One item swept through the Chinese cosmetics industry in 2016 and made every girl scream at the sight of it. The YSL Star Clash Edition lipstick.
Those who have worked for beauty giant L'Oreal have not only witnessed the company's growth in China in the past two decades, but more importantly the development of the Chinese cosmetics and skincare industry as a whole.
In spite of the ups and downs of the economy, it seems people's pursuit of beauty remains unchanged.
China, already a humongous market for white spirit and millet wine, is developing a new taste for flavored beers. And the world's beer market leader, the Leuven, Belgium-based Anheuser-Busch InBev, can't wait to quench Chinese tipplers' thirst.
One year after opening with 57 charter members, the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank would still welcome the US to join its ranks, the bank's president Jin Liqun has said.
Fundraising from Chinese domestic initial public offerings this year is expected to jump to the highest level in six years, as the government turns to the stock market to help companies reduce debt.
Shanxi province, which has coal reserves accounting for a quarter of China's total, aims to update its coal mines while continuing to reduce capacity in 2017.
Drink a baijiu toast to the new year. China's consumer staples stocks, led by makers of the fiery Chinese liquor, are helping drive stock gains this year as sales prospects get rosier.
China's securities regulator is reportedly considering relaxing the restrictions on the trading of stock index futures. Any such move would underscore its intention to gradually restore the market function that has almost come to a halt since the market rout in 2015.
Spring Festival will be celebrated by Chinese at home and abroad in two weeks.
Fan Xiaohui's mother mostly manages to reach her daughter over phone but the same can't be said of Fan. There are times when Fan's calls to her mother go answered because her parents work at a supermarket in Beijing and she lives in Taihe county in the outskirts of Fuyang, a large city in Anhui province.
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