The thriving market for live artistic performances looks set to continue as a result of rising living standards and government policies, and offers ever greater opportunities for overseas artists to perform in China, analysts and performance organizers say.
"Let me guess. I bet it belongs to a Chinese lady," says Nigel Lofkin, factory tour guide and former leather trimmer of British premium brand Bentley, when he stops by a woman who was stitching a small blooming orchid onto a piece of garnet leather for a car seat.
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"The investment opportunities in the hospital sector tend to emerge in waves. It is critical that players should be ready to make the investment when the right window of opportunity opens."
Chinese companies will play a key role in shaping Africa's economic growth and prove that it is benefiting both sides, says Chi Jianxin, president of the China-Africa Development Fund.
After building dozens of five-star hotels, cinemas and department stores, China's second-richest man has decided to increase his conglomerate's presence in the UK with a project that will transform London's skyline.
Living in small and cheap hotels with two people sharing a room in downtown London or Singapore, making their own meals in the hotel kitchen with a pressure cooker brought from home, eating only porridge and pickles for dinner.
North London's Roundhouse, a legendary music venue that has hosted shows by rock legends such as Jimi Hendrix and Pink Floyd, was the stage last week for a debut act that its creators hope will become another potential superstar.
Zhou Bin may have felt his bank was giving him the-customer-is-always-wrong treatment when he tried to open an account several years ago.
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