Investment in Tibet to hit 26b yuan by 2011
2011-05-13 15:50:19
China's investments in Tibet will reach 26 billion yuan ($4 billion) by 2011 along with the construction of a large number of major engineering projects, such as the Lhasa-Shigatse railway, an extension line of the Qinghai-Tibet railway.
Shanghai's service trade volume exceeds $100b
2011-05-13 15:44:36
According to the latest data released by the Commerce Department of China, Shanghai's total export-import volume of service trade in 2010 is $104.67 billion, a 40 percent year-on-year growth, with exports totaling $40.6 billion and the imports, $64.03 billion.
Experimental base for 'space-bred' crops opens in NW China
2011-05-13 15:43:29
An experimental base for growing "space- bred" eco-friendly crops has opened in Yulin city, northwest China's Shaanxi province.
China calls for easing of trade frictions with Argentina
2011-05-13 15:28:52
Visiting Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming called on Argentina and China Thursday to make efforts to ease trade frictions and expand mutually beneficial cooperation.
Chinese shares close up - May 13
2011-05-13 15:27:44
Chinese shares rose Friday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.95 percent, or 26.95 points, to 2,871.03.
China to set limits on new-energy JVs
2011-05-13 15:16:12
China plans to limit foreign investors' investment proportion in new projects for key components of new-energy vehicles to under 50 percent, the National Business Daily (NBD) reported.
Sovereign wealth funds defends investment role
2011-05-13 15:14:31
The largest sovereign wealth funds in the world are now defending their investment roles, suggesting they are a force for global stability.
Two Chinese firms debut on NYSE
2011-05-13 15:13:10
Two Chinese companies have now debuted on the New York Stock Exchange. However, the offerings have been mixed.
Audit system set to ensure land supply for welfare housing
2011-05-13 15:11:24
China's Ministry of Land and Resources is setting up an audit system, to ensure accountability in the allocation of land supply for welfare housing construction.
China faces competition from Indian steel
2011-05-13 15:08:18
India's steel output has been destined for a big boost. Its production is set to increase to 120 million tons in 2012, which will pose a great challenge to Chinese steel companies
Overseas Chinese return for growing opportunities
2011-05-13 15:04:04
Zhang Peizhuo, a 45-year-old doctor, got his degree in nucleic acid chemistry in Britain and stayed there for nearly 12 years. Eight years ago, he returned to China to make a fresh start and has since carved out a career in his homeland.
Chery, Bayer partner up on lightweight materials
2011-05-13 15:05:33
China's automaker Chery Auto and Bayer Group have jointly set up a lab to research and develop lightweight materials for automobiles, Chery announced Friday.