Dalian initiates big investment to hi-tech sector
2008-11-24 16:40:01
The port city plans to invest over 100 billion yuan to initiate 68 projects next year to quicken the development of its hi-tech industrial zone, said an official with the zone on Saturday.
Shanghai World Financial Center named world's best skyscraper
2008-11-24 09:45:39
Pedestrians walk past the Shanghai World Financial Center in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 22, 2008. The tower was named on Thursday as the world's best skyscraper completed this year by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, a Chicago-based group of architects and engineers.
Shandong feels pinch of global financial meltdown
2008-11-23 17:38:16
Shandong Province, China's leaeding economic powerhouse on the east seaboard, announced Sunday both its numbers of enterprise employees and of those actually employed were on the wane.
Beijing to build more affordable houses
2008-11-23 14:15:50
The Beijing government said Saturday that it was scheduled to start construction of 8.5 million square meters housing project of low-rent and affordable apartments next year, a move to boost the housing consumption and benefit the low-incomers.
French SMEs develop well in Dalian
2008-11-21 14:34:57
With more and more French companies invested in the city, the local government has provided a good investment environment for the French companies, an official said on Thursday at a press conference in the port city of Northeast China's Liaoning province.
Economic zones in Guangdong outline new opening-up measures
2008-11-21 08:24:54
Special economic zones in Guangdong province, including Shenzhen, Shantou and Zhuhai, will take further measures in reform and opening-up to maintain their leading positions in economic and social development, the provincial Party chief has said.
6th China Leasing Industry Forum kicks off in Tianjin
2008-11-20 17:06:03
Relative national departments and Tianjin Municipal Government would cooperate with each other to set up a tax task team to help locate “China Leasing Industry Base” at the Binhai New Area, Tianjin, China Daily learned on the sideline of the 6th China Leasing Industry Forum on November 18.
Shanghai govt boosts stimulus plan
2008-11-20 08:41:53
The municipal government here will launch a 160-billion-yuan economic stimulus package, adding to the 500-billion-yuan plan introduced last Friday to boost the slowing economy, officials have said.
Harman opens new auto systems plant in China
2008-11-19 15:39:34
Harman International has opened a new manufacturing facility to produce automotive audio and infotainment systems. The new facility was inaugurated in Suzhou of East China’s Jiangsu province on November 17.
Yunnan to build new gas pipeline
2008-11-19 10:19:29
Construction of an oil and gas pipeline linking Myanmar and China's Yunnan province is expected to start next year, said an official with the local government.
Guangdong gives a warning sign for job hunters
2008-11-19 08:31:27
College graduates will face unprecedented difficulties finding a job next year, thanks to the economic downturn, the Guangdong provincial education authority said Tuesday.
Beijing airport reports slow passenger growth
2008-11-19 08:30:55
The combined throughput of passengers and cargo at Beijing Capital International Airport grew by just 1.6 percent in the first 10 months of the year, the lowest since 2000, its president said Tuesday.