A Beijing court ruled against Apple Inc in a copyright dispute, saying the company must pay a fine for selling unlicensed electronic versions of books online.
Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled locations of the first six new retail stores it plans to open in 2013.
The United States surpassed the European Union in the first 11 months of 2012 to become the largest buyer of Chinese exports, according to Commerce Ministry.Report highlights risk confronting exporters
Liu Mengze, president of US operations for food conglomerate Cofco, gets animated when he talks about seeing several thousand tons of grain being loaded onto one of his company's China-bound cargo ships at the Port of New Orleans.
Despite preliminary US tariffs on imported Chinese solar-energy panels, a small manufacturer's need for clean energy was strong enough to bring together companies from New Jersey and China.
Advertising spaces do not get much more high profile than New York's iconic Times Square, often called the Crossroads of the World.
Senior Chinese and US offcials announced progress at the 23rd session of the China-US Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade, held in Washington on Wednesday. the JCCT is a major forum for the two sides to address issues in trade and investment.
Chinese and US officials agreed on a number of measures, including export controls and investment, during trade talks in Washington.
Opinion:Expanding trade relations
Senior Chinese and United States officials struck a positive note on Wednesday in discussing their bilateral trade and investment ties.
China said it would do more to protect intellectual property rights and the US promised to address China's demands for more US high-tech exports.
Locke urges continuity in US-China relations
China hopes the World Trade Organization's panel will lead to the proper settlement of its trade disputes with the United States.
The goals outlined by China's new leadership at a national economic conference in Beijing over the weekend are realistic and rational, according to experts in the United States.