Caterpillar emphasizes readiness

Caterpillar Foundation has invested in a disaster preparedness and in a special mitigation fund co-founded with the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation that aims to ease more effectively losses caused by natural disasters.

HSBC helps empower residents

On a Thursday evening in early August, 17 panel members and some 40 residents gathered in a meeting room at the community services building in Jingming Jiayuan, a residential community with more than 20,000 residents.

Honeywell innovation contest inspires aerospace students

Honeywell Aerospace, a major provider of aircraft hardware and avionics systems, held an award ceremony for its second annual aerospace innovation contest in Beijing on Aug 9.

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DunAn to supply top nuclear plant

Hangzhou-based DunAn Group, a private high-tech industrial equipment manufacturer, will supply high-grade air valves and cooling units to China General Nuclear Power Corporation's phase II project at the Fangchenggang Nuclear Power Plant by the end of this month, Chairman Yao Xinyi told China Daily in an interview.

Liverpool owners not planning to sell

The American owners of Liverpool, one of the most famous teams in English soccer, are not planning to sell, a senior source at the club said on Sunday, after reports that a Chinese-backed consortium wanted to buy a sizable stake.

Xiaomi suits up for a debut on Apple's home turf

Xiaomi Corp is preparing to enter the US smartphone market "in the near future", employing the same online sales and social media marketing tactics that helped the six-year-old startup become China's largest privately funded technology startup.

Aliyun's cloud to boost entrepreneurs

Aliyun, the cloud computing brand of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, announced further moves within two years to help startups in the Binhai New Area of Tianjin with cloud computing services.

HK debuts price volatility control

Bourse operator Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEx) on Monday rolled out a stock price volatility control system similar to Singapore and Japan to prevent extreme price swing arising from major trading errors and other unusual incidents.

China's stocks fall most in three weeks on weakening yuan

Chinese stocks dropped the most in three weeks on Monday, led by industrial companies and small-cap shares, amid concerns that a weaker yuan will limit prospects for further stimulus and that State-backed funds will sell shares.

Wanda Cinema Line orders key digital equipment from Dolby

Wanda Cinema Line Co, China's biggest cinema chain, will buy 1,500 key digital cinema servers units from Dolby Laboratories Inc to install in its new and existing cinema theaters by 2018.

Edible oil imports set for rebound

China's appetite for palm oil imports is set to recover from a 25 percent slump in the first half as cheaper supplies and a major autumn festival boost edible oil demand.