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Press censorship, repression of dissent, and the absence of organized opposition allow autocratic rulers everywhere to promise whatever they want, with no political consequences for failing to deliver. China has perfected this form of government over t…

With worries that the new bird flu outbreak could constrict the Chinese travel sector, tourism company Qunar.com has plowed ahead and closed its latest investment round, gaining USD57 million from Baidu.com, Hillhouse Capital, and GGV Capital. The thre…

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s first significant international initiatives suggest that China may be seeking to place its relations with the world’s most powerful emerging powers on a par with its US diplomacy. This has become particularly apparent in China's efforts to strengthen bilateral ties with India and Russia.

Ministry of National Defense report marks the first time the world’s largest standing army by headcount gives this level of detail on its structure

China’s banking system is unlikely to undergo calamitous collapse, but slow erosion is probably under way, Jamil Anderlini writes

The opening of an Indian theme park marks a first in a 1.2bn-strong market where the likes of Disney and Universal Studios have feared to tread

Many small Chinese shipbuilders will be lost over the next five years amid an industry consolidation, according to the country's largest private-sector builder.

MSD China yesterday unveiled a US$120 million new plant in Hangzhou.

MOODY'S Investors Service today lowered its outlook for China's government bond rating from positive to stable.

SHANGHAI stocks ended higher today, after falling for three consecutive days on speculation the market has been oversold following its recent slump.

WORRIES about an economic slowdown in China fueled a steep drop in commodity prices yesterday, spooking investors and giving the stock market its worst day of the year.

THE price of oil sank nearly 3 percent as a slowdown in China's growth added to doubts about the strength of the world economy and global demand for crude. It fell further after the close of trading when a bombing at the finish line of the Boston Marathon killed two people.

In this episode of China Money Podcast, guest Richard Herd, head of China research at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (the OECD), talks with Nina Xiang about OECD's 2013 China Economic Survey. He explaines why the OECD believes that China will overtake the U.S. as the largest economy in 2016; why the Chinese […]

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American car rental giant, the Hertz Corporation, has agreed to acquire an approximately 20% stake in China Auto Rental (CAR), a Chinese car rental company headquartered in Beijing. The amount and the valuation of the investment are not available. The investment will significantly increase Hertz's presence in China's rapidly expanding car rental market. China's domestic […]

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Chinese officials have played down the significance of lower growth, saying the slowdown is partly due to efforts to rebalance the economy

An exhibitor (left) introduces products to potential buyers at the 113th China Import and Export Fair, which opened in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong Province, yesterday. Nearly 25,000 companies, including 562 from 38 foreign countries or regions, are…

Beijing and the world should adapt to a new normal. The end of the era of ‘high-speed economic growth’ could lead to a more balanced global economy

THE World Bank yesterday trimmed China's 2013 economic growth forecast for the second time this year, citing risks in the property sector, financial system and local government liabilities.