A taxing issue for online shops
2011-07-12 09:27:27
It started a year ago, when China issued its first regulationtargeting online trade and services. Then, last month, Wuhan cityofficials collected more than 4.3 million yuan ($665,000) in taxfrom a company that sells clothing online.
China to boost support for aviation
2011-07-11 13:42:30
China will increase support for the development of its aviation industry with new favorable policies and an expected 1.5 trillion yuan ($231.9 billion) investment during the next five years, Shanghai Securities News reported on Monday.
Getting technical over food traceability
2011-07-11 11:00:09
China is embracing the "Internet of Things" (IoT) technology as part of an effort to address thorny food security issues, a government official said.
Teens look East to dress for less
2011-07-08 11:09:52
High schoolers finding bargains for dream dresses on Chinese websites
Fast forward
2011-07-08 11:09:52
High-speed trains keep China's economic engine chugging along Despite obstacles
Safeguarding train technologies
2011-07-08 11:09:52
China is filing patent applications for its high-speed railway technologies abroad under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) to pave the way for tapping overseas markets, according to a senior railway official.
Fujitsu looks to Chinese market
2011-07-07 13:22:12
Fujitsu Ltd aims to at least double its revenue from China in three years. The Japanese technology giant is planning to increase the proportion of revenue earned in overseas markets and to join the growing number of technology companies developing cloud-computing services.
Lenovo's gaming console launch raises questions
2011-07-07 13:23:01
Lenovo's launch of a video game console in China this year could throw into question the country's decade-old ban on the devices and might eventually open the $5.8 billion Chinese gaming market to Sony Corp and Microsoft Corp.
The9 to come out shooting with Firefall
2011-07-07 14:10:36
The9 Ltd, a leading online game operator and developer in China, is poised to release a new game as part of its strategy to rebound after the big loss of World of Warcraft (WoW).
Tencent to buy 16% of Kingsoft for $115m to expand
2011-07-07 13:10:46
Tencent Holdings Ltd, China's biggest Internet company, agreed to buy a 15.7 percent stake in Kingsoft Corp for HK$892 million ($115 million) to expand in computer-security services.
200 fear battery plant poisoning
2011-07-06 13:47:30
At least 200 workers from a factory that produces batteries in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, have been sent to a local health department for further blood tests after an initial probe showed many had been exposed to lead poisoning.
Nokia lowers smartphone prices
2011-07-06 11:33:36
Nokia Corp lowered the price of all its smartphones to save its decreasing market share, Sina.com reported on Tuesday.
