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  • A golden handshake for China's biofuel

    2010-12-28 11:04

    Friendly policies for overseas investors to invest in China's biofuel sector have influenced partnerships between domestic and foreign companies to develop the alternative to fossil fuel.

  • Guangdong to use more electricity from power-rich west

    2010-12-28 11:00

    China's southwestern Yunnan and Guizhou provinces agreed Monday to transmit 497 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity to the southern Guangdong province over the next five years.

  • China's first solar chimney plant starts operating in desert

    2010-12-28 09:32

    A water-tower-like chimney is eye catching in the desolate desert, where under the chimney is a glass-made house sitting above the ground.

  • PetroChina, Shell starts drilling shale gas well in Sichuan

    2010-12-27 17:42

    China's top listed gas producer PetroChina Co and energy major Royal Dutch Shell PLC have started drilling the first evaluation well at the Fushun shale gas block in Sichuan province, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

  • China exempts consumption taxes on biodiesel

    2010-12-25 16:12

    China exempted consumption taxes on pure biodiesel made from waste animal fats or vegetable oils, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the State Administration of Taxation.

  • Coal mining probe nets hundreds

    2010-12-24 14:36

    A total of 906 government officials in North China's Shanxi province were punished in the past 11 months during a provincial campaign against corruption in the coal mining sector.

  • CNPC ups overseas oil production

    2010-12-24 11:09

    China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) said on Thursday that its average annual growth rate of overseas crude oil production reached 15.6 percent, with gas production at 21.3 percent during the past five years.

  • Booming nuclear power industry boosts domestic firms

    2010-12-24 10:04

    Hydropresses, cranes, planers, drills and lathes hum in the workshops of China First Heavy Industries in northeast China. Outside, snow piles up and leafless trees shiver in the cold.

  • Clean-energy complaint is rejected

    2010-12-24 09:38

    China's measures to develop wind energy will help to save energy, reduce emissions and protect the environment and are in line with the World Trade Organization (WTO) rules, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday in response to a US complaint against China's subsidy for the wind-power sector.

  • US accuses China of subsidizing at WTO

    2010-12-23 14:37

    The United States on Wednesday asked China for talks at the World Trade Organization accusing China of illegally providing subsidies to Chinese manufacturers of wind power equipment, Reuters reported Wednesday.

  • China-Kazakhstan gas pipeline begins construction

    2010-12-23 12:02

    The China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) disclosed Wednesday that the second phase of the China-Kazakhstan gas pipeline has begun construction in Kazakhstan.

  • China to increase coal imports from Russia

    2010-12-23 09:19

    China will boost coal imports from Russia to 15 million tons a year in the next five years, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing Russia's Interfax.

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