China: China to spend more to tackle pollution, Chinese shi...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Monday August 12 2013     China News   China to spend more to tackle pollution   China plans to accelerate investment in technology both to save energy and tackle the environmental problems blamed for a series of health crises       Chinese ship sets off for Arctic short-cut   Months after China gains observer status at the Arctic Council, a cargo ship seeks to become the country's first through the Northeast Passage     Tibet opens up as domestic tax haven   As global policy makers seek to tighten tax loopholes China comes up with an unlikely alternative home for some of its domestic private equity funds     Comparing drug prices a difficult task   Chinese governments' efforts to step up scrutiny of drug prices highlights difficulties involved in trying to compare costs across different markets     China steps up its drugs price scrutiny   Studies show domestic prices to be higher than elsewhere – sometimes twice as high – as Sanofi is latest company to face questions     Taiwan's soft power push falters   Hundreds of young mainlanders have joined Taiwanese universities, but they face restrictive policies amid fears of growing dependence on China               Manage email    Forward this email   Feedback    Manage portfolio Subscribe to the FT Follow the FT   Unsubscribe | My Account | RSS | Privacy Policy | About Us | Help   © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. This email was sent by a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723.