Commerce minister confident of 6% trade growth
2015-03-09 01:59:34
Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng said on Saturday that China is confident of managing 6.1 percent of trade growth this year, even though both international and domestic market demand remain soft.
'One Belt One Road' headed for critical juncture
2015-03-09 01:56:55
The Silk Road Economic Belt and 21st Century Maritime Silk Road initiative will reach a critical stage of implementation with over 50 countries already expressing interest in taking part this year.
Chinese spend $160b on overseas consumption: Minister
2015-03-07 11:31:11
Move aimed at creating a more stable and transparent legal framework for investment, says Ministry of Commerce Gao Hucheng.
Finance minister quizzed over growth patterns
2015-03-07 09:54:02
China's slowing revenue growth and rigid spending growth became the focal point of a news conference held by the Finance Ministry on Friday.
Xiaomi to focus on its core businesses
2015-03-06 08:19:52
Xiaomi Corp said that it would continue to focus on growing its core businesses and ruled out plans to diversify into other sectors.
Carrefour to open 15 new hypermarkets in China
2015-03-06 07:19:47
Carrefour SA is expected to open 15 new hypermarkets in China this year and roll out more "convenience stores" aimed at customers in local communities.
Voices of business elites at the 'two sessions'
2015-03-05 07:14:59
With National People's Congress and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference kicking off, business leaders share their views on topics ranging from GDP to renminbi to usefulness of shuttle buses. Let's hear some of these.
Growth rate slows, structural reform predicted
2015-03-05 08:16:14
A top economic planner said the 7 percent growth target set by the government could raise concerns over whether the rate can be met or a more relaxed monetary policy will be recommended.
Alibaba buys 8% stake in entertainment firm
2015-03-04 16:48:29
Alibaba's venture capital arm has reached an agreement to acquire 8 percent stake in Chinese private entertainment giant Enlight Media for 2.4 billion yuan ($382.65 million).
Digital red envelopes may be seen as bribery
2015-03-04 17:06:40
Government officials receiving red envelope via WeChat are breaking the law, Xinhua reported, citing Hangzhou's discipline inspection commission.
Guizhou's hopes pinned on big data, cloud computing
2015-03-04 07:49:43
For China's e-commerce guru Jack Ma and his company Alibaba Group, Guizhou province in Southwest China is a promising place with potential to thrive in the big data and cloud computing industry.
Wanda's Wang China's richest man on Forbes list
2015-03-03 11:25:30
Wang Jianlin, head of China's biggest private property developer, outwins Alibaba's Jack Ma, to be re-ranked the country's wealthiest person this year.