China approves plan to build industrial hub
2011-11-10 16:18:16
The State Council, or China's cabinet, has approved a plan to establish an advanced industrial base in coastal cities near Beijing.
US to keep pressure on yuan at APEC
2011-11-10 15:32:48
China's currency will continue to be a topic during the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in Hawaii later this week.
Railway projects move at slow speed
2011-11-10 11:30:08
A number of high-speed railway projects slated to open this year will have their big day postponed to next year or later, railway construction companies said.
China's Oct foreign trade drops 8.3% from Sept
2011-11-10 11:08:03
China's foreign trade in October this year fell 8.3 percent from September to $297.95 billion but still rose 21.6 percent year-on-year, according to GAC data.
Goldman offloads part of its stake in ICBC
2011-11-10 10:23:58
Goldman Sachs Group Inc is raising as much as $1.54 billion by selling part of its stake in Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. The sale comes after shares of the nation's largest lender rebounded from a near three-year low.
Lenovo's new chairman looks overseas
2011-11-10 09:38:03
Lenovo Group, the largest Chinese PC maker by market share and the second-largest globally, will apply greater pressure to its overseas competitors in mature markets, including the United States and Europe, following the appointment of a new Chairman and CEO, Yang Yuanqing, on Nov 3.
Sina swings to loss in 3rd quarter
2011-11-10 10:11:58
Sina Corp, the operator of China's largest Internet portal, swung to a third-quarter loss due to hefty write-downs on investments in two online businesses, and the company said it does not expect a significant increase in advertising spending next year.
China's patent applications surge
2011-11-10 09:44:04
China's patent applications will further increase this year as the number for the first nine months has been close to last year's total, said a patent official.
Toyota to recall 426 Lexus RX300 in China
2011-11-10 09:35:17
Japanese automaker Toyota will recall 426 Lexus RX300 cars sold to China due to glitches in crankshaft pulleys, China's quality watchdog said Wednesday.
Property curbs set to remain
2011-11-10 09:17:56
Despite recent signs of homes getting more affordable, China's war against its stubbornly high property prices looks set to be a long one, as the government has repeatedly pledged to continue its market curbs until it comes to a "reasonable" level.
China approves emission curb plan
2011-11-10 09:20:06
The State Council, or China's Cabinet, approved a plan to contain greenhouse gas emissions in a bid to realize a 17 percent fall in C02 emission per unit of GDP by 2015.
Telecom firms to be investigated
2011-11-10 09:09:03
The two domestic telecom giants are being investigated over alleged monopolistic practices, the first such case involving large State-owned enterprises.