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- New Civil Aviation Chief
- Air China Chairman Li Jiaxiang is stepping down to become a state regulator and head the China Civil Aviation Administration.
- 1月3日 13:19
- Xiang River in Crisis
- Drought, abuse by industry, and neglect by local government have caused the water level in Hunan's Xiang River to drop to a record low. Maritime activities have been halted, reservoirs are drying up, and local hydropower generation has been stunted.
- 12月26日 16:14
- Conflicting Hats Worn by Changzhi
- Changzhi in Shanxi province is a severely polluted city entrenched with heavy industries. So why has it been lauded as "China's Top Ten Charming City" and "National Garden City"?
- 12月21日 18:46
- Peking Duck... From England
- China spends millions of yuan a year importing Pekin duck for its namesake cuisine, despite the fact that the species originated in the middle kingdom.
- 12月19日 15:50
- Only a Respite for Refineries
- An injection of relief crude oil by the government has bolstered a handful of Chinese refineries struggling against a shortage, but underneath the surface of cooperation remains universal resentment of monopolies in the industry.
- 12月12日 19:36
- Corporate Tax Law Details Revealed
- The second part of our special on the forthcoming Corporate Tax Law Details gives a sneak peek at new tax evasion, transfer pricing, and pre-tax deductable rules. Part 2 of 2
- 12月4日 11:12
- China's Luxury Laptop Pageant
- Haier and Lenovo are lovestruck with their own latest luxury laptops. But why bother with such costly and extravagant products when low-priced notebooks for the masses are the staple sellers in China?
- 11月29日 17:13
- Regulators Move After Bets on Health
- Venture capital is betting big on private Chinese health care chains, leaving the government worried that reform in the industry might fall short of its public-minded goals.
- 11月28日 18:22
- PR by Tony Blair
- Chinese businesses are learning the benefits of having a world class politician as their brand ambassador-- with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair the latest example.
- 11月28日 16:19
- A Peek at Corporate Tax Law Details
- The EO's Wang Biqiang has the inside scoop on a piece of legislation that will flesh out China's new Corporate Tax Law, which has foreign firms scrambling due to ambiguity over its timeframe. Part 1 of 2
- 11月27日 18:36
- Skepticism over WTO Implementations
- European businesses are skeptical about China's ability and willingness to implement WTO obligations, but that doesn't shake their interest to expand investments in the country.
- 11月27日 12:45
- They Came for Gold
- Invigorated by surging prices, China's prolific gold speculators are reluctant to lay down their tools despite the onset of winter.
- 11月22日 15:05
- Stop Panicking Over Labor Law
- Guo Jun, a draftee, dismisses the business world's reaction to the new Labor Contract Law as excessively pessimistic and discusses the forthcoming supplementary details meant to clarify it.
- 11月21日 18:43
- Scandal Hits State Owned Oil Giants
- State-owned oil companies claim their entanglement in a Shenzhen-based money laundering network was passive. But will the courts accept ignorance as a legitimate plea?
- 11月21日 18:14
- Deciphering the Labor Contract Law
- The new Labor Contract Law has magnified a long standing tug-of-war between employees and employers.
- 11月20日 17:21
- Everyday Low Prices, At All Costs
- Laid-off workers and local media are boiling over what they say is a crude, knee-jerk reaction to the new Labor Contract Law by Wal-Mart China.
- 11月14日 17:59
- Suing to Redeem Made in China
- Chinese toy makers, whose sales and reputations have suffered in the wake of the Mattel product recall, are planning to sue the American toy giant.
- 11月14日 14:35
- Interview: Reshaping Foreign Investment
- New guidelines on foreign investment shackle their access to mining and real estate. The EO interviews Zhang Yansheng, a consultant involved in their drafting.
- 11月13日 16:34
- A Kingdom Built of Fertilizer
- Millions of farmers are suffering as two state firms wrangle to maintain their lucrative monopoly over potassium fertilizer imports.
- 11月9日 21:09
- Sixty Days of a Local Refinery
- Pressed by escalating global prices, a domestic supply crisis, and an unsympathetic monopoly, local refineries soldier on.
- 11月7日 15:56
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