Sino-UK trade set to boom, say experts

2011-06-28 15:04:16

China and the United Kingdom will see bilateral trade and mutual investment boom in the coming years, experts and officials are predicting.

Journalists experience new high-speed rail

2011-06-28 15:03:47

Members of the media experienced the new Beijing-Shanghai high-speed train on June 21.

Billion-dollar deals to be inked in Germany

2011-06-28 14:43:28

China and Germany are set to sign multi-billion-dollar cooperation deals on Tuesday while visiting Premier Wen Jiabao holds "government consultations" with Chancellor Angela Merkel.

China vows to promote trade ties with Germany

2011-06-28 14:19:46

Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming agreed to further expand bilateral trade between China and Germany during his meeting with German Economy Minister Philipp Roesler on Monday.

China to build energy industry 'golden triangle'

2011-06-28 14:18:21

A plan to build an energy industry "golden triangle" in northwest China has been submitted for approval and may be implemented soon, the China Securities Journal quoted an unnamed source as saying Tuesday.

Valuations show good time to buy

2011-06-28 14:13:44

The lowest Chinese stock valuations since economic growth collapsed three years ago have sent a signal to the country's biggest brokerages that it's time to buy.

China benchmark steam coal price keeps rising

2011-06-28 14:08:34

China's benchmark steam coal prices hit 843 yuan ($130.29) per ton last week, up 2 yuan per metric ton week-on-week.

China has 714,000 3G mobile phone towers

2011-06-28 14:08:06

China had about 714,000 3G mobile phone towers by the end of May this year, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on Monday.

CCB to sell Baogang Group shares

2011-06-28 14:07:42

China Construction Bank's Inner Mongolia branch offered to sell the bank's 5.63 percent holdings of Baotou Iron and Steel (Baogang Group) for 715 million yuan ($110.4 million), Shanghai Securities News reported Tuesday.

Sino-Russian deal possible

2011-06-28 13:42:12

The State Grid is considering investing in power stations in border areas to facilitate power transmission from Russia to China, in collaboration with Russian companies, an industry insider said.

Chinese shoppers feel at home in UK stores

2011-06-28 13:40:01

Department stores and high-end retailers in the British capital have seen a heartening rise in sales to Chinese tourists this year, something that experts believe was boosted by the installation of China UnionPay terminals.

Ministry stands firm on minimum taxation threshold

2011-06-28 13:32:09

The Ministry of Finance seems determined to stick with its proposed personal income tax threshold, despite repeated calls from the public to raise the minimum level and reduce the tax burden amid rising prices.