PepsiCo banks on sustainable development
2010-04-19 13:09:41
Even before calls for energy saving turn a notch louder in China, global food and beverage producer PepsiCo is already leading the way with a green, socially responsibly approach in its business operation.
GE targets community healthcare
2010-04-19 11:30:05
GE Healthcare, a leader in the high-end medical devices market, is targeting China's 70,000 community hospitals due to a shift by the central government to focus on grassroots healthcare system.
HP looks to save laptop face
2010-04-16 10:32:57
HP expects to solve most customers' laptop problems in two to three weeks, before launching a comprehensive campaign to stimulate sales and rebuild the brand.
Health reforms a boon for IT
2010-04-16 09:38:56
Since announcing plans last year to revamp the Chinese medical system with the injection of 850 billion yuan over the next three years, foreign technology firms have been scouting for opportunities amid healthcare reform plans in the world's most populous nation.
AirPlus turns to China for business travel growth
2010-04-14 11:28:12
AirPlus International, a global business travel management services company, hopes to accelerate growth in China, one of its fastest growing markets, in a move designed to help it recoup losses incurred during the global economic downturn.
Avon suspends 4 executives amid bribery probe
2010-04-13 14:16:03
Avon Products Inc has suspended four executives as it investigates alleged bribery that began with the company's China operation and now involves a dozen or more countries, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Hyundai Merchant signs $315m deal with Hebei Steel
2010-04-13 13:37:32
Hyundai Merchant Marine Co, South Korea's second largest shipper, in partnership with a Chinese local firm, announced Tuesday that it has signed a deal worth 315 million U.S. dollars with China's Hebei Steel Group to transport iron ore for the next 15 years.
Disney president vows to increase cooperation with China
2010-04-13 10:49:03
Robert Iger, president and CEO of Walt Disney Co, said here Monday that his company would continue increasing cooperation with Chinese cultural and media circles.
Coca Cola adopts twin pandas
2010-04-12 10:10:20
Coca Cola, the world's largest beverage giant, has recently announced it would provide lifelong financial support by adopting a pair of 8-month-old twin pandas at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (Chengdu Panda Base).
HSBC to add about 19 outlets in China this year
2010-04-09 11:31:13
HSBC, Europe's biggest lender, expects branch growth in China this year to be similar to 2009, as the bank continues to expand in the fast growing region.
Nokia to launch music download service in China
2010-04-08 15:28:00
Nokiawill launch its music download service in China, the world's largest mobile market, looking to emerging markets to invigorate the struggling service that competes with Apple'siTunes.
China poised to be world's largest LCD TV market
2010-04-08 10:01:44
LG Electronics Inc, the world's second largest TV brand and third biggest mobile phone maker, expects to double its sales in China this year as the global economic recovery spurs demand.