Entrepreneurs in east China return to real economy
2012-02-04 15:08:54
Ji's textile enterprise is one of many businesses along the southeast coastline that have responded to the central government's call for a real economy.
Clean tech a priority for cooperation
2012-02-04 11:25:52
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Friday that energy conservation and environmental protection will be a key area for the future of Sino-German cooperation.
China to keep 1.66b mu of land for crops in 2012
2012-02-04 11:22:48
China aims to keep its total acreage for planting grain above 1.66 billion mu (110.67 million hectares) this year, a senior official said Friday.
Zambia-China Trade Zone generates $500m in tax revenue
2012-02-04 11:15:41
The Zambia-China Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone (ZCCZ) has generated around $500 million in tax revenue over the last five years, according to a press release from a ceremony held Friday to celebrate the zone's five-year anniversary.
China to promote steady, rapid growth
2012-02-04 11:14:57
Vice-Premier Wang Qishan on Friday said the Chinese government will accelerate the adjustment of China's economic structure and promote steady and rapid economic development.
Pollution costing China dear: Report
2012-02-04 09:58:57
China is paying an increasing price for pollution brought about by economic development, says a report by the country's environmental protection academy.
Province aims to keep farm incomes growing
2012-02-04 09:57:52
The government of Jilin province in Northeast China, one of the country's top grain producers, is aiming to help its farmers increase their incomes by 12 percent after a 20 percent growth last year.
China not out to purchase Europe: Wen
2012-02-04 09:03:52
Premier Wen Jiabao said on Friday that China has neither the intention nor the ability to buy up Europe, answering concerns over the country's increasing investment in debt-stricken eurozone economies.
Opening-up to continue
2012-02-04 09:03:52
China will continue its policy of opening-up to the outside world and encourage its enterprises to participate in equal competition in that process, Vice-Premier Li Keqiang said.
Non-manufacturing PMI weakens
2012-02-04 07:48:46
The pace of expansion in China's non-manufacturing sector weakened in January, dragged down by the cooling housing market, indicating a continued economic slowdown.
Guangdong unveils new policies to aid small businesses
2012-02-03 16:02:22
South China's Guangdong province has announced a set of new policies to support cash-trapped small firms which play a vital role in creating jobs in the country's largest provincial-level economy.
Vice Premier: China to further open up its economy
2012-02-03 15:15:03
Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang said on Friday that China will adhere to opening to the outside world while trying to achieve balanced and sustainable economic growth through expanding domestic demand.