The Big Picture: 4G LICENSES

INTERVIEW: Gold may hit US$1,300 in six months, Coutts says Views & Analysis

Investors should keep 2 to 5 percent of their portfolio in gold as the yellow metal still has upward momentum to hit US$1,300 within three to six months, underpinned by potential geopolitical risks and fundamental floors, a veteran gold investor ...

Phone makers hear merry ringtone as 4G era dawns Market Pulse

For mobile carriers, providing affordable quality cellphones for the rollout of 4G services in China is just as important as building a strong 4G network. China Mobile (00941.HK) vice president Li Zhengmao {李正茂} announced the company plans to unveil ...

China Mobile harmony brand, iPhone links in tune with 4G launch Views & Analysis

It's a new day so I figured that's a good enough excuse to write about the latest 4G wireless services rumors, which seem to be coming almost daily. The newest speculation looks a bit sexier than other recent chatter, this time unveiling the brand ...

In and out: A way to fix China stock market Views & Analysis

Late last month, China decided to resume initial public offerings (IPOs) in January after a freeze of more than a year. Along with the decision were new listing rules. The rules establish an IPO registration system, breaking with the previous ...

Local govts have mixed feelings about car curbs Market Pulse

Beijing's car number was close to 5.2 million as of the end of last year, according to the Beijing Daily. The massive fleet of private vehicles can comfortably carry the capital city's entire population of around 20 million if all the cars were four- ...