A national carbon market will start in late 2016 or early 2017, a senior climate official said on Monday, adding that China's post-2020 climate action plan will inject fresh impetus into this year's climate change meeting in Paris.
The number of companies in China at risk of default is poised to rise over the medium term as slower domestic GDP growth and the central government's reform agenda, which aims for greater progress toward a market economy, expose overstretched balance sheets in the corporate sector.
In the British movie Kingsman: The Secret Service, which was released in China in March, the spies were dressed to kill, in more ways than one.
The reason so many forecasts of China's economic collapse have failed to prove anything close to the truth is that, while seeming to be based on at least some facts, they have helped remind decision-makers and managers of the problems they have to avoid.
For a quarter of a century, China's economic crash theory has been a lucrative cottage industry in the West. But there is a reason why certain times favor the doomsayers.
It is that time of year again, when the annual BrandZ report on the most valuable global brands is published. The highlights this year are not too dissimilar to those of previous years: The rise of Chinese brands globally and the impressive purchasing power of Chinese consumers.
China's next phase of sustainable growth will be driven mostly by high quality services, said Gordon Orr, the Shanghai-based chairman of McKinsey Asia, part of the multi-national management consult-ing company of the same name.
As a young student at Cambridge University's Gonville and Caius College, Kerry Brown was fascinated by an elderly man who would shuffle into the college hall on most nights to eat dinner.
No matter where he appears on stage, singer-songwriter Christophe Hisquin hopes to bring his audience a little closer to China.
Micro-acoustic products maker Knowles Corporation is banking on China's growing demand for consumer electronics and hearing aid products for sustainable growth, a top company official said.
Commerce ministry, industry association chart plan to boost quality of mainland's manufacturing goods
China said on Thursday it will start selling its massive cotton stockpiles this year, in a move likely to depress demand as the country's mills hold off buying in anticipation of sales of discounted fiber.
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