Once again it is fashion season in the major couture cities of Paris, Milan, New York and London. Last month, the spotlight was on London Fashion Week, but it should have been highlighting emerging market cities and their home-grown brands.
One of the lessons from the recent stock market rout in Shanghai and Shenzhen lies in the fundamentals of the Chinese economy, most importantly its industry's unfitness for the transition China wants.
Education market will be transformed in the next five years, with 40 percent online and 60 percent offline
Families are enjoying the treat of having their own chef, and chefs are enjoying the freedom of being their own bosses.
Gone are the days when the only solution if you wanted anything like a replacement for your mother's irreplaceable cooking was a top-class restaurant. These days, thanks to technology, the finest home-cooked meal can be placed on your table, and if you are a half-decent cook you can place the same on someone else's table.
They have at least two things in common: They love food and, whether they are aware of it or not, they are part of a growing movement called collaborative consumption LIU ZHIHUA
Foreign direct investment in China's agriculture and forestry sectors by investors from countries along the Belt and Road Initiative surged 2,171 percent and 1,137 percent year-on-year, respectively, in August, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.
Satellite firm set to invest more into wide-area communications
Shares in the Chinese unit of IMAX Corp and the world's biggest manufacturer of bras surged in their Hong Kong trading debuts on Thursday, a sign of reviving market confidence that bodes well for upcoming larger initial public offerings.
The world's largest makers of tractors and combines are finding a rare opportunity for growth in China despite a sharp slowdown in the world's No 2 economy, with big farm machines in demand as the rural labor force shrinks and plot sizes grow.
Creating a drone or Internet-connected kitchen scale is hard, particularly when it involves manufacturing in China. Things get easier when you meet Liam Casey.
Quebec, Canada's largest province, has signaled it is open to foreign investment in Bombardier Inc after the Canadian plane and train manufacturer failed to sell its CSeries jet program to Airbus, potentially inviting a politically difficult deal with a Chinese investor.
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