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  • Big four banks issue 164b yuan of credit in Dec

    2013-01-08 16:07

    China's big four banks issued 164 billion yuan ($26.3 billion) of new credit in December, Economic Information.

  • Top land authority urges overhaul of land use

    2013-01-08 16:06

    The Ministry of Land and Resources on Monday urged local land authorities to overhaul the reporting system of land uses, the Shanghai Securities Daily reported.

  • Academy president sentenced to death for rapes

    2013-01-07 20:25

    The president of a painting academy was sentenced to death by a court in East China’s Anhui province on Sunday for raping 23 females, including five underage girls.

  • Police officers who set honey trap jailed

    2013-01-07 19:53

    Four police officers in Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi province in Northwest China, have been sentenced to prison after they were caught running a racket where they would use prostitutes as a honey trap to unlawfully fine the prostitutes’ clients and keep the money.

  • Public funds' asset value hits five-year high

    2013-01-07 17:01

    The net asset value of Chinese public funds increased 30.77 percent year-on-year to 2.87 trillion yuan ($454.97 billion) by the end of 2012.

  • New central SOEs merger deal announced

    2013-01-07 16:51

    China may speed up its pace of integrating central State-owned enterprises as it announced it will merge two central SOEs, reducing the total number of such companies to 116.

  • China opening up border areas to boost trade

    2013-01-07 16:49

    China Securities Journal reported that ministries including the Ministry of Commerce are drafting a 2011-2020 guide for border areas to develop new engines for foreign trade.

  • China's budget deficit to expand in 2013

    2013-01-07 16:48

    China's budget deficit is likely to expand in 2013 as the government's increased expenditure and tax reform measures will lower the growth rate of its revenue.

  • Quality watchdog keeps eye on VW

    2013-01-07 16:19

    An official from China's quality watchdog has said in an interview the administration is closely monitoring the quality of Volkswagen's direct-shift gearboxes.

  • Clean-energy sector deals decrease in 2012

    2013-01-07 16:07

    The number and value of equity investment deals in the Chinese clean-energy sector in 2012 reached a six-year low, with only eight deals receiving funds of $510 million.

  • China's food prices expected to rise

    2013-01-07 16:06

    Experts forecasted that China's food prices will face a new round of inflation amid unfavorable weather and the approaching Spring Festival.

  • China's GDP to grow 8.1% in 2013: report

    2013-01-07 15:56

    China's GDP is projected to grow 7.8 percent in 2012 and 8.1 percent in 2013 as foreign trade, consumption and investments will outperform those seen in 2012.

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