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BEIJING -- China was expected to face more inflation pressure in 2011 because of rising costs of food, raw materials and labor, said Sheng Hongqing, analyst with the China Everbright Bank. Sheng expected the growth in China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, ...
SHANGHAI - General Motors said on Thursday it was happy with China's SAIC Motor Corp's decision to participate in its public offering. US companies still want to do business>
div> June 16 -- European inflation accelerated to the fastest pace in more than a year in May as surging energy costs and a weaker euro made imported goods more expensive across the 16-nation region. Euro-area consumer prices rose 1.6 percent in May from a year earlier after ...
BEIJING - Gasoline and diesel retail prices will rise by around 4 percent on Wednesday, reflecting global market fluctuations, but officials and researchers said the increases will have only a limited effect on inflation. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the ...
More land will be made available as ministry fights to keep down prices BEIJING - The man in charge of China's top land watchdog pledged on Friday to continue to carefully manage the availability of building plots in an effort to curb soaring property prices. Xu Shaoshi, the ...
A luxury wristwatch is presented during an exhibition held in Xiamen, Fujian province. [Photo / for China Daily] Luxury watches emerge as a primary market among nation's collectors. Lin Qi reports. China's nouveaux-riches are increasingly eyeing the luxury segment at auctions, ...
A cleaner wipes down a monitor displaying the Korea Composite Stock Price Index. China's net purchases of South Korean Treasury notes totaled 444 billion won ($395 million), 23 percent more than in December 2009. [Photo / Agencies] SEOUL, South Korea - China boosted its holdings ...
New buildings under construction are surrounded by a rare earth mine, a processing factory and a steel plant. China's new environmental standards on rare earth mining await government approval. [Photo / China Daily] Rules part of efforts to crack down on illegal mining, reduce ...
Zhang Jingli [Photo / people.com.cn] BEIJING -- Zhang Jingli, former deputy director of the State Food and Drug Administration, has been discharged from public employment for serious violations of discipline and law, the discipline watchdog of the Communist Party of China (CPC) ...
Editor's note China faces strong inflationary pressure in the coming months after consumer prices hit a nearly two-year high in September, as a slew of goods become more and more expensive. How to control soaring food and property prices from creating social problems and maintain ...
Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin opens a valve during a ceremony for the Russian section of the Russia-China oil pipeline in Russia's Far Eastern region of Amur yesterday. [Shanghai Daily] Russia yesterday officially launched the Russian section of an oil pipeline that ...
World-renowned investor Jim Rogers is in talks with Hengtai Datong Gold Investment Ltd on cooperation opportunities to cash in on surging demand for the precious metal in China, the company claimed on Wednesday. Wang Zhibin, the Beijing-based company's CEO, said that Rogers may ...
A gold counter at a store in Haikou, Hainan province.[China Daily] Gold demand in China increased by 26 percent year-on-year in the second quarter, spurred by a robust increase in retail investment demand for the yellow metal, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Wednesday. China...
Global environmental exchange operators are seeking partnerships in China to assure a place in the fledgling carbon emission trading market as the nation heads toward becoming a world leader in the low-carbon sector. NYSE Blue, a new joint venture of exchange operator NYSE ...
NDRC investigators found some gas stations have been selling diesel above state-set prices in the provinces of Sichuan, Hubei, Henan, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Liaoning, Jiangxi and Shanxi and Chongqing Municipality. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China's ...
China holds 30 percent of the world's rare earth supply, but mines over 90 per-cent of the world's rare earth elements.[Global Times] China will stick to its existing quota on rare earths exports, an industry expert from the Chinese Society of Rare Earths said Tuesday. "Exports ...
Fuji Electric displays its energy-saving and environmentally friendly electric engines at the China International Industry Fair 2010 held in Shanghai from Oct 9 to 13. China is encouraging more foreign investment in the country's green industries. [China Daily] China invested a ...
Taxes will be increased on rare earth exports starting next year, the Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday, as China, the largest producer of the precious minerals, moves to protect the environment and its resources as well as regulate exports. Rare earth, a group of 17 minerals, ...
The world's attention has been on the fate of legal miners trapped deep below the earth's surface. But the rare miraculous rescues and sorrowful deaths that so grasped the world are the almost daily experiences of thousands of illegal miners in a gold rich part of the Caribbean. ...
A walker passes by a polycrystalline silicon solar panel at Beijing International Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition. [China Daily] China is ready for the large-scale application of solar power generation which is set to grow at an annual rate of 1 gigawatt (gW) ...
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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 ...