T name FAW may not exactly ring a bell with most people outside China, but it would certainly strike a chord on the roads in South Africa.
As dusk falls on Addis Ababa, it is easy to spot the shadows of the giant cranes that are busy laying the rails for Ethiopia's ambitious light rail transit system.
Fasten your seatbelt and get ready for the latest form of motor racing, something that promises to be electrifying for all concerned.
After years of delivering parcels, business documents and university applications between China and the rest of world, major international carriers are broadening what they carry, with services for items such as healthcare products, parts for aircraft manufacturers and high-end foods.
As China grows its trade and investment links with Africa, the 110-year-old Attijariwafa Bank of Morocco has its eyes on opportunities in offering trade and investment finance services and in sending remittances.
When it was announced four years ago that the Chinese carmaker Geely was buying the Swedish carmaker Volvo, the company drew plaudits worldwide for the daring and astuteness of its move.
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Many people complain about how difficult it is to please their boss. Spare a thought then for Cheng Hong, who has 46 of them, all highfliers who demand a lot of themselves and of others.
"Many Chinese steel companies face operational difficulties and obstacles to upgrading while many problems in the industry are closely related to overcapacity."
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When He Hongshun arrived in Zimbabwe four years ago from Hefei, Anhui province, he didn't realize that he was going to play a major role in the African nation's efforts to revitalize its agriculture sector.
When Hainan Airlines bought a 48 percent stake in the French airline Aigle Azur Airlines in 2012, Tan Xiangdong, a member of Hainan Airlines board of directors, likened Hainan Airlines to a huge fish stirring up stagnant waters inhabited by poorly performing airlines.