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In my dream economy, life in smaller cities rocks

[2015-12-04 08:07]

Selling one's apartment in a big city and embracing the quiet small-town life was once a romantic dream of many Chinese who were fed up with the choking smog, endless traffic jams, and the stressful, expensive metropolitan lifestyle.

Shipbuilders eye growth in clients

[2015-12-04 08:07]

Countries and regions along the Belt and Road Initiative have become the main clients for China's shipbuilding industry this year. The former are seeking to harness the potential of oceans to boost their economic growth, officials said.

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[2015-12-04 08:07]

Governments & policies

BOC weighs legal options against US court ruling

[2015-12-03 06:49]

Bank of China Ltd is seeking to appeal against a United States court order that imposes $50,000 daily fine on it for withholding information, its legal advisers said on Wednesday.

Danone offloads Dumex unit to Yashili

[2015-12-03 06:49]

Danone SA, the French dairy giant, has offloaded its struggling Dumex China unit to a subsidiary of China Mengniu Dairy Co Ltd for 150 million euros ($159 million).

Firms told to be aware of security risks abroad

[2015-12-03 06:49]

The Ministry of Commerce has warned companies operating overseas that they face increasing security risks, after 345 security-related incidents were reported since 2010.

Victoria's Secret revealed as lingerie firm nets billions for Hung

[2015-12-03 06:49]

Hung Yau-lit, chairman of the world's biggest bramaker, can thank Victoria's Secret for his newly minted fortune.

My big questions for Alibaba's maverick boss

[2015-12-03 06:49]

As an expat business journalist working in Beijing, I dream of one day interviewing Jack Ma, executive chairman of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. He enjoys iconic status worldwide already and I wish to pick his brain on a variety of subjects.

Moody's says debt amid slowdown will not spark a crisis

[2015-12-03 06:49]

China's debt buildup is continuing despite economic slowdown, but for the time being, it won't trigger a financial crisis, said a credit officer with global credit ratings agency Moody's Investor Service.

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[2015-12-03 06:49]

Governments and policies

Copper smelters to trim output

[2015-12-02 07:50]

Copper producers from China have decided to cut output in 2016, in an effort to rein in commodity prices, which fell to a six-year low recently.

Chinese consortium buys stake in owner of Manchester City

[2015-12-02 07:50]

A Chinese consortium led by China Media Capital Holdings is investing $400 million in an Abu Dhabi-based company that owns Manchester City Football club, the top-ranked English Premier League team.

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