Chinese culture

Oct'15

Vocational education park blooming in rural China

Chinese culture

Three decades ago, Chinese cities began turning rural land into industrial parks to attract foreign investors. Today, a new kind of project is blooming in China's countryside: the vocational education park.

Oct'15

Chinese office workers work in increasingly cramped workspace

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

In these Chinese cities, each worker has around 50 to 60 square feet per desk, compared with 100 square feet a decade earlier, says U.S.-based property consulting firm CBRE's report "Space Utilization: The Next Frontier."

Oct'15

To hit growth forecasts, China should rely on innovation

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

A report claims innovation will need to account for as much as half of China's economic growth if Beijing is to hit consensus growth forecasts of 5.5 to 6.5 per cent a year in the coming decade.

Oct'15

WHO official: China needs a compulsory law to curb smoking

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Chinlingo

Global health experts are calling for a nationwide prohibition on smoking indoors, urging the Chinese government to curb smoking as leaders prepare a policy roadmap for China's future.

Oct'15

20-30% of Chinese grads aspire to self-employment, few succeed

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

Chinese surveys show 20-30 percent of college students now aspire to entrepreneurship or self-employment, and Cui Ernan, labour analyst at Gavekal Dragonomics, said official data suggests they are following through.

Oct'15

5 lessons you can learn from Uber’s success in China

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Chinlingo

For now Uber has achieved great success in China. Here are five tips that most mobile-focused companies neglect to do when entering China, but Uber has done exceptionally well.

Oct'15

Britain to cash on Chinese spending power by simplify visa process

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

Britain plans to make it easier for Chinese tourists to acquire visas, in a bid to increase visits to Britain by wealthy Chinese looking to spend abroad.

Oct'15