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M Cashback upbeat about China market

Through the use of technology that allows mobile phones and retailer point-of-sale (POS) systems to "talk to each other," M Cashback can provide wireless carriers, retailers and suppliers with vital information regarding consumers' buying habits.

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Provincial growth touching new highs

Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province achieved strong growth last year, with most of its major economic indicators recording new highs exceeding expected targets. This provided the province with a good start for the "11th Five-Year Plan" (2006-10).

Heilongjiang vows to boost economy

Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province will further intensify its efforts to develop modern agriculture, adjust industrial structure and upgrade its scientific and economic cooperation with foreign countries, according to the province annual government work report.

Corridor to play bigger role

As one of the most important measures to revitalize the old industrial base in China, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province has launched a strategy to build an industrial corridor covering the province's major economic belts.

Trade ties with Russia to intensify

With its unique geographical advantages, Heilongjiang Province has maintained its leading position in China's trade with Russia.

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Changyu sets higher wine standard

Changyu Wine Group Co Ltd, one of China's leading wine producers, has set an ambitious goal to become one of the world's top 10 wine manufacturers by 2008.

Haier marches on in int'l market

Haier Group, one of China's leading home appliance makers, will continue to implement its "global strategy" to capture a bigger share in the overseas home appliance market.

Laigang committed to protecting environment

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) should bear more responsibility in China's drive to save energy, reduce pollution and develop recycling economies, said a deputy to the ongoing annual National People's Congress.

Huatai helps China win bigger slice of global pie

Huatai Group, one of the world's largest newsprint production companies, has helped China occupy a bigger share of the global market with its robust growth since its launch five years ago.