Companies need to know their markets
2012-03-17 11:09:11
The recent trademark disputes of international brands, such as Apple and Herms, to some extent, indicate that 2012 will be a significant year for the development of intellectual property rights in China.
Broaden consumer rights
2012-03-16 08:04:27
The realization of all the high hopes pinned on Chinese consumers hinges on not only how equally they are enriched but also how forcefully they are empowered, a perennial theme of International Consumer Rights Day observed on Thursday.
Control banks' asset risks
2012-03-16 08:04:27
Zhou Xiaochuan, the governor of China's central bank, in response to widespread criticism of the large profits reaped by the country's banking sector, said at a news conference on Monday that changed economic cycles have contributed to the high but not exorbitant profit growth of domestic banks.
Worries rise as spending power shrinks
2012-03-16 08:04:27
Rare earth case reveals US hypocrisy
2012-03-15 15:24:02
US President Barack Obama announced on Tuesday that the United States, joined by Japan and the European Union, has filed complaints with the World Trade Organization over China's rare earth export quotas.
Giving is an aid to prosperity
2012-03-15 14:55:33
There shouldn't need to be a debate about whether China should provide economic aid and technical assistance to other countries. Yet voices have been raised in recent years decrying China's foreign aid as an unnecessary face-saving project that it cannot afford.
Wen to carry on reforms
2012-03-15 14:33:55
Premier Wen Jiabao's faith in confidence and will to act were on full display on Wednesday during his news conference capping the annual session of the National People's Congress in Beijing.
For safe consumption
2012-03-15 14:26:07
Consumption and safety" is the theme designated by the China Consumers' Association for this year's International Day for Protecting Consumers' Rights on March 15.
Existential angst and a wave of innovation
2012-03-14 10:58:07
The book, The Sixth Wave: How to Succeed in a Resource Limited World, by James Bradfield Moody and Bianca Nogrady, points to the emergence of an exciting new wave of innovation.
Step-by-step trade solution
2012-03-14 10:59:51
Basically, the Sino-US trade imbalance is a reflection of the global economic imbalance. But that should not be taken to mean it is a simple issue.
Next wave of multinationals
2012-03-14 11:02:05
China is moving toward a historical turning point. For three decades, foreign investment has accumulated in the mainland, playing a vital role in rapid growth.
Better distribution of income
2012-03-13 08:19:54
China should work out a comprehensive income distribution reform package as soon as possible to promote sustainable, fairer and more balanced development of its economy and society.