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Business Economics & Trade

Cultivating loyalty

In the first article on how best to capture and retain talent in China, Professor Dr. Kai-Alexander Schlevogt of Peking University argues that foreign companies should learn from the best Chinese companies.

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Investment

State to give up controlling stake in SOEs

Under new guidelines drawn up by the State Economic and Trading Commission, private and foreign investors are to be allowed to take controlling shares in state-owned enterprises when they launch initial public offerings, Hong Kong Standard said. However, the state will retain control of companies in military and other important public service industries. It will […]

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Business Economics & Trade

A green Great Wall

A series of natural disasters resulting from rampant logging in Yunnan province has prompted a tough response from the central government, but critics say the logging ban is doomed to failure in the long run.

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Business Economics & Trade

Container trends

Larger ships and a greater involvement in managing container-handling terminals are two recent trends in China’s container shipping business.

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Business Economics & Trade

Diamond city

China is destined to become a world leading diamond market and Shanghai is well placed to join the ranks of elite diamond cities.