China / Business

Daimler in mainland R&D push

[2017-03-21 06:54]

German automaker Daimler AG will continue to invest in research and development in China, to develop a new generation of electric vehicles, the company chairman said.

Foreign investor interest to spur local bond market

[2017-03-20 07:00]

BEIJING - The tide may be slowly turning for Chinese bonds.

Experts urge regulators to preempt disruptive stake deals, investments

[2017-03-20 07:00]

Although the battle between the management team of China's largest property developer China Vanke Co and its major shareholder Baoneng Group has come to an end, experts said regulators should perfect systems to prevent chaotic market transactions.

Home market is back on terra firma

[2017-03-20 06:59]

Friday's housing curbs by Beijing and three major cities are part of the larger effort to rein in China's real estate industry where home prices tended to skyrocket of late, threatening to create a property bubble, experts said.

Young urban professionals get access to affordable housing

[2017-03-20 06:59]

Flexible, affordable, and complete with community spaces for social networking, rented housing projects for young professionals are now common across China.

Smaller cities mull inventory reduction

[2017-03-20 06:59]

Lower-tier cities must take city-specific measures to reduce their residential property inventories gradually, as there is no heal-all solution, said analysts.

Processing the world's phosphorus perfectly

[2017-03-20 06:59]

In 2007, China's Wengfu (Group) Co Ltd achieved what was then truly extraordinary - the State-owned phosphorus and chemicals manufacturer outplayed many European and US counterparts to win the bid for the then world's largest mineral-processing project in Saudi Arabia.

Incubator sharpens focus on innovation

[2017-03-20 06:59]

Three Chinese incubators and two foreign companies agreed to establish an international business incubator in Beijing, as part of their effort to transform existing technologies and effect technology transfers.

Quotable

[2017-03-19 12:48]

China should further strengthen its supervision of private refiners that are granted import licenses, and suspend all refining projects that don't have government approval."

IN BRIEF

[2017-03-19 12:48]

Giant Boeing plant construction nears

[2017-03-19 12:48]

Aircraft manufacturer Boeing will begin building a completion and delivery center for B737 and B737 MAX airliners in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, by the end of March and is set to deliver the first aircraft in 2018.

Germany's Bayer in hunt for growth in China

[2017-03-19 12:48]

German life science company Bayer AG regards China as a crucial market and is positively seeking business opportunities in areas including healthcare and agriculture, says Celina Chew, president of Bayer Group in China.

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