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The television ad agency should diversify its business to counteract dwindling profits

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SkyPeople: Potential for fruitful returns

Investors don’t appear to be looking kindly on SkyPeople Fruit Juice (SPU.NASDAQ). Given the company’s strong market position and undervalued share price, perhaps they should reconsider. SkyPeople is a fruit juice manufacturer with exposure to a profitable niche market. While most of its competitors make apple juice concentrates – China produces 60% of the world’s […]

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Wheat from chaff

The long-rumored SEC investigation of US-listed Chinese companies is formally underway, and overdue. But it should not be overdone

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Population – it’s in the constitution

The Chinese. There’s millions of them on the mainland. Hundreds of millions. Actually, 1.33397 billion to be precise. The results of last year’s census have been released and the figures show that the national population increased by a head count of 73.9 million from the last census back in 2000, translating into a growth figure […]

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Law & Regulation Old Content

More mystery meat

They really don’t learn, do they? Despite Beijing’s ongoing attempts to prevent illegal additives getting into the food chain, producers are still bent on continuously bending the rules. The latest health scare once more involves clenbuterol – the stuff added to pig feed to accelerate muscle growth. Nearly 300 people have been sickened by contaminated […]