Shanghai's Int'l Board prepares for trade

2011-04-23 09:21:39

China's regulators may allow 10 foreign and overseas-listed Chinese companies to sell shares in Shanghai under a trial program after two years of preparation, the 21st Century Business Herald reported, citing a draft plan.

Ministry unveils geothermal power plan

2011-04-23 10:17:58

Geothermal power is expected to provide 1.7 percent of China's total energy in 2015, as the country speeds up its exploration of renewable and clean-power sources, an official with the Ministry of Land and Resources said on Friday.

Phoenix hopes listing will help it to fly

2011-04-23 09:49:08

Phoenix New Media Ltd, the Beijing-based Internet, TV and mobile-news provider, is seeking to raise $200 million in a US initial public offering (IPO).

China's trade growth to slow down: MOC

2011-04-22 15:55:21

China's foreign trade growth rate may fall slightly this year from last year, said a report issued by the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on Friday.

Govt seeks stricter ban on additives

2011-04-22 14:11:06

The State Council called for stricter regulation of the use of food additives on Thursday in response to a series of food safety problems, one of which led to the recent seizure of 16 tons of contaminated pork in Guangdong province.

Sina CEO named to 2011 TIME 100

2011-04-22 13:36:28

Sina Corp's CEO Charles Cao has been selected by Time Magazine as one of the world's most influential figures of the year.

China ready to invest more in euro zone

2011-04-22 11:14:59

China signalled on Thursday it was ready to buy more debt from the euro zone's weaker states, in a move to help stabilise the bloc's fragile finances and protect its business interests.

Canton Fair transactions over $23b

2011-04-22 10:23:23

 The 109th Canton Fair, the largest trade fair in China, ended its first session this year with transactions reaching $23 billion in value, which is 1.85 billion dollars more compared with the first autumn session last year.

CIC targets emerging economies

2011-04-22 10:22:48

China Investment Corporation (CIC), the nation's sovereign wealth fund, is planning to further expand its overseas investment in developing economies, said Lou Jiwei, the company's chairman.

Battle for SUV market share heats up

2011-04-22 10:21:55

Audi AG will pit the Q3 compact sport utility vehicle against Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's X1 as the two luxury-car makers vie to tap demand for SUVs.

Sinopec to buy LNG from Australia

2011-04-22 10:18:03

China Petrochemical Corp (Sinopec) agreed to buy 4.3 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually from Australia Pacific LNG for 20 years, Sinopec Group, Sinopec's parent company, said Thursday.

US begins probe into car wheel dumping

2011-04-22 10:19:48

The United States has officially launched an anti-dumping and anti-subsidies probe into imports of Chinese-made steel wheels.