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The Washington Post once remarked that Alphonso Jackson would be remembered as the cabinet secretary so committed to President Bush’s homeownership ...
The first week that Costco opened its virtual storefront on Alibaba’s Tmall, it sold over 3 tonnes of nuts and 1.5 tonnes of dried ...
Giorgio Armani got the start-up capital for his fashion business by selling his Volkswagen car in 1975. Since then, the Italian designer has gone on to ...
Before 2007 all the major American investment banks had Chinese-born stars. Goldman Sachs had Fang Fenglei and Morgan Stanley had Jonathan Zhu, for ...
With Hong Kong’s Occupy protests now well into their fourth week, many businesses in the territory have become increasingly impatient. This Monday, a ...
Wuhan’s ambitions for global status reached a new milestone on September 21 when the city hosted the first Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open. For the past ...
The people of Liangzhu and Sanxingcun knew about sapphires long before the rest of us. Some six thousand years ago, the two tribes buried their most ...
Which film has been reissued the most times? Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs must be a strong candidate (first made in 1937, it has ...
The images are disturbing. A young woman is stripped naked and beaten by four older women in broad daylight. The reason: she was said to be sleeping ...
Born to a working-class family in Chongqing, Zhang Lanlan, 34, was recruited by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) choir when she was 15. After ...
According to China’s media the people of Rudong county in the eastern province of Jiangsu are famous for their longevity, their commitment to family ...
Don’t drink and drive is well-known advice around the world. ‘Don’t drink and breast-feed’ is less common, although possibly because it’s ...
Japanese prime minister Abe Shinzo tells the Financial Times that he’d like to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the APEC meeting. Abe ...
Forget ‘Bend it like Beckham’ – now it’s more a case of blending it like him. That’s because Diageo has signed up the former England captain ...
"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” Four years on from quoting Mahatma Gandhi at ...