China, which boosted its water investment budget by 7 percent this year, plans to use financial enticements to attract private capital to major water projects.
The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd sold yuan-denominated bonds in South Korea on Tuesday, the first such issue by a Chinese company and a move that experts said would pave the way for a diversified offshore renminbi bond market in that country.
Shares of Wei Chuan Foods Corp, the Taiwan food company whose chairman recently resigned amid a tainted lard scandal, plunged for a fourth day on Tuesday in a rout that has seen its market value shrink by one-quarter in less than a week.
Brewer's environmentally friendly program benefits all stakeholders
Volvo Ocean Race, the biggest offshore race and the longest sporting event in the world, started on Saturday in Spain, with China accounting for the largest number of participants.
More than 25 percent of the foreign students enrolled at US colleges are Chinese, but these alumni have a disproportionate record of giving back to their alma maters.
Despite concerns about slowing global economic growth, officials from several international financial organizations have expressed optimism about China's economy.
We estimate that the contribution of exports to GDP growth surged from 0.9 percent in the second quarter to 2 percent in the third. Foreign trade's contribution to China's overall economic growth will substantially rise.
Travel agencies in Beijing are getting an extra golden week.
From looking at the renovated Alexander Hamilton Bridge between Manhattan and the Bronx, or the new ventilation shafts for New York's No 7 subway line extension and the Yankee Stadium Station, you would not realize that they all have a Chinese company as their construction general contractor.
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