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China's centrally-administered State-owned enterprises (SOEs) under the supervision of the state assets watchdog posted a 14.6 percent rise in profits from a year earlier in 2009, the watchdog said Wednesday. The SOEs reaped 797.72 billion yuan ($116.8 billion) in profits in 2009...
China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina), a national chemical producer, has signed an agreement with Boston, Massachusetts-based Cabot Corporation to expand their joint fumed-silica project in Jiangxi province. According to ChemChina, the move will strengthen the firm's specialty ...
Asia's three rated port operators - China Merchants, Hutchison Ports, and PSA International - are set to benefit from an upswing in China's trade as exports appeared to have turned the corner, said credit ratings agency Moody's Investors Service in a weekly report to its clients ...
The local government is seeking to speed up restructuring of Shanghai's State-owned enterprises by pushing them to go public, Shanghai Vice-Mayor Ai Baojun said yesterday. The city is targeting a securitization ratio of up to 90 percent for State-owned companies, Ai said on local ...
Migrant workers, who have been shortchanged in the past by companies that fail to pay their wages, will get more protection this year, thanks to a government initiative. The change calls for three industries to join the construction industry in having to deposit money in bank ...
The share price of Air China, China's largest air carrier, closed up at midday Wednesday in Shanghai against widespread losses across the board, after the company announced an expected return to profit in 2009. The company's stock price edged up 1.26 percent to end at 11.22 yuan ...
Dry-bulk vessel operator China COSCO Holdings Co yesterday said it expects to post better performance this year as global demand picks up and the industrial climate improves. "This year would be better than last year," Zhang Liang, president of China COSCO, told Bloomberg ...
China XD Electric Co, the country's largest maker of electricity transmission and distribution equipment, plans to raise as much as 10.27 billion yuan ($1.50 billion) in the first major initial public offering (IPO) this year. XD Electric, which hopes to sell up to 1.3 billion ...
Baoshan Iron & Steel Co, China's largest steelmaker, said its 2009 net profit fell about 11 percent from a year earlier as turnover declined by more than a quarter. Baosteel, which competes with South Korea's POSCO and Japan's Nippon Steel Corp to supply the Chinese market, ...
China's top appliance maker TCL Saturday started building a 8.5-generation LCD production line in the southern city of Shenzhen to meet the rising demand for flat-screen TVs. The plant, in which TCL and Shenchao Technology Investment Company each hold a 50 percent stake, involves ...
Beijing Tongrentang Group Co, a major traditional Chinese medicine maker, announced Thursday its 2009 net profit rose 16 percent to 800 million yuan ($117 million) from a year earlier. Its sales exceeded 10 billion yuan for the first time, an annual increase of 12 percent. The ...
The State Grid Corporation of China, the nation's biggest power transmission and distribution company, reported falling profits last year. Last year's profits shrunken to 4.52 billion yuan ($665 million) from 9.75 billion yuan in 2008, Liu Zhenya, general manager of the company, ...
China's Internet is open and the government welcomes international companies, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday, a day after Google said it may pull out of the country. "China has tried creating a favorable environment for the Internet ... China, like other countries, ...
China National Gold Group had more than 1,200 tons of gold as reserve as of Dec 31, 2009, and its asset injection into its listed arm, Zhongjin Gold Co, is expected to raise its annual profit by 200 million yuan ($29 million), China Business News reported on Thursday. Song Xin, ...
China Investment Corporation (CIC), the nation's $300 billion sovereign wealth fund, may gain more than 10 percent from its investments last year on the back of the global financial market and economic stability, a source close to the fund said. "Though the total financial return ...
China National Gold Group Corp (CNGG), the country's second largest gold producer, will transfer several gold mines as assets to its Canadian subsidiary Jinshan Gold Mines this year and acquire more mining assets abroad through Jinshan. Song Xin, vice-president of CNGG, told ...
French auto maker PSA Peugeot Citroen would recall 14 of its 308 SW model sold to the Chinese mainland due to faulty bolt, China's product quality watchdog said Tuesday. The wagons, manufactured between July 17 and August 28 last year, were imported from France, the General ...
Carlyle Group LP said on Tuesday it would form a yuan-denominated private-equity fund with the Beijing municipal government to finance the development of growth enterprises in China. The company said it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the Beijing Municipal Bureau of ...
Chinese computer maker Lenovo Group is planning to alter its 17-year tradition of targeting high-end business users by refocusing its ThinkPad notebooks at small businesses and home offices settings. Wang Fang, deputy general manager of Lenovo's Greater China and Russia business ...
Google Books halted a scheduled negotiation over alleged copyright violations with China's copyright society in Beijing yesterday, leaving a formal apology hanging in air. Google Books' top negotiator in China, Erik Hartmann, called his counterpart, Zhang Hongbo, deputy director ...
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