CHINA'S FIVE LARGEST COMMERCIAL LENDERS, Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of China, Bank of Communications, China Construction Bank, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China reportedly plan to stop charging for domestic transfers made via mobile devices and to scrap the fees on online transactions of less than 5,000 yuan ($766).
STUDENTS AT a high school in Anyang county, Central China's Henan province, are reportedly charged 75 yuan ($11) per semester to pay for the dishwashers working in the school canteen.
Last year, Singapore and China commemorated 25 years of diplomatic relations, culminating in the exchange of state visits by Singapore President Tony Tan and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
In the run-up to a major policy decision in China, editorials by high-ranking authorities in major publications, as well as reports and communiqués from official forums and meetings, almost always provide clues to what could happen. You just have to know how to read them.
Japan is making increasing efforts to serve the growing number of Chinese tourists visiting Japan.
Newly formed China COSCO Shipping Corp Ltd and France's CMA CGM SA are reported to be planning a new container partnership to challenge the huge 2M alliance.
Shenzhen is planning to offer more affordable housing over the next five years as part of an initiative to cool the red-hot property market, a local official said.
Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin's Wanda Cinema Line Co is among international companies that plan to bid for Turkey's biggest cinema chain, three people with knowledge of the plan said.
French industrial and medical gas maker Air Liquide opened its fifth global research and technology center in Shanghai on Thursday, expressing confidence in the Chinese market.