New Civil Aviation Chief
From News, page 4 
Air China Chairman Li Jiaxiang is stepping down to become a state regulator and head the China Civil Aviation Administration. Li, 58, a former air force major, is known for his efforts in restructuring Air China, which was in the red and shrouded by scandals when he took over the helm in 2000. Under his reign, the Chinese national carrier has turned a new leaf of life and is today the most profitable airline in the country. 
Original article: [Chinese] 

Chinese Consumers Confidence Index Drooping 
From News, page 5 
The Chinese consumers' confidence index continues to dip in the last month of 2007 amidst rising cost of living and a slowdown in the stock market. The declining confidence index since November is reflected in the public exercising more caution and prudence when making investments.
Original article: [Chinese]

China Merchants Securities Buys Bosera Funds at 6.32 billion
Money & Investment, page 16
Bosera Funds auctioned 48 percent of its shares to China Merchants Securities at 6.32 billion Yuan on December 26, 2007. The price is the highest in Chinese auction history; moreover, the selling company is a non-listed firm. The buyer, China Merchants Securities now owns 73 percent shares of Bosera Funds and has absolute say in the latter.
Original article: [Chinese]

China Huaneng bids for Singaporean power corporations
From Corporation, page 17
China Huaneng Group, a state-owned backbone power producer, has submitted a bid to buy Singapore’s three biggest power corporations under Temasek Holdings – Tuas Power, Power Seraya and Senoko Power. Other competitors for the bid include about 30 international institutions. In-circle sources say the three power projects are likely to be merged into one institution, depending on the buyer’s capacity.
Original article: [Chinese]

Year End Special Issue: Power of Change 
From special pull out, page27 to 56 
The EO's year-end special features the theme of Power of Change under four segments: Chinese Made, Chinese Creation, Chinese Capital and Chinese Value. The special issue highlights the movers and shakers of Chinese economy in 2007, and it explores what are the concerns of China's booming market in the coming year. 

Original article :[Chinese]