Talent shortage hampering digital transformation moves of firms, say experts
[2019-12-03 00:00]With the rapid transformation of almost everything into digital, the hunt for talent seems to be following in similar footsteps.
Tianjin LNG terminal expansion on track, says Sinopec
[2019-12-03 00:00]Oil and gas giant China Petrochemical Corp, or Sinopec, has completed the re-gasification capacity expansion work for the second-phase of its liquefied natural gas receiving terminal in Tianjin, marking a step closer in the completion of the country's largestto-be LNG terminal.
Profit growth improves as upgrade measures bear fruit
[2019-12-03 00:00]Profit recovery in the high-end sector and some key industries during the first 10 months of the year despite rising downside pressure is an indication that China's ongoing industrial transformation and upgrade efforts are gradually bearing fruit, experts said.
Catering, tourism, shopping, retail shine after sunset
[2019-12-02 00:00]The allure of active night life is prompting consumers to spend 1,600 yuan ($228) on a return flight to and from certain tourist destinations in China just to savor popular late-night dishes.
Brands prepare to woo Chinese sports-loving consumers
[2019-12-02 00:00]Companies operating in China, where hundreds of millions of consumers are internet-savvy sports-lovers, are gearing up to promote their brands in the busy sports season ahead.
The fine art of maintaining financial stability
[2019-12-02 00:00]China is facing "significantly increasing challenges in terms of financial risk prevention and tackling", but given the country's sound economic fundamentals and its pre-emptive approach to controlling financial risks, the financial sector remains well under control－that's the key takeaway from two
Nation's touch enlivens Double Eleven in Vietnam
[2019-12-02 00:00]HANOI－It is almost midnight of Nov 10, a Sunday, and Dinh Thi Thu Huong, a 26-year-old Hanoian, is still keeping her eyes wide open. Her fingers swipe on the mobile phone's screen, selecting items from the online shopping platform Shopee and depositing them into the e-cart.
Thales' tech, investments to bolster China
[2019-12-02 00:00]Thales Group, the French industrial conglomerate, will deepen its presence in China by supplying air traffic control solutions and digital security products.
The 'dark' side of consumption
[2019-12-02 00:00]11 pm. With light music playing in the background, I light a fragrant candle, drape my face with a moisturizing mask, and rub lotion on my body. This is no daily bedtime ritual but a wakeup call of sorts. For a busy 'day' awaits. The night's young, as they say－it's time to shop. Online, that is.
Xi'an looks to develop as national digital security powerhouse
[2019-12-02 00:00]The 2019 Huashan Swords Cyber Security Conference held recently in Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi province, revealed importance of digital security and the steps the city is taking to handle with it.
Millennials show Hugo who's Boss
[2019-12-02 00:00]For German luxury fashion house Hugo Boss, its fashion show at Tank Shanghai on Oct 18, a Friday, was more about showcasing its new collection than anything else. It was a resounding statement of the brand's commitment to the Chinese market, said the company's CEO Mark Langer.
