 Chinese farmers' income to continue rising in 2009, official says 2009-09-28
Chinese farmers would see their income continue to rise this year, Vice Minister of Agriculture Chen Xiaohua said at a press conference Saturday. |
Chinese vice premier stresses autumn harvest effort 2009-09-25
Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu has urged local authorities to spare no effort to counter the impact of severe drought in a bid to ensure a good autumn harvest. |
Geely rallies post Goldman investment 2009-09-24
This is the Hangzhou-based carmaker's second money-raising move for acquisitions this year. |
Chinese Tire Makers React to U.S. Tariff 2009-09-22
Tire manufacturers in China are busy reorganizing staff and coordinating with U.S. tire traders to deal with the issue. |
Alibaba, Taobao join hands to boost market share 2009-09-15
E-commerce giant Alibaba.com plans to encourage more users to sell products through the online auction site Taobao.com to expand their presence in the domestic marketplace. |
Taobao's revenue to more than double 2009-09-12
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's Taobao unit, the biggest online-commerce site for consumers based on the mainland, may more than double its revenue this year from about 400 million yuan ($58.6 million) in 2008, said its President Jonathan Lu. |
Alibaba celebrates 10th anniversary 2009-09-11
On September 10, over 27,000 Alibaba employees celebrated the company’s 10th anniversary at the Huanglong Sports Center in Hangzhou. |
Old-for-new inspires shoppers 2009-09-09
David Zhong, who runs an electric appliance shop in Zhejiang Second-hand Market, was puzzled at first by the sudden rise in his shop's popularity. |
50% share of Hubin International sold by Intime 2009-09-08
Intime Department Store announced on August 17 it was selling a 50% share of Hubin International Business Development Company, which developed Hubin Luxury Street, at a price of RMB 2,100 million plus a loan of 3,020 million. |
E-Business entrepreneurs from around the globe to convene in Hangzhou 2009-09-03
Thousands of online entrepreneurs from across China and around the world will travel here next week for the third APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) SME Summit and the Alibaba.com-Taobao "Net Products" Trade Fair. |
Alibaba opens first London office 2009-09-03
Chinese e-commerce site Alibaba is opening a London office from which to mount a European assault. The European HQ has 14 staff and has launched a $30m advertising campaign, including branding 500 London cabs and TV spots. |
Geely to buy Volvo from Ford 2009-09-03
Geely Automobile Holdings has reached a preliminary agreement with Ford Motor Co to purchase its Volvo unit and plans to produce a new Volvo model in Guangzhou Province, according to media reports Wednesday. |
NASDAQ-style listing finally comes to China 2009-09-02
After the first proposal a decade ago and years of anxious anticipation, China's long-awaited NASDAQ-style second board is just around the corner. |
Hangzhou to host 2009 China Top 500 Company Release Conference 2009-08-28
The 2009 China Top 500 Company Release Conference will be held in Hangzhou from September 5 to 7. |
Siemens buys two Chinese metal companies 2009-08-27
German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG bought majority stakes in two small Chinese metal companies on Wednesday. |
Going global: Geely's grab for Volvo 2009-08-24
Early next year an Australian car buyer will wander into a local car sales yard and be drawn to the smart-looking sedan with the $13,000 sticker on the windshield. |
Capital of E-Commerce in China 2009-08-10
Forbes Magazine has named Hangzhou the best commercial city in China for five consecutive years, beating out bigger rivals like Beijing and Shanghai. |
Wulin Commercial District lit up 2009-08-07
15 buildings in Wulin commercial district, Hangzhou, are going to be lit up to celebrate the 60th birthday of the People’s Republic of China. |
Hangzhou-Made Esclators to debut in Mecca 2009-07-20
A newly-constructed subway in Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, will use escalators made by Xizi Otis from Hangzhou, according to escalator manufacturer. |
Alibaba invests $100 million in new China base 2009-07-17
Alibaba Group, China’s top e-commerce group, will establish its fourth base in China with an investment of $100 million in the southwestern city of Chengdu, the Chengdu city government said. |
