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UPDATED: July-7-2010 China's ICBC Bank Launches Operations in Canada The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC Bank Group) said Tuesday that it will begin retail and corporate banking operations under the banner The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Canada) in ...
UPDATED: July-15-2010 China's June CPI Rises 2.9 Pct China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 2.9 percent year on year in June, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced here Thursday. The June data eased from 3.1 percent in May and was below ...
UPDATED: July-7-2010 China to Host UN Climate Change Talks in October China will host UN climate change talks in October, said Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang in Beijing on Tuesday. The 12th session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the ...
UPDATED: July-8-2010 UNEP to Assess Expo Carbon Footprint The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) will issue a report to assess the carbon footprint from the Expo 2010 Shanghai at the end of the event, a senior UN official said on July 4. The report will review the goals ...
UPDATED: July-8-2010 Tax Changes to Boost West China China will cut corporate income tax in the country's western regions and will alter resource taxes there as part of a strategy to boost development in a poor and remote part of the country. Corporate income tax in west China ...
UPDATED: July-7-2010 China Upgrades High Temperature Alert China's National Meteorological Center (NMC) upgraded its high temperature alert from "blue" to "orange" on Tuesday, the second most serious level in China's four-color heat warning system, as hot weather is expected to ...
UPDATED: July-8-2010 China, Pakistan Ink 6 Deals China and Pakistan signed six deals in Beijing on Wednesday, and pledged to make joint efforts to fight terrorism. Chinese President Hu Jintao and visiting Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari witnessed the signing of the six deals...
UPDATED: July 9, 2010 IMF Urges U.S. to Cut Public Debt According to the IMF, the U.S. public debt has almost doubled since 2007, to a current level of 64 percent of GDP, the highest since 1950 The International Monetary Fund on Thursday urged the U.S. government to cut public ...
UPDATED: July 9, 2010 No Major Trading Partner Manipulates Currency: U.S. Treasury Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner said the U.S. "will continue to work towards expanded U.S. export opportunities in China that support employment in the United States" U.S. Treasury Department said ...
UPDATED: July 9, 2010 China to Battle Storms Following Heat Wave The National Meteorological Center Thursday evening raised the storm alert to "orange", one step below the highest rating on a four-color scale Local authorities in central and southwest China were put on alert ...
UPDATED: July 9, 2010 China's Western Region Development Plan a Dual Strategy Turning to this vast region and market was a strategic move, which would help China bolster domestic demand and accelerate transformation of the economic growth pattern Ten years after it unveiled a ...
UPDATED: July-12-2010 China, France Vow to Promote Strategic Cooperation Wu Bangguo, China's top legislator, met with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris on Friday and the leaders agreed to deepen the strategic cooperative relationship between their countries. During their ...
UPDATED: July-12-2010 54 Chinese Firms Hit Global 500 A record 54 Chinese companies are listed on the Fortune Global 500 this year, and three of them nudged into the top 10, a sign of China's growing economic power. China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, also known as Sinopec, State ...
UPDATED: July-12-2010 President Hu Stresses Agricultural Production Chinese President Hu Jintao has stressed economic restructuring, agricultural production and the role of grass-root party organizations during his visit to the city of Luoyang in central Henan Province. Hu ...
UPDATED: July-12-2010 China Confirms Google's License Renewed A Chinese Government official said Sunday China had approved renewing the operation license of Beijing Guxiang Information Technology Co. Ltd., operator of Google's China website. The official with the Ministry of ...
UPDATED: July-13-2010 China Unveils First Sovereign Credit Rating Report A Chinese company on Sunday unveiled China's own sovereign credit rating report, for the first time evaluating 50 countries and becoming the first non-Western rating agency to assess the world's sovereign ...
UPDATED: July-13-2010 Hu Jintao Meets with KMT Honorary Chairman The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee General Secretary Hu Jintao met with Wu Poh-Hsiung, honorary chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT) Party, in Beijing Monday. Wu was visiting the Chinese mainland to ...
UPDATED: July-13-2010 Tightening Measures on Housing Market Will Continue The State Council's policies to rein in rapidly soaring housing prices in cities will continue and local governments should implement them "unswervingly", according to a statement released Monday from the ...
UPDATED: July-13-2010 Heavy Rains Affect 18.3 mln, Kill 43 along Yangtze River Heavy rain since July 8 has affected 18.3 million people in regions along the Yangtze River, leaving 43 dead and 18 missing, China's flood control authorities said Monday. The death toll released by ...
UPDATED: July-14-2010 China, Argentina Sign $10 Bln Railway Deals China and Argentina signed railway deals totaling $10 billion on Tuesday, amid efforts by Beijing to forge stronger commercial ties with Latin America. Twelve agreements were reached between the two countries ...
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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 ...
Xinhua Exclusive: China advised to highlight community healthcare in addressing
Xinhua Exclusive: China advised to highlight community healthcare in addressing aging issue: WHO official
GENEVA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- China should shift its focus from ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
Wall Street slumps following global sell off
Wall Street slumps following global sell off
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks dropped sharply Friday, with ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
A general view of Toy Story Land at Hong Kong Disneyland is taken ...
Malaysia to allow foreign companies make small hybrid cars
Malaysia to allow foreign companies make small hybrid cars
Foreign companies will be allowed to make small hybrid cars in ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
AMR files for bankruptcy protection
AMR files for bankruptcy protection
American Airlines' parent company AMR Corp. filed for bankruptcy ...
Argentina's trade surplus falls 27 percent in 2013
Argentina's trade surplus falls 27 percent in 2013
BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Argentina's trade surplus in ...
Logistics industry faces reshuffle
Logistics industry faces reshuffle
Every day at 7 a.m., Xiao Lin, a Shentong Express courier in Hangzhou, ...