Chinese spirits, wines making a splash in overseas markets
China might be known as the world’s biggest exporter of tea, but other genres of beverages have been enjoying a growing presence in overseas markets in recent years-wine and spirits. Click Here: Golf special Like how the nation has progressed…
Everything to their names
From ballads to hip-hop, the nation pounds to new beats. Cui Jian, a then 25-year-old trumpet player with the Beijing Symphony Orchestra, took part in a concert at the Workers’ Stadium in Beijing on May 9, 1986. At the packed…
Klopp promises 'a lot more to come' from Keita as £48m man finds his feet at Liverpool
The big-money signing has struggled for consistency in new surroundings, but showed in a 3-0 victory over Bournemouth what he is capable of Jurgen Klopp believes there is “a lot more to come” from Naby Keita after seeing a £48…
China fashions its own future
Homespun couture a cut above the rest. In December 1978, a middle-aged French man in an oversized drop-shoulder wool coat, strode across the streets of Beijing and caused a scene among local residents. In the following days, he caused an…
'Pogba wasn't happy under Mourinho' – Rafael applauds Solskjaer for returning Man Utd smiles
One of the best things an interim boss has done at Old Trafford is getting a World Cup winner smiling again, according to a former Red Devils defender Former Manchester United defender Rafael da Silva has applauded Ole Gunnar Solskjaer…
Air cleaner, but smog remains a problem, minister says
Despite significant improvements in air quality, China still faces a grim situation in air pollution control because of high emissions, the head of the country’s top environmental watchdog said. The 74 major Chinese cities that adopted a new air monitoring…
Prince Harry’s wife Meghan honours murdered S.African student
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Meghan, the wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, has tied a ribbon at the site in Cape Town where a student was murdered last month, in a gesture of solidarity with those who have taken a…
Nankai eyes further intl collaboration
Nankai University is beefing up efforts to establish comprehensive and in-depth international collaboration and integrate into the globalization of higher education, said Cao Xuetao, the university’s president. “The expansion of our global presence and partnerships with leading universities in the…
Nearly 100 listed companies expect doubled net profit in Jan-Sept
BEIJING – Nearly 100 listed companies in China’s A-share market are forecasted to see their net profit double in the first three quarters of 2019, the China Securities Journal reported. As of Sept 27, 493 listed firms released their interim…
Five cultural figures awarded national medals, honorary titles
President Xi Jinping presented national medals and honorary titles of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to awardees in the Great Hall of the People on Sunday morning. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee…