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German carmaker Volkswagen recently announced that its two new plants have been approved by the National Development and Reform Commission, the country's top economic planner. The facilities will boost the auto giant's annual production capacity in the country to 3 million units, ...
China will invest $4.5 billion in Brazil's technology sector this year, as Chinese investment in the Latin American country shifts from agriculture and mining. Chinese investment is expected to hit $9 billion this year, with half of it going into high-tech industries, Alessandro ...
More than 1,700 exhibitors are taking part in the HKTDC Hong Kong Fashion Week for Spring/Summer and the concurrent HKTDC Summer Sourcing Show for Gifts, Houseware & Toys, which opened July 4 and continue until July 7 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The ...
Oil is a slippery substance easily held hostage to supply disruptions through natural events, wars, cartel agreements and political decisions. Between all these influences it is often difficult to extract the underlying trend behavior of the NYMEX oil price. Ten days ago the ...
PetroChina Company Ltd. announced Sunday that it has finished forming two joint ventures with INEOS Group Holdings PLC to conduct crude oil refining and trading. The two joint ventures, INEOS Refining Ltd. and INEOS Refiniung II Ltd., will use assets at Scotland's Grangemouth ...
Growth of China's non-manufacturing sector continued a slowdown in June, with a decline of the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for the sector, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP) said Sunday. As a key economic leading indicator, the PMI of non-manufacturing ...
Chinese ports will remain the busiest in the world this year, although sluggish economic recovery in the United States and the European Union (EU) will dent their container volume growth, according to an outlook report by the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The report, released on ...
Investment continued to pour into China's electronic information sector in the first five months despite a slower pace of growth in May, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). The electronic information industry attracted a total investment of 84...
China's software industry revenue expanded at slower pace in May, with a year-on-year increase of 29.3 percent to 141.5 billion yuan (21.9 billion U.S. dollars), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said Friday. The software industry's growth rate in May was ...
The China-Central Asia Natural Gas Pipeline, the major line of China's second west-east natural gas transmission pipeline, was officially put into operation on June 30. The pipeline, which has been watched closely at home and abroad, transfers natural gas from the shore of ...
Crude prices edged down on Friday as U.S. and China's economic data came in weak, hurting the oil demand expectation. U.S. consumer confidence worsened in June, adding evidence to a looming economic situation in the biggest oil consumption country. The Thomson Reuters/ University ...
China's software industry revenue expanded at slower pace in May, with a year-on-year increase of 29.3 percent to 141.5 billion yuan (21.9 billion U.S. dollars), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said Friday. The software industry's growth rate in May was ...
China's Geely Automobile has raised 1 billion yuan (153.8 million U.S. dollars) through a corporate bond sale aimed at financing the carmaker's development of core technologies on auto parts and auto electronic systems, company officials said Thursday. The fund-raising was a ...
German auto giant Daimler AG has signed an agreement with its Chinese partner Beijing Auto to invest 2 billion euros into their joint venture in the Chinese capital, allowing Mercedes to expand production of compact luxury SUVs, said the Chinese company on Wednesday. Under the ...
Governments should pay equal importance to supervision while stepping up nuclear power development, said experts at a seminar in reflection of the Japan nuclear crisis caused by a devastating earthquake and tsunami in March. They called for the establishment of powerful ...
Chinese battery and carmaker BYD Co Ltd reported an 84 percent profit decline in the first quarter in a statement filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Wednesday, a day before going public in Shenzhen. On news of the net income plunge, the H-share listed company's stock fell ...
China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Ltd, a Chinese maker of high-precision, cold-rolled strip steel listed on the NASDAQ index, started work on Wednesday on production lines that will allow it to make 300,000 tons more of its chief product a year. The company will spend $60 ...
The International Apparel Sourcing Show will take place July 19 - 21, 2011 alongside Texworld USA at the Javits Convention Center in New York City, New York. The show continues as an annual event taking place every summer alongside Texworld USA to create a larger sourcing ...
China's largest corporate aircraft operator Deer Jet opened an all-weather hangar for business jets Wednesday in Beijing, the first of its kind in the capital city. Company sources said the move was aimed at improving Beijing's general aviation services and enhancing air safety. ...
Monetary tightening When the country's consumer price index (CPI) surged to 5.4 percent in March - the first time that it has risen above 5 percent in almost three years - the authorities emphasized that fighting inflation is the government's top priority. In order to soak up ...
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