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Refiners asked to store more crude

[2015-01-29 07:37]

China's top economic planner has, for the first time, set a minimum level of national crude reserves for domestic oil companies, in a move to increase the country's energy security in light of its increasing reliance on imports.

Domestic dairy producers despair amid surge in imports

[2015-01-29 07:37]

The plunging price of fresh milk has nearly forced Zhang Xuekai out of the business. The 30-year-old has managed a collective dairy farm in Licheng district of Jinan in Shandong province since 2012.The price of raw milk peaked in 2013,soaring to 5.7 yuan (91 cents) per kilogram, she still remembers.

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Pilot program likely for floats of tech firms

'King of smartphone hill'

[2015-01-29 07:37]

It turns out Chinese buyers like Apple Inc's idea of making smartphones with bigger screens.

LeTV to launch smartphones

[2015-01-29 07:37]

Competition intensified in China's smartphone sector on Wednesday with a top online video-sharing platform throwing its hat into the crowded marketplace.

Industrial profits dive in December

[2015-01-28 07:36]

Excess capacity and the deflationary forces associated with plunging crude oil prices devastated manufacturers' profits last month, with a year-on-year plunge of 8 percent, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday.

Actress takes 9% stake in Alibaba Pictures

[2015-01-28 07:36]

Chinese actress Zhao Wei has taken a stake in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's film division, bringing some celebrity power to a company that warned on Monday it could rack up losses of as much as HK$600 million ($77.41 million) for 2014.

Internet firms 'must obey rules'

[2015-01-28 07:36]

Foreign websites must abide by Chinese laws and its Internet management policies, if they want to operate in the country, a top official said on Tuesday.

Economic change weighs heavily on manufacturers

[2015-01-28 07:36]

For Ji Fenghua, chairman of Jiangsu-based Nantong Mingde Group, 2014 brought a bitter fate. His heavily indebted shipyard was taken over by Sainty Marine Corp, a bigger shipbuilder in the same province.

Dacheng-Dentons merger creates global legal powerhouse

[2015-01-28 07:36]

Beijing-based law firm Dacheng Law Offices on Tuesday merged with global law firm Dentons in a deal that will create the world's largest law firm by attorney numbers.

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