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HK to raise yuan quota for cross-border trade

2010-11-04 15:00:43

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has tapped its yuan swap arrangement and will raise its yuan quota for cross-border trade settlement to about 20 billion yuan to satisfy the increasing demand.

Experts count on China to tackle climate change

2010-11-04 14:23:24

Delegates at a conference in Hong Kong on Wednesday speak highly of China's role in fighting against global climate change.

China says to gradually realize capital account convertibility

2010-11-04 13:36:54

China will continue reforms in its exchange-rate mechanism over the next few years and gradually realize capital account convertibility, said Zhou Xiaochun, the central bank governor, on Tuesday at a financial forum.

London subway services hit by fresh strike

2010-11-03 21:34:47

London commuters encountered a miserable day on Wednesday as staff on the subway network went on a 24-hour strike over job cuts.

Investment environment in China will be better

2010-11-03 21:29:43

China will further improve its investment environment to attract more foreign companies, Chinese Ambassador to the UK Liu Xiaoming said on Wednesday, six days before British Prime Minister David Cameron’s first China visit since taking office in May.

Banks yield less this year than 2009

2010-11-03 18:08:25

Only three banks’ investment income in the first three quarters saw an increase among all listed banks in China, National Business Daily reported on Wednesday.

80% of 31 foods see price hike in October

2010-11-03 15:55:30

The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) published a monitoring list on domestic food prices for October, showing that 80% of 31 food items saw prices increase.

City boasts more centenarians than last census

2010-11-03 15:29:54

The number of people living more than 100 years is increasing in Zaozhuang city, Shandong province.

Food prices rise in October

2010-11-03 13:43:25

The National Development and Reform Commission released last month's monitoring results for retail food prices, and 80 percent of food products have seen a month-on-month rise, the Chongqing Evening News reported on Wednesday.

China mulls rare metals strategic reserves, export quota cuts

2010-11-03 13:38:42

China plans to set up a strategic reserves system for ten rare metals to keep their prices stable, while the Commerce Ministry is mulling year-by-year cuts of about 2 percent on its rare metal export quotas, two national securities newspapers reported on Wednesday.

RMB to become a major global settlement currency in 5 yrs: HSBC

2010-11-03 13:34:01

The yuan will become one of the three major global settlement currencies in five years, the HSBC Group estimated, China Business News reported on Wednesday.

Expert: Real estate tightening to continue

2010-11-02 19:43:08

China's real estate tightening will continue into next year, an industry insider said at a forum on Tuesday.