China cut gasoline and diesel prices by 220 yuan per ton, or 3 percent, effective today, to reflect the drop in international crude prices.
China's mergers and acquisitions market saw a modest pick-up in domestic deal activity in the second quarter after a steep decline in the first three months of 2009, a report said.
The global economic crisis has had little impact on Beijing's central business district (CBD), but limited space in the financial hub is hampering development.
China saw a slight increase in jobs in the second quarter while its urban unemployment rate stayed at 4.3 percent, bucking a global shrinking job market.
After a four-day trading suspension, Yunnan Copper Co Ltd, the nation's third largest copper producer, said yesterday it would privately place 300 million new shares to raise about 6 billion yuan.
The China Advertising Association publicly condemned 58 illegal infomercials on Sept 25 after an investigation by the State Administration of Industry and Commerce.
Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd Chairman Li Ka-shing is buying more shares in the property developer, the worst-performing stock this year among Hong Kong's five biggest real-estate companies.
| Name | Value | Change | Time |
| Shanghai | +1.25% | Tue | 3,235.36 |
| Shenzhen | +1.42% | Tue | 13,677.72 |
| HSI | +1.34% | Tue | 22,113.15 |
| NIKKEI | +2.43% | Tue | 9,572.20 |
| Dow | +0.34% | Mon | 10,344.80 |
| Nasdaq | +0.29% | Mon | 2,144.60 |
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