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...Low salaries add to pressure on doctors, said Jin Dong-yan, a virologist at the University of Hong Kong....
...Zhong has a longstanding relationship with Shijiazhuang Yiling and Wu Yiling, its billionaire founder....
...Spotlight Tai Jeng-wu, who is stepping down as chief executive of Sharp next month, has pulled off a remarkable turnround for the electronics company....
...(She is played by the excellent Vivian Wu.)...
...If you are looking for an in-depth update on the trends shaping ecommerce in China, Rui Ma of Tech Buzz China has an interview with Robert Wu of BigOne Lab, an alternative data firm....
...“It’s preparation to establish Xi’s total authority over the party,” Mr Wu said....
...Wu Yan, founder of a Shenzhen-based think-tank that publishes an annual report on the industry of science fiction, says “it is very rare for a work of fiction to win the support of three major constituencies...
...Mr Yan proposes to create a special economic zone which his company says would issue Marshall Islands passports to residents on its own....
...Wu was first shown in Hong Kong in 2010, at Art Hong Kong (the fair that subsequently became Art Basel Hong Kong)....
...“The government wants to push small players like us out of the market,” said owner Wu Jie....
...The fact that chairman Hui Ka Yan, China’s second-richest person, bought $1bn of it himself, added to a sense that outside investors were shunning the company....
...Mr Wu has disappeared, presumed to be in government detention, while regulators have instructed banks not to finance Wanda’s foreign entertainment deals....
...Justin Wu, a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong who is trying to integrate traditional medicine into modern medicine, says new technologies are helping the industry develop a better understanding...
...Wu Jin, a 32-year-old furniture maker in Guangdong province, is wondering whether to return home to Chengdu....
...Mr Yan said his firm pays developers Rmb6,000 on average each month, compared with roughly Rmb9,000 in Shenzhen. “Salaries here aren’t competitive at all,” said Mr Yan....
...“France is home to the most important international jewellery brands,” says TTF’s founder, Frank Wu....
...But the first meeting he had that day was with Gao Yan, chief executive of China’s State Power Corporation, who appeared supremely unsympathetic....
...Additional reporting by Zhang Yan...
...Twitter: @AsiaNewsDemetri Additional reporting by David Pilling, Julie Zhu, Wan Li and Zhang Yan...
...In China these days, happiness is about more than handbags. ——————————————- Additional reporting by Zhang Yan. To comment on this article, please email magazineletters@ft.com...
...Which probably makes breast massage a bargain: Ms Wu promises guaranteed milk flow – for only Rmb500 maximum per mother. Additional reporting by Yan Zhang in Shanghai...
...Mr Wu’s adversary was Zhou Yan, a liberal-leaning journalist who has written approvingly about the demonstrators in Shifang, in the southern province of Sichuan, who last week persuaded the local authorities...
...Additional reporting by Yan Zhang in Shanghai...
..., by Mo Yan, translated by Howard Goldblatt, Seagull Books, RRP£19.50, 440 pages The winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature offers a Kafkaesque depiction of Chinese village life corrupted by greed...
...HKCO music director Yan Huichang led two premieres in Friday’s all-concerto programme, which showcased a quartet of female soloists from the orchestra’s ranks....
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