Cover Letter Tips:1. When at all possible, address your letter to a particular person. Do some research to find out the name of the person who will be reviewing your resume. This reinforces that this ...

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More patience is required from companies that have been awaiting the opening of the direct-selling business after the issuing of the rules governing this area were delayed. Publication of the rules fa...

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People expect it, and the government has confirmed it. The major question regarding the recapitalization of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the nation's largest lender, is when and...

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Transparency to be improvedChina's securities watchdog has vowed to improve the transparency of its work and the overall capital market in 2005 to ensure efficiency of reforms and to curb corruption. ...

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Yang Jing never switches off her mobile phone. "I am ready to take calls from my clients at any time,?says the senior relationship manager of China Merchants Bank. "Sometimes they call in the middle o...

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Chinese companies are set to feel the strong power of the Section 337 investigation in the new year, as more patent-based complaints are expected to be filed at the US International Trade Commission (...

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A phalanx of Chinese auto makers are racing after overseas stock listings, especially in Hong Kong, to facilitate their expansion plans, despite the growing glut of vehicles, due to slowing sales, in ...

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Some 94 million Chinese on the mainland became Internet users by the end of last year, a new survey shows. The number represents year-on-year growth of 18.2 per cent, Director of China Internet Networ...

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China's bank card business has entered a period of explosive development with 800 million cards issued to date and this momentum is expected to continue over at least the next five years, according to...

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　WHEN is the last time you felt uncomfortable after eating something?　The fact is, food-borne illness is so common, many of us treat it as normal, not realizing how easy it is to avoid suffering the...

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　The news that mid-term exams have been cancelled in some primary schools recently has sparked quite a few controversies. Some people regard it as a big step in educational reform, while others quest...

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　Last week, two business news items struck a strong blow in Chinese economic circles. China Oil Aviation announced that it had lost hundreds of millions of US dollars gambling on world oil prices. Al...

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　TO ensure the northern extension of Metro Line 1 can be put into trial operation on December 28 as planned, rehearsals began December 15 to prepare for contingencies such as passenger evacuations, e...

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Piling up the dead along the tropical coasts of southern Asia, rescuers counted the death toll to 24,000 Monday while China joined other nations in efforts to help nations hit by the quake and tsunami...

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　THE auction of 300 Chinese cultural relics on November 30 in Shanghai was less successful than the public and the sponsor, the US-China Collectors Association had expected. Only one-third of the ite...

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　ONLY about 51.7 per cent of Chinese people read books or magazines in 2003, 8.7 per cent lower than in 1998, a newly released survey showed.　The bi-annual survey (started in 1998) aims to discover ...

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A poverty-relief organization is extending an invitation - banqueting like a VIP and it's charitable. China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation is to throw a grand banquet in the Great Hall of the Peop...

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A powerful blast destroyed a house in western Baghdad during an overnight raid by police, flattening several nearby buildings and killing at least 28 people including seven policemen, police said on W...

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International aid teams landed in Asia's tsunami-devastated villages on Wednesday in a desperate race to prevent the spread of diseases in one of the biggest catastrophe relief operations in history.A...

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With nationals still missing, China has joined the international aid effort in South and Southeast Asia -- a rescue mission which is set to become the world's biggest after tsunamis death toll climbed...

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Many people believe the myth that companies stop hiring during the whirlwind of winter holidays. Although hiring does taper in December, hiring activity never really stops -- something to consider if ...

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A shrinking pool of young adults, a dearth of international students and a tight job market are reducing demand for traditional, two-year master's of business administration programs across the countr...

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　Each year, World Link Medical and Dental Centers invites international students from Shanghai schools to submit artwork for its calendar. This year - the sixth - had as its theme: "Healthy living in...

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　The fourth China Peking Opera Art Festival is under way, with a package of 54 performances featuring the leading artists in the field.　The festival lasts for a two-week period, from December 1 unti...

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　AFTER making a total investment of 560 million yuan (US$68 million), Shanghai Brilliance (Group) Co Ltd, the top retailing giant in China, opened its first community shopping mall this month.　Locat...

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　AS Christmas draws near, Nancy Wang is thinking about taking her daughters back to the United States. They haven't enjoyed the merry atmosphere of Christmas for a long time,she said. Speaking of her...

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　AS she prepared for her upcoming wedding in early December, Ye Qing became increasingly uncertain about whether it had been wise to spend 890,000 yuan (US$10,760) on a second-hand apartment in Novem...

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　WITHOUT tuition fees or text books, a group of boys and girls 9 to 18 years of age study together at Catherine Lamb's house in Shanghai. 　They meet regularly, twice a week. On Monday, they are divi...

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　THE Shanghai No. 2 Intermediate People's Court rejected an appeal from the city's first privately run umbilical blood bank on December 6. 　"The Shanghai Public Health Bureau's action in shutting do...

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　ZHEJIANG faces a shortage of people skilled in high-end industrial work, a problem that has already become a bottleneck for this prosperous province seeking to maintain a rapid pace of economic grow...

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