China: Climate focus should be on Paris deal
2014-12-12 23:41:54
China's top climate negotiators in Lima, Peru, said that China is not against an assessment of countries' commitment to climate mitigation.
Climate change agenda marches on, despite its obstacles
2014-12-12 14:34:19
A nation's energy strategies can be hidden in texts full of jargon and acronyms put on the table in Lima. But it's clear that a clean energy race has started in Lima, Peru.
Industry observer expects $60 crude to hold
2014-12-12 14:34:19
The world should get used to oil prices at around $60 a barrel and despite that record low price, China will probably use less crude because of pollution concerns, according to an energy industry veteran.
Chinese brands face overseas challenges
2014-12-12 14:34:19
Despite the rapid growth of major Chinese companies, maintaining that exponential growth on the international stage, especially in established markets such as the United States, has proven a great challenge.
China, US to tap trade, investment potential
2014-12-12 06:54:55
Just a month after US President Barack Obama visited Beijing, senior Chinese and US officials will meet next week in Chicago for a high-level forum to address bilateral trade and investment issues and promote business opportunities.
Chinese brands face growth hurdles
2014-12-12 04:51:41
Despite the rapid growth of major Chinese companies, maintaining that exponential growth on the international stage, especially in established markets such as the United States, has proven a great challenge.
Goal: coal to synthetic gas
2014-12-12 00:55:56
Houston-based Synthesis Energy Systems Inc is joining China's effort to keep the sky blue by providing the newest technology to convert low-quality coal into synthetic natural gas.
Despite sales slump, fast food moves ahead in China
2014-12-12 00:50:06
US-based fast-food chain giants may have watched sales slow in China since a food safety scandal in July, but that hasn't slowed their expansion plans there.
Jade carvers, experts find a forum in Canada
2014-12-12 00:34:42
Jade is the precious stone that brings them together. Brian Matheson spoke during the 2014 World Jade Symposium at the Robson Square UBC in Vancouver Nov 21-23.
BC promotes eco-tourism in China
2014-12-12 00:23:30
A photography exhibition featuring the wildlife of British Columbia — Canada's westernmost province — was held on Nov 26 at the Canadian Embassy in Beijing.
BC finding new market in China
2014-12-12 00:22:18
British Columbia, long a trade partner with China, has found a new city to do business with Qingdao in Shandong province on marine science and tech.
Construction bank adds Toronto site
2014-12-12 00:17:09
China Construction Bank (CCB) has opened a branch in Toronto, the latest step in the lender's North American globalization strategy.