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Source: Global Times Published: February 22, 2012 19:20
The government is planning to curb unreasonable bank service fees by launching a new regulation. A draft version of the Commercial Bank Service Fee Management Regulation has been released on February 10, and industry experts estimate that it will be put into use in around six months time.
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Source: Global Times Published: February 21, 2012 21:23
Lou Jingyu, 51, returned to China about 12 years ago to start his business in music events. Trained as a violinist, he had taught music in two universities in the US for 14 years.
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Source: Global Times Published: February 20, 2012 21:28
Sun Yimin, a 33-year-old courier, is increasingly busy these days. "I deliver 70 to 80 orders a day," the Hebei native told the Global Times, adding that he usually gets to the office at 7:30 am and works till 9 or 10 pm.
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Source: Global Times Published: February 19, 2012 19:40
Wu Rou's current laptop is three years old, which should be a good excuse for her to upgrade to a newer model. The 29-year-old magazine editor has had her eye on the newest MacBook Air, the super-slim laptop from California-based tech giant Apple.
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Source: Global Times Published: February 16, 2012 18:40
From his tiny agency near the Luohu border crossing between Shenzhen and Hong Kong, real estate broker Fong Kai-yueng has had an ideal vantage to witness the shifts in the cross-border property market over the last 27 years.
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Source: Reuters Published: February 15, 2012 19:03
China's cash-rich State-owned power companies are going on a buying spree abroad, scooping up bargains with virtually no political opposition as Europe looks to reduce its debts.
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Source: Global Times Published: February 14, 2012 19:28
Not everyone approves of the design of China's dragon stamp to mark the new year. Although the design is inspired by the imprint of the imperial robe, it looks rather ferocious. But collectors and investors have been buying the stamp in huge quantities, and its price has risen by over 15 times in th...
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Source: Global Times Published: February 13, 2012 19:10
Valentine's Day is a regular source of dread and dismay for singles, but businesses are offering a growing range of services to ensure that it needn't be such a nightmare.
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Source: Global Times Published: February 12, 2012 21:00
Now is the peak period for job-hopping, partly because many people have just received their year-end bonus from their employers. Li Shanshan, a 26-year-old who works at an international IT company, has been busy with interviews since the Spring Festival.
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Source: Global Times Published: February 09, 2012 18:48
China's economy appeared to begin shifting from a pattern of fast development to a more measured rate of growth in 2011.
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