NDRC urges companies to report carbon emission data

2011-05-27 16:06:00

High energy consuming industries will be forced to report their carbon emission data during the period of the 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-2015) period, Economic Information Daily reported on Friday, citing an official from National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).

Chinese shares continue slipping on growth concerns

2011-05-27 15:40:06

Chinese shares dropped for its seventh straight day of losses on Friday as growth concerns still haunted market sentiment.

No electricity crisis in China: CEC

2011-05-27 14:45:40

The China Electricity Council (CEC) denied there is a countrywide electricity crisis, calling the situation a "regional, seasonal, occasional" shortage, China News Agency reported on Thursday.

Anhui's foreign trade in mechano-electronic up nearly 50%

2011-05-27 14:39:05

East China's Anhui province generated $3.24 billion in foreign trade of machinery and electronics in the first four months of this year, an increase of 47.26 percent over the same period of last year, according to local customs house.

Henan to boost tea industry

2011-05-27 14:37:57

Central China's Henan province plans to spend 9.86 billion yuan ($1.5 billion) to boost the development of its tea industry in the coming 10 years, according local government sources.

Guangxi's trade with ASEAN up nearly 90%

2011-05-27 14:37:15

South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region generated $805 million in trade with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in April, a rise of 86.1 percent on the same month of last year, according to local customs house.

Guangdong sells more cement abroad

2011-05-27 14:28:27

South China's Guangdong province exported 252,000 tons of cement in the first four months of this year, a rise of 19.9 percent over the same period of last year, according to the local customs house.

Coface business may double

2011-05-27 14:16:39

Coface, one of the world's largest credit insurance companies, expects its business to double in China this year, after witnessing a 78 percent increase in 2010, the company's top management said on Thursday.

CNOOC aims for cooperation

2011-05-27 14:15:49

China National Offshore Oil Corp, the parent of offshore oil and gas specialist CNOOC Ltd, has offered 19 offshore blocks in the South China Sea for foreign cooperation, the company said on Thursday.

2011 auto sales could drop 10%

2011-05-27 14:14:18

China's auto sales may fall 10 percent this year, when government stimulus policies expire and restrictions on car licenses continue, said the China Automotive Technology & Research Center.

$954b for infrastructure

2011-05-27 14:11:26

China plans to spend 6.2 trillion yuan ($954 billion) to upgrade its transportation infrastructure during the 12th Five-Year Plan period (2011-2015), an official said Thursday.

Baidu to bulk up search engine with Microsoft

2011-05-27 14:03:28

Baidu Inc said on Thursday that it may expand its search-engine agreement with Microsoft Corp in China. Shen Haoyu, senior vice-president of Baidu, said the Chinese search engine already has a partnership with Microsoft's Bing search engine in China, without elaborating.