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  • Yuan hits new record high at 6.5997 per USD

    2011-01-13 10:21

    The Chinese yuan strengthened to a record high against the US dollar on Thursday to reach 6.5997 per dollar. Yuan among world's safest currencies: expert

  • Oil imports drop in pipeline

    2011-01-13 09:41

    China's net imports of oil products may fall 23 percent this year as the world's fastest-growing economy slows and domestic refiners expand capacity, according to the research unit of China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC).

  • WB predicts China to grow 8.0% in 2011

    2011-01-13 09:31

    China's economy, the biggest emerging economy, is to grow 8.0 percent this year and 7.8 percent in 2012, according to the Global Economic Prospects 2010, a report released by the World Bank on Wednesday.

  • China lottery sales up 26% last year

    2011-01-12 17:20

    China's lottery sales in 2010 rose 25.5 percent year-on-year to 166.25 billion yuan ($25.14 billion), figures released Wednesday by the Ministry of Finance (MOF) showed.

  • China's newly signed overseas contracts up 3% in 2010

    2011-01-12 13:35

    The total value of China's newly signed overseas contracts in 2010 increased 3 percent year-on-year to hit about $130 billion, Vice Commerce Minister Chen Jian said at a conference Wednesday.

  • More mainland tourists visit Taiwan last year

    2011-01-12 13:21

    About 1.23 million Chinese mainland tourists visited Taiwan last year, a sharp increase of 127.8 percent year-on-year, the island's tourist authority announced Tuesday.

  • China's daily express delivery hits 10 million

    2011-01-12 11:21

    China's express delivery topped 10 million pieces a day as of the end of 2010, ranking the third most deliveries in the world, the State Post Bureau (SPB) said on Tuesday.

  • Three Gorges Dam sees record tourist arrivals in 2010

    2011-01-12 10:46

    The Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydropower project, reported a record 1.45 million tourist arrivals last year, a local tourism company said Tuesday.

  • China Southern Airlines sees sharp jump in 2010 profit

    2011-01-12 10:30

    China Southern Airlines Co Ltd estimated 2010 profit would be about 15 times that of 2009 as demand for passenger and cargo transportation services soared.

  • China's civil aviation reports profit surge

    2011-01-12 10:00

    China's civil aviation industry boomed last year as increasing air travel drove profits to 43.7 billion yuan, a senior Chinese aviation official said Tuesday.

  • Farm produce prices rose last week on icy weather

    2011-01-11 13:38

    The prices of Chinese farm produce rose for a second consecutive week in the week ending January 9, pushed up by icy weather in South China, the Ministry of Commerce said Tuesday.

  • 2010 auto sales driven to a record

    2011-01-11 09:14

    China's automobile market registered the highest annual sales in the history of the global automobile industry in 2010, far surpassing those of the United States for a second consecutive year.

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