Four retired passenger planes — an Airbus A321, an A320, an A319 and a Boeing 737-700 — will be auctioned as a package on Tuesday in China with a starting price of 4 million yuan, the Global Times learned on Alibaba's judicial auction platform.

Chinese motorcycle brands are gaining visibility both on the racetrack and among French enthusiasts, as strong results in international competition coincide with growing consumer interest in one of Europe's major motorcycle markets.At the FIM Supersport World Championship's French Round, which

Eight central financial enterprises, including the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), on Sunday unveiled plans to replenish capital, with the funds to strengthen their core Tier 1 capital. The eight enterprises are set to raise or receive a combined 360 billion yuan (about 53.11 billion

* As China-Africa trade continues to expand, the RMB is being used not only for trade settlement, but increasingly for payment and clearing and, more recently, for financing.

China's Ministry of Finance will provide fresh capital to three major Chinese insurers in moves aimed at strengthening their capital positions, solvency and risk resilience, according to statements released Sunday.

China has witnessed a summer boom in tourism and shopping, with more international visitors coming to shop, dine, explore, and experience the country.From July 1 to August 25, more than 131,000 international flights were operated, entailing over 14.98 million passenger trips, up about 3% year on