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Goldman strategist says stock prices 'are too high'

[2015-06-23 07:29]

The rise of the Chinese A-share market is unsustainable without the support of both solid economic fundamentals and substantial reform measures, a leading investment industry figure said at the China Wealth Forum, held on Saturday in the coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province.

Two e-commerce giants shop for growth in Russia

[2015-06-23 07:29]

The nation's top two e-commerce companies are gearing up in the Russian market as they seek overseas growth.

Cementing a brighter future for Africa's booming new housing market

[2015-06-23 07:29]

Hong Bo, assistant president of CITIC Group and chairwoman of CITIC Construction Co Ltd, has found a way to combine profitability with public welfare. In Angola, her company has built a new city while leaving the country with a whole operational industry chain and a skilled labor team for future development.

No sense in forecasting the direction of a bipolar market

[2015-06-23 07:29]

Let me quote Forrest Gump to describe China's stock market: "It is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get." In just a few days, the market turned from heaven to hell.

Quotes of the day

[2015-06-23 07:29]

"Entrepreneurship is not a substitute for a job; rather, it is an engine of economic development. In the 'Internet Plus' era, the threshold for becoming a successful entrepreneur is rising, and it's crucial to have a clear picture of the overall economic situation and the related industries."

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[2015-06-23 07:29]

Governments and policies

Avocados find sweet spot for surge in growth

[2015-06-23 07:29]

Zhang Kexin is in her mid-20s and works in the public relations department of a State-owned company. But she still remembers the first time she tasted avocados.

The art of learning with pictures

[2015-06-22 08:44]

"Illustration or picture books are much better than iPads for growing-up children, as they help stimulate the child's imagination," said Li Yaming, a 34-year-old mother and a middle-school teacher in Zhuhai, Guangdong province. "But the plethora of choices often makes it difficult for me to choose the best ones."

Tracing the roots of illustration books in China

[2015-06-22 08:44]

Children's illustration books first appeared in the 1600s in Europe. Their passage to China, however, took much longer, roughly 300 years.

Learning the real lessons of life

[2015-06-22 08:44]

I still remember the first illustrated book that my mother read to me when I was just three years old. It was The Wonderful Adventure of Nils, a masterpiece from Selma Lagerlof, the first woman writer from Sweden who won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Pippa makes her fashion design debut for charity

[2015-06-20 09:06]

Pippa Middleton has taken a novel approach to fundraising for her latest charitable mission; she's turned her hand to fashion design.

Rowan Atkinson sells McLaren F1

[2015-06-20 09:06]

Rowan Atkinson has made a bumper profit after selling the 8 million supercar he famously crashed twice in one of the UK's biggest ever deals.

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