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Guitar makers predict string of successes

[2017-01-03 07:53]

Before World Sound Music (Huizhou) Co Ltd was founded 25 years ago, the Chinese mainland had very few companies engaged in the manufacture of guitars.

Huiyang's luthiers hit the right notes

[2017-01-03 07:53]

Almost everyone knows the world receives loads of manufactured goods and products like fireworks, fire crackers, Christmas-related goods, toys and gadgets from China. Not many know, however, that China is also the leading supplier of guitars, with one district in a city alone accounting for 25 percent of the global output.

People show pluck with love for the ukulele

[2017-01-03 07:53]

If you walk along Beijing's streets or shops in shopping malls, you would hear the sounds of a small guitar-like musical instrument called the ukulele.

Fund aims to be a long-term investor

[2017-01-03 07:53]

China's $800 billion sovereign wealth fund aims to be a long-term investor in international investments and increase its close work with partners to seek opportunities under the Belt and Road Initiative, its top executive said.

Tougher rules for electric vehicle subsidies

[2017-01-03 07:53]

China will impose stricter standards for new-energy vehicle manufacturers and cut the subsidies for pure electric cars in a move aimed at weeding out companies that lack the ability to provide quality products.

Zinc smelter mulls output cut

[2017-01-03 07:53]

Zhuzhou Smelter Group Company Ltd, the biggest zinc smelter in China by output, is going to cut back production, at a time when the international price for zinc ore is rising, according to the report by news agency Bloomberg.

Air route to boost trade with Mexico

[2017-01-03 07:53]

The planned new air route linking Guangzhou and Mexico City is anticipated to enhance trade and travel between South China and the Latin American country.

Bourses to invest in Pakistan

[2017-01-03 07:53]

Consortium to buy 40 percent stake in Karachi stock exchange

Facing margin cuts, dairy firms shift to healthy products

[2017-01-03 07:53]

Some Chinese dairy producers have seen gross profit margins of their infant formula milk powder products continue to decline due to the impact of foreign brands, high costs and inventory pressures. So, more producers are trying to target healthy products.

Martial arts film star adds grit to Rogue One

[2016-12-31 07:28]

Have you managed to see Rogue One: A Star Wars Story yet? If so, you probably found yourself mesmerised by the performance of Donnie Yen, who stars in the film as blind Force sensitive Chirrut Imwe.

Is Shirley Jackson the most underrated writer of the 20th century?

[2016-12-31 07:28]

Shirley Jackson, who was born 100 years ago this month and died in her sleep one summer afternoon at the age of 48, has often been called the most underrated writer of the 20th century.

Luxury global textile brands switch to Xiayi

[2016-12-30 07:01]

County in Henan Province astonishing world with emerging premium clothing industry growth

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