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It is no secret that internet personalities these days can be as effective as expensive marketing campaigns. And China's major video portal Youku wants a slice of the action.

YouTube star Michelle Phan launched her own channel on China's major video portal Youku recently.

During her trip to China, she hosted a gathering for local fans and created makeup for some of them in Beijing, which was broadcast live on Youku on Oct 13.

China's e-commerce powerhouse Alibaba has released a laptop computer in partnership with Hewlett Packard and Intel Corporation.

The computer, released at the ongoing Computing Conference 2016 in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, runs on Alibaba's own smart operating system YunOS, and will mainly be used in China's education sector and in offices.

Best sell SUV (Haval H6) in China Sep 2016

Auto sales in China, the world's biggest auto market, continued to expand at a faster pace in September 2016 with growth for the month reaching a new high in more than three years, data from an industry association showed Wednesday.

About 2.56 million cars were sold on the Chinese market last month, up 26.1 percent year on year, according to China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).

The fiery Chinese grain liquor called baijiu has been distilled and quaffed in the homeland pretty much the same way for a millennium. Yet, as these brands expand overseas, spirits companies are wondering: How would it taste with 7-Up?

Makers of the 106-proof alcohol that's popular at wedding receptions and government banquets are coping with a steep revenue drop after the Chinese government ordered public servants to cut their expense tabs. Sales declined 13 percent, and store prices plunged by half.