Sony Ericsson, China Mobile to develop 4G phones

2011-07-06 10:59:54

Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB will cooperate with China Mobile Holdings Ltd to develop mobile phones that support China's domestic fourth-generation telecommunications technology, Sony Ericsson's global president said.

China tops renewable energy investment

2011-07-06 10:34:29

China becomes the largest investor in renewable energy projects, according to a report released Tuesday in Frankfurt.

BYD says scraps financing JV plan

2011-07-06 10:14:11

BYD Co Ltd, the Chinese automaker backed by US billionaire Warren Buffet, said it had terminated an agreement to set up a joint venture to provide financing for purchases of automobiles in China.

Mauritius beckons Chinese travelers

2011-07-06 10:10:03

The recent double-digit increase in the number of Chinese travelers going overseas will provide opportunities for many countries, which rely heavily on revenue from tourism.

China to ban 10 high toxic insecticides

2011-07-06 10:05:39

China plans to ban 10 types of high toxic insecticides by the end of this year in order to ensure agricultural production safety and protect the environment,the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said Tuesday.

China regrets WTO ruling against export curbs

2011-07-06 10:01:52

China's reinforced administration of certain resources products is in line with the objective of the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Chinese Preferment Mission to the WTO said Tuesday.

Shenhua wins 40% stake in coal project

2011-07-06 09:48:35

Shenhua Group Corp Ltd is to get a 40 percent share in developing Mongolia's Tavan Tolgoi coalfield, the world's largest untapped source of coal, which will help the country to further diversify its energy resources.

Cold comfort for farmers as milk sours

2011-07-06 09:43:41

"If you hate someone, send him to breed cows" is now a black joke widespread among farmers. Amid rising costs, unpredictable outbreaks of disease and industrial scandals, many farmers have considered quitting the industry and seeking other jobs.

2011 new lending around 6.7t yuan: Report

2011-07-06 09:19:34

Chinese banks are seen issuing 6.7 trillion yuan ($1.04 trillion) worth of new loans this year, a newspaper said on Wednesday, suggesting lending could slow markedly in 2011 as part of drive to tame inflation.

Property market inventories set to soar

2011-07-06 09:13:02

The inventory in China's property market will surge in the second half of the year, thus prompting property developers to cut prices further as tightening measures continue, industry experts said on Tuesday.

Moody's warns on local finances

2011-07-06 09:08:45

Ratings agency Moody's Investors Service Inc said on Tuesday that there is another potential 3.5 trillion yuan ($541 billion) of local government loans that Chinese auditors did not discuss in a recent report.

Stabilizing consumer prices a top priority: Wen

2011-07-06 08:59:44

China's inflation will be kept under control despite strong momentum from the recent surge in pork prices, authorities assured on Tuesday.