BEIJING – Companies will be allowed to lend and receive private loans for the sake of production management, according to the Supreme People’s Court (SPC)… Read More »China’s supreme court validates private loans for rightful purposes
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has signed exclusive partnerships with more than 20 apparel brands including Zara and Timberland, the Chinese e-commerce giant said on Thursday,… Read More »Alibaba inks tie-ups with global brands to sell in China
Database could pave the way for a new property tax system, better consolidation of industry A national property information platform is set to be established… Read More »Realty information platform on cards
President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi was inaugurating a “new” Suez Canal on Thursday in a historic moment of national pride, as Egypt seeks to boost its… Read More »Egyptian president inaugurates $9bn ‘new’ Suez Canal
Nearly one third of small investors, or more than 20 million, have fled the turbulent stock market. The number of small investors holding stocks in… Read More »Small investors flee the market
BEIJING – The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s top legislature, has included Property Tax Law in a legislation plan released this… Read More »China’s property taxes coming soon
Live action fantasy/CGI Monster Hunt has set a new record as the biggest Chinese film ever in box office revenue by raking in 1.8 billion… Read More »Monster Hunt leads the pack of domestic films breaking records
China called upon countries in the South China Sea region on Wednesday to speed up consultations over the expected code of conduct in the sea… Read More »‘Faster talks needed’ on conduct
China has been strengthening its environmental oversight under a revised law, shutting down 9,300 companies and suspending work at another 15,000 in the first six… Read More »Companies, officials punished for failure to control pollution
The fresh emphasis by education authorities on a curriculum aimed at improving students’ practical skills is expected to shift the authorities’ approach to China’s controversial… Read More »Plan to teach pupils practical skills welcome