Crude oil futures may see foreign investment
2013-03-13 10:42:12
China's planned crude oil futures will likely see the first attempt to inject foreign investments into the mainland's commodity derivatives market.
30 young business leaders unveiled
2013-03-13 09:48:54
Forbes China "30 Under 30" list of top Chinese entrepreneurs under age 30 shows high-tech start-ups still dominate ambitions of tycoons of the future.
China to extend subsidies for new energy cars
2013-03-13 09:39:00
Officials from China's auto industry are seeking to expand a subsidy program for electric cars, across 25 Chinese cities.
Official says China won't take part in currency wars
2013-03-13 09:33:25
China won't engage in any "currency wars" by depreciating the value of the yuan through monetary easing policies to shore up the economy.
Proceedings initiated for China's leadership change
2013-03-13 07:29:40
The change of China's leadership for a new term of five years was formally initiated by the national legislature, with a candidate list discussed by the presidium of the first session of the 12th National People's Congress (NPC) Tuesday afternoon.
Doubts surface over reorganizing railways
2013-03-13 06:51:32
Deputies to the National People's Congress expressed concern that the construction of a non-profit railway in western regions may be jeopardized if the Ministry of Railways is split.
Beijing pollution fight 'greater than for Olympics'
2013-03-13 06:47:30
A leading figure of the Beijing Olympics said the capital is doing more to ensure blue skies than it did for the historic event.
'New phase' for Sino-US relationship
2013-03-13 02:55:55
The US' "pivot to Asia" marks a new phase in US-China relations, with opportunities outweighing challenges as China, Japan and South Korea undergo leadership changes.
Call to prevent harassment
2013-03-13 02:54:50
Legal experts are calling on legislators to shore up the commitment of China's employers to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace.
Swine epidemic ruled out
2013-03-13 02:54:50
A mass swine epidemic is not what killed nearly 6,000 pigs that have floated downstream to Shanghai from Jiaxing, Zhejiang province officials said.
State-owned railway project attracts investors
2013-03-12 19:39:52
The State-owned railway infrastructure project in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, has attracted numerous private investors, and the fundraising process for the first phase has been completed two months ahead of schedule.
US strives to attract foreign tourists
2013-03-12 11:20:40
US President Barrack Obama administration, in partnership with the travel and tourism industry, is working to promote America as an international travel destination and is spending $150 million for its global marketing campaign this year. China will be one of its key targets.