The China-Africa Development Fund on Friday signed a cooperation agreement with Shaanxi government in Xi'an, the first of its kind with a provincial-level partner that aims to boost more investment in the African market.
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, China's biggest chipmaker, is targeting 20 percent annual revenue growth, and has pledged to continue diversifying its business.
Bank of China Ltd, the nation's fourth largest lender by assets, is stepping up its exploration of ways to strengthen financial cooperation across the Taiwan Straits by making use of the favorable policies of the China (Fujian) Pilot Free Trade Zone.
China's booming market for imported luxury cars has sparked the emergence of a number of new online buying platforms, including UGcar, a cross-border website.
China's top securities regulator said on Friday that current policies on refinancing and mergers and acquisitions by listed companies remain unchanged.
The White House has officially announced that US President Barack Obama will visit Hiroshima on May 27, the first-ever such visit to the city by a sitting US president. Its implication goes far beyond the impact it will have on Japan and the United States.
The furor over the introduction of a charge to drive on a remote scenic highway in North China's Hebei province will probably come to end now the provincial price authority says the practice is legal and the money is duly collected according to regulations.
THE DEATH OF LEI YANG, a young man who died after being caught in a vice raid in Changping district, Beijing, continues to make headlines. The police claimed he suffered a heart attack when trying to resist interrogation; but they failed to provide any evidence to support their account. It is time for the prosecutors to intervene, says an editorial on Southern Metropolis Daily:
DAVAO CITY mayor Rodrigo Duterte is poised to become the new president of the Philippines. Beijing Times commented on Thursday:
VILLAGERS IN Xuegang village, Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province in Central China, paid homage to Fan Huapei on Wednesday, a 36-year-old man killed by police gunfire one day after he stabbed three men to death in a conflict over the forced demolition of his home. Ifeng.com commented on Thursday:
In the Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index of 2016 produced by Deloitte and the US Council on Competitiveness, China retained the top ranking it has held since 2013; the United States moved up to number two, and Germany dropped to number three.
Whatever happened to deleveraging? In the years since the 2008 global financial crisis, austerity and balance-sheet repair have been the watchwords of the global economy. And yet today, more than ever, debt is fueling concern about growth prospects worldwide.
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