Of the 38,000 runners at this year's Shanghai International Marathon today, the leader, literally, is an electric car from the event's honorary sponsor BMW. The i3 being at the front of the pack saves the participants the often-seen dilemma of the faster they run, the more exhaust they inhale.
The newly-unearthed relics from the tomb of Liu He may offer fresh insights into both China's history and the man's character, Lei Xiaoxun reports.
When considering the cultural legacies that China's eastern province of Jiangxi has given the world, many people first think of porcelain, or chinaware, made in the ancient city of Jingdezhen.
A series of cultural events have been planned to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of celebrated playwright Tang Xianzu (1550-1616), who is known to his devoted fans as "The Shakespeare of the East".
From a record-breaking initial public offering 10 year ago to a clutch of industry accolades today, the past decade witnessed the greatest and fastest development of the highest quality for Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, according to the bank, the country's largest lender.
A new round of high-level opening-up, as highlighted by the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road initiatives, is opening a new chapter for China's economic growth.
Qingdao, a coastal city in East China's Shandong province, recently earned a place among China's international financial hubs, two years after its plan to build a wealth management pilot zone received central government approval.
Along with their increasing personal incomes, Chinese people are now more concerned with issues relating to wealth management, including wise ways to invest and how to increase the value of their portfolio.
Several years ago, if you asked a Qingdao local to name an area resembling Wall Street in their city, they would mention Hong Kong Middle Road or Maidao Road, areas with many banking outlets, financial companies, well-dressed professional investors and banking clerks.
At this year's China Wealth Forum in Qingdao, Shandong province, experts agreed that the key to rapidly developing an international wealth management center in the city is attracting talented financial professionals.
China's economy can take advantage of a new growth model by combining its manufacturing industries with internet technologies, experts and officials said at a recent expo.
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