UK bourse deal may 'accelerate Chinese bonds inclusion'

London Stock Exchange's acquisition of Citigroup's fixed income analytics unit may accelerate the inclusion of Chinese bonds on Citi's main bond indexes, analysts in London said on Tuesday after LSE announced the $685 million purchase.

Angel workers take center stage in KFC hiring plan

Zheng Peihua joined fast food giant Kentucky Fried Chicken in Guangzhou in March after graduating in fashion design last year.

Covestro smart in its green approach

Smart materials company Covestro hopes to expand into sustainable development projects in China.

Power giant powers Belt and Road expansion in Southeast Asia

A major Chinese energy company will continue to expand into Southeast Asia countries as part of the Belt and Road Initiative.

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Student startups, entrepreneurial culture and all that

Should one stay self-employed or secure a decent job? That's the question confronting many Chinese youngsters these days.

What's news

May inflation is seen on the rise

Experts say B&R can remedy inequality

Prominent international and Chinese economists and experts called for more inclusive development models to sustain globalization and deepen trade ties over the weekend.

Inspired by China's success story, Ethiopia modernizes its economy

China is a source of inspiration as Ethiopia modernizes its economy.

Soundbites

I welcome China's open and supportive approach toward global cooperation on many international issues. I strongly believe that cooperation between China and eastern European countries will greatly contribute to boosting global growth.

Craft and life

Few Chinese from the younger generations know the story behind the 1 yuan coin.

Khorgos shows the way to Belt and Road cultural exchanges

Located along the China-Kazakhstan border in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Khorgos has long been a crucial port for Chinese trade with Eurasian countries. However, few know that the border city, with a population of 85,000, is home to more than 600 film companies, many of which are owned by major Chinese film franchises and directors.