 China beefs up its smart grid 2011-08-04
Echelon Corp, which is based in the Silicon Valley, announced a partnership on Wednesday with China Holley Metering Ltd to provide smart metering products for the Chinese market. |
SABMiller expands in China 2011-08-03
SABMiller, the world's second largest brewer, moved to expand further in China on Tuesday by increasing its stakes to 100 percent in two brewers in the Zhejiang province for $47 million in cash, Reuter reported Tuesday. |
Hangzhou banks on creative energies 2011-08-01
Hangzhou is one of China's most developed cities, with a GDP of more than 594.58 billion yuan for 2010 and a double digit annual economic growth rate for 20 consecutive years, government statistics show. |
Production gears up at Dongfeng Yulon 2011-08-01
HANGZHOU - The first product from Dongfeng Yulon Motor Co, the new Chinese mainland-Taiwan joint venture, rolled off the production line on July 28. |
Companies reach Alipay agreement 2011-07-30
TORONTO - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd reached an agreement with shareholders Yahoo! Inc and Softbank Corp over the spinoff of its Alipay unit that will give Alibaba as much as $6 billion if the business sells shares to the public. |
Alibaba, Yahoo, softbank reach agreement 2011-07-30
The Alibaba Group said late Friday that the company and its major shareholders Yahoo! Inc. and Japan's Softbank Corp. have come to an agreement to settle a dispute over the status of Alibaba's popular online payment platform Alipay. |
E-commerce fostering changes in logistics industry 2011-07-29
The booming consumer e-commerce market in China will lead to changes in the operational mode of the logistics industry, according to Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, the world's fifth largest consulting company, in a report released recently. |
Building naturally 2011-07-29
When visitors walked around the French Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo last year, many of them probably also stood on a part of Zhejiang province. |
Senate confirms Locke as new envoy 2011-07-29
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ChinaJoy demonstrates surging Chinese gaming industry 2011-07-28
The 9th China Digital Entertainment Expo and Conference (ChinaJoy) opens in Shanghai today, attracting over 300 international game developers and exhibitors, the largest scale in its history.
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Small firms set for relief from finance crunch 2011-07-28
BEIJING - Small enterprises that have been facing capital shortages might get relief soon, if State-owned banks ease lending policies for such businesses, Hu Xiaoming, vice-president at Alibaba Group, said. |
Businesses, public pan WiFi monitoring 2011-07-28
A regulation that requires bars, restaurants, hotels and bookstores to install expensive Web-monitoring software has sparked controversy. |
Exporters seek new markets for growth 2011-07-25
During the first half, China's exports to emerging markets such as Russia and Brazil grew by 46.1 percent and 41.3 percent respectively, year-on-year, while the figure was 16.9 percent for the US and EU, according to customs data. |
Developers wait to buy at the right price 2011-07-22
Aborted attempts to bid for 121 pieces of lands in Zhejiang province in the first half of 2011 are not signs of an imminent cool-down in the real estate market, analysts said. |
Zhejiang's SMEs quickening pace of stock listings 2011-07-22
HANGZHOU - Private enterprises in Zhejiang province, especially small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs), are speeding up their migration to listed status, said Ernst & Young (E&Y), a leading global tax and transaction service provider. |
Wanxiang signs deal in Indiana 2011-07-20
NEW YORK - Wanxiang Electric Vehicle Co, based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, will partner once again with US-based battery maker Ener1 Inc in an announcement made at the Indiana-Zhejiang Business Symposium in Indianapolis on Monday.
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VW electrifies workshop on the future of mobility 2011-07-19
Preparing for a future of electric-powered mobility, German automaker Volkswagen Group is not only working hard in the lab, but also with the public. |
China's new energy vehicle faces growing pains 2011-07-17
Northeastern China's Changchun city has introduced 100 hybrid vehicles to its public transportation network in 2010. It will add another 100 this year. |
China's most expensive soccer import shines on debut 2011-07-15
Argentine midfielder Dario Conca, the most expensive player in the Chinese Super League (CSL) so far, scored on his debut for hosts Guangzhou Evergrande and inspired the 5-0 win over Nanchang Hengyuan here on Thursday night. |
Private equity looks to the yuan 2011-07-14
BEIJING - China's fast growing private equity (PE) market has attracted global partners to use the Chinese currency in investments. This has heated up the competition between yuan-denominated and dollar funds in the world's second-largest economy. |
