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It was while looking at her boxes full of mobile phones that Lu Runwu came up with the idea of starting a business to help rich people sell second-hand luxury goods.
Not all is well in Chenggong, a county 20 minutes drive from Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province and the center of Asia's biggest flower trading market.
Beijing will pilot progressive charging for residential water consumption in the first half of this year, according to the Beijing Water Authority.
Beijing is offering cash prizes for designs to turn a crime-infested suburb into an international business hub.
Disposing of those cockamamie ceremonies and expensive banquets, the eco-friendly "naked" marriage is the choice of a small group of urbanites.
Yvonne Yu's dream wedding this month will set her back 200,000 yuan after she checked out the prices several top-rated hotels in Shanghai.
Wang Lifen, an ex-CCTV hostess who created the TV program Win in China, announced the launch of an online auction on the website umiwi.com selling opportunities to meet celebrities.
Clusters of containers transformed into temporary apartments for rent appeared in the suburbs of Shenzhen, Guangdong province, the Guangzhou Daily reported.
A courtyard house next to Beihai Park that was once part of a Qing dynasty palace is being advertised online for 420 million yuan and attracting the interest of State-owned enterprises.
| Name | Value | Change | Time |
| Shanghai | 2,794.27 | -0.58% | Thur |
| Shenzhen | 12,392.93 | -0.26% | Thur |
| HSI | 22,530.18 | +0.06% | Thur |
| NIKKEI | 10,071.14 | -0.11% | Thur |
| Dow | 12,719.49 | +0.74% | Thur |
| Nasdaq | 2,872.66 | +1.36% | Thur |