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Chipmakers seek new edge

[2018-04-24 07:20]

Artificial intelligence and the cloud-based internet of things are two major areas where China's homegrown chips have a good chance of competing with global players, industry experts said.

Insurance would boost sharing economy

[2018-04-24 07:20]

The introduction of business insurance protection will allow sharing economy platforms in China to flourish, according to industry specialists.

Image-conscious young men driving beauty industry growth

[2018-04-24 07:20]

China's post-95 generation, who were born between 1995 and 1999, spend more on beauty and cosmetics products than other age groups, and the consumption of masks, skin care products and face cleansers for men is expected to usher in explosive growth in the sector, according to a new report.

Grabbing profit opportunity in claw machines with both hands

[2018-04-23 07:33]

Sometimes, business can be fun when fun is the business. Operators of claw doll grabber machines in China will probably agree.

Perfect World, Abertay University team up for a gaming program

[2018-04-23 07:33]

Perfect World Education Investment Co Ltd, the education branch of Beijing-based global entertainment group Perfect World Investment & Holding Group, has announced a 10-year partnership with Abertay University in the United Kingdom, which is known for its expertise in computer games.

Insurance industry now covers China's entertainment

[2018-04-23 07:33]

Global insurance company Allianz announced recently that it will expand its entertainment insurance business to the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, in a bid to fill a void in the region's booming film and performance industry.

Limits on links to quadruple

[2018-04-23 07:33]

Regulators have agreed to quadruple the daily transaction limits of the Stock Connect links between the bourses in the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong.

Distillers in high spirits after heady Q1

[2018-04-23 07:33]

Sales and profits of China's spirit makers are likely to soar in the first quarter, and industry analysts expect such rapid growth to sustain as higher-end products are becoming popular on the back of the consumption upgrade in the country.

SCENT of a WOMAN and her TIME

[2018-04-21 07:04]

Imagine an aristocratic lady during the Tang Dynasty (618-907) more than a millennium ago. Exuberantly beautiful, a lush pile of hair spirals from the crown of her head like a pond snail. Dressed in a low-cut, bust-revealing gown with silken luster that accentuates her opulent beauty, she is glamorous and sensuous, and no doubt fully aware of her own allure.

Scents & sensibility

[2018-04-21 07:04]

"Such was the continuity and wholeness of Chinese civilization that anything brought to it and considered foreign would ultimately be internalized once it was adopted," says Zhao Liya, a book editor turned historian who has just written for the catalog of an exhibition at the Cernuschi Museum in Paris titled the Perfumes of China - the Incense Culture of the Imperial Times. The exhibition is a joint effort of the French museum and the Shanghai Museum.

Samsonite to extend retail presence in China

[2018-04-20 08:03]

Flying 25 days every month, Ramesh Dungarmal Tainwala still looked energetic when he landed in Hong Kong for his company's annual financial results announcement. In charge of the world's largest luggage maker, the CEO of Samsonite International SA sees the Chinese mainland as his most important market, and is preparing to expand the company's retail presence there to increase direct-to-consumer sales.

Chinese taste for blueberries creates huge market demand

[2018-04-20 08:03]

Hipsters and health nuts the world over want more avocados for their toast and blueberries for their everything. Enter Chilean grower Hortifrut SA.

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