Star fees sparkle for office parties | Celebrities busy taking part in annual company gatherings at year end | Most entertainment stars will raise their appearance fees by as much as 50 percent for private parties during the Spring Festi... (photo: Creative Commons / maggiechiu / Flickr) China Daily
Gold falls in bad year for marriage | 'Unlucky' time for tying the knot may take shine off jewelry sales | The recent decline in the price of gold may extend on a firmer dollar but the falling price may not spur jewelry buying as Chines... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) China Daily
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity | By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expecte... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)Asia Times AttacksBeijingCyberPhotosWashington
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again | By Stephen Wong | SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central government unveiled a plan to turn it i... (photo: Public Domain / Anna Frodesiak)Asia Times FearsHainanPhotosPropertyShanghai
European stocks stabilize but debt fears linger | People stand in front of the electronic stock board of a securities firm... | LONDON (AP) - Markets stabilized in Europe on Monday, but fell in Asia and the U.S., as in... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)Breitbart AsiaGreeceMarketPhotosUS
European stocks rally despite debt fears | LONDON - European markets rebounded Monday as investors looked past a slump in Asia and set aside worries about debt problems in countries like Greece and Portugal to b... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)Houston Chronicle DebtLondonMarketsPhotosStock
China's bank shares set to perform best | China's banks will outpace their peers in India and Indonesia, the best performers in Asia's banking industry over the past decade, to deliver the highest returns over ... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)China Daily AsiaBankChinaEconomyPhotos
New free trade zone to benefit China | Global opportunities to emerge from tariff-free market in Asia | China's top brands could be on the road to becoming global household names after the launch of the $4.5... (photo: Creative Commons / Partibmn (talk | contribs))China Daily BusinessChinaPhotosTariffTrade
