The economy of Western China is now better recognized by the rest of the world, former US Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman told the Fortune Global Forum in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Friday.
The global transport industry is going through a dramatic transformation as high oil prices and climate change force governments and the private sector to create sustainable systems and reduce carbon emissions.
As China's emerging middle class becomes increasingly urbanized, there's a need to shift from being a nation of savers to one of smart investors and consumers, former US treasury secretary Henry Paulson told a panel of executives at the Fortune Forum in Chengdu on Friday.
China will become the world's energy laboratory for decades to come, as the country continues to create a greener economy, experts said at the Chengdu Fortune Global Forum on Friday.
China's emerging western region has become increasingly attractive to global investors, with money flowing into high-end industries rather than old factories that might have been relocated from coastal areas, the mayor of Chengdu said on Thursday.
Chinese companies and their foreign counterparts are eyeing cooperation opportunities to tap into the country's booming film market, executives at the Chengdu Fortune Forum said on Thursday.
Thirty-five years after joining the world's leading beverage company through a newspaper advertisement and touring the United States to sell its product, Coca-Cola Co CEO Muhtar Kent remembers what it was about the company that appealed to him in the first place.
Global healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson will attach more importance to the Chinese market amid the expansion of the country's middle class and its aging population, the company's chief executive officer said on Wednesday.
China's economy will become twice as big as that of the United States and larger than both the US and the EU combined within just 17 years, according to one of China's leading economists.
France's Pernod Ricard SA, the world's second-largest wine and spirits maker, aims to raise the proportion of its premium products sold in China to 50 percent of the market by 2015, according to the company.
Two major developments that took place earlier this year are expected to have far-reaching implications for the global manufacturing sector, and particularly in China.
With a history of some 6,000 years, Xi'an is the right place for a treasure hunter - along every single step there could be historic relics under your feet, said local residents.
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