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Premier Wen Jiabao answers questions during a live broadcast by China National Radio on Sunday. During the program, Wen discussed issues which people are most concerned about, including reconstruction in earthquake-hit areas and property prices. [Photo / China Daily] Steps taken ...
A man carries a container of cooking oil, the price of which has soared recently. Morgan Stanley Asia Chairman Stephen Roach said on Monday it is critical that the Chinese government delivers disciplined and comprehensive policies to address the inflation problem.[Photo/China ...
Academic says US has had its punchbowl taken away from it BEIJING - Barely a week goes by when one UK academic or another passes through Beijing in an attempt to persuade Chinese students to sign up for further education at their institution. Given that one in five people alive ...
The People's Bank of China on Friday raised the proportion of money that lenders must keep on reserve for the third time within a month. [Photo / Provided to China Daily] Analysts predict interest rate, and reserve ratio hikes in pipeline BEIJING - With the three-day Central ...
Actress Gong Li celebrates a Chinese film company's IPO in New York. [Photo / Getty Images] Flurry of IPOs, increased share of GDP expected over next five years BEIJING - More than 100 companies in China's cultural industry are expected to go public in the next five years, ...
China's central bank has emphasized the need for a 'prudent' monetary policy. [Photo / China Daily] Central bank aims to quell inflation and lock in liquidity during 2011 SHANGHAI - The People's Bank of China, the nation's central bank, reiterated on Monday that it would give ...
The People's Bank of China (pictured above), the country's central bank, raised the reserve requirement ratio six times and interest rates twice in 2010 to control liquidity and inflation. [Photo / China Daily] BEIJING - The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central ...
A brokerage in Haikou, Hainan province. Chinese stock indices rose on the last trading day of 2010, but the market remained one of the world's worst performers over the course of the year. [Photo / China Daily] SHANGHAI - China's stocks rose on Friday, paring the worst annual ...
The booth of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd (ICBC) at the Sixth Beijing International Finance Expo. The increase of ICBC contributed to more than half of the Shanghai Composite Index's gain on Thursday. [Photo / Provided to China Daily] SHANGHAI - China's benchmark ...
Workers in a shipbuilding base in Yichang, Hubei. China became the world's largest shipbuilder in terms of contracts volume in the first half of 2010. [Photo / China Daily] SHANGHAI - China's shipyards delivered less than 80 percent of their existing orders in the withering ...
Entrepreneur Zhang's strategy is play mahjong, drink tea and wait out the current crisis. [Photo / China Daily] Guangdong As China's currency grows stronger, the small businessman at home feels the hardest pinch, Li Wenfang reports. Zhang Xiaoliang, a vendor of sewing machines ...
SAIC Motor stock fell to the lowest level in four months after Beijing announced measures to restrict the number of new vehicles. [Photo / China Daily] The Shanghai Composite declined for 6 out of the last 7 weeks SHANGHAI - Stocks fell, driving down the benchmark index for a ...
Gold sellers show a 50kg ingot in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. Gold has risen 26 percent this year, set for a 10th annual gain. [Photo / China Daily] HONG KONG - HSBC Holdings Plc and Standard Chartered Plc, the biggest foreign underwriters of yuan bonds sold in Hong Kong, said ...
Traffic moves past the People's Bank of China in Beijing. The central government could raise the ratio of reserves it requires banks to hold against their loans to 23 percent in 2011. [Photo / Bloomberg] SHANGHAI - The central government could raise the ratio of reserves it ...
A mainland customer buys bottled Lee Kum Kee soy sauce at a shop in Hong Kong. Prices there are much cheaper than on the Chinese mainland. [Photo / China Daily] SHENZHEN - After finishing class on Friday afternoon, Huang Xiaoyu, a postgraduate student at the University of Hong ...
"I believe the currency adjustment that is being suggested by the West is the wrong way to go," Stephen Roach, chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia Ltd, said at a news conference in Beijing on March 19. [Bloomberg] Morgan Stanley Asia boss blasts columnist who argues RMB's value ...
Visit 'to address currency issue' BEIJING - US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will visit Beijing for talks on economic issues with Vice-Premier Wang Qishan on Thursday, Geithner's spokesman said, in a sign that the two sides are moving toward settling a dispute over China's ...
Joseph Yam HONG KONG - Former Hong Kong Monetary Authority chief Joseph Yam had said a healthier and more stable international monetary system needed a third leg since evidences showed the US dollar and the euro were not healthy enough with erosive long-term market confidence. In ...
Pascal Lamy, director-general of the WTOXIAMEN, Fujian - China's willingness to open its government procurement market wider is in the interest of its own economy and will benefit other economies as well, the World Trade Organization (WTO) chief said on Tuesday. "The real ...
Li Daokui, member of the monetary policy committee of the People's Bank of China China seeking bigger say in world economy through ties with Africa HEFEI - China may not demand a greater quota in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during the upcoming G20 summit in Seoul but ...
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China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
China stocks close higher over liquidity injection
China stocks close higher over liquidity injection
BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese shares rose on Tuesday after the ...
China slams Japan's NHK governor's denial of Nanjing massacre
China slams Japan's NHK governor's denial of Nanjing massacre
BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- China on Wednesday slammed the remarks of ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
Canada's main stock index tumbles over asset loss in emerging markets
Canada's main stock index tumbles over asset loss in emerging markets
TORONTO, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Canada's main stock index fell sharply on ...
GM China chairman to retire
GM China chairman to retire
CHICAGO, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- General Motors Co. announced Friday that ...
Super car club in commercial drive
Super car club in commercial drive
On the night of Nov 11, more than 150 super cars were driven into the ...
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 ...
Chinese leader calls for more marine power
Chinese leader calls for more marine power
Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli Sunday called for research in polar ...
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Miami Heat's LeBron James (R) stands with teammates Chris Bosh (C) and ...
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...
Fourteen countries expected to compete in Cuba's wrestling tourney
Fourteen countries expected to compete in Cuba's wrestling tourney
Some 14 countries and regions are expected to compete in the 45th ...