Asia, led by Japan, has become the largest market for China's solar power products, as exports to Europe plummet amid trade disputes, an industry official said on Tuesday.
Land management and ownership are pressing issues as China strives for efficient, inclusive and sustainable urbanization, a study by the country's major think tank and the World Bank showed on Tuesday.
Beijing didn't engineer the yuan's recent decline, according to Industrial Bank's chief economist Lu Zhengwei, as accusations surfaced that it had orchestrated the drop in preparation for a wider trading band.
Lender says it will issue preferred shares when rules are promulgated
Energy conglomerate Royal Dutch Shell Plc is committing to a "substantial investment" in exploring for conventional and unconventional gas in China to quench the growing thirst for clean energy in the world's second-largest economy.
Big four State financial players battle upstart for nation's massive base of deposits
After much anticipation, the long-awaited unveiling in China of measures to allow companies to raise funds by selling preferred stock was announced on Friday by the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
Steps taken by the China Securities Regulatory Commission to improve the initial public offering system are expected to protect the interests of small and medium-sized investors, but the IPO pricing system should be more market-oriented, experts said.
1. Rules for a pilot program allowing companies to issue preferred shares:
Developed countries should be aware of the "spillover" effect of their economic policies, and emerging markets will remain an important force in global growth, despite their present difficulties, Premier Li Keqiang said when meeting International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Monday.
Sitting in his office amid the bustle and din of flights taking off and landing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Pang Yedong, general manager of Guangzhou-based China Southern Airlines, said he expects to see more Chinese carriers using the travel hub as a connection point for long-haul journeys.
The HSBC China flash manufacturing PMI fell to an eight-month low in March, deepening concern that the Chinese economy might not meet its 7.5 percent growth target in 2014.