Huawei to take on Cisco in data routers

2011-05-10 09:15:16

Huawei Technologies Co, China's largest maker of telecom-networking equipment, is banking on the rising number of mergers of computer and communication networks to narrow the gap with Cisco Systems Inc in data routers and switches.

Yanzhou Coal bids for Whitehaven

2011-05-10 09:10:49

China's Yanzhou Coal Mining Co, the country's fourth-largest coal producer, has offered more than $3.74 billion to acquire the Australian coal miner Whitehaven Coal Ltd.
Three motives for China's cross-border M&A

China to double solar-power capacity by 2015

2011-05-10 10:32:29

China's solar energy industry is ready to boom in the next 10 years with the nation expected to become a major photovoltaic-module consumer after being the biggest exporter, said a senior executive with Applied Materials Inc.

Hello Kitty comes to Zhejiang

2011-05-09 16:41:47

A Hello Kitty theme park will be built in Anji, Zhejiang province, making it another major tourist attraction at the Yangtze Delta following the Shanghai Disneyland.

Developers struggle as govt cools market

2011-05-09 11:02:46

With the government's ongoing and persistent efforts to cool the red-hot property market, Chinese property developers are struggling to sell properties while becoming more encumbered with debt.

Organic food sales growing

2011-05-09 10:26:58

tiny sector in China - organic and natural food - is benefiting from the middle- to upper-income, health-conscious consumer and overseas returnees but misinformation, lax regulations and questionable business practices are proving to be major stumbling blocks.

High-tech science park gets big boost

2011-05-09 10:04:03

The State Council approved a development plan that allows companies in the area to try out new measures and pilot projects.

Concerns over international board

2011-05-09 09:55:54

Shanghai's long-awaited international trading board has come under intense scrutiny after a flurry of recent media reports that China's regulator has selected 10 foreign and overseas companies to offer yuan-denominated shares for sale to domestic investors.

Apple 'resolves' clash with shoppers

2011-05-09 10:32:00

A confrontation outside the Apple store in Sanlitun Village between a "foreign" staff member and angry customers was resolved peacefully, according to a police source.
Apple's 'hunger marketing' triggers doubt

BAIC plans for 'Beijing' brand cars

2011-05-09 10:15:23

The nation's fifth-biggest carmaker Beijing Automotive Industry Corp (BAIC) has laid out a blueprint to join the ranks of the Fortune 500 and the world's top 15 automotive companies by 2015, it announced at the recent Shanghai auto show.

Chinese Internet firms rush for US IPO

2011-05-09 09:38:33

With two Chinese Internet firms landing the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) last week and more expected to come, the US capital market is likely to see an IPO boom of Chinese companies in May.

Bank of China taps Cambodian market

2011-05-09 10:19:34

Bank of China has officially begun its branch in Cambodia on Saturday, and its Phnom Penh Branch is the first lender from China in the country and is the Kingdom's 30th commercial bank.