Chinese equities edged higher after swinging between gains and losses for much of the day, with an advance in consumer stocks helping offset losses by some energy companies.
Agricultural Bank of China Ltd, the country's third-biggest commercial lender by assets, will issue 3.06 billion yuan ($459 million) of securities backed by nonperforming loans in the interbank bond market on Friday.
In sharp contrast to North America, where the film Warcraft got a bad rap, and Europe, where it was branded a box office failure, the film turned out to be a blockbuster in China.
Chinese online travel agency Tuniu is taking on rivals Ctrip and Qunar for a bigger share of the country's online tourism market by expanding its services to flight and hotel bookings.
How often is acupuncture applied in pain treatment? How effective is traditional Chinese medicine in infertility treatment? Such questions were passed by doctors from Hanover Medical School to a delegation of TCM experts from China earlier this month.
Stocks as well as business operations of A-share companies across industries are feeling the impact of renminbi's weakness against the US dollar and other major currencies such as the euro.
Chinese banks are enhancing their comprehensive risk management and exploring securitization as a way to dispose of nonperforming loans from their balance sheets.
Finding the right person to lend a hand around the home can be a chore and a half
The central government has vowed to support the growth of non-profit volunteer service organizations (VSO) with financial and registration assistance. To encourage more VSOs to register, local authorities were asked to review their requirements, in terms of registered capital, full-time employee numbers and work place, according to a joint guideline issued by eight government departments Monday.
Rivals burn cash in their struggle formarket dominance as institutions apply pressure
Incorporating Chinese standards into infrastructure projects in Africa is the key to sustainable development on the continent, said the top executive of China Communications Construction Co Ltd.
The Walt Disney Co and Universal Studios Inc are busy opening their massive new businesses in China's affluent coastal areas, but other global leading theme park operators have their eyes fixed on the potential of the vast, less-developed inland regions.
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