Cooperation is way forward: Survey

2012-06-21 10:49:06

Despite the ongoing European debt crisis that roils the global economy, many people in Asia still expect to see the formation of a regional economic bloc.

Wang finds formula for success

2012-06-21 10:25:46

Bold restructuring turns ailing Shenyang firm into industry giant.

Alibaba eyes rapid growth in next 5 years

2012-06-21 09:20:33

Alibaba expects the value of the transactions conducted on its two online shopping arms to hit 3 trillion yuan in the next three to five years.

Alibaba eyes rapid growth in next 5 years

2012-06-21 09:20:33

Alibaba expects the value of the transactions conducted on its two online shopping arms to hit 3 trillion yuan in the next three to five years.

Air France-KLM eyes Asia amid losses in Europe

2012-06-20 09:16:35

The booming Asia-Pacific market is offering a ray of sunshine for Air France-KLM, Europe's largest airline group by revenue, as it grapples with the eurozone debt crisis.

Smooth sailing in mainland for cruise line

2012-06-20 09:10:24

The world's leading cruise brand, Royal Caribbean International, is targeting the Chinese market, where it might cooperate more broadly with domestic companies.

Price of coal cools to lowest in 20 months

2012-06-19 09:23:47

Thermal coal prices at Qinhuangdao, the major coal trading port in eastern China, fell to a 20-month low on Monday, pushed down by rising hydropower generation and shrinking downstream demand.

Housing price decline slows down

2012-06-19 08:51:41

The latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics show that residential house prices declined at a significantly slower rate in May, triggering concerns over a short-term rebound in prices.

Aluminum producers steeled for losses

2012-06-18 09:20:44

Faced with a gloomy global economy, many giant aluminum businesses decided to curtail their production capacity and close down some facilities.

Future's so bright in optical sector

2012-06-18 08:58:49

After the aggressive purchase of three Chinese optical companies for an estimated 600 million yuan ($95.24 million) since it came to China at the end of 2005, US-based LensCrafters is launching a new concept store under the name of "LC+".

Issues linger before summit

2012-06-17 09:33:40

The draft action plan for the coming Rio+20 of global sustainable development summit remains unfinished as the final preparatory meeting wrapped up.

CIC 'shows confidence in Greece'

2012-06-16 09:39:06

CIC is committed to discussing possible investment plans in Greece once a government is formed in the European nation after Sunday's election.