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Monday, May 13, 2013

Life's a peach in spring

IT’S the time of the year when Beijing folk await the harvesting of the fa­­­­mous peaches from Pinggu district.

May 11, 2013

Beijing cops under pressure

Two high-profile cases bring people out to the streets to protest for prompt action and greater transparency.

May 6, 2013

Towards a unified standard

BOTTLED-WATER manufacturers had adopted a variety of quality standards, including national standards set by different ministries, standards by local governments and those by the companies and the industry themselves. This has caused confusion.

May 4, 2013

Piracy goes online

China is taking the battle into cyberspace as consumers buy on the Internet.

April 29, 2013

Acquiring a taste for M’sian products

Efforts to promote Malaysian F&B products are bearing fruit as they are now sold in more outlets, including convenience stores.

April 27, 2013

New dimensions for China’s film industry

Filmmakers discover the lure of 3D but professionals are concerned that it can become just a tool to make more money, rather than enhance story-telling.

April 22, 2013

Taken for a ride by HK paper

Newspaper apologises for publishing fabricated news about cabbie and China’s president.

April 20, 2013

Love-hate relationships

Two outspoken property tycoons become the ‘inseparable pair’.

April 15, 2013

Looming danger

The successful East Asian model of ‘state-driven capitalism’ is being threatened by TPPA proposals.

April 13, 2013

China sends peace message

The Boao Forum reiterates the need for regional stability for Asia to continue to enjoy economic prospects.

April 8, 2013

Getting conned in Beijing

Con artist cheats some 20 people in the capital in the biggest property-related scams in years.