Vicks issues handbook on colds

Vicks, a cold and cough medicine brand of Procter & Gamble and Zhong Nanshan, a renowned academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, jointly released a handbook on cold prevention and treatment in Guangzhou.

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PSBC and IBM build up blockchain banking system

The Postal Savings Bank of China Co Ltd announced on Tuesday that it has launched a blockchain-based system for its asset custody business.

Stocks step back from recent 'reform' rally

China's main indexes edged lower on Tuesday, as investors took profits after a recent strong rally fueled by reforms hopes.

Soccer-rights firm draws interest from Yunfeng

Yunfeng Capital - the fund backed by Chinese e-commerce billionaire Jack Ma, and HNA Group Co - is among participants preparing second-round bids for stakes in Spanish audiovisual company Imagina Media Audiovisual SL, according to sources with knowledge of the process.

Chinese tech companies sweep into CES show

The growing presence of Chinese companies at the Consumer Electronics Show indicates a stronger-than-ever desire to crack the US market, as they work hard to gain an edge in high-end gadgets, analysts said on Monday.

New Nokia to struggle in China market

The new Nokia-branded smartphone may not be able to compete with Chinese local handset brands, as the country now represents the most competitive smartphone market in the globe, analysts said on Monday.

E-GDP set to surge

China's e-GDP, a monetized measurement of the digital economy, will grow to around $16 trillion by 2035, while about 415 million job opportunities will be created, according to a report released by the Boston Consulting Group.

Guangzhou Auto Group looks to crack US market

Guangzhou Automobile Group Co, which produces cars in China with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, plans to start exporting its own brand of automobiles to the US next year and become the first Chinese carmaker to begin retail sales to US consumers.

Growing Chinese market target for UK toymakers

China's growing middle class and changes in the family policy mean the country is a rapidly growing market being targeted by UK toymakers, according to UK-based toy expert John Baulch.

Air Products to acquire industrial gas maker

Air Products & Chemicals Inc said it made an offer to buy China's biggest producer of industrial gases, the latest for an industry that has seen a trend of consolidation globally.

BYD plans to set up two bus plants

BYD Co, China's largest electric vehicle maker, plans to set up two new factories in Latin America this year to produce electric buses, as it seeks to overcome obstacles in selling them to more cities at home.