New Retail is the result of efforts to find solutions to a key set of problems for each side, said Matthew Crabbe, research director at consultancy Mintel for Asia Pacific.
New York in the United States, Tokyo in Japan and London in the United Kingdom are ranked first, second and third respectively.
Nearly 63 percent of Chinese youths ages 6 to 17 sleep less than eight hours a day, according to the report. Among 13- to 17-year-olds the figure is more than 81 percent.
Nearly 8 1/2 years since the accident, officials have yet to agree on what to do with the radioactive water. A government-commissioned panel has picked five alternatives, including the controlled release of the water into the Pacific Ocean, which nuclear experts, including members of the International Atomic Energy Agency, say is the only realistic option. Fishermen and residents, however, strongly oppose the proposal, saying the release would be suicide for Fukushima's fishing and agriculture.
Netizens defend decision to don Chinese traditional dress for prom
Nation's competitiveness in global industrial chains 'rapidly rising'
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New business models, deepening of the opening-up policy and the growing size of the domestic market will all encourage multinational corporations to continue to bet big on China for long-term success, said a senior economist.
Naturally, foreign financial firms have applauded the decision with major players, such as JPMorgan Chase & Co and Morgan Stanley, announcing they are committed to China.
Nestlé on Tuesday launches NESQINO – a healthy drink made from 100 percent natural ingredients to tap into the health-food market.[Photo provided to China Daily]
Nearly 46 percent of the bankers said they will accelerate construction of their banks’ information systems and largely increase investments in this area during the next three years.