The Chinese authorities and stakeholders have called on domestic carmakers to push the pedal to the metal in concerted efforts in new technologies, as leading global automakers accelerate towards an intelligent future, leaving the local industry in their dust.
A joint venture named after the literary figure Monkey King is planning to bring innovation to the automotive industry in 2016, which is the Year of the Monkey according to the Chinese zodiac.
China's first national-level demonstration base to test intelligent connected cars opened in Shanghai on June 7, signalling that the sector has entered into a new phase in the country.
Volkswagen AG's CEO Matthias Muller has made clear the company's commitment to rolling out more cars specifically designed for Chinese drivers, in a move to consolidate the German automaker's position amid increasingly fierce competition in the world's largest auto market.
China is set to play a more prominent role in Ford Motor's global growth strategy following one of the automaker's biggest management reshuffles in the country.
Go for the bank with the least local branch, don't bother trying to find the cheapest flight, and fork out for twice-the-price branded painkillers, even if they contain identical ingredients to Boots' own.
Remembering to turn the gas off, or water the plants before a weekend away, can prove an impossible feat when the mind is churning with other tasks.
A Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum and a columnist for Harvard Business Review, author Greg McKeown uses his latest book Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less to help people simplify their work and lives. Xing Yi reports.
Home decoration and storage are hot topics for urban Chinese now. Especially when compared with 30 years ago, as people these days find they have more money to spend and it is easier to buy goods online. But soaring house prices have meant that people can afford only small living spaces in cities.
Summertime is prime time to explore Inner Mongolia's vast grasslands since they're their most verdant. But the region offers more than pretty prairies. Yang Feiyue and Erik Nilsson look at its other colors.
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