In an interview that should be required reading for anyone looking to risk money beyond China’s seaboard, William Dodson, Managing Director of Silk Road Advisors, a China-focused strategic management consultancy, tells The China Perspective about changing foreign investment patterns and government incentives for investment in China’s 2nd- and 3rd-tier cities.

China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) said it aims to fill its largest oil-storage facility with 88 million barrels, of Russian crude annually when construction is completed in about a year, The Wall Street Journal reported.

China National Petroleum Corp, the country's largest oil producer, has discovered four oil blocks with proven reserves of 250 million tons, Shanghai Daily reported.

The unexpectedly weak Daqin debut contributed to the down of China shares at 0.75 percent on Tuesday, The Standard reported.

Daqin Railway Co., the operator of China's biggest coal transport network, raised 15 billion yuan in the nation's second-largest initial share sale, Bloomberg reported.