As property markets mature and the institutions come to town, China real estate investment goes pro.
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Definitions of greatness
In 1981, I traveled to Hunan province, visited the birthplace of Mao Zedong at Shaoshan, and stayed for a couple of days in the provincial capital, Changsha, in a hotel on Dazhai Lu. The hotel lobby shop had a selection of imported books for foreign guests, including a copy of the <i>Guinness Book of Records</i> which I opened at random and chanced upon the entry for the greatest mass murderer in history. You guessed it.
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UAL hires Ameco for maintenance
In a bid to deepen its ties with China which it views as a key growth market, United Airlines said Chinese company Ameco, a joint venture between Air China and Germany's Lufthansa Technik, would perform heavy maintenance on some of its jumbo jets, the Financial Times reported. The deal would also help the second biggest […]
Baidu's China market share has gained 10.8 percentage points, undercutting the dominance of Google, which now owns only 33% of the market to Baidu's 52%, the AP reported, citing a survey by Chinese Internet research group, China Internet Network Information Center. Six months ago, the survey found Google owned the biggest share among China's top […]
As 80 million pieces of Chinese garments that exceeded the limits of the June textile quota agreement piled up in European ports, talks between China and the EU came to an impasse after EU negotiators tried to get Beijing to modify an agreement made in June, the Wall Street Journal reported. As a condition for […]