Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian province, has issued 10 investment-friendly policies including measures to stimulate the service and high-end industries to promote economic innovation, in a bid to improve its capacity to compete with rivals in other coastal provinces.
Transsion Holdings Ltd, a Shenzhen-based smartphone maker few Chinese have heard of, is securing the jewel in the crown of the mobile world - the African continent, one of the most promising mobile arenas in the world.
Transsion has set up two R&D centers in Nigeria - Africa's most populous country - and Kenya to offer tailor-made smartphone features for its African customers.
Wilston Shivachi is an enthusiastic user of smartphones. Like many people, the logistics consultant could not get through the day without his handset. He relies on the device to shoot selfies, stream videos on YouTube and check emails when he is out of the office.
Africa, with a population second only to that of the Asia-Pacific region, is ready for the smartphone evolution that will bring ubiquitous internet access.
Google Inc's proposed partnership with a local internet behemoth is likely to help it gain a much-coveted toehold in the Chinese mainland market, experts said on Tuesday.
Chongqing-based China Express Air is on course to be the first listed Chinese regional airline with a proposed initial public offering on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange later this year.
Chinese smartphone brands Oppo and Huawei are tightening their grip on the world's biggest market, grabbing local share and squeezing out Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co.
Honda Motor Co said on Tuesday it plans to set up a joint venture with Hitachi Automotive Systems Ltd to develop, produce and sell engines for electric vehicles.
Dongfeng Nissan's China-developed marque Venucia has evolved into an independent company, the first of its kind since the central government released a three-year guideline in 2009 to encourage joint ventures to develop their own brands.
A US e-commerce company is looking to tap into the demographic of fashionable young, tech-savvy women in China by selling them top brands through mobile messaging.
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