China orders check into land expropriation
2011-05-20 11:03:02
China's State Council has ordered a prompt special investigation into land expropriations and house demolition practices around the country, in order to put an end to illegal forced demolitions.
European rethinks on China's auto M&A
2011-05-20 10:52:48
China's growth prospects, combined with Western companies' fears of being shut out of the world's largest auto market, are leading to a shift in attitude toward Chinese rivals buying into Europe's auto sector.
XCMG to buy stakes in two European firms
2011-05-20 10:22:56
Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG), China's largest machinery manufacturer by revenue, is in talks with two companies in Western Europe to acquire a 50 percent stake in each, said a senior officer from the group.
Guideline for rare earth industry
2011-05-20 09:22:49
China's State Council on Thursday issued a national guideline that aims to promote sustainable and healthy development of the rare earth industry.
Biggest players to rule rare earth sector
China to drive development of 4G network
2011-05-20 09:58:21
China will be a main driver for the deployment of the fourth-generation (4G) mobile telephone network in the Asia-Pacific region, and the country will have almost half of the total 4G subscribers in the region by 2015, according to officials from the GSM Association.
Pakistan seeks investment lift
2011-05-20 09:15:13
More Chinese investment in Pakistan, especially in the energy, infrastructure, agriculture and technology sectors, will help lift the nation's economy to a new high, according to the country's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani.
Scandals haunt top-level execs
2011-05-19 18:23:42
Wang Gongquan, a partner of CDH Investments, announced Monday via Sina micro blog that he plans to elope with Wang Qin, the founder of Jiangsu Zhongfu Science and Technology Industrial Group Co.
PBOC injects 67b yuan into banks this week
2011-05-19 17:14:26
China's central bank, the People's Bank of China (PBOC), pumped 67 billion yuan ($10.3 billion) of liquidity into banks this week after hiking its reserve requirement ratio and a decline of outstanding funds.
Tours resume to Japan, prices 'very cheap'
2011-05-19 13:18:34
Chinese tour groups are again looking to visit Japan following a hiatus in travel to the island country brought on by the earthquake that struck in March, causing a tsunami and a radiation leak at a nuclear power plant.
Floating allowances to peg rising prices
2011-05-19 11:21:18
China has established a floating system of minimum living allowances for low-income groups in a bid to peg allowances to rising prices.
Ctrip profits up on higher hotel revenues
2011-05-19 11:10:32
Ctrip.com International Ltd, a Chinese travel service provider, said first-quarter profit increased 23 percent on higher revenues from hotel and flight reservations and tour bookings.