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China's exports to grow 8-10% this year

2010-03-11 15:22:17

The Chinese exports is expected to grow by eight to ten percent this year, Commerce Minister Chen Demin said Thursday in Beijing on the sidelines of the annual National People’s Congress.

Social insurance a heavy burden for Chinese

2010-03-11 15:12:38

Chinese people have to pay 40 percent or in some areas even 50 percent of their salary to buy social insurance by law, much higher than the level of most countries in the world, Bai Chongen, an economist from Tsinghua University found in his latest research, the Xinmin Evening News reported.

Chengdu’s 24 Kongming Lanterns spark ‘Earth Hour’

2010-03-11 14:52:38

24 Kongming Lanterns were lighted at 8:30 pm on March 10 in Chengdu, capital of China's Southwest Sichuan province, during the launching ceremony of the "Earth Hour" event.

Lenovo to launch cellphone-laptop

2010-03-11 13:22:05

Lenovo Group Chairman Liu Chuanzhi said Thursday that the Chinese computer maker plans to introduce a new product next month that combines the function of cellphone and computer.

Wahaha CEO tops Forbes' mainland rich list

2010-03-11 11:51:01

Chinese entrepreneur Zong Qinghou, CEO of eastern Hangzhou's Wahaha Group, is the wealthiest person in China, according to a rich list released Wednesday by Forbes Magazine.

New loans tops 700b yuan in Feb

2010-03-11 11:23:15

Chinese banks issued 700.1 billion yuan ($102.6 billion) in new yuan-denominated loans in February, down 34.67 percent from 1,070 billion yuan a year earlier and almost by half from January's 1.39 trillion yuan.

Jan-Feb fixed-asset investment up 26.6%

2010-03-11 10:32:03

China's urban fixed-asset investment increased by 26.6 percent year-on-year to hit 1,301.4 billion yuan ($190.6 billion) in the first two months, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced today.

China's Feb PPI up 5.4%

2010-03-11 10:15:41

China's producer price index (PPI), a major measure of inflation at the wholesale level, increased by 5.4 percent year-on-year in February, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced today.

China's Feb CPI up 2.7%

2010-03-11 10:11:00

China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, increased by 2.7 percent in February from the previous year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced today. China's Feb PPI up 5.4%

Google prepared to leave China

2010-03-11 10:10:06

A second Google executive said on Wednesday that the company had not changed its decision to stop censoring its Chinese language search site and it was prepared to shut down the website if necessary.

Sichuan to transfer gas to east China in May

2010-03-10 21:38:42

A project aiming to transfer natural gas from southwestern Sichuan province to eastern China is set to be formally put into operation in May.

China Metallurgical gets new chairman

2010-03-10 17:38:12

Liu Benren, board chairman of China Metallurgical Group Corporation, has resigned due to health reasons, the company’s listed subsidiary Metallurgical Corporation of China said on Tuesday.