CNPC takes over ethanol maker

2007-11-01 09:28:37

China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) has taken over a major ethanol maker as it tries to expand in the renewable energy sector.

Chinalco in copper deal

2007-11-01 09:33:18

Aluminum Corp of China (Chinalco) recently took another step in expanding into the copper business by acquiring 49 percent of Yunnan Copper Industry (Group) Co.

China Re closer to listing plan

2007-10-31 09:44:35

China Reinsurance Group yesterday restructured itself into a shareholding company, paving the way for an initial public offering next year.

Chalco earnings hit by lower prices

2007-10-31 09:44:11

Aluminum Corp of China Ltd, the country's largest aluminum producer, posted net profit of 8.4 billion yuan for the first nine months.

Sohu to raise its game

2007-10-31 10:17:53

Top officials from Sohu.com Inc yesterday said it will increase its investment in online gaming as its game revenue surged nearly 500 percent in the third quarter.

Huawei donates US$130,000 equipment to Rwanda

2007-10-29 16:09:43

Huawei, a leading Chinese supplier of telecom network, has donated telecom equipment valued at US$130,000 to the Rwandan government.

Education gets VC injection

2007-10-29 10:41:33

Commercial schools in China are now a hot spot for venture capital investment firms.

CCB posts 57b yuan net profit in first 9 months

2007-10-28 09:20:06

China Construction Bank has posted a net profit of 57 billion yuan (US$7.6 billion) in the first nine months of this year.

Shenhua added to Hang Seng China AH Index Series

2007-10-28 09:09:28

China Shenhua, the nation's largest coal producer, has been added to the Hang Seng China AH Index Series.

VeriSilicon seeking US listing

2007-10-27 11:08:48

Shen Guojun (first from right), president of property developer China Yintai Holdings Ltd, and Chan Yue-kwong (second from right), chairman of Hong Kong-based restaurant chain Cafe de Coral Holdings Ltd, at a press conference in Beijing on Friday. [China Daily]

Sinopec stepping up exploration efforts

2007-10-26 09:45:01

Sinopec, the country's second largest oil company, is set to launch a research program on marine-facies oil and gas exploration, sources said.

ICBC posts 66% growth in net profit in first three quarters

2007-10-26 09:45:24

ICBC, the country's largest lender, on Thursday reported a 66 percent year-on-year increase in its net profit in the first nine months of this year.