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U.S. oil price slipped below 100 dollars a barrel on Friday as Saudi Arabia added supply and the dollar gained strength. According to industry sources on Friday, Saudi Arabia was offering more crude oil to Asian refiners for July after it failed to persuade the OPEC to raise ...
Legendary Pictures has formed a joint venture in China that aims to produce and distribute English- language movies that have the potential to be worldwide hits, it was reported on Thursday. The venture, called Legendary East, will take advantage of China's booming film business, ...
A chemical company in East China's Zhejiang province is being investigated on the suspicion that it discharged waste that polluted a local river and disrupted tap water supplies. Zhejiang Jinzhili Chemicals Co Ltd in the city of Lin'an is suspected of contaminating the Tiaoxi ...
Navistar International Corp., a U.S.-based manufacturer of commercial vehicles, motor coaches and diesel engines, said on Thursday it would strengthen cooperation with its Chinese counterpart to expand into the world's biggest auto market. Dan Usian, president of Navistar ...
China's automobile market continued to slow down with further negative month-on-month passenger vehicle sales growth in May, sparking concern that it may have difficulty reaching its previous sales target of 20 million vehicles this year. In May, sales of cars, sport utility ...
According to the Dalian Physics and Chemical Research Institution of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, its self-developed energy storage battery has been in failure-free operation for 1,400 days and successfully completed a 10,000 charge-discharge circulation in the test ...
Individual travel for the Chinese mainland tourists to Taiwan will be allowed by the end of June, the mainland-based Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait and Straits Exchange Foundation, its Taiwanese counterpart, agreed Wednesday. At a meeting attended by the Zheng ...
U.S. oil price continued climbing on Thursday as unrest in the Middle East caused supply concerns and positive U.S. trade data offered lift. The continuing violence in Syria and Yemen and the tension between Iran and Israel drew an unstable picture in the oil-rich Middle East and ...
Sina will launch the English-language service for its microblog platform, Weibo, by the end of this year for overseas users, according to a company spokesman Tuesday. Since the Chinese have never provided an online social media platform for global communities before, the debut of ...
Foreign companies are effectively banned from providing Internet mapping services in China, however joint ventures are exempted, according to a notice issued by the State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping on Wednesday. The notice cited an amended regulation on overseas organization...
Geneaal Motors Co, the biggest overseas auto maker in China, said it intends to exercise an option to buy back a 1 percent stake in its main car venture in the country to make it an equally held unit with its partner. "We have an option to buy that 1 percent," Chief Executive ...
Nanning Baling Technology Co has become the first company in the 20-year history of the Chinese stock market to scrap its initial public offering after the formal launch after failing to draw sufficient interest from institutional investors,the Shanghai Securities News reported. ...
Volvo began recalling 2,337 vehicles in China on Wednesday to fix problems that could pose safety risks, China's quality watchdog said. The recall affects 280 imported XC60 vehicles and 318 imported S60 autos manufactured between Jan. 20 and Jan. 28, 2011, as well as 1,739 ...
Fiat SpA, Europe's sixth-largest automaker by market share, will locally produce its gearboxes in China, as part of its plan to gain a foothold in the world's biggest automobile market. The gearboxes will be produced in partnership with the Italian carmaker's Chinese partners - ...
Chinese telecommunications equipment maker ZTE Corp has demanded rival Huawei Technologies Co stops making and using equipment related to fourth-generation time division long term evolution (TD-LTE) technology, expanding the legal battle between the two Chinese telecom giants. In ...
TIANJIN - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is striving to diversify its economy by attracting more businesses from China and other Asian nations to invest in its newly launched industrial zone. Chinese manufacturers, such as aluminum and steel companies, are being welcomed to ...
SHANGHAI - The volatile price of cotton is making times harder for China's textile industry, which has already been squeezed by higher labor costs and the appreciation of the yuan. Many textile makers, especially smaller concerns, increased their stock of the raw material last ...
Chinese telecommunications equipment maker ZTE Corp has demanded rival Huawei Technologies Co stops making and using equipment related to fourth-generation time division long term evolution (TD-LTE) technology, expanding the legal battle between the two Chinese telecom giants. In ...
China's new policy for gas usage could usher in a golden era for a greater role of natural gas in the global energy mix, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said. "Despite minimal growth in gas-fired power generation in China from 2000 to 2009, its 12th Five-Year Plan (2011...
Fiat SpA, Europe's sixth-largest automaker by market share, will locally produce its gearboxes in China, as part of its plan to gain a foothold in the world's biggest automobile market. The gearboxes will be produced in partnership with the Italian carmaker's Chinese partners - ...
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