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The China Banking Regulatory Commission launched a series of measures on Tuesday to encourage specialized financial services for small and medium-sized enterprises because of financial difficulties from monetary-tightening policies by the central bank. [Photo/China Daily] Report ...
US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaking recently at Georgetown University in Washington. Bernanke sent out a strong signal on Tuesday that the Fed is not planning to change its monetary policy despite weaker economic data. [Photo/Agencies] US economic recovery ...
Officers work at a local tax bureau in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. The draft amendment to the Personal Income Tax Law has created a national debate. [Photo/for China Daily] BEIJING - After China's latest personal income tax reform plan received a record response from the public ...
The US federal budget deficit is expected to reach $1.4 trillion this year and to remain high for several years. [Photo/for China Daily] BEIJING - China should guard against risks from "excessive" holdings of US assets because Washington could pursue a policy to weaken the dollar...
A big hole is dug out for a quarry earlier this month, damaging the grassland at Maxian Mountain, a water resource natural reserve in Northwest China's Gansu province. [Photo/for China Daily] BEIJING - China on Wednesday unveiled a nationwide development strategy based on ...
The following are some China economic news items in brief. JIANGSU EXPORTS MORE VEGETABLES East China's Jiangsu Province exported 160 million U.S. dollars worth of vegetables in the first four months of this year, a rise of 39.1 percent on the same period of last year, according ...
Honda production line in Zengcheng, Guangdong province. Sales of the popular brand fell by 22 percent in April as parts shortages constrained production and deliveries. [China Daily] China is likely to see a new wave of Japanese companies transferring their domestic production ...
Students jump after sitting gaokao in Guiyang, June 8, 2011. [Photo/Asianewsphoto] Students cheer after finishing gaokao, the national college entrance examination, at a school in Guiyang, the capital of Southwest China’s Guizhou province, June 8, 2011. A total of 9.33 million ...
A company from Foshan, Guangdong province, displays its sunglasses, designed specially for drivers, at an expo of small and medium-sized enterprises in Guangzhou. [Photo/China Daily] BEIJING - The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) on Tuesday announced a series of ...
BEIJING - By the end of last year, the families of 272,000 victims of melamine-tainted milk and dairy products had signed up for one-time compensation payments, said a compensation fund manager. At least six babies died and another 294,000 suffered urinary illnesses in 2008 when ...
Luxury jewelry has traditionally not been considered as profitable as high-end watches, handbags and garments in the Chinese market. But this is fast changing. The country's fine jewelry market has been growing steadily in the past two years, and consumers are becoming more ...
Workers install a wind turbine in Anhui province. China overtook the United States to become the country with the most wind energy capacity in 2010. [Photo/China Daily] Companies say move will have negligible effect BEIJING - China's wind power companies expect to see little ...
Government to impose stringent new standards after energy wastage A worker at a wind turbine in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. China increased its total wind power capacity to 41.8 gigawatts in 2010, up 62 percent from the previous year. [Photo / China Daily] BEIJING - Wind ...
As Li Na ended her campaign in France to become Asia's first Grand Slam singles winner, another battle commenced at home. Li Yanping, the new champion's mother, was on a trip to her uncle's native county of Xinhua in Hunan province on Saturday when the final began in Paris. When ...
A building under construction in Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. Many people have made their fortunes in the inland city through coal mining and real estate, but re-investing that money has become a problem. [Photo/China Daily] Ordos is the center of unregulated lending, ...
Clockwise from top: Kevin Lee says he wants to explore the thoughts, desires and aspirations of youngsters; Youthologists immerse themselves in research; Books and DVDs fill a corner of China Youthology's office. [Photos/China Daily] In a concealed office on one of Beijing's ...
The city of Xinyang, famous for its green tea, Maojian, now has a black tea, Xinyanghong, which will bring extra money to local farmers, Zhang Chunxiang, vice-mayor of the city said on June 5. A visitor to a tea-growing farm in the city of Xinyang, Henan province, is being taken ...
Residents in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province, rush to buy bottled water at supermarkets on Monday. The demand for bottled water rose quickly after a chemical spill polluted a river from which the province draws drinking water. [Photo/China Daily] SHANGHAI - A recent ...
Upon approval, the Dongjiang Free Trade Port Zone in Tianjin's Binhai New Area will be transformed into a tax-free island offering rebates to tourists. Other coastal port cities have also prioritized a tax-rebate plan to fuel tourism and their local economies. [Photo/China Daily] ...
Giving incentives to potential buyers is a good start, but there's more to be done I was feeling revved up after I read in METRO that people who buy electric cars, or e-cars, will be able to take a detour around the city's license plate lottery. What a breath of fresh air the ...
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Chicago unveils Chinese New Year celebrations
Chicago unveils Chinese New Year celebrations
CHICAGO -- Chicago held a ceremony Friday at the landmark Daley Civic ...
UN chief, Syrian FM in verbal clash at conference
UN chief, Syrian FM in verbal clash at conference
The first day of the peace conference in Montreux, was marked by ...
Chaos on streets after three reported killed in Kiev
Chaos on streets after three reported killed in Kiev
Three people have reportedly been killed in Ukraine's capital Kiev ...
Panel to push financial reform in FTZ
Panel to push financial reform in FTZ
Financial reform in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone will ...
Economist sees world economy strengthening in 2014
Economist sees world economy strengthening in 2014
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Global economy is likely to gain ...
China economic reform in focus at World Economic Forum
China economic reform in focus at World Economic Forum
There’s been much talk of China at the World Economic Forum-and a ...
China's banks must evolve or perish
China's banks must evolve or perish
As China's traditional banks raise interest rates to claw back lost ...
Court rejects Apple lawsuit over iPad name
Court rejects Apple lawsuit over iPad name
Shenzhen Municipal Intermediate People's Court has rejected a lawsuit ...
Chinese steelmakers see profits plunge
Chinese steelmakers see profits plunge
China's 77 major steel companies reported an average profit margin of ...
Injured star short-track skater Wang Meng left out of China's squad for Sochi
Injured star short-track skater Wang Meng left out of China's squad for Sochi Winter Games
Injured Olympic champion Wang Meng has been ruled out of the 139...
Yao's gift of sport for all
Yao's gift of sport for all
Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...
Li Na wins French Open women's singles title
Li Na wins French Open women's singles title
History-making tennis legend Li Na notched the first-ever grand slam ...