Canada, China collaborate on natural resources
2012-02-11 07:56:11
Canada's resources sector is set to become a new target for Chinese companies. That's after the announcement of a $1 billion fund focused on investing in the sector.
Citi to grow in China as it cuts workers globally
2012-02-10 07:34:01
Citigroup Inc, a New York-based major player on world financial markets, will step up its presence in China even as it cuts staff globally.
Consumer confidence up on festival spending
2012-02-10 09:15:07
Chinese consumers' confidence rebounded in January as the holiday period boosted consumption, according to an index released Thursday.
New Year inflation higher than estimated
2012-02-10 09:16:37
Rate hits 4.5 percent after food prices soar during Spring Festival.
Salary hikes to exceed inflation
2012-02-10 09:21:01
Salary increases in China are likely to exceed the rate of inflation in 2012 and job opportunities are expanding despite slowing economic growth.
Lenovo narrows market gap with HP
2012-02-10 09:15:22
The gap in market share between the computer manufacturers Hewlett-Packard Corp and Lenovo Group Ltd has narrowed to 2 percent, according to the Chinese company on Thursday.
Use of fossil fuels to decline
2012-02-10 09:09:36
China's consumption of fossil fuels declined slightly in 2011, but the world's largest energy consumer still faces great challenges in optimizing its energy structure, said analysts.
Expensive drinks in Starbucks in China
2012-02-09 09:07:46
Chinese consumers are willing to pay "unreasonable" prices for a nontraditional beverage because they are buying more than just coffee
Beijing office rents 'lower than NY'
2012-02-09 09:11:59
The top-tier office rents in Beijing were still not high enough to rival those in New York, the global real estate services firm DTZ said Wednesday.
China auto exports hit record high
2012-02-09 09:10:32
China's auto exports hit 849,000 units last year, the highest level seen since the onset of the global financial crisis.
Sinochem agrees on $1b oil deal
2012-02-09 10:27:18
Sinochem Group, China's fourth-biggest oil producer, has agreed to buy assets in Colombia from the French oil company Total SA for about $1 billion.
Taiwan's online stores accept UnionPay
2012-02-09 03:50:00
An online purchase platform for the Chinese mainland-based UnionPay cards was launched Wednesday for Taiwan's online businesses, allowing mainlanders to make purchases and reserve hotels, air tickets or tourism products at the island's online stores with a simple click of the mouse.