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A good partner is key to success

[2018-01-05 07:29]

Dan Houston, chairman and CEO of global financial investment management company Principal Financial Group, believes a good leader should always be present rather than become a presider. Therefore, he spends a lot of time every year traveling around the world to work directly with his international teams.

$850k: Price tag on gene therapy for rare form of blindness

[2018-01-05 07:29]

WASHINGTON - A first-of-its-kind genetic treatment for blindness will cost $850,000 per patient, making it one of the most expensive medicines in the world and raising questions about the affordability of a coming wave of similar gene-targeting therapies.

Diageo sees growth in whisky market

[2018-01-05 07:29]

Diageo, the world's leading premium drinks company, is looking to become the biggest supplier of whisky by market share in China by the end of 2018, with a long-term goal of realizing 5 percent of its global sales of the brown liquid in the country in the next decade.

Balancing financial innovation, risk

[2018-01-05 07:29]

BEIJING - In today's China, a quick response (QR) code is a must-have for retailing businesses. From grand department stores to food stands on street corners, they are put up everywhere to make things easier: by scanning the codes, people can pay for almost anything.

Forum in London to explore Belt and Road opportunities

[2018-01-05 07:29]

Around 200 British and Chinese government representatives and business leaders will gather in London on Jan 18 to discuss opportunities related to the China-led Belt and Road Initiative and to talk about other business possibilities.

Topshop to open store in Shanghai

[2018-01-05 07:29]

British fashion brand Topshop is opening its first flagship store in China in Shanghai this September.

Chinese drugmaker BeiGene shares soar on US market

[2018-01-05 07:29]

The share price of Nasdaq-listed Chinese biopharmaceutical company BeiGene more than tripled in 2017 even though its products have not yet been put on the market, indicating investors' strong interest in the company's offerings.

E-commerce giants team up to reach female shoppers

[2018-01-05 07:29]

China's second-largest e-commerce player JD and leading fashion e-commerce platform Meili Inc announced on Thursday the establishment of a new joint venture, as JD hopes to tap more female shoppers to compete with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's Tmall.

Troubled tycoon asks wife to help settle financial woes

[2018-01-04 08:15]

Chinese actress Gan Wei, better known as the spouse of beleaguered tycoon Jia Yueting, said on Wednesday that she would deal with the debt issues plaguing LeEco.

Domestic real estate market to consolidate this year

[2018-01-04 08:15]

A new report by CRIC, a real estate research services provider, indicates that China's real estate market is going to become more consolidated in 2018, as large developers take up increasing shares of the sector.

Moutai renovates African school

[2018-01-04 08:15]

Kweichow Moutai Group, a Chinese liquor producer, is sponsoring a school renovation project in an African country.

Silk venture to improve lives of Sichuan's poor

[2018-01-04 08:15]

A Hong Kong-based clothing company has launched an organic silk planting base in a rural area in Sichuan province, as the company steps up efforts to get more involved in the mainland's poverty alleviation efforts.

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