 Nissan plans $785m NE China plant 2012-06-15
Nissan Motor, the biggest Japanese automaker in China, is to build a 5 billion yuan ($785 million) plant in the Northeast China. |
Alibaba turns to next page 2012-06-13
Alibaba has fired the latest salvo across the bows of its main rivals, with the launch of a book-selling service through its subsidiary Tmall.com. |
Ferraris push limit on road 2012-06-11
A senior traffic police officer in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, said he was "appalled" by an incident on Saturday in which a fleet of luxury sports cars exceeded the speed limit by up to two times in the city. |
Alibaba to accept Russian online payments 2012-06-08
Russian buyers can now buy products at AliExpress, Alibaba's store branch, through Qiwi Wallet,a Russian online payment company. |
Coalition lists the top 10 efforts in IP enforcement 2012-06-06
The Quality Brands Protection Committee, a coalition of international businesses, announced China's 2011 top 10 intellectual property protection cases on May 25 in Beijing during a ceremony to mark its 12th anniversary. |
Reliability, cost issues affecting logistics 2012-06-07
High costs and low reliability among local providers are hampering the domestic logistics industry, according to a report on logistics services. |
Govt capital fuels green auto sector 2012-06-04
The Chinese government will allocate 1 to 2 billion yuan annually to support the development and production of green vehicles, said Zhang Shaochun, deputy minister of finance. |
Housing report notes rise in sales 2012-06-06
A sales report for May published by China's largest real estate website has sounded an optimistic note on the country's under-pressure housing market. |
Airline news and deals 2012-05-27
Perth-Singapore-Haikou: Jetstar Airways just began roundtrip flights from Perth to Haikou (with a stop in Singapore) every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The flight leaves Perth at 00:05 am, arrives at Singapore at 5:35 am, leaves two hours later and lands in Haikou at 11:15 am. The return flight takes off from Haikou at 12:15 pm. |
HK ranks as China's most competitive city 2012-05-22
Hong Kong topped the list ranking the competitiveness of cities in China, followed by Taipei and Beijing, according to a report published by the CASS. |
Alibaba to repurchase 20% stake from Yahoo 2012-05-22
China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Monday announced it would buy back some 20 percent of its equity from Yahoo Inc for about $7 billion. |
Alibaba to repurchase 20% holding from Yahoo for $7.1b 2012-05-22
China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Monday announced it would buy back some 20 percent of its equity from Yahoo Inc for about $7 billion. |
China's disabled enjoy e-commerce boom 2012-05-21
More and more physically disabled people in China have found ways to join the country's "get rich" rush, which could have left them behind if not for the Internet. |
Alibaba to buy back Yahoo stake for $7b 2012-05-21
The Alibaba Group announced Monday it will spend $7 billion to repurchase up to one-half of its major shareholder Yahoo! Inc's stake in the company. |
Yahoo, Alibaba reach agreement on buyback deal 2012-05-21
Yahoo and Alibaba said Sunday evening that they have reached an agreement on a buyback plan for Yahoo's stake in China's largest e-commerce provider. |
Alibaba 'close to buying stake' 2012-05-21
Alibaba is near an agreement to buy back a 20 percent stake in itself from Yahoo! Inc for about $7 billion, said a person with knowledge of the matter. |
Online seller sends burial garb as payback 2012-05-15
An online shop was banned from search results for 12 days after its owner mailed burial clothes to a buyer who left a negative comment about the shop. |
Online seller sends burial garb as payback 2012-05-15
An online shop was banned from search results for 12 days after its owner mailed burial clothes to a buyer who left a negative comment about the shop. |
Private lending drops in Wenzhou 2012-05-13
Private lending in Wenzhou, a city known as the cradle of China's private businesses, shrank by 30 percent compared with August last year after a credit crunch almost crippled the local economy. |
Price of some high-speed train tickets to be cut 2012-05-09
Passengers will soon enjoy discounts when buying business class tickets and premium seats on high-speed trains operating on two lines in East China. |
