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Maiden rail freight service leaves Dalian with goods for Russia

[2016-01-28 08:42]

A giant "block train" left Dalian in Northeast China's Liaoning province on Wednesday morning, headed for the first time to Kaluga in Russia.

Homegrown robots rise to new dawn

[2016-01-28 08:42]

As China embraces automation, the wide technology gap between local and foreign robot makers is narrowing slowly but surely

Foreign robotics firms seek to create demand fit for iPhone

[2016-01-28 08:42]

Overseas robotics companies are said to be scrambling to tap into the Chinese market, as surging labor costs prompt domestic manufacturing firms to seek new ways to cut assembly-line costs.

CMB and Didi Kuaidi ink deal

[2016-01-27 08:28]

Lender to provide loans, payment plans to qualified drivers

Infiniti China head leaving for greener pastures

[2016-01-27 08:28]

Luxury carmaker Infiniti's China head is resigning this week and will join a startup electric car venture backed by Tencent Holdings Ltd and Foxconn Technology Group, sources said on Tuesday.

Slump in oil prices fuels increase in country's crude imports

[2016-01-27 08:28]

The country's reliance on imported oil soared to over 60 percent last year, amid tumbling oil prices and steadily-growing domestic energy demand, a new report said on Tuesday.

M&A activity hits record high

[2016-01-27 08:28]

Mergers and acquisitions hit a record high level in China last year, rising 37 percent year-on-year, a new report has revealed.

Startup firms enjoy record year for financing

[2016-01-27 08:28]

Venture capital firms invest in 1,555 China deals, with investment funds totaling $37 billion

China gaining ground in business influence

[2016-01-27 08:28]

China and Germany are becoming the strategic sources of new investment capital after the United States and the United Kingdom, a new survey said on Tuesday.

Experts: Testing times ahead to attract investments

[2016-01-27 08:28]

The country will face heavier competition in attracting foreign direct investment this year as both developed and developing economies seek capital from overseas, top trade officials said on Tuesday.

Growing pains will pay off, say top economists

[2016-01-27 08:28]

A year ago, Premier Li Keqiang told the World Economic Forum that his country could avoid a hard landing. Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz and Credit Suisse Group AG Chief Executive Officer Tidjane Thiam, who attended this year's forum held last week in the Swiss town of Davos, said he is still right.