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Hybrid electric planes are coming!

ZunumAero,aSeattle-basedstartupbackedbyBoeingandJetBlueAirways,announcedplansonThursdaytobringasmallhybrid-electriccommuteraircrafttomarketby2022.Thesmallairlin

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China boosts financial support for small businesses

China’scabinetsaidonWednesdaythatitwouldtakemanymeasures,includingtaxexemptionsandtargetedreserverequirementratiocuts,toencouragebankstosupportsmallbusinesses.F

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China Footprint: Smog forcing people to leave big cities?

Masksandairpurifiersaretwo"musts"thatmostpeopleinChina'smajorcitieshave.FromthelatestreportreleasedbytheMinistryofEnvironmentalProtection,theairqualityofcitiesi

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Small plane crashes in western Japan

AsmallplanemighthavecrashedinamountainousareainJapan'swesternNaraprefectureonMonday,localmediareported.Whatwassuspectedtobetheremainsofasmallplanehasbeenseenonf

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Kenya's presidential winner faces a mixed economic bag

WhoeverwinsKenyapresidentialticketintheTuesdayelectionswillfaceeconomicopportunitiesandchallengesthatifwellharnessed,maytakethecountryclosertoitsdreamofbecoming

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S.Korea to measure electromagnetic wave near THAAD site next week

South Korea's Defense Ministry said Friday that it planned to measure the levels of noise and electromagnetic wave next week near the site where the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system is deployed.

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Small businesses should make most of B&R opportunities: Aussie CEO

SmallbusinessescanfindopportunitiesintheChina-proposedBeltandRoadInitiativeandAustralianbusinessesofanysizecouldbenefitfromChina'sappetiteforpremiumproducts,sai

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Alibaba confident to help create 1 mln U.S. jobs: Jack Ma

Alibaba founder Jack Ma said Tuesday the Chinese e-commerce giant is confident that it will help support one million small U.S. businesses to sell to China and the rest of Asia through its network in the next five years.

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Russia’s SMEs see great potential in trade with China despite barriers

RussianPresidentVladimirPutinsaidin2014thatMoscowandBeijingwanttheirtradeturnovertoreach200billiondollarsby2020.Russiansmallandmid-sizebusinesseshaveseengreatpo

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Alibaba's Jack Ma tells Donald Trump about US store plan for China e-shoppers

Alibaba Executive Chairman Jack Ma met US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday (Jan 9, 2017) and laid out the Chinese e-commerce company's new plan to bring a million small US businesses onto its platform to sell to Chinese consumers over the next five years, an Alibaba spokesman said.

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Alibaba's Jack Ma meets with Trump, discusses plans to help American small business

​Jack Ma, founder and chairman of China's e-commerce giant Alibaba, on Monday met with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, and they discussed plans to help U.S. small businesses sell products to China through the company's platform.

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Rapidly aging society, hollowed out workforce eviscerating Japan's local economies

Located in a woody, mountainous area and with a crystal-clear river passing through the small town, Kamikatsu in Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku Island deserves to be listed as one of Japan's most beautiful villages.

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Albania to take initiatives for development of SMEs

​Milva Ekonomi, Albanian Minister of Economic Development, Tourism, Trade and Entrepreneurship, said on Wednesday that the government is committed to and has taken a number of initiatives for the development of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the country.

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Spring Festival brings China's rural property mini-boom

​For many Chinese rural migrant workers, the Spring Festival holiday is a chance to buy their own home where they can eventually settle down in small counties.

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Taiwan's small firms go multinational through e-commerce

Any enterprise in any doubt about the Internet's promotional power need only look at Taiwanese beverage firm EjiA Biotechnology.

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Yiwu ant businessmen: maximize One Cent profit

Since the Yiwu Import Commodities Fair 2015 had been held on June 4th-7th, now there are more than 764 foreign companies with 1402 multinational brands newly stationed in Yiwu Commodity Import Exhibition Hall.

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Premier highlights innovation, entrepreneurship for China's future

Premier Li Keqiang highlighted innovation and entrepreneurship as a key growth driver for China in a speech at the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2015, also known as the Summer Davos forum, on Thursday.