]

Environmental sustainability is one of the greatest challenges facing our planet. The impact is seen around the world: In changing climates, in incidences of increased flooding, and in cities that struggle to breathe.

No pain, only gain for the West

[2015-07-13 07:22]

A few weeks ago, the official launch of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank took place in Beijing with 57 founding member states, including four members of the G8: the UK, France, Germany and Italy.

In the modern economy, business must have heart

[2015-07-13 07:22]

The modern marketing industry has seen the change of time. Consumers are tired of interruption, mass media and the manipulation of marketing and advertising generally.

Getting to know your customers is vital

[2015-07-13 07:22]

The best way to understand what people want is to get to know them. Businesses are beginning to re-embrace this truth, and to realize that Big Data reveals only part of the customer's story.

Scotland reels in China diners

[2015-07-13 07:22]

Scottish politics has made news worldwide recently, but politics isn't the only thing interesting about Scotland to foreigners.

A passion for nature helps a former teacher find his true calling

[2015-07-11 08:15]

How long does it take one to find an ideal job? For Wang Ximin, head of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden's environmental education team, it is 12 years.

Going beyond tourism

[2015-07-11 08:15]

The eco-tourism trips offered by the likes of Beijing-based tour company EcoAction can educate travelers while creating sustainable economic growth in protected areas

Hug the trees

[2015-07-11 08:15]

Nature education is new in China, but a start has been made by some individuals and NGOs. They are reaching out to students, especially. Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden is a leading light in this new field of endeavour.

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