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In response to a growing demand for independently-verified sustainable furnishing fabrics, NSF International, an independent developer of American National Standards that protects public health and the environment, has developed an official American national standard for ...
Debenhams has revealed that the de rigueur way for British men to wear their shirts this season is with three buttons undone, otherwise known as the shirtego trend. Last seen on seventies lotharios such as Richard Gere in American Gigolo and John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever ...
Chih-kang Wang, TWTC chairman, told the forum that buying flat screens from Taiwan helped mainland TV producers avoid being overly reliant on Japan and the Republic of Korea. "With the deals with Taiwan firms, mainland TV producers have avoided depending on supply from Japanese ...
The third ITMA ASIA + CITME combined exhibition is expected to draw positive response from leading textile machinery manufacturers as the Chinese textile industry continues to expand. It will be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) from 12 to 16 June 2012. ...
With a 10% increase in scale, Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles 2011 will occupy 11 halls in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The event held from 29 31 August 2011 is the largest up to date. Suppliers exhibiting across the international halls include country and ...
The Dutch coatings and chemicals company AkzoNobel NV plans to allocate 15 percent of its global research and development (R&D) resources to China within five years, in its latest effort to tap into fast-growing markets, the company's R&D head said. "Around 50 percent of our R&D ...
A major international trade fair kicked off Tuesday in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, which borders Russia. The Harbin International Fair for Trade and Economic Cooperation, held in the provincial capital Harbin, has attracted more than 110,000 domestic traders, and ...
China will issue rules on yuan-denominated foreign direct investment (FDI) into the mainland before the end of the year, a move that will allow easier repatriation of the Chinese currency according to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). "Once the new rules come out, it will ...
The Alataw Pass General Bonded Area, the first general bonded area in Xinjiang province, has been established as the 16th general bonded area in China. Approved by the Chinese State Council on May 30, 2011, the project only took seven months to pass through the approval procedure...
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry officials say cotton plants may look beautiful in private home landscapes but the state must monitor all planted cotton for boll weevils, including that used for ornamental purposes. Todd Parker, LDAF assistant commissioner for the ...
China CNR Corporation, a leading provider of locomotives, said Monday it has signed an agreement to sell 20 railway ammonia tank cars and another 20 liquified gas tank cars to Atir Rail of France. The deal will mark the first time that Chinese-made trains are to be exported to ...
"ZhongYuanTengFei," China's biggest car carrier of China Ocean Shipping Company, also known as COSCO, with a capacity of 5,000 automobiles, sailed from Shanghai to Brazil on June 10. It carried a shipload of 4,380 cars, mostly domestic brands, including JAC Motors, Chery ...
China plans to approve more low-altitude flight zones, with five regions, including Beijing and Lanzhou, having submitted proposals, Shanghai Securities News reported Monday. The State Council, China's cabinet, and the Central Military Commission last November jointly issued a ...
China CNR Corporation, a leading provider of locomotives, said Monday it has signed an agreement to sell 20 railway ammonia tank cars and another 20 liquified gas tank cars to Atir Rail of France. The deal will mark the first time that Chinese-made trains are to be exported to ...
The new Beijing-Shanghai high-speed trains might lead to a 20 percent to 30 percent reduction in airline passengers on that route, China Business News (CBN) reported Monday, citing an aviation industry insider. "When the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed trains begin operations, the ...
The 15th International Exhibition on Textile Industry (ShanghaiTex 2011) has received overwhelming responses since the beginning of exhibitors' recruitment. The exhibition is less than 1 week ahead and will be staged at Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Pudong, Shanghai ...
Canada s Apparel Human Resources Council (AHRC) has released the findings and recommendations of a major study done on the Canadian apparel industry. The study titled Pressing ahead: Canada s transforming apparel industry was conducted by Alan Milstein and Co., a leading industry ...
Severe drought in West Texas will lower supplies of new cotton crop in 2011. Severe drought in the High Plains of Texas, world s largest contiguous cotton patch will lower US cotton production this year. Recently, the United States Department of Agriculture lowered 2011 crop ...
British Wool prices have reached a twenty five year high and the promise of much better returns to the producer , will be the clear message from the British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) at the NSA event to be held at Stantor Barton Farm, Marldon, Paignton on Tuesday (14th June ...
Charlene Barshefsky, a former United States trade representative, said on Saturday that the US may have too many national security concerns about foreign investment in certain fields, but Chinese investors should be determined to come. "I think the issue for the US, as for many ...
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Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
The Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee has decided that ...
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Emerging economies are ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
China is planning to clamp down on back door listings. A back door ...
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
A general view of Toy Story Land at Hong Kong Disneyland is taken ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualified for the 2014 FIFA U-20 women's World Cup following a 4...
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Miami Heat's LeBron James (R) stands with teammates Chris Bosh (C) and ...
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 ...