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Michael A. Katz | Apr 17, 2015 07:33 PM EDT
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 2.2 percent to close at 4,287.3 points today, as stocks climbed to their highest levels in seven years. read more
Michael A. Katz | Apr 16, 2015 02:32 PM EDT
Shanghai has proposed offering a tax refund to foreign tourists who spend more than 500 yuan, or $80, at designated shops in the city starting later this year. read more
Michael A. Katz | Apr 15, 2015 11:34 PM EDT
China-based Ninebot Inc. has bought out Segway Inc., the maker of the eponymous two-wheeled, electric-powered vehicle for one. read more
Michael A. Katz | Apr 15, 2015 09:47 PM EDT
China's economy slowed to 7 percent growth in the first quarter of 2015, from 7.3 percent in the fourth quarter, according to the country's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). read more
Geann Pineda | Apr 15, 2015 11:54 PM EDT
KFC will be selling premium coffee this year in some 2,500 stores in China in a bid to become a cheaper alternative to Starbucks. read more
Dino Lirios | Apr 15, 2015 03:18 AM EDT
Dan Price, CEO of credit card payments company Gravity Payments, thinks that what passes for executive pay today is way too much. He has opted to reduce his salary and create a minimum salary for workers. And he is fine with it. read more
Michael A. Katz | Apr 14, 2015 07:57 PM EDT
Chinese Internet giant Tencent has topped $200 billion in market capitalization for the first time, surpassing entrenched U.S. tech companies Amazon, IBM and Oracle in size. read more
Michael A. Katz | Apr 13, 2015 03:55 PM EDT
China's foreign trade volume fell by 6 percent during the first quarter of 2015, according to official data from the Chinese government. read more
Dino Lirios | Apr 11, 2015 08:16 AM EDT
In the foreseeable future, China looks to fill out its workforce with robots, displacing Chinese workers. read more
Michael A. Katz | Apr 10, 2015 03:35 PM EDT
China's Alibaba Group has launched an automotive unit and a "smart living" division in the past week. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Apr 09, 2015 11:52 PM EDT
As China continues its national efforts to be known for manufacturer and provider of high-quality products and services, Beijing introduced stricter standards across various industries including the blood market. read more
Geann Pineda | Apr 09, 2015 07:11 AM EDT
A bigger, one-third pound burger is about to join McDonald's menu, in the company's non-stop bid to attract more customers amid sagging sales. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
