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A newly-released survey shows spending habits of women in eight Chinese cities. Urban women spend heavily on travel and fitness, but survey responses varied widely according to location, age, and marital status.

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Dangdang made its name selling books and music online. As the book market became less lucrative, however, it expanded its offerings, launching an online store for all sorts of consumer goods in addition to its core business. As China's largest business to consumer website, more than 50% of Dangdang's sales in the past few months have been neither books nor music, reports National Business Daily. But Dangdang is continuing to expand in a C2C direction, challenging industry leaders Taobao and eBay.

In the view of former CASIC general manager Wang Liheng, even after the last decade of major restructuring within the sector, China's aerospace industry is still not entirely market oriented, and it still cannot operate according to the rules of a market economy. Talking to Business Watch, he cites three areas that China's aerospace still has to break through.