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Business Economics & Trade

Reforms gain pace

Measures to shake up the commercial banking sector are accelerating but they have so far failed to tackle a complacent lending culture.

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Business Economics & Trade

Spending its way out of difficulty

Guangzhou is embarking on a building bonanza designed to invigorate a faltering economy, improve transport facilities and promote cultural life.

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Business Economics & Trade

Counting the day

Despite continuing problems facing the Chinese economy, a recent report shows that companies are now paying their debts quicker than before.

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Business Economics & Trade

Enhanced powers

Foreign taxpayers should be aware that the Chinese tax authorities are starting to put more resources into tax administration and collection.

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Business Economics & Trade

Fighting the forgers

Procter & Gamble is one of the most successful consumer products multinationals operating in China, yet it still faces problems with distribution and counterfeiting.