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Farewell to the drudgery of the industrial kitchen

[2015-10-10 08:33]

Families are enjoying the treat of having their own chef, and chefs are enjoying the freedom of being their own bosses.

Where the heart and best cooks are

[2015-10-10 08:33]

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.

The strangers at my dinner table

[2015-10-10 08:33]

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

Belt and Road Initiative sparks big surge in FDI

[2015-10-09 08:28]

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.

Inmarsat scents China opportunity

[2015-10-09 08:28]

Satellite firm set to invest more into wide-area communications

IMAX shares make strong debut in HK

[2015-10-09 08:28]

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.

Farming machine makers find new fields for growth

[2015-10-09 08:28]

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.

Irish China expert takes the 'hard' out of hardware

[2015-10-09 08:28]

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 open to foreign money in Bombardier

[2015-10-09 08:28]

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.

AVIC assets set for restructuring

[2015-10-09 08:28]

Three affiliate firms suspend trading in their shares in run-up to massive recast

$1.1 million raised for Chinese teams fighting Ebola

[2015-10-08 08:45]

A charity fundraising dinner in Beijing last month raised 7.09 million yuan ($1.1 million) to help Chinese medical teams that battled the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

Taobao online push helps rural schools

[2015-10-08 08:45]

Pupils from Xinxiang city's Jinzhang Primary School in Henan province have taken part in their first online lesson, taught by a teacher 600 kilometers away in Beijing.

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