Intense Jostling over an Indebted Steelmaker
State-owned Bohai Steel is at the heart of a struggle over how to deal with 192 billion yuan in bad debt
By staff reporters Wu Hongyuran and Yang Qiaoling
IN THE NEWS
Shanghai Police Detain Executives of Fund Company
Police launch inquiry into firm called Zhongjin 1824 because investors were given false information, Xinhua says
Doctors' Company 'Raises Tens of Millions of Yuan for Clinics'
The Dr. Smile Medical Group and its independent private physicians get funding for outpatient surgery facilities, firm's head says
Graphics: Revenue Reverse
Most local governments in China took in less income from sales of land-use rights last year than they did a year earlier
Heads of Big Four Banks Saw Pay Slashed in Half Last Year
Leaders of major state-owned banks loose half a million yuan or more as Communist Party works to rein in top salaries at SOEs
Business Activity Picks up in March, with Caixin Services PMI at 52.2
Stronger services growth leads to the greatest expansion of overall activity in 11 months
Anbang Gobbles up Stakes in Big Four State Lenders in Q4, 2015
The acquisition binge opens doors for the company to work with banks to push its insurance products, analyst says
Profit Growth Flattens at the Big Four State Lenders
State-owned banks likely to see net profits decline this year for the first time since they went public,an industry regulator says
Court in Hubei to Hear Case against a Major Chemical Producer
Untreated wastewater discharged in to a landfill with chemicals polluted a large area, an NGO says
Potty Revolution: China to Spend Billions to Spruce up Public Toilets in Tourist Sites
Tens of thousands of new restrooms will be built and old ones renovated to meet international standards, tourism regulator says
Food Regulator Shuts Down Popular Herbal Supplement Maker
Investigators say pills and powder made with expensive fungus contained high levels of arsenic
Tech Recruiter Makes Public Apology to Rival over a Hacking Attack
Lagou.com says its employee was acting alone when he hacked into competitor's email system, stole passwords and deleted its apps
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- Fatal Accident
A deliverywoman is killed when a window being installed by workers at an apartment building in the central city of Wuhan falls and strikes her
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- Attack Outrage
CCTV footage of a woman apparently being attacked by a man in a Beijing hotel hallway goes viral, sparking anger that no one helped her
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- Deadly Collision
Three killed and over 50 cars damaged in a huge pileup in the eastern province of Jiangsu
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- Week in Photos
New Myanmar President sworn in, man who beheaded 4-year-old in Taiwan arrested and a funeral home in Shanghai uses 3D printing to repair damaged corpses
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- Kicking a Habit
A peek into the lives of female drug offenders at a government-run correctional facility
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- Delayed Payment
Over 1,000 Investors demand for their money from a private wealth management firm after a payment deadline lapsed
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- Novel Burial
A cemetery in the central city of Wuhan holds a mass burial to promote a more eco-friendly burial practice
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This Time, Let's Get Debt-Equity Swaps Right
Exchanging debt for equity can contribute to SOE reform and benefit banks, but only if market principles are followed
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Recent volatility in the yuan's value shows large foreign exchange reserves are no guarantee for stability under the current global monetary order
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Peter Lundgreen
France's Dilemma with Labor Reforms
Long overdue changes could hurt consumer confidence and push down growth in the short run
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Language that has evolved separately for almost six decades on the mainland and in Taiwan is quickly converging thanks to the Internet
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Stephen Roach
China's Strategic Challenges amid a Daunting Transition
The latest five-year plan lays out key steps in the process of economic reform – and could well represent the country's most important test
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Revelations that an unlicensed dealer ran a large business for years should spur authorities to establish better systems of oversight
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- Anbang Has the Money for Foreign Deals, Its Chairman Insists
- More Foreign Stars in Anbang's Ambitious Eyes
- Online Travel Agents Hit by Turbulence as Airlines Tighten Scrutiny
- Graphics: Revenue Reverse
- Food Regulator Shuts Down Popular Herbal Supplement Maker
- Lingering Curse of a Factory's Deadly Dust
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