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Kindle kindles a ray of hope for domestic companies

[2009-09-11 08:13]

The international success of Amazon's e-book reader Kindle is prompting Chinese companies to create their own versions for the domestic market.

iBridge: 'One world, one science park'

[2009-09-11 08:13]

With economic globalization and the rapid development of network technology calling for a new solution to the sustainable development of hi-tech parks around the world, the Information Bridge - more colloquially known as iBridge - is an innovative bid to meet the challenges stemming from globalization and a "knowledge-based" society. The initiative attracted global attention due to its pioneering role in China's economic reform.

E-platform proves crucial in IT firms' bid to go global

[2009-09-11 08:13]

With its self-appointed mission to link businesses across the world, the Information Bridge (iBridge), an Internet-based platform developed by the Haidian Science Park (HSP) to promote international cooperation and support the internationalization of businesses in China, has become indispensable as a means to push the resident companies in the HSP to go global.

Synergy and policy key to iSoftStone Success

[2009-09-11 08:13]

Liu Tianwen, CEO and chairman of iSoftStone and a renowned figure in China's IT industry, says Zhongguancun Haidian Science Park has been a "strategic partner" crucial to his company's success.

Robust growth through purified water

[2009-09-11 08:13]

To be in Haidian is to be better positioned for the world.

Capinfo: Building success in IT infrastructure

[2009-09-11 08:13]

Wang Xu was the last employee hired by Capinfo Co Ltd when it was founded in 1998 with 43 staff members - but it's fair to say he has done well.

Brazil warns over dangers of complacency in trade

[2009-09-11 08:13]

Although China has replaced the US as Brazil's largest trading partner, there is no room for complacency, said Rodrigo Tavares Maciel, executive secretary of the China-Brazil Business Council.

First Eastern expects to pioneer QFII investment

[2009-09-11 08:13]

Editor's note: Buoyed by the news that China plans to raise the limits on inbound portfolio investments and shorten their lockup period, foreign private equity (PE) firms are now keen to increase their quota and invest their yuan-dominated private equity funds.

Survey: Opportunity still abundant in Asia

[2009-09-11 08:13]

Asia may be the world's most influential economy by 2020, according to a survey by international communications and public affairs consultancy Fleishman-Hillard released yesterday in Dalian at the ongoing Summer Davos forum.

China on road to low carbon technologies

[2009-09-10 08:40]

Despite the global economic downturn, China is fast becoming the world leader in the race to develop and commercialize low carbon technologies, amid the efforts to slow down the global warming, a new report by the London-based Climate Group has found.

Boost domestic solar industry

[2009-09-10 08:40]

China's unprecedented plan to offer subsidies for utility-scale solar power projects is likely to spark a new round of investment from Chinese solar panel makers. The nation is trying to catch up in a global race to find alternatives to fossil fuels, blamed for carbon emissions affecting the planet's climate.

Mayor welcomes golden opportunity for change

[2009-09-10 08:40]

Dalian, one of the largest coastal cities in Liaoning province, is aiming to re-invent itself as one of the leading international shipping, logistics and financial centers in Northeast Asia.