With a growing public awareness of environmental protection, electric vehicles are trendy. Yet the high cost of their crucial power cell is still a drag on industry growth.
Dalian Port (PDA) Co Ltd is expecting to complete its IPO on the Shanghai Stock Exchange within the first half of 2010, Chairman Sun Hong told a news conference in Hong Kong on Friday.
Dalian Commodity Exchange, China's largest derivatives market, may introduce energy, coking coal and live-hog futures contracts to spur trading volume.
Citi, the world's largest bank in terms of customers and branches, has opened its third rural lending company in Wafangdian, 100 km north of Dalian, in Liaoning province.
Billionaire Warren Buffett turned Dalian Dayang Trands Co into China's best-performing clothing stock after saying he wears the company's suits and praising it as "wonderful".
