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Open sesame! Trio unlock Alibaba’s trove - August 15, 2017

EXPATS living in China often have a problem when it comes to shopping on the Alibaba platforms Taobao and Tmall, online marketplaces offering 800 million products. If they can’t read Chinese, they have

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Tipping the scales to balance renting and buying - August 04, 2017

JUSTIN Zhou, a white-collar worker in his late 20s from Jiangsu Province, finally moved into a one-bedroom apartment in the Pudong New Area, a year after applying for accommodation under a program reserving

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Jobs come, jobs go as digital era transforms workplaces - August 03, 2017

EVERYONE jokes about, or even fears, the idea of machines replacing humans. We all aren’t out of a job yet, but signs increasingly point to the fact that automation can sometimes do things better and

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Reforms generate confidence despite risks - June 28, 2017

FOR all the uncertainties it faces, China’s economy is viewed with confidence as reforms generate investment opportunities in its financial market and currency. Leading global equity index compiler MSCI

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China opens up to foreign business - June 28, 2017

CHINA is to increase access to the service and manufacturing sectors, relax restrictions on foreign ownership and treat Chinese and foreign companies on an equal basis, Premier Li Keqiang said yesterday. He

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After 3 years, A shares win MSCI inclusion - June 28, 2017

GLOBAL institutional benchmark provider MSCI yesterday decided to include 222 of China’s yuan-denominated A shares in two of its indexes. The move follows three years of rejections. Market watchers

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Regulators ‘should harness technology’ - June 22, 2017

FINANCIAL regulators should utilize technology and monitor the size of innovative businesses to tackle risks brought by financial technology, experts told the annual Lujiazui Forum yesterday. Deng Zhiyi,

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New opportunities for finance sector - June 21, 2017

SHANGHAI will accelerate opening up in financial services to build an international financial center and serve the Belt and Road initiative, authorities told the Lujiazui Forum yesterday. Zhou Xiaochuan,

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Self-driving cars: the race is on to make them viable - June 19, 2017

CHINA, which prides itself as the world’s biggest promoter of electric cars, is also seeking to be a leader in the advancing technology of self-driving cars. It’s a step-by-step process. The first step

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Lujiazui Forum to discuss reforms - June 19, 2017

THE two-day Lujiazui Forum in Shanghai opening tomorrow will gather central bank governors, financial regulators and experts from home and abroad to discuss regulatory reforms and financial support for

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