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Consumer stocks spring to fore in Festival run-up

[2018-02-05 07:48]

With the Feb 16 Chinese Spring Festival days away, shares of holiday-related companies (like producers of foods, beverage and home appliances), travel firms and financial service providers are finding favor with investors.

Grains, leaves & the power of humor

[2018-02-03 06:39]

Wearing black-framed glasses, a T-shirt and jeans, Shi Laoban comes across as the boy next door, the one you run into on the street who is full of curiosity about life and keen to tell you about his latest discoveries - whether you want to hear about them or not.

The secret life of a shadow in the spotlight

[2018-02-03 06:39]

Quiet, introverted and timid in front of strangers, twice a week she decides to hop out of her cozy cocoon, and the person who emerges, commanding center stage, is a performer named Xiao Wu, a rare woman in the tough world of Beijing stand-up comedy.

When laughter is no laughing matter

[2018-02-03 06:39]

Xi Jiangyue has one of the hardest jobs of the evening. As show host he has to break the ice with what may be a demanding audience, lulling them into the right mood for the comedians who will appear later. After the pleasantries come the inevitable gags.

Taxes reduced by VAT reform, revenue increases

[2018-02-02 07:22]

China has achieved the largest tax cut so far through its value-added tax reform, with the total reduction rising by 60 percent in 2017 from a year earlier, according to data released by the State Administration of Taxation.

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[2018-02-02 07:22]

PBOC skips open market operations

Securities regulator to foster innovation with revised IPO rules

[2018-02-02 07:22]

China's securities regulator has pledged to reform rules covering initial public offerings to foster the development of innovative and technological companies, and to better serve the country's economic growth.

'This Is The Time,' says A&F head

[2018-02-02 07:22]

Abercrombie & Fitch Co, one of the largest apparel firms in the United States, is finding many opportunities in the Chinese mainland market, as youngsters there become more fashion conscious and less price sensitive.

Lenovo back on the growth track

[2018-02-02 07:22]

Despite achieving a three-year revenue high in the last quarter, Lenovo Group Ltdthe world's second-largest personal computer maker - posted a loss due to a one-off charge of $400 million resulting from a United States tax reform, the company said on Thursday.

Vanke may evolve with new leader

[2018-02-02 07:22]

Zhu Jiusheng, the new president of Chinese real estate developer Vanke Co Ltd, on Thursday made his debut at a news conference in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, replacing Yu Liang, who will leave the position after 18 years of service.

Search engine banks on global input services demand

[2018-02-02 07:22]

Chinese search engine Sogou Inc is pinning its hopes of industry success on its input method for typing Chinese characters, said Sogou's CEO Wang Xiaochuan after the company released its first financial results since its debut on the New York Stock Exchange in November.

PetroChina looking to tap Indonesia's LNG reserves

[2018-02-01 07:58]

Once a thriving and lucrative natural resources hub, Indonesia has been struggling to attract investment in recent years because of its declining production, as well as low global oil prices and uncompetitive upstream fiscal terms.

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