Obama taps energy executive as commerce chief

2011-06-02 10:17:23

Obama said he will nominate former Edison International CEO John Bryson to be commerce secretary, filling a top trade job with an energy expert and seasoned businessman.

Defense minister to meet US colleague

2011-06-02 08:02:19

Defense Minister Liang Guanglie will meet his US counterpart Robert Gates in Singapore this week

Defense minister to meet US colleague

2011-06-02 08:02:19

The two are scheduled to meet on the sidelines of Asia's most prominent security conference.

PwC global tax symposium: Meeting today's challenges

2011-06-02 08:00:12

When the PwC Global Tax Symposium - Asia 2011 began yesterday, it marked a return to where it started eight years ago in Shanghai.

Yahoo, Alibaba reach agreement on Alipay

2011-06-02 08:00:12

Yahoo Inc has resolved a dispute with partner Alibaba Group over the Chinese company's transfer of its prized online payments unit to its Chief Executive Officer Jack Ma

Yuan hits new high against greenback

2011-06-01 17:00:26

The Chinese currency Renminbi, or the yuan,strengthened 8 basis points to an all-time high at 6.4837 per US dollar on Wednesday.

Yahoo, Alibaba reach deal over Alipay

2011-06-01 16:35:59

Yahoo Inc has resolved a dispute with partner Alibaba Group over the Chinese company's transfer of its prized online payments unit to its CEO Jack Ma.

Coca-Cola considers listing in Shanghai

2011-06-01 15:06:45

Coca-Cola Co is interested in a possible listing on the proposed international board.

Modern appeal of Chinatown in L.A

2011-06-01 11:26:35

If you ever visit the Los Angeles area, you may have on your to-do list a visit to Chinatown.

China Southern buys 6 Boeing B777F

2011-06-01 10:48:54

The deal will boost the carrier's cargo capacityby 8.4% and enhance its operational efficiency.

Marriott to keep apace of tourism growth

2011-05-31 11:00:40

Burgeoning Chinese inbound and outbound tourism has provided a boost for US-based Marriott International Inc to further tap the domestic hospitality market and...

Chery Auto to build $200m factory in S America

2011-05-31 09:07:45

Chery Automobile Co will break new ground in Latin America when its $200 million factory in Venezuela starts producing vehicles for the region later this year, a move seen as further enhancing foothold in the overseas market of the automaker.