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A chocolate factory in Nantong, Jiangsu province. Chinese manufacturers are upgrading their equipment to gain an edge in competition and reduce energy consumption. [China Daily] The old-fashioned machines in the factory of Jinbiao Woolen and Textile Mills Co Ltd in an underdevelo...
A production line of High Fashion (China) Co Ltd in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.[China Daily] In addition to being one of the largest silk producers in the city of Hangzhou, High Fashion (China) Co Ltd has been responding to the government's call to conserve energy in the heavily ...
Workers examine natural gas equipment in Enshi, Hubei province. China's natural gas production rose 9.8 percent year-on-year to 8.2 billion cubic meters in July. [China Daily] Swelling domestic demand for natural gas could lift China's foreign-dependency ratio for the less...
Founded in 1987, Wahaha has topped the list of the country's food and beverage producers in terms of assets, output, sales, profits and taxation for 13 years. The Bank of China said Friday it signed a strategic agreement with the Hangzhou Wahaha Group, the country's leading food ...
The prices of most rare earths have risen by three to five times this year since China began consolidating the industry. Surging rare-earth prices will hinder the country's targets for energy conservation and emissions reduction as the increased cost of raw material has affected ...
In 2008, Sinopec Group bought a 60-percent stake in Puffin oil field in the Timor Sea from Australian oil producer AED Oil Ltd. China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group) may have to pay a huge settlement to Norway-based Sea Production Ltd. for the premature suspension of ...
Japanese manufacturers are bringing their production to China. Japanese manufacturers have started to relocate their operations to China in an effort to resolve their lack of rare earth materials, the Oriental Morning Post reported Tuesday. Showa Denko KK, a major rare earth ...
Two vessels clean up leaked oil on the sea surface around the C platform of the Penglai 19-3 oilfield in Bohai Bay, July 11, 2011. China's State Oceanic Administration (SOA) has urged investigators to speed up the handling of the oil leak at the B and C platforms of the oilfield ...
A solar photovoltaic power station in Golmud, Qinghai province. China produced 48 percent, or 13 gigawatts, of the world's solar panels in 2010. [Photo/China Daily] BEIJING - China will double its solar capacity and is likely to reach 2 gigawatts (gW) by the end of the year. That...
China's dependence on imported oil rose to 55.2 percent in the first five months of this year, up from 55 percent in 2010 and 33 percent in 2009. China's rising dependence on imported oil is threatening the country's energy security, and the government should step up energy ...
China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group Co's display area at a nuclear energy equipment exhibition in Shanghai. The company may bid again for the parent company of uranium explorer Extract Resources Ltd. [Photo / China Daily] UK rules mean Chinese company can make new approach next ...
A worker walks by a nuclear power plant in Taishan, Guangdong province. China completed a nationwide safety inspection of its nuclear power plants on Aug 5. [Photo / Bloomberg] BEIJING - China concluded a nationwide safety inspection of nuclear plants on Aug 5 in the wake of ...
A worker works on the top of an oil storage tank. China's July oil imports fall to the lowest levels in a year due to falling international prices and decreasing and domestic inventory destocking. [CFP] China's imports of crude oil in July unexpectedly hit their lowest levels on ...
Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rallied on Tuesday, sending gold prices to a new high, after the US Federal Reserve said it will keep interest rates low "at least through mid-2013," which lowers the opportunity cost for gold investors. The ...
A wind farm in Jiuquan, Gansu province, May 15, 2011. [Photo / Xinhua] BEIJING - Gansu province, a leading wind power center in China, is scheduled to become China's first province to have more than 10 gigawatts (gW) of installed wind capacity. Gansu province had the second...
Changyu's modern and busy wine bottling line at Yantai. [China Daily] The world's wine producers have been looking for a bigger share of the Chinese market because of its immense potential among an increasingly aware population, in recent years. Meanwhile, here at home, the ...
A display at the Canon Expo 2011 Shanghai in May. The camera maker plans to increase the number of sales employees in China from the current 2,000 to about 10,000 within the next five years. [China Daily] Canon Inc, one of the world's largest camera makers, will have its camera ...
An oil station in Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province. [CFP] The Chinese government will not lower oil benchmark retail prices for the time being, as conditions for price cuts have not yet been met, the nation's economic planning agency told Xinhua Monday. The remarks were made by an ...
A robot made from used mobile phone shells sits reading a book on a colorful bench in a post shop in Beijing, July 13, 2011. Mobile phone company Nokia is swapping old phones for movie tickets at post shops in Beijing in a bid to encourage their consumers to start a low-carbon, ...
Job advertisements are seen at a job market in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, February 15, 2011.[Photo: Agencies] Zhejiang Kang'er Lok Electronics Company, a manufacturer of small switches in eastern China's Zhejiang Province, has been operating at half capacity since February. "Labor ...
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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 ...