"If Chinese enterprises want better access to overseas markets, including Africa, they must employ local employees, and foreign students in China are the best source, since they have knowledge and links to both sides," says Gong. Linda Tefa, an African employee of Chao Wei Energy, based in Huzhou, Z...

A CRH train that runs on the Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway leaves Tianjin South Railway Station in North China's Tianjin, June 30, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua]Twelve railway projects involving a total investment of 226.2 billion yuan ($32.79 billion) will be launched this year in the Yangtze River Del...

The 2016 Shanghai Book Fair, one of the biggest in China, opened on Aug 17. More than 40 writers including Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Diaz from the Dominican Republic and British poet Sean O'Brien were in attendance. The market for books in China has seen rapid growth since 2014 when the go...

Works from several centuries past will be part of Sotheby's semiannual offering of Chinese art, Lin Qi reports.Eleven classical Chinese paintings and calligraphic pieces, collected by a private library in Zhejiang province over a period from the late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) to the time of the Repub...

Wal-Mart Stores Inc on Wednesday signed an agreement with China Resources SZITIC Investment Co Ltd for the purchase of minority interests in 21 joint ventures. The deal is valued at 3.3 billion yuan ($520 million).This agreement is, however, subject to approval from the relevant government authoriti...