Confident in the face of conflict
2011-12-05 09:31:30
China's top climate negotiator said he is upbeat about the possibility of progress as talks enter a second week.
Broadband giants seek settlement
2011-12-03 08:03:19
Two of China's major telecommunications companies announced on Friday that they will substantially raise their broadband speeds.
Paper sector eyes 18% power reduction
2011-12-05 09:35:02
China's major paper producers aim to lower the energy and resources consumed to turn out a ton of paper by 18 percent at the end of 2015.
China bans TV shopping programs from 19 companies
2011-12-05 10:07:00
China's top broadcasting watchdog has banned the TV shopping programs of 19 companies from screens.
Official defends foreign reserves
2011-12-03 09:04:47
"The argument that China should rescue Europe does not stand, as reserves are not managed that way,"
Home Credit helps drive to consumer society
2011-12-03 08:03:19
PRAGUE - The Chinese government wants its people to spend more and save less so the nation can become a consumer-driven society and less dependent on exports.
Vice-premier promotes innovation
2011-12-03 07:51:48
Unswerving efforts should be made to promote institutional and technological innovation in transforming China's economic growth pattern
Old friends turning into new markets
2011-12-03 08:03:19
The countries of Central and Eastern Europe are rapidly becoming major trading partners with China
Sino-US trade up 17% in Jan-Oct
2011-12-03 03:47:23
The increase led to China and the US becoming each other's second-largest trading partners.
Chinese grain harvest rises for the eighth consecutive year
2011-12-03 08:03:19
Yachting sector surfing a wave of high interest
2011-12-03 08:03:19
HAIKOU - During the next 10 years, China will have 100,000 new yachts and the market will be worth between 50 billion ($7.8 billion) and 100 billion yuan, a yacht industry report shows.
Beijing revising housing rules
2011-12-03 07:51:48
BEIJING - A new policy on public rental housing is allowing more low- and middle-income families to apply for homes. But people without Beijing hukou - permanent residence permits - must wait for more details to be released before they can take advantage of the change.