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Goings On

VW again raises stakes with record investment

[2011-09-26 07:53]

BEIJING - German carmaker Volkswagen Group has again hiked its planned investment in China as it moves to consolidate its leadership in the world's largest auto market.

Watchdog releases draft law for mandated warranties

[2011-09-26 07:53]

BEIJING - If a new draft regulation is adopted, private car buyers in China will be eligible for free repairs, replacement and even return of faulty cars in the first two years or 40,000 kilometers of ownership.

Short Torque

[2011-09-26 07:53]

Brazil taxes could localize factories

Infiniti: Marketing for maturing consumers

[2011-09-26 07:53]

China's luxury auto market could soon surpass the United States to be the world's biggest, yet there is still a big difference in consumer psychology and behavior between the two.

Sales rebound, but year-end outlook remains cautious

[2011-09-26 07:53]

Reported high luxury dealer inventories could signal overall slowdown

Bumper harvest on track despite disasters

[2011-09-16 07:46]

DALIAN, Liaoning - Despite severe natural disasters, China is expected to achieve a bumper harvest for the eighth consecutive year this year, Agriculture Minister Han Changfu said on Thursday.

Nation urged to diversify forex investment

[2011-09-16 07:46]

DALIAN, Liaoning - China needs to diversify its huge foreign exchange (forex) reserves by promoting overseas investment in the real economy such as infrastructure, economists and officials said.

Rusal expects substantial jump in China sales

[2011-09-16 07:46]

DALIAN, Liaoning - China's constraints on electricity supplies will help greatly boost United Company Rusal PLC's sales to the country, said a senior company official.

Low-carbon growth 'needs incentives'

[2011-09-16 07:46]

DALIAN, Liaoning - Government incentives are important to pave a low-carbon road for economic growth, and the corporate sector should be the main player through technological improvement, said officials and industry insiders at the World Economic Forum in Dalian.

Global double-dip unlikely, Zhu says

[2011-09-15 07:48]

DALIAN, Liaoning - The world economy is not likely to suffer a double-dip recession, but developing countries should further tighten their monetary policies to keep inflation under control, Zhu Min, deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, said on Wednesday.

Wen stresses policy continuity

[2011-09-15 07:48]

DALIAN, Liaoning - China will maintain its proactive fiscal policy and prudent monetary policy while boosting domestic consumption as the economy is still moving in the direction as expected, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday.