Premier Li sees opportunities despite dispute

2013-09-03 02:03:55

China and Vietnam should properly handle sea disputes and convert challenges into cooperation opportunities, Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday

Banks rake in profits

2013-09-03 01:32:32

The banking sector was the most lucrative industry in the A-share market in the first half of 2013. Mining and metal-producing sectors experienced a tough time.

Tin city explores economic shift

2013-09-02 07:38:26

Peng Jianguo was giving instructions to his employees in the metals recycling unit at a new facility in Gejiu, Yunnan province, site of 24 percent of the world's tin deposits.

An urban inferiority complex

2013-09-02 07:35:34

As warnings continue to be sounded about the bubble in China's housing market, real estate industry insiders are warning of another, but one that few people are aware of.

Error costs Everbright millions

2013-08-31 02:53:03

The operational error made by Everbright Securities has earned it a 523 million yuan ($85 million) fine from the nation's top securities regulator.

Economic slowdown, railways hold back airlines

2013-08-31 01:15:56

Slower economic growth and competition from high-speed railways were a drag on the first-half performance of domestic airlines.

Sinopec takes stake in Egyptian oil

2013-08-31 01:04:54

China Petrochemical Corp, or Sinopec Group, has agreed to pay $3.1 billion for a 33 percent stake in Apache Corp's Egyptian oil and natural gas business.

New 7-D cinema steals the thunder in Shanghai

2013-08-30 07:29:51

According to its creators at least, witness the arrival of 7-D cinema - complete with handheld guns, machine-created bubbles, and a few early glitches.

Solar panel maker hits milestone

2013-08-30 02:42:12

Yingli Green Energy Holding Co Ltd said that its wholly owned subsidiary, Yingli Green Energy Americas, has achieved the milestone of more than 1 gigawatt of PV modules delivered to over 30,000 projects across the American continents and the Caribbean.

Vineyards pour billions into chateaus

2013-08-30 01:23:39

Leading Chinese vineyards are constructing chateaus at a furious pace as they strive to catch up with world-famous premium wineries whose products are pouring into the nation, sparking concerns of a boom that may go bust.

Nation's 'Silicon Valley' to invest in Guiyang

2013-08-29 07:12:58

The southwestern city of Guiyang is attracting at least 43.7 billion yuan ($7.14 billion) in investment from Zhongguancun, China's "Silicon Valley", according to the mayor of Guiyang.

China set to overtake US in e-commerce

2013-08-28 23:25:52

China is poised to surpass the United States to become the world's largest e-commerce market this year, according to consultancy Bain & Co.