China eyes overseas markets
2011-09-07 13:25:42
Hardly a day goes by without news of another foray by Chinese companies into overseas markets.
Paper sets course for peaceful growth
2011-09-07 13:24:07
A policy of peaceful development is at the core of China's vision of its future and previous practices by other rising powers will not be repeated, according to a white paper.
Worked to death
2011-09-07 13:17:30
Stress, long hours and an unhealthy lifestyle can have serious, even terminal, consequences.
China, ROK sign MOU on building of industrial park
2011-09-07 11:08:10
Officials from China and the Republic of Korea (ROK) on Sept 6 signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the building of an industrial park in Southwest China's Chongqing city.
Chinese consumer stimulus 'good for Europe'
2011-09-07 11:06:05
European countries struggling from the debt crisis could benefit from China's consumption stimulus, which would help European exporters, analysts said.
China hopes for stable trade growth with Japan
2011-09-07 10:36:05
Vice-Premier Li Keqiang expressed the hope on Sept 6 that China and Japan would work together to promote the stable growth and the upgrading of bilateral trade and economic cooperation.
Vice-Premier Zhang stresses technological upgrading
2011-09-07 10:34:37
Vice-Premier Zhang Dejiang has called for more efforts to increase technological upgrading to improve industrial quality and enterprises' competitiveness.
China ranks 6th in int'l trademark registry applications
2011-09-07 10:02:52
China became the world's sixth largest applicant for international trademark registry this year, up one place from 2010, a deputy director general of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) said on Sept 6.
Undeveloped markets in line for rough ride
2011-09-07 09:25:33
Having re-established pre-crisis growth trends, the world's developing economies could now be affected by recession in the developed countries where economic revitalization is slowing.
Crisis creating ODI opportunities
2011-09-07 09:06:45
The global debt crisis presents opportunities for Chinese companies planning to invest overseas amid enticing prospects for outbound direct investment (ODI), the Ministry of Commerce said on Sept 6.
GDP growth could dip under 9%
2011-09-07 08:54:18
The growth rate of China's economy is likely to fall below 9 percent next year, pulled down by the deteriorating economic momentum of the largest developed countries.
More subsidies for subsoiler operation
2011-09-06 17:35:04
The Chinese central government has added another 1.05 billion yuan ($164 million) in subsidies for subsoiler operations in major grain-producing regions, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said Sept 6.