China has two of the best female rifle shooters in the world, and both will be in the hunt for the first gold to be decided at the Rio Olympics on Saturday.
While swimming legend Michael Phelps flies first class, earns millions from lucrative sponsorship deals and is aided by scientific training methods, spare a thought for the sport's plucky minnows.
Andy Murray is quite adept at wielding a tennis racket. But he needs some work holding a giant flag.
China's high-end smartphone market is expected to see a fierce battle in the fall as technology giants Lenovo Group Ltd and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd line up to release their latest devices to compete with new iPhones, due to come out later this year.
Chinese property developer Evergrande Group had bought a 4.68 percent stake in its rival China Vanke Co, further complicating the already intense battle for control of Vanke.
Hainan Airlines Co Ltd, China's largest private airline and a subsidiary of conglomerate HNA Group, has bought a 23.7 percent stake in Azul SA, Brazil's third-biggest airline, for $450 million, the latest in a series of overseas acquisitions by the company.
French retailer Carrefour SA continues to shift its focus from its traditional hypermarket business to smaller convenience store format - planning to open 40 to 50 in Shanghai this year.
National Grid Plc, the electricity and natural gas network operator in the United Kingdom, has started an auction to sell a controlling stake in its domestic gas network that could value the business at more than 10 billion pounds ($13.3 billion), people with knowledge of the matter said.
In Beijing, changes take place fast, either for better or for worse. So overnight, a bustling section for businesses of all kinds has been shut down and turned into a messy construction site.
China is willing to work with all parties to build roads, railway lines, air and sea route networks in East Asia to improve regional connectivity and trade flows, Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng said on Thursday.
Greg Johnson, chairman and CEO of global financial giant Franklin Templeton Investments, owes his success to an innate passion about what he does.
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