Zhong Shan, China's deputy commerce minister, said China faces a challenging trade outlook this year and the work will be arduous, according to a statement on the ministry's website late on Wednesday.
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) received 224 antitrust cases in 2013, up 8 percent from a year ago, a ministry official said on Thursday.
FAW-Volkswagen Automobile Co., Ltd. is recalling 9,037 of its Caddy small delivery vans in China due to a defect with the tailgate, China's top quality watchdog said Thursday.
About 15 to 20 companies from China are expected to go public in the United States this year amid restored investor confidence in the nation's companies, a senior executive of the stock exchange in New York said on Wednesday.
China's current liquidity is rich and moves to soak up liquidity do not mean changes in monetary policy, a central bank source said on Wednesday, as Chinese shares continue to endure stock market falls.
China's central bank will remove interest rate ceilings on smaller foreign-currency deposits in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone from March 1, the latest in a spate of long-anticipated financial reforms.
China's top economic planner announced on Wednesday that it will raise the per-tonne retail price of gasoline by 205 yuan ($33.61) and diesel by 200 yuan as of Thursday.
All four major Chinese banks told Xinhua on Wednesday no changes had been made to their property loan policies, helping calm the somewhat panicking property and stock markets.
The construction of a cross-border railway bridge linking Russia and China officially began on Wednesday in Russia's far eastern Jewish Autonomous Oblast.
Hong Kong is ready to provide reminbi services to overseas financial institutions at a wholesale level, said John Tsang Chun-wah, the financial secretary of Hong Kong.
Sina Corp - a Chinese online media company that runs Weibo, China's version of Twitter - received a "buy" recommendation from an analyst who also reduced her 12-month price target.
To sum up the government's performance in managing the economy last year, the country's top leadership noted on Monday that the year saw more difficulties than he had anticipated, but also yielded better results than what was once thought to be possible.