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Japanese automakers are optimistic about production in China saying that there has been "almost no effect" on the supply of parts following the earthquake in their home country, thanks to a gradual resumption of output in Japan. "Our inventory of Japanese-made auto parts can ...
Beijing officials vowed recently to reign in rising housing prices in the capital, where the cost of living is among the highest in the nation. Officials responsible for housing at the municipal government announced targets for price controls for newly-built residential projects, ...
An advertisement for Google's mapping service on a bus in Beijing. Google's market share in China dropped to 19.6 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, from 35.6 percent for the same period a year earlier. [China Daily] Google Inc's operations in China may face another ...
Visitors take photos in front of the China Telecommunications Corporation booth at a telecom exhibition in Shanghai this year. The number of subscribers using the company's mobile services has risen to more than 100 million. [China Daily] China Telecommunications Corporation ...
Hainan Tianya Online Network Tech Co Ltd, the operator of Tianya.cn - one of China's best-known online forums - has bought back all of its shares previously owned by Google Inc, as it paves the way for a domestic listing. The company is also looking to take the first steps toward ...
Baidu, the largest Chinese-language search engine, has failed to satisfy Chinese writers by deleting digital files that infringe on copyrights from its online library. Meanwhile, musicians in the country are getting organized to challenge Baidu over its alleged failure to protect ...
Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd, China's third biggest internet company by user base, received warm welcome by the U.S. investors on Wednesday, with share prices more than doubled in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange. Beijing-based Qihoo 360 priced its 12.11-million-share IPO ...
A worker drives a forklift at the parts warehouse of Renault-Nissan China in Shanghai on Feb 15. Nissan and Toyota say although their businesses in China are facing pressure from the halt in production, they won't allow dealers to hike car prices. [China Daily] Japanese ...
China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin on Tuesday called for more efforts to push forward the development of the country's machinery industry. Jia, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, made the remarks during a meeting ...
China should trim its planned nuclear capacity and slow down the development of nuclear power plants in inland regions, the China Electricity Council (CEC) has suggested. The nation should reduce its current plans for 90 gigawatt (gW) capacity by 2020 by at least 10 gW, said Wei ...
The Inner Mongolia autonomous region will form more than 20 large-scale coal companies by the end of 2013, each with a production capacity of more than 10 million tons through restructuring, according to the local government's development plan for the industry. The plan is to ...
As of now, the price of No. 98 gasoline has increased to 8.44 yuan per liter, which is higher than the current price of gasoline in the United States, and reached the medium level in the world, according to China Business News on March 28. Recently, Sinopec issued the annual ...
The number of domestic applications for invention patents increased 27.9 percent in 2010 from 2009, said a senior patent official Tuesday. The country received more than 391,000 applications for invention patents in 2010, the world's second most, said He Hua, SIPO deputy director...
About 50 writers and publishers are fighting search engine giant Baidu over its use of their works without permission through the online library Baidu Wenku. Those who signed an open letter of complaint include novelist Jia Pingwa (top left), blogger Han Han (bottom left) and ...
Lenovo launches its first tablet computer LePad on Monday in Shanghai. The company plans to take more than 30 percent of China's tablet computer market during the next two to three years. [China Daily] The Chinese computer maker Lenovo Group said on Monday that it plans to launch ...
Chinese search engine giant, Baidu, is making a concerted effort to combat copyright infringement, Xinhua reports. According to the company's Vice President Zhu Guang, Baidu will devote considerable technological resources and manpower towards removing any infringing content. He ...
A shortage of auto parts has caused Nissan to cut output by 75 percent at one of its Chinese plant even as the Japanese auto maker further suspended production in its home market following the devastating earthquake, according to media reports. The production capacity of Dongfeng ...
Right after iPad2 being on the market of 25 countries out of America, including France, Germany, United Kingdom and Australia, it is going to meet Asian fans in April. However, what disappoints fans in Chinese mainland is its landing on the market is still not on the schedule yet...
China is expected to maintain an overall balance between the electricity supply and demand in 2011, but certain regions will still experience occasional power shortages, according to information from the 2011 Economic Situation and Power Development Analysis and Forecast ...
While many rich Chinese people are happy to fork out $2,000 on a bottle of Chateau Lafite-Rothschild, one of the most expensive wines in the world, others are turning to a more traditional Chinese beverage with centuries of culture behind it. Rare and exotic teas are fast ...
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