Data released by an industrial association on Tuesday indicates a slow-paced recovery in the nation's machinery sector amid an economic slowdown.
A series of investigations into allegedly corrupt practices by multinational drugmakers and the high cost of medicine in China have aroused concern among international companies.
The capital is attracting fewer tourists compared to this time last year and tourist complaints concerning the city have risen over the last six months.
China's land market regained steam in the April-June period after a quiet first quarter, with real estate investment picking up speed.
Major Chinese industrial firms saw profits rise 6.3 percent year on year in June, slowing from the 15.5-percent rate seen in May.
Major Chinese industrial firms saw profits rise 6.3 percent year on year in June, slowing from the 15.5-percent rate seen in May.
Vehicle imports slumped 10.7 percent in the first half, to 526,000 units, as the domestic demand slowdown of the past two years drove up inventories of foreign cars.
IMAX Corp, the world's leading giant-screen movie theater operator, and China's Wanda Cinema Line Corp on Thursday announced they will add 40 to 45 new IMAX theaters in China.
The United States is the biggest online buyer of Chinese goods with China set to sell more than $10 billion of products through the Internet in the top five global markets.
Despite the slowdown of the economy in China, the investment banking sector saw a 50 percent annual growth in the first half of 2013.
Resources, as an important strategic material and production factor, play a vital role in enterprises' production and people's lives.
China's telecom business income increased 8.9 percent year on year in the first half of 2013, with 319 million users of 3G technology.
Nearly 40 percent of A-share real estate developers, who have issued earnings statements for the first half of the year, project losses.
China's vast shipping sector will remain vulnerable as limited cashflows, lower freight rates and tight liquidity squeeze the industry.
IDC has revealed that the total shipment of X86 servers in China reached nearly 286,000 units in Q1 2013, indicating a mild market growth of 3.9% year-on-year.
Chinese companies will have to add more high-tech elements to their products, if they want to cash in on the growing trade between China and the Arab world.
Only 26 financial institutions were among the ranks of the 500 largest companies in China by revenue, which was released by Fortune Magazine on Tuesday.
Used car sales reached 700,000 units in Beijing, for the first time beating new car sales, according to the China Automobile Dealers Association.
Automobile sales posted strong growth in the first half of the year, despite the country's lackluster economic performance.