For Wei Changqing, the general manager of a Xi'an-based environmental protection engineering company, charity is more like a lifestyle than a job.
Growing up poor in Sichuan province, Yuan Wei's pursuit of education and a better life was always an uphill battle.
When she learned "Uncle" Chen was coming to Pingwu county last September, Luo Shijun was so excited that she asked for a day off to call on him. Although it takes only 10 minutes to walk from where she works to his hotel, Luo took a rare taxi ride so she could give him a hug that much quicker.
China's premium auto market is currently the second biggest in the world after the United States with sales of 1.25 million units in 2012. By 2016, it is expected to become the world's largest premium auto market.
Editor's note: Innovation has been a cornerstone of Daimler's philosophy and business practices for the past 127 years. Today, the brand is still as passionate about using technology to drive the industry forward.
With its turquoise-blue seas, magnificent resorts, signature golf courses and tropical climate, tourists flock to the Bahamas in droves every year, but as savvy investors know, there is much more to this archipelago than whitesand beaches.
As the Bahaman economy's second-largest contributor after tourism, the financial services sector boasts 277 licensed banks and trust companies attracting offshore business from mainly Canadian, Swiss and US institutions. Supervised by the Central Bank of the Bahamas, the sector offers international business companies a vast range of funds and investment options. No taxes are levied on personal income, capital gains, corporate earnings, sales, inheritance or dividends.
Two innocent men who recently had their wrongful conviction in Zhejiang province overturned after 10 years in jail are still uncertain about when to apply for state indemnity, although they were informed by the court that it is their right to make the claim more than two weeks ago, their lawyer said on Tuesday.
Beijing prosecutors called on banks to review credit card applications more carefully, a move prompted by a recent spike in fraud.
The theft of credit card holders' personal information has become a growing problem, prosecutors said at a conference in Beijing.
"No one can rob historic relics from other countries and display them in the museums of their homelands."
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