About 100 workers are reported to have escaped but others are believed to be trapped in the fire in the plant in Jilin province in the northeast

WPP expects its revenue in China to grow 10 percent this year to US$1.5 billion, faster than its global growth target, chief executive officer Martin Sorrell said.

THE eurozone is expected to recover on loose monetary policy and foreign demand later this year, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said in Shanghai today.

SHANGHAI stocks edged down today as small-cap stocks declined after data showed manufacturing activity at private firms shrank for the first time in seven months, overshadowing the property sector's gain.

HOME prices in China rose at a slower pace in May although it was the 12th straight monthly increase.

THE initial public offering of the Chinese bear bile producer Guizhentang was suspended, said a report released by CSRC on May 31, according to Oriental Morning Post.

SHANGHAI stocks inched up this morning, led by property developers, after data showed home prices in China rose in May for 12 months in a row.

China's manufacturing activity in private and export-oriented companies shrank for the first time in seven months and the lowest since October 2012, HSBC said in its final figure for the May Purchasing Managers' Index.

While frugality may be the official line, Chinese tourists tend to leave such notions at home, reports James Kynge

While frugality may be the official line, Chinese tourists tend to leave such notions at home, reports James Kynge

All campaigns have a finite lease although this one may last, says James Kynge

Iqiyi.com has completed integration with PPS, an Internet video website recently acquired by Baidu. At the same time, Iqiyi said Wang Xiangjun, former senior marketing vice president of Iqiyi, has been promoted to be chief marketing officer, and Wang w…

Chinese central bank has ordered an online payment platform to stop issuing renminbi-settled credit cards in partnership with MasterCard

State Reserves Bureau seeks to take advantage of price slide with deals for 30,000 tonnes of nickel as well as making enquiries about copper

HAILING a taxi in downtown Shanghai can be frustrating, especially during rush hour or when it rains, and new mobile phone applications seem an ideal solution to the problem.

APPLE Inc is going to trial today over allegations by federal and state authorities that it conspired with publishers to raise the price of e-books.

FOR exotic coffee buffs like Geoff Watts, the search for the perfect bean isn't the solitary quest it once was.

SHANGHAI'S land market is set to be more robust because 27 land parcels, totalling nearly 1.2 million square meters, will be released for sale this month.