Starbucks taps Pu'er as bean source
2012-12-13 11:01:14
Starbucks opened its first Farmer Support Center in Asia and sixth globally in Pu'er, Yunnan province.
Angel investor gives wings to new firms
2012-12-13 10:23:14
Kai-Fu Lee started up his own business - Innovation Works - in 2009, which acts as an incubator for entrepreneurial young Chinese with innovative business ideas.
PetroChina buys into Australia LNG project
2012-12-13 10:03:13
PetroChina Co Ltd agreed to buy BHP Billiton Ltd's shares of liquefied natural gas project in Australia at a price of $1.63 billion.
Google to close shopping service in mainland
2012-12-13 09:51:09
Google will shut down its shopping search service on the Chinese mainland, the second time it has closed a service in the world's most populous Internet market.
PetroChina to buy BHP Billiton stake
2012-12-13 09:37:02
PetroChina has inked an agreement with BHP Billiton to purchase a stake in its two joint ventures for a cash consideration of $1.63 billion.
Chinese car rental giant advertises in US
2012-12-13 06:40:05
In celebration of China Auto Rental's fifth anniversary, the country's largest car-rental provider unveiled an advertising campaign at NASDAQ in New York's Times Square on Monday.
UNDP signs agreement with China Railway Materials
2012-12-12 17:48:18
The South-South Global Assets and Technology Exchange signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China Railway Materials Co Ltd in Shanghai on Wednesday.
Rio Tinto sells mine to Chinese-led consortium
2012-12-12 17:46:32
Rio Tinto Plc has reached agreement to sell its 57.7 percent share in South Africa's Palabora Mining Co for $373 million to a consortium led by Hebei Iron and Steel Group
SAIC expands commercial vehicles export
2012-12-12 14:10:13
China's leading car manufacturer SAIC Motor Corp Ltd is gearing up to export more commercial vehicles as sluggish demand plagues the domestic market.
BYD to build plant in Bulgaria
2012-12-12 13:32:09
China's electric-vehicle maker BYD Co Ltd signed a joint-venture agreement on Tuesday with a Bulgarian partner to build an auto assembly plant in the country.
Sinopec launches new crude distillation unit
2012-12-12 13:27:31
Sinopec started a new crude distillation unit at its Maoming refinery this month, bringing the facility's capacity to more than 20 million metric tons a year.