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Hungary hopes to see China's high-speed trains running on its rail network, Hungarian National Development Minister Tamas Fellegi said on Saturday, while denying recent reports that Beijing would buy Budapest's debt. "Last time we were in China, in Beijing, we were shown several ...
With flourishing Asian markets, Makalot Industrial Co., a leading garment manufacturing firm in Taiwan, is likely to register a rise of 13.5 percent in its revenues to touch NT$16 billion or US $533.33 million, this year, up from last year s NT $14.1 billion. L.P. Chou, Chairman, ...
David Reay, former Director of operations and production at Barbour, Gary Newbold, former Head of designs at Barbour and Nick Oliver, previously Managing Director of women s wear company Penny Plain had found a shortcoming in the retail clothing market. Three of them, with the ...
Debenhams, the leading department store, has revealed that a style of dress straight from Britain's building sites is now causing a sensation on high fashion catwalks around the world. Jeans, often torn, tucked into partially untied boots, worn together with tight men's t-shirts ...
South by Southwest (SXSW) announced American Apparel has signed on as a special exhibitor at Style X (pronounced "Style By"), an exhibition aimed at showcasing emerging talent in the fashion industry, during its 25th event on March 18-19. In Style X, American Apparel, the first ...
China plans to invest 1.5 trillion yuan ($228.2 billion) in the aviation industry, building 45 airports and adding 700 new commercial planes, over the next five years to meet surging demand, a top regulator said on Thursday. The figure is half a trillion yuan more than that for ...
The deal enabled the Hangzhou-based firm in east China's Zhejiang Province to obtain advanced technologies from Volvo as well as the prestigious brand. Volvo sales rose 11.2 percent year on year to 374,000 vehicles last year, Jacoby said, adding that the company aimed to raise ...
Spring Ailines puts up a bill in an airport. [CFP] Spring Airlines, China's first budget carrier, will fly to its second Japanese city next month as part of a plan to operate six routes between the two countries by the end of this year to meet rising tourism demand. The airline ...
Fiji's Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Netani Sukanaivalu on Friday issued a land lease to a Chinese mining company to explore bauxite in Nawailevu in northern Bua province. Sukanaivalu handed over the lease documents to Executive Director of Aurum Exploration Limited, ...
China has seen rapid growth in demand for natural gas in recent years. According to statistics of the National Energy Administration (NEA), China's natural gas consumption rose by over 20 percent in 2010 to 110 billion cubic meters with imports of LNG up 75 percent to 9.34 ...
The manufacturing base in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan Province, would comprise a vehicle assembly plant, an engine plant and a transmission plant, said Li Hua, deputy director of the economic development zone of Chengdu. The vehicle plant was slated to begin production by 2013 ...
Canada wants to increase bilateral cooperation with China to meet the target of $60 billion in trade volume between the two major economies by 2015, according to the Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon. "That's the target, and we want to meet the target. We are ...
China's latest round of measures to curb property price growth has had a negative effect on foreign institutional investors, industry experts said on Thursday. "We've investigated a number of projects since the last quarter of 2010. Though reducing market liquidity has made the ...
The survey also found that 53 percent of the companies increased credit sales due to keen competition in the domestic market. Among them, 44.6 percent increased credit sales to penetrate new domestic markets last year, up from 31.7 percent in 2009. However, the companies were ...
China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corporation Ltd (CAO), the largest purchaser of jet fuel in the Asia Pacific region, announced here Thursday its net profit last year rose 21 percent to reach 54.7 million US dollars. Meng Fanqiu, chief executive officer of CAO, said at a news ...
Hong Kong's goods exports rose 27.6 percent year-on-year in January to 283.7 billion HK dollars (about 36.4 billion U.S. dollars) while the imports increased 19 percent over a year earlier to 299.6 billion HK dollars, the authority said Thursday. According to Hong Kong's Census ...
About 130 of the 175 domestic airports lost a combined 1.68 billion yuan (US$245 million) last year but Chinese airlines flew into profits of 35.1 billion yuan, accounting for 60 percent of the profits of global airlines, said the director of the civil aviation regulator ...
China's imports of iron ore stood at 618.64 million tonnes in 2010, down 9.13 million tonnes compared to the previous year, figures released Thursday by the China Iron and Steel Association showed. But spending on the imports hit 79.43 billion U.S. dollars, up 29.28 billion U.S. ...
Johan Ku, a prize-winning fashion designer from Taiwan on February 22 publicized his decision to participate in the forthcoming Japan Fashion Week, which is to take place in Tokyo from March 18 to 25. The fashion designer said that, at the 12th Tokyo Fashion Week, he would ...
Ecolab Inc announced that it has received an environmental stewardship award from the Austrian state of Ober sterreich in recognition of the company s efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of a local hospital laundry. PERformance SMART is a promising innovation for the entire ...
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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...
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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 ...