Bill Gates launches institute focused on philanthropy

Microsoft founder Bill Gates was in Beijing last month to officially inaugurate China's first educational institute dedicated solely to charity sector education.

Coping with the rising cost of education

Xu Liping is an accountant at a hospital in Shanghai and wants only the best for her daughter when it comes to education. But the "best" can be expensive.

Funding pours into online services and sites as sector expands

Investors are pouring into China's online educational market as the industry expands.

Fidelity sees rich pickings from next year

Fidelity International, a leading global asset management firm, expects 2016 to be a year for stock picking in China, notwithstanding the recent market volatility.

Daiwa sees testing times for CITIC Securities

CITIC Securities Co, China's biggest brokerage, may be acquired by a rival in a regulator-driven transaction if its woes deepen beyond existing management "turmoil" and regulatory and legal probes, according to Daiwa Securities Group Inc.

Huapont Life to buy 70% stake in Swiss firm

Huapont Life Sciences Co Ltd, a Chongqiong-based pharmaceutical maker, said on Tuesday it will buy a 70 percent stake in Swiss Biological Medicine Group Ltd with no more than 210 million yuan ($32.82 million).

Geox has big dreams in China

Italian shoemaker inks distribution agreement with Pou Sheng International to set up 350 new stores by 2020

Ningbo to host two key trade summits

Resumption of public floats spark volatility on bourses

Some investors opt to sell existing holdings to bet funds on new listings

Jiangsu Sanyou goes hostile on iKang

Jiangsu Sanyou Group Co Ltd, China's leading preventive health examination service provider, has formed a consortium to submit a non-binding $1.5 billion cash offer for local rival iKang Healthcare Group Inc.

Headhunter seeking $62.6 million on ChiNext

Beijing Career International Co Ltd, a leading Chinese headhunter and human resources company, is seeking to list on the Growth Enterprises Market, or ChiNext, to fund its expansion plans.

School bells ring at China's vocational parks

Training centers are sprouting up to cope with huge demand for skilled labor force by factories