Alibaba sells 11 Main to its rival OpenSky
Alibaba said it is selling 11 Main, an online marketplace, to OpenSky, an online-marketplace operator based in New York.
Read MoreGTM Research: China becomes world’s largest market for solar panels
China has emerged as the world's largest market for solar panels and in 2015 is expected to be home to a quarter of the planet's new energy capacity from solar panels.
Read MoreAlibaba joins hands with Foxconn to develop SoftBank’s robotics industry
SoftBank is forming a robotics venture with e-commerce group Alibaba and Apple supplier Foxconn, betting big on the future growth of intelligent personal robots.
Read MoreChina’s only child – a lonely bird flies in the cage
"Chinese children are the property of their parents, and we single children, in particular, are the property of all the generations before us," says one only child she meets.
Read MoreAre Chinese people rude or are just too ethnocentric?
You either have to accept the way the culture is here or get out. And if you accept it, it probably won't be along before it becomes a part of you.
Read MoreUber follows Alibaba’s strategy to gain greater market share in China
Now Uber's strategy looks remarkably similar to one Alibaba employed more than a decade earlier before its rapid ascent.
Read MoreChinese tea and the British Empire – part 2
Someone said that tea was as important as the steam engine to Britain, as it helped Britain bear the crisis and create a new world.
Read MoreChinese tea and the British Empire – part 1
Prior to the British, the Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch and French began to import tea leaves from China. Why did tea drinking fail to gain popularity in these countries, but took root in an isolated island country?
Read MoreCost of Living Survey: HK, Shanghai & Beijing listed in the most expensive cities for expats
Asia has become one of the most expensive regions for people working abroad, according to a new survey.
Read MoreVietnamese expert Tran Viet Thai: AIIB to bring myriad of advantages
Tran Viet Thai held an optimistic view over the establishment of the AIIB, saying that the bank has more advantages than other financial institutions.
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